"Keep politics out of cricket," says AIUDF leader Rafiqul Islam ahead of India–Pakistan T20 clash
Feb 15, 2026As cricket fans across the globe gear up for the high-voltage India–Pakistan clash in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, AIUDF leader Rafiqul Islam on Sunday, February 15, called for keeping politics away from sports and urged both sides to uphold the spirit of the game.
Amit Shah likely to visit Assam on February 20 on two-day tour: Himanta
Feb 15, 2026Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Assam on a two-day tour from February 20, during which he will launch a programme under the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme and attend the annual day parade of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on February 15.
Central projects worth Rs 55,000 cr cleared for Assam in one year: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Feb 15, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on February 15 said infrastructure projects worth around Rs 55,000 crore have been sanctioned for Assam over the past year, out of the Rs 80,000 crore investment commitment announced during the state’s investment summit in 2025.
Assam: Forest home guard killed in rhino attack at Kaziranga, another staff injured
Feb 15, 2026A forest home guard was killed and another staff member seriously injured after a wild rhinoceros attacked them inside Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on Sunday, February 15 afternoon, officials said.
Himanta Biswa Sarma rebuts Gaurav Gogoi; infrastructure projects ‘not about chai-samosa but national security’
Feb 15, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on February 15, hit back at Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi for questioning recent infrastructure initiatives and comparing them to the cost of “chai and samosa”, asserting that projects such as the Moran Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) are rooted in national security considerations.
“Gaurav Gogoi can go to Pakistan and have Rs 150 tea at an Airport”: Assam Minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass
Feb 15, 2026Assam Minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass on February 15, launched a sharp attack on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, making controversial remarks during a public event in Pathsala.
Assam: Devotional fervour marks Maha Shivaratri fair at Sivasagar's historic Sivadol
Feb 15, 2026Thousands of devotees thronged the historic Sivadol temple complex in Sivasagar as a four-day Maha Shivaratri Puja and fair commenced with traditional fervour, transforming the sacred site into a vibrant hub of faith and festivity.
"No one will be spared": Congress warns of action against Assam CM over graft charges
Feb 15, 2026Launching a sharp attack on the Assam government, AICC Media Cell Coordinator Hafiz Abbas on Sunday, February 15 accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of misleading the people and engaging in large-scale corruption.
GMCH Superintendent clarifies ‘ambulance delay’ allegations, calls it miscommunication
Feb 15, 2026GMCH Superintendent denies negligence in ambulance delay, citing communication gaps. Hospital vows better coordination for faster emergency response.
Tension erupts at Assam–Nagaland border in Ralan village; scuffle reported with CRPF
Feb 15, 2026Tension flared up in Ralan village along the Assam–Nagaland border after a group of Naga youths allegedly attempted to attack personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
Sanjukta Dutta brings Assamese handloom to global spotlight at New York Fashion Week
Feb 15, 2026Celebrated Indian designer Sanjukta Dutta from Assam, showcased her latest collection, ‘Kuwoli (The Mist)’, at the Global Fashion Collective Showcase during New York Fashion Week – Spring/Summer, presenting a striking blend of Assamese handloom heritage and contemporary global couture.
Patient allegedly left in ambulance for hours at GMCH; family seeks Assam CM’s intervention
Feb 15, 2026A serious allegation has surfaced from the premises of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), where a patient was reportedly left lying inside an ambulance for several hours without medical attention.
Dubbing issue raises questions over Best Actor award at Assam State Film Awards
Feb 15, 2026The Best Actor award at the Assam State Film Awards 2020–21 has sparked debate after it emerged that the winning performance featured dubbed dialogues, raising questions about eligibility norms and the role of voice in acting.
Assam seeks additional emergency landing strips, writes to Centre
Feb 15, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has written to the Centre seeking additional emergency landing facilities (ELFs) across the state, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Northeast’s first such strip at Moran in Dibrugarh district.
Kamakhya corridor construction to resume soon after Gauhati High Court clearance: Assam CM
Feb 15, 2026Kamakhya corridor construction will restart soon after Gauhati High Court clearance, Assam CM announces. The project aims to improve facilities while preserving temple heritage.
Gohpur–Numaligarh twin-tube underwater tunnel to become India’s first rail-cum-road tunnel: Himanta
Feb 15, 2026Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma presents a Rs 18,662-crore underwater tunnel project to connect Gohpur and Numaligarh. The initiative aims to boost connectivity and economic activities in the region.
Assam CM announces Rs 22,864 crore Silchar–Shillong–Guwahati High-Speed corridor; PM Modi to lay foundation stone in March
Feb 15, 2026Assam announces a Rs 22,864 crore high-speed rail corridor linking Silchar, Shillong, and Guwahati. PM Modi to lay foundation stone in March, aiming to boost connectivity and economic growth in Northeast India.
Assam: Margherita youth draws attention for tattooing images of political leaders on his body
Feb 15, 2026A young man from Assam's Margherita has become the centre of attention after tattooing images of his favourite political leaders across his body, sparking widespread discussion both offline and on social media.
Assam CM reviews ongoing construction of Guwahati's Cycle Factory, Bharalumukh flyovers on February 14
Feb 15, 2026Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed construction progress of two Guwahati flyovers on 14 February night. The Cycle Factory flyover will open before Bohag Bihu, with Bharalumukh flyover set to open by 10 March. Openings aim to improve urban mobility and ease congestion in key areas of Guwahati.
1.1 lakh Yaba tablets seized in Dholai; CM Himanta praises Assam Police
Feb 15, 2026Assam Police seized 1,10,000 Yaba tablets under Dholai Police Station in Cachar district, intercepting a truck and apprehending two persons in connection with the case.
Student arrested for allegedly leaking HS Assamese paper in Dhubri
Feb 14, 2026The credibility of the ongoing Higher Secondary (HS) examinations in Assam came under serious scrutiny on Saturday, February 14 after a student was arrested for allegedly leaking the Assamese subject question paper from an examination centre in Dhubri district.
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