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Prohibitory order issued on river activities during monsoon season in Kamrup

Prohibitory order issued on river activities during monsoon season in Kamrup

Jun 04, 2026

In view of the rising water levels in the Brahmaputra and its tributaries due to continuous rainfall during the ongoing monsoon season, Kamrup District Magistrate Deba Kumar Mishra has issued a prohibitory order under Section 30 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, to prevent loss of life and ensure public safety.

Assam Police arrest mastermind behind sensational armed robbery at hotel owner's residence

Jun 04, 2026

Police have arrested the alleged mastermind behind a sensational robbery at the residence of the owner of Hotel Manbhori in Moran, bringing a major breakthrough in a case that had remained under investigation for more than a year.

Assam to roll out cell broadcast system for disaster alerts across state

Assam to roll out cell broadcast system for disaster alerts across state

Jun 04, 2026

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on June 4 announced plans to implement the Cell Broadcast System (CBS) across the state to provide citizens with real-time emergency alerts during disasters.

Major anti-narcotics crackdown in Cachar; heroin, codeine syrup and tramadol seized, multiple arrests made

Major anti-narcotics crackdown in Cachar; heroin, codeine syrup and tramadol seized, multiple arrests made

Jun 04, 2026

Cachar Police carried out a series of successful anti-narcotics operations across the district, seizing large quantities of heroin, codeine cough syrup and tramadol tablets while arresting several alleged drug traffickers and peddlers

Assam's Maibang police station OC receives DGP's commendation for outstanding service

Assam's Maibang police station OC receives DGP's commendation for outstanding service

Jun 04, 2026

Himangshu Jyoti Gohain, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Maibang Police Station in Assam's Dima Hasao district, has been awarded a commendation letter by the Director General of Police (DGP), Assam, in recognition of his dedicated service and professional excellence.

Assam: BTC council to revive cattle markets, approves land pattas for landless families

Jun 04, 2026

The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Executive Council on June 4 took two major decisions aimed at boosting economic activity and addressing land ownership issues in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR).

Speculation mounts over Assam cabinet expansion; probable list of ministers emerges ahead of swearing-in ceremony

Speculation mounts over Assam cabinet expansion; probable list of ministers emerges ahead of swearing-in ceremony

Jun 04, 2026

Political circles in Assam are abuzz with speculation ahead of the much-anticipated expansion of the state cabinet, scheduled to take place on June 5 at the Jyoti Bishnu Kala Mandir in Guwahati.

Assam: Hundreds of devotees attend Bhagavata recitation and discourse programme in Nagaon's Jalah village

Jun 04, 2026

A spiritually vibrant atmosphere prevailed in Jalah village of Assam's Nagaon as hundreds of devotees gathered for a Bhagavata recitation and discourse programme organised by Kalpataru Prathamik under the aegis of the Srimanta Sankaradeva Sangha.

Newly married woman found dead in Assam's Goalpara, family alleges murder

Jun 04, 2026

A newly married woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Assam's Goalpara district, with her family alleging that she was poisoned and murdered by her husband and in-laws.

Two married individuals elope, leaving behind six children; families seek police intervention in Assam's Nagaon

Two married individuals elope, leaving behind six children; families seek police intervention in Assam's Nagaon

Jun 04, 2026

Two married individuals from Nagaon allegedly left their spouses and went away together. Their families have approached police, saying six children were left behind and are now struggling.

Guwahati Tea Auction Centre records premium prices as quality teas fetch over Rs 1,100 per kg

Guwahati Tea Auction Centre records premium prices as quality teas fetch over Rs 1,100 per kg

Jun 04, 2026

The Guwahati Tea Auction Centre recorded premium prices, with Deckiajuli Tea Estate selling a CTC leaf line at Rs 1,103 per kg. The strong sale, alongside support for orthodox tea, underlined rising demand for quality teas and GTAC's expansion push.

Minor girl allegedly assaulted in Assam's Bongaigaon; accused arrested after family approaches police

Jun 04, 2026

A shocking incident has triggered concern in Assam's Bongaigaon district after a minor girl was allegedly assaulted in the Haldhibari area under the jurisdiction of Borghola Police Outpost.

Gauhati High Court to hear accused Siddhartha Sharma’s bail plea today in Zubeen Garg death case

Gauhati High Court to hear accused Siddhartha Sharma’s bail plea today in Zubeen Garg death case

Jun 04, 2026

The Gauhati High Court is set to hear Siddhartha Sharma's bail plea in the Zubeen Garg death case today. The hearing follows the framing of charges against Sharma and six others as the case moves towards trial.

Opium worth nearly Rs 1 crore seized in Assam's Karbi Anglong; five arrested

Opium worth nearly Rs 1 crore seized in Assam's Karbi Anglong; five arrested

Jun 04, 2026

Karbi Anglong Police seized 13.482 kg of opium worth nearly Rs 1 crore at Dillai Gate and arrested five people. The seizure adds to Assam's continuing crackdown on narcotics trafficking under #AssamAgainstDrugs.

Drug peddler arrested with cannabis and Yaba tablets in Assam's South Salmara-Mankachar

Drug peddler arrested with cannabis and Yaba tablets in Assam's South Salmara-Mankachar

Jun 04, 2026

Police arrested Soleman Sheikh after seizing cannabis and yaba tablets from his residence in Kacharipara village. The case has prompted further questioning to trace the contraband source and any wider network.

Power outages, dilapidated infrastructure raise concerns over functioning of Dhubri Sadar Police Station

Power outages, dilapidated infrastructure raise concerns over functioning of Dhubri Sadar Police Station

Jun 03, 2026

Serious concerns have emerged over the condition and operational preparedness of the Dhubri Sadar Police Station, with residents drawing attention to frequent power outages and the deteriorating state of the building amid growing concerns over public safety.

Assam police crack Mandira House theft case, seize stolen jewellery, arrest three

Assam police crack Mandira House theft case, seize stolen jewellery, arrest three

Jun 03, 2026

Police recovered stolen gold and silver jewellery and arrested three persons in connection with a burglary case registered at Boko Police Station.

Assam: Baikho Puja observed with traditional fervour in Bamunigaon, showcasing Rabha heritage

Assam: Baikho Puja observed with traditional fervour in Bamunigaon, showcasing Rabha heritage

Jun 03, 2026

The Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC) region witnessed the vibrant celebration of the traditional Baikho Puja at Bamunigaon in Assam's Kamrup district, reaffirming the Rabha community's commitment to preserving its rich cultural heritage and indigenous traditions.

Assam: Dhubri postal delivery under scrutiny after parcel marked delivered fails to reach recipient

Jun 03, 2026

The functioning of the postal delivery system in Assam's Dhubri district has come under scrutiny following allegations that parcels are being recorded as successfully delivered in official records despite not reaching their intended recipients.

Assam: APHLC expels youth leader Angtong Engti for alleged anti-party activities

Assam: APHLC expels youth leader Angtong Engti for alleged anti-party activities

Jun 03, 2026

The All Party Hills Leaders’ Conference (APHLC) has expelled youth leader Angtong Engti from the party’s primary membership with immediate effect, citing repeated involvement in anti-party activities and violations of organisational discipline.

Army-led drive plants 10,000 saplings across Upper Assam ahead of Environment Day

Army-led drive plants 10,000 saplings across Upper Assam ahead of Environment Day

Jun 03, 2026

The Red Shield Division, with the Forest Department and local communities, carried out a three-day plantation and cleanliness campaign across Upper Assam. The exercise focused on green cover, conservation awareness and closer coordination between security forces and residents.