Assam: Yaba tablets worth over Rs 10 crore seized in Assam’s Hailakandi, two arrested
Sep 06, 2026A joint operation by the Assam Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has led to the seizure of 13.503 kg of banned yaba tablets in Hailakandi district along the Assam-Mizoram border.
“CBI’s failure to arrest accused for eight years is shameful": Former student leader Laffiqul Islam’s family
Sep 06, 2026The family of student leader and former president of the All BTC Minority Students’ Union (ABMSU), Laffiqul Islam, has expressed concern over the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) failure to arrest three accused in his murder case for nearly eight years.
Assam’s maternal mortality ratio falls below national average: VP CP Radhakrishnan
Sep 06, 2026Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday, September 6, said Assam's maternal mortality ratio (MMR) has fallen below the national average, describing the achievement as a “milestone” and asserting that India's healthcare sector has made outstanding progress over the past decade.
‘Not just Assam’s icon’: Bhupen Hazarika’s legacy celebrated at Kolkata home
Sep 06, 2026Assam government officials on Sunday, September 6, visited the Kolkata residence of legendary singer, composer and filmmaker Bhupen Hazarika in Tollygunge as part of celebrations marking his birth centenary.
Assam police arrest 9 alleged Bangladeshi nationals in Biswanath during district-wide crackdown
Sep 06, 2026Biswanath Police in Assam have arrested nine people, including seven women and two men, during night-long operations conducted at multiple locations across the district, police said.
Assam: 17-year-old found murdered at father’s quarters in Khetri, probe underway
Sep 06, 2026A 17-year-old Class 11 student was found murdered at his father’s residential quarters within the premises of a state hospital in Khetri in Assam’s Sonapur area on Sunday, September 6, with police launching an investigation into the incident.
Higher education must nurture citizens committed to democracy, social responsibility: Vice President
Sep 06, 2026Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday, September 6, said higher educational institutions must prepare students to contribute meaningfully to society and democracy rather than merely equip them for careers.
Teenager dies after allegedly being tied to grill and assaulted at home in Assam's Khetri
Sep 06, 2026A 17-year-old boy in Assam's Khetri was allegedly tied to a grill at his home and assaulted. The case has triggered tension in the area as police work to establish the motive and identify those involved.
Assam: Pedestrian critically injured after being hit by passenger van at Khetri’s Tetelia
Sep 06, 2026A pedestrian identified as Sanjay Ram was critically injured after a Traveller hit him at Tetelia in Khetri while he was crossing the national highway. He was taken to GMCH for advanced treatment as the circumstances behind the crash remained unclear.
Gaurav Gogoi welcomes Bhupesh Baghel as new AICC in-charge of Assam Congress
Sep 06, 2026Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday, September 6, welcomed the appointment of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel as the AICC general secretary in-charge of the party's Assam unit.
Assam: ONGC pipeline develops fresh leak in Sivasagar, oil and gas escape into farmland
Sep 06, 2026Oil and gas reportedly continue to leak from an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) pipeline in an agricultural field at Bhakat Bhajani village under Silakuti Mouza in Assam’s Sivasagar district, with the latest incident raising fresh concerns among local residents.
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan joins Assam's Geetanagar College Golden Jubilee celebrations
Sep 06, 2026Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan joined Geetanagar College's golden jubilee celebrations in Guwahati. The event also marked a new PM-USHA academic building and a Rs 3 crore boost for a Commerce stream.
Assam: Class 11 student goes missing after leaving home for Teachers’ Day programme in Guwahati
Sep 06, 2026A Class 11 student of Lalit Chandra Bharali College has gone missing after leaving her home in Amingaon to attend a Teachers’ Day programme at her college in Maligaon, according to her family.
Three cybercrime suspects arrested in Guwahati; 20 ATM cards seized
Sep 06, 2026Kahilipara Police arrested three suspected cybercriminals from Guwahati's Saukuchi area and seized 20 ATM cards. The case has triggered scrutiny of alleged use of multiple bank accounts in cyber-linked financial activities.
Two fraudsters arrested by Assam's Moran Police for alleged extortion
Sep 06, 2026Moran Police arrested two men accused of posing as lawyers and police personnel to extort money. Investigators are tracing financial transactions and possible links to a wider racket.
Assam man killed in wild buffalo attack near Burachapori sanctuary
Sep 06, 2026A wild buffalo strayed out of Burachapori Wildlife Sanctuary and fatally attacked Shafikul Islam in a jute field on a river island in Nagaon. The incident drew attention to transport difficulties in the area as the Forest Department and police began an investigation.
Assam man detained after allegedly sexually abusing 13-year-old daughter for two years
Sep 06, 2026A man in Assam's Nagaon district was detained after his 13-year-old daughter and her mother accused him of repeated sexual abuse. The allegations have shaken Dikrum Karbi village, where residents are demanding a thorough police inquiry.
51 cattle, boat seized in Assam's South Salmara during anti-smuggling patrol
Sep 06, 2026South Salmara Police seized 51 cattle and a boat during an anti-smuggling patrol in Assam. The action, praised by Himanta Biswa Sarma, followed an earlier Dhubri seizure and underscored a wider road-and-river crackdown.
Excise department seizes 800 cartons of Meghalaya liquor in Guwahati’s Nine Mile
Sep 06, 2026The Assam Excise Department seized 800 cartons of suspected Meghalaya liquor from a truck at Nine Mile in Guwahati. The driver and handyman have been detained as officials investigate the consignment's source and destination.
Assam floods: Ruins and Remains
Sep 06, 2026More than a month after the waters receded, Assam is moving from rescue to rebuilding. But for families who lost people, homes and livelihoods, recovery is proving far more complicated than waiting for the water to go down.
Major landslide partially blocks Teesta, Chyakoong rivers in North Sikkim
Sep 06, 2026A major landslide along the Naga–Tosa Road in the Naga Forest area of North Sikkim partially blocked the Teesta and Chyakoong rivers during the intervening night of September 5 and 6, 2026, prompting the district administration to step up monitoring along the river belt.
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