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Assam HS result: Daughter of Santipur tea garden security guard secures distinction, aspires to join civil services

Apr 28, 2026

The daughter of a security guard at Santipur Tea Garden in Charaideo has secured distinction in the Higher Secondary examination, bringing pride to her family and village.

Akhil Gogoi writes explosive open letter to CM over ‘secret killings’, BJP candidate row

Akhil Gogoi writes explosive open letter to CM over ‘secret killings’, BJP candidate row

Apr 28, 2026

Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi on April 28 issued a strongly worded open letter to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, accusing him of “misleading the Assamese people” and raising serious allegations linked to the dark era of ‘secret killings’ in the state.

Two youths held with pistol, live ammunition in Kokrajhar’s Gossaigaon

Apr 28, 2026

In a major breakthrough, police arrested two youths and recovered a firearm, live ammunition and other items during a late-night operation in Assam’s Gossaigaon area of Kokrajhar district.

‘Chiprang’, ‘Gaddar’ not BJP culture; indiscipline will invite action: Assam BJP chief

‘Chiprang’, ‘Gaddar’ not BJP culture; indiscipline will invite action: Assam BJP chief

Apr 28, 2026

Assam BJP president and Darrang-Udalguri MP Dilip Saikia on April 28 said derogatory expressions such as “Chiprang” and “Gaddar” have no place in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s culture, warning that any breach of discipline by party members would invite strict accountability.

Assam: Heavy rain halts normal life in Baghjan, waterlogging disrupts Tinsukia

Assam: Heavy rain halts normal life in Baghjan, waterlogging disrupts Tinsukia

Apr 28, 2026

Torrential rainfall lashed Baghjan and adjoining areas in Tinsukia district on Tuesday evening, April 28, disrupting normal life and triggering widespread waterlogging in several localities.

Alleged land manipulation case surfaces in Dhubri amid Assam govt’s crackdown on “dalal raj”

Alleged land manipulation case surfaces in Dhubri amid Assam govt’s crackdown on “dalal raj”

Apr 28, 2026

Assam government investigates land manipulation in Dhubri amid crackdown on land mafia. Strict action promised to protect landowners and ensure transparency.

Cachar gears up for high-stakes May 4 vote count under tight security

Cachar gears up for high-stakes May 4 vote count under tight security

Apr 28, 2026

Eager anticipation surrounds the counting of votes for the 2026 Assembly elections, scheduled to take place on May 4 across the state, including Cachar district.

Assam: Two held with pistol, ammunition in Kokrajhar operation

Assam: Two held with pistol, ammunition in Kokrajhar operation

Apr 28, 2026

Two suspected armed miscreants were apprehended during a late-night operation in Assam’s Kokrajhar district following intelligence inputs about possible subversive activities, police said.

Axom Senior Secondary School of Assam's Margherita maintains 100% HS pass record for 14th consecutive year

Apr 28, 2026

Axom Senior Secondary School, located at Agbandha under Assam's Margherita Co-District, has once again delivered an outstanding performance by securing a 100% pass percentage in both Arts and Commerce streams in the Higher Secondary Examination 2026 marking its 14th consecutive year of flawless results.

Assam: Dilapidated infra, rising pressure spark demand to upgrade Kakopathar police station, Talap outpost

Assam: Dilapidated infra, rising pressure spark demand to upgrade Kakopathar police station, Talap outpost

Apr 28, 2026

Growing concerns over poor infrastructure and increasing law and order challenges have intensified demands for the immediate upgradation of Kakopathar Police Station and Talap Outpost in Assam’s Tinsukia district.

Guwahati jewellery showroom burgled after CCTV sabotaged with chewing gum

Guwahati jewellery showroom burgled after CCTV sabotaged with chewing gum

Apr 28, 2026

In an unusual case of burglary, thieves allegedly used chewing gum to disable surveillance systems before breaking into a jewellery showroom in the Christian Basti area of Guwahati in the early hours of Tuesday, April 28.

Assam’s Kaziranga buffaloes translocated to Kanha, sparks ‘engineered rewilding’ debate

Assam’s Kaziranga buffaloes translocated to Kanha, sparks ‘engineered rewilding’ debate

Apr 28, 2026

A wildlife translocation programme aimed at restoring lost ecological balance has triggered a wider debate on the risks and rewards of “engineered rewilding” in India.

Continuous rain worsens road conditions, traffic gridlock disrupts life in Assam's Silchar

Apr 28, 2026

Continuous rainfall has severely affected normal life in Silchar city, as damaged roads and massive traffic congestion continue to create hardships for residents.

HS student found dead in river after going missing in Assam's Sonari

HS student found dead in river after going missing in Assam's Sonari

Apr 28, 2026

A Higher Secondary examination candidate who had been reported missing since Monday night, April 27, was found dead in the Dikhow (Dissang) river on April 28.

Guwahati accident: Car hit truck at 96 km/h, victims had drinks, paid Rs 19000 bill

Guwahati accident: Car hit truck at 96 km/h, victims had drinks, paid Rs 19000 bill

Apr 28, 2026

The investigation into the fatal road accident in Mathgharia, Guwahati, which claimed the lives of three young women, has revealed critical details about the sequence of events leading up to the crash, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Jayanta Sarathi Bora said on Tuesday, April 28.

Makum–Saikhowa rail revival with extension to Roing can open new chapter with Arunachal Pradesh

Apr 28, 2026

Renewing a decades-old demand, the Makum–Saikhowa (Sadiya) Ralpath Surakhya Samiti has appealed to the Government of India to extend the existing Makum–Dangari railway section up to Saikhowa and further to Roing in Arunachal Pradesh, seeking restoration of its historic pre-1950 alignment disrupted by the catastrophic 1950 Assam earthquake.

ASSEB announces strict norms, 49 schools to face possible de-affiliation for poor academic performance

ASSEB announces strict norms, 49 schools to face possible de-affiliation for poor academic performance

Apr 28, 2026

The Assam State School Education Board on Tuesday, April 28 unveiled a series of significant reforms aimed at restructuring the state’s school education system, shortly after announcing the Higher Secondary (HS) examination results.

‘Dangerous, divisive’: Himanta slams Mamata’s ‘Hindus safe because of me’ claim

‘Dangerous, divisive’: Himanta slams Mamata’s ‘Hindus safe because of me’ claim

Apr 28, 2026

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has strongly criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her recent remarks on the safety of Hindus in the state, describing them as “alarming” and potentially harmful to social harmony.

Assam HS results 2026: Nagaon schools, colleges record top scores, 100% success in key institutions

Apr 28, 2026

Students from leading educational institutions in Nagaon district delivered an exceptional performance in the Assam Higher Secondary (HS) examination results, creating a celebratory atmosphere across schools.

Assam: Bajali's Krishnakanta Senior Secondary School records 100 per cent pass rate in Higher Secondary exams

Apr 28, 2026

The final results of the Higher Secondary examinations were announced on Tuesday, April 28 with Krishnakanta Senior Secondary School achieving a 100 per cent pass rate, reinforcing its academic standing.

Assam CM hails HS results, urges students to aim higher

Assam CM hails HS results, urges students to aim higher

Apr 28, 2026

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praises Higher Secondary exam results and congratulates students. He encourages all students to aim higher and stay motivated for future success.