Guwahati man arrested for allegedly flashing private parts at woman, arrested
Sep 09, 2026A man was arrested after allegedly exposing his private parts to a woman college student near the Assam Forest School premises in Guwahati’s Jalukbari area on Tuesday night, September 8 police said.
BJP exit rumours are ‘baseless’: Former Silchar MLA Dipayan Chakraborty
Sep 09, 2026Former Silchar MLA Dipayan Chakraborty on September 9 dismissed reports of his plans to quit the BJP, calling the speculation “completely baseless” and asserting that he continues to have faith in the party leadership.
BJP spends Rs 96 crore in Assam polls, over four times Congress’ Rs 22.6 crore
Sep 09, 2026The BJP spent Rs 96.27 crore on its election campaign in Assam during the 2026 Assembly polls, more than four times the Rs 22.62 crore spent by the Congress on general party propaganda in the state, according to expenditure statements filed with the Election Commission.
Undertrial flees from Assam's Nagaon Medical College with handcuffs
Sep 09, 2026An undertrial prisoner lodged at Nagaon Central Jail escaped from Nagaon Medical College and Hospital on September 9 while undergoing emergency medical treatment, triggering a search operation by police.
Guwahati murder case: Refrigerator used to store severed head seized for forensic examination
Sep 09, 2026Police on September 9 recreated the crime scene at the Beltola residence of Ramanuj Goswami, who is accused of murdering his wife Riya Talukdar Goswami following a heated argument allegedly triggered by his suspicions about her personal relationship.
Two farmers killed by lightning along Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam's Dhubri
Sep 09, 2026Two farmers were killed after being struck by lightning while working in their agricultural fields near the Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Dhubri district on September 9.
Assam Congress faces setback in Dhing as 21 panchayat representatives join BJP
Sep 09, 2026The Congress suffered a major setback in Assam’s Dhing ahead of the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election, with around 21 elected panchayat representatives and more than 100 Congress leaders and workers joining the BJP at a major election meeting in the constituency.
Barak Valley road, infrastructure projects to be expedited: Assam Minister Krishnendu Paul
Sep 09, 2026Road and infrastructure projects across Assam’s Barak Valley are set to be expedited, with Barak Valley Development Minister Krishnendu Paul directing officials to ensure that key roads are repaired ahead of Durga Puja and Kali Puja.
Guwahati wife murder: Ramanuj Goswami brought to flat for crime scene recreation
Sep 09, 2026Ramanuj Goswami, accused of murdering his wife, Riya Talukdar Goswami, was brought to their flat at Anjali Griha Apartment in Beltola, Guwahati, on Wednesday for crime scene recreation, police sources said.
Assam sericulture director takes stock of Eri-Muga farm, stresses livelihood opportunities for women
Sep 09, 2026Assam Director of Sericulture Lakhimi Dutta, ACS, visited the Sericulture Eri-Muga Farm at Bogidhola in Golaghat district on Wednesday, September 9, and reviewed the ongoing activities and development of the farm.
Zubeen Garg’s first death anniversary to be marked with Bhagawat Naam, Bhaona
Sep 09, 2026The first death anniversary of Assamese singer and musician Zubeen Garg will be observed on September 19 with Bhagawat Naam and a Bhaona performance at Zubeen Kshetra as part of a three-day commemorative programme beginning September 17.
Himanta, Conrad Sangma meet Sitharaman, seek boost to externally aided projects in Northeast
Sep 09, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to seek a fresh push for Externally Aided Projects (EAPs) in the two northeastern states.
Female elephant Durga shifted from Assam’s Manas to Kerala, nature lovers raise concerns
Sep 09, 2026A female elephant named Durga has been shifted from Manas National Park in Assam to Kerala, prompting concerns among local nature lovers over the manner in which the animal was relocated.
Nagaon bypoll: Assam Congress says BJP unsure of Muslim vote, cites demographic challenge
Sep 09, 2026Assam Leader of Opposition Wazed Ali Choudhury on September 9 said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s remarks on the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election reflected the BJP’s uncertainty over winning the seat.
Assam: 13 suspected trafficking victims rescued at New Bongaigaon station
Sep 09, 2026The Government Railway Police (GRP) at New Bongaigaon rescued 13 people, including four women, six men and three children, who were allegedly being trafficked to another State
62-year-old businessman found dead in Assam's Dhakuakhana, four detained
Sep 09, 2026A 62-year-old businessman, identified as Pawan Kumar Jain, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Dhakuakhana, Assam, after he went missing on Tuesday, September 8 afternoon, police said.
Gauhati HC directs Assam govt to pay Rs 2 lakh to husband of woman expelled to Bangladesh
Sep 09, 2026The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to pay Rs 2 lakh as interim compensation to the husband of a Nagaon woman who was declared a foreign national by a Foreigners Tribunal and subsequently expelled to Bangladesh without her family being informed.
Assam: Discontent among BJP workers over candidate selection in Silchar Ward 41
Sep 09, 2026At a press conference on Wednesday, September 9, party workers and supporters alleged that local aspirants from Ward 41 had been overlooked and that the BJP ticket had instead been given to a person from neighbouring Ward 40.
A village comes together to rescue elephant calf in Assam's Kaliabor
Sep 09, 2026The calf, which was reportedly roaming with its mother, accidentally fell into the pit and became trapped. Local residents spotted the distressed animal in the morning and immediately began efforts to rescue it.
Guwahati: 19 cattle seized, four vehicles impounded in Boko anti-smuggling operation
Sep 09, 2026Assam police seized 19 cattle, a Mahindra pickup vehicle and three motorcycles during a late-night operation at Bondapara in Assam’s Kamrup district, police said on Tuesday, September 8.
Himanta pays tribute to ‘Milk Man of India’ Verghese Kurien
Sep 09, 2026Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday, September 9, paid tribute to Dr Verghese Kurien, widely known as the ‘Milk Man of India’, on his death anniversary, recalling his contribution to India’s dairy sector and cooperative movement.
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