Guwahati to host Northeast’s largest renewable energy expo as FINER confirms 2025 edition
Nov 15, 2025A push to accelerate clean-energy adoption in the North East will take centre stage next year as the Federation of Industry & Commerce of North Eastern Region (FINER) schedules the second edition of the North East Renewable Energy & Electric Vehicle Expo for November 21–23.
Gaurav Gogoi questions Bihar Assembly poll outcome, flags ‘targeted vote chori’
Nov 15, 2025Assam Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, representing Jorhat, on November 15 raised concerns over the outcome of the recent Bihar Assembly elections, suggesting discrepancies between exit poll predictions and the final results.
Two arrested in Guwahati for fake GST invoice racket, evasion of Rs 8.59 crore uncovered
Nov 15, 2025Two individuals have been arrested by the Central Goods and Service Tax (CGST) Guwahati Commissionerate for their alleged involvement in a large-scale fake invoice racket, an official statement said on November 14.
Over Rs 600 lakh in unclaimed assets settled in Assam during DEA fund camps
Nov 15, 2025More than Rs 600 lakh in unclaimed assets belonging to over 500 depositors have been successfully settled across Kamrup Metropolitan and Kamrup districts in Assam, officials said, as part of the nationwide ‘Your Money, Your Rights’ campaign.
Two from Assam arrested in Manipur after seizure of over 18 kg opium
Nov 15, 2025Two persons from Assam were arrested in Manipur’s Senapati district after more than 18 kg of opium was seized from their possession, officials said on November 15.
83rd birth anniversary of Mamoni Raisom Goswami observed in Guwahati
Nov 14, 2025The 83rd birth anniversary of noted Ramayani scholar, celebrated writer, and Jnanpith awardee Dr. Indira (Mamoni Raisom) Goswami was observed on Friday at Kumar Bhaskar Natya Mandir in Uzan Bazar.
‘Bihar approves gobi farming’: Assam minister’s post leaves internet picking through history
Nov 14, 2025Assam Minister Ashok Singhal found himself at the centre of a social media storm after sharing a photo of a cauliflower field with the caption, “Bihar approves Gobi farming,” following the National Democratic Alliance’s landslide victory in the state.
‘Malicious Misinformation’: Debabrata Saikia moves CID against morphed posts targeting him
Nov 14, 2025Leader of the Opposition and senior Congress MLA Debabrata Saikia has filed a formal complaint with the Crime Investigation Department’s (CID) Cyber Crime wing, alleging the circulation of digitally manipulated and defamatory content about him on Facebook.
Centre releases Rs 219.24 crore finance commission grants for rural bodies in Assam
Nov 14, 2025The Union Government has released the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants for Rural Local Bodies in Assam for the financial year 2025–26, marking a significant boost to grassroots development across the state.
Tezpur University turmoil peaks: Dean and T&P deputy director step down as student uprising hits day 55
Nov 14, 2025The crisis at Tezpur University deepened on November 14 as two key officials stepped down amid relentless student agitation that has now entered its 55th day.
Gaurav Gogoi says he ‘does not fear’ Himanta Biswa Sarma, vows to capture Dispur in 2026
Nov 14, 2025Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi, on November 14, declared that he has “no fear” of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and asserted that the Congress is preparing to return to power in the 2026 Assembly elections.
Beacon privilege? Meghalaya police ask if whole family is now ‘MP’: Rakibul Hussain's son fined
Nov 14, 2025Police in Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi district have fined Tanzil Hussain, son of Assam Congress MP Rakibul Hussain, for misusing a flasher light on his vehicle, officials said on Friday, November 13.
“Wherever Akhil Gogoi goes, he will put salt in the milk”: Himanta mocks opposition alliance
Nov 14, 2025Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on November 14 ridiculed the opposition alliance in the state, saying it exists “only to fix wedding dates, not for elections.”
Assam: Sribhumi BJP erupts in celebration as NDA on track to register landslide victory in Bihar
Nov 14, 2025The National Democratic Alliance’s sweeping victory in the Bihar Assembly elections sparked jubilant celebrations at the Sribhumi District BJP office on Friday, November 14, party workers burst firecrackers and distributed sweets as senior leaders gathered to mark the emphatic win.
Assam Police arrest 20 people for online support to Delhi blast
Nov 14, 2025Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on November 14 said that a total of 20 people have been arrested across the state for allegedly posting content on social media supporting the perpetrators of the recent blast in Delhi. With three fresh arrests made on Friday, the number rose from 17 on November 13 to 20.
Sixteen infiltrators, including 10 Rohingyas, pushed back from Assam
Nov 14, 2025Sixteen infiltrators, among them 10 Rohingyas and six Bangladeshi nationals, were pushed back from Assam in the early hours of Friday, November 14, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
Only 2 per cent of Assam Police personnel found obese in latest BMI assessment
Nov 14, 2025Assam Police has recorded a further decline in the number of personnel falling under the ‘obese’ category in its annual Body Mass Index (BMI) assessment, with just over 2 per cent of the force found to be obese this year.
Assam: Hajo’s former women cricketers return to the field after 30 years, inspiring a new generation
Nov 14, 2025Several former women cricketers from Hajo have returned to competitive training after a gap of nearly three decades. The players, who were among the earliest women to represent Assam in cricket, have resumed practice at the newly constructed stadium in Hajo, signalling a powerful comeback for women’s sports in the region.
Adani Group announces record Rs 63,000 crore investment to power Assam’s energy transformation
Nov 14, 2025In one of the largest private-sector investments ever announced in Northeast India, the Adani Group is set to invest approximately Rs 63,000 crore in transformative energy infrastructure projects across Assam. Two of its portfolio companies, Adani Power Ltd (APL) and Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), have received Letters of Award (LoA) from the Assam Government to develop a state-of-the-art thermal power plant and pioneering pumped storage facilities.
Assam man detained for offensive social media post on Delhi blast, investigation underway
Nov 14, 2025A police team led by the Additional Superintendent of Police (Headquarters) has detained a man identified as Navi Hussain of Station Road, Barpeta Road (Ward No. 5) for allegedly posting offensive comments on social media regarding the recent Delhi blast.
Gauhati High Court seeks detailed SIT report on Zubeen Garg case by December 17
Nov 14, 2025Social activists Abhijeet Sharma and Palash Ranjan Baruah who had submitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) at the Gauhati High Court, appeared before a Division Bench comprising Justice Michael Zothankhuma and Justice Mital Thakuria.
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