Category: Assam

The death toll in Assam’s floods this year has reached 100, with two more people drowning in floodwaters in Golaghat and Karbi Anglong districts, according to the latest bulletin issued…

The Assam Health and Family Welfare Department and the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) have decided to intensify coordinated measures to prevent outbreaks of diarrhoea, cholera and other water-borne diseases…

Assam’s flood situation continued to remain serious on Friday, with the death toll rising to 98 after a woman from Charaideo district died in the past 24 hours, according to…

Barpeta Braves produced a commanding all-round display to register a comprehensive 70-run victory over Nagaon Rangers at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati on Friday. Powered by a captain’s…

Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota has directed district authorities to complete the assessment of flood-related damage by August 14 to speed up relief, rehabilitation and livelihood restoration in the affected…

Assam Chief Secretary Dr Ravi Kota on Wednesday chaired a video conference with the District Commissioners regarding the forthcoming observance of Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 and Partition Horrors Remembrance Day…

The Gauhati High Court has commuted the death sentence awarded to Rintu Sarma in the 2021 murder of college student Nandita Saikia in Assam’s Dhemaji district, reducing the punishment to…

In a rare gesture that crossed political lines, Raijor Dal president and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi praised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for personally walking through waist-deep floodwaters to…

In a rare moment that crossed political lines, Raijor Dal president and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi praised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for personally walking through waist-deep floodwaters to…

The Assam government has released the first instalment of interim flood relief worth Rs 112 crore to support families affected by the recent floods, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced…