Assam

Assam’s recurring flood crisis is becoming harder to manage as climate change alters rainfall patterns and increases the likelihood of intense precipitation events, researchers and experts say. Recent studies and assessments point to…
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The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Tuesday said the Bihar and Assam governments have officially withdrawn cases against protesters, adding that it has also received assurances that no action will be taken against demonstrators in Rajasthan.…
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Assam has recorded the highest number of cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act across eastern and northeastern India, reflecting a sharp rise in drug-related seizures, recoveries and arrests, while Manipur…
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Women voters outnumbered men across all three regions that went to the polls on April 9—Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry—according to gender-wise data released by the Election Commission of India on Friday. This trend mirrors the 2021…
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The ripple effects of elections in Assam and West Bengal are now visible in Lucknow, where a sharp drop in sanitation workers has disrupted waste management across the city. Hundreds of workers living in slums have returned to their native…
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In the days leading up to Christmas 2025, several parts of India, including Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Chhattisgarh, reportedly witnessed incidents of vandalism and disruptions to festive events, sparking concern among Christians…
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The Assam Police on Thursday arrested musician Shakharjyoti Goswami and singer Amritprabha Mahanta in connection with the death of renowned singer Zubeen Garg, who drowned in Singapore last month. Both were present at a yacht party on…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Assam on Sunday as part of the second leg of his Northeast tour, during which he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for projects worth over ₹18,530 crore. Security has been stepped up across…
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Amid escalating communal tensions in Assam’s Dhubri town, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday announced shoot-at-sight orders during night hours, following a series of provocative incidents near a local Hanuman temple. Temple…
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The Assam Assembly on Thursday passed a bill that makes the registration of Muslim marriages and divorces compulsory in the state. Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the bill – Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and…
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