Based on intelligence regarding illicit poppy cultivation, Assam Rifles, alongwith CRPF and Manipur Police, launched a joint operation in the general area of Loibol Khullen in Kangpokpi District on Saturday.
The arrested individuals are from various districts in Assam, including Darrang, Goalpara, Nalbari, Chirang, Kamrup, Bongaigaon, Hailakandi, Lakhimpur, Barpeta, Hojai, South Salmara, Bajali, and Dhubri.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal conferred the 'Sons of the Soil Emerging Achievers Award' to five young talents from Assam at the 5th Biennial Son of the Soil Awards Assam 2025, hosted by Care Luit at Tezpur in Assam's Sonitpur district on Satur
In a remarkable discovery, the Assam State Zoo team has documented the first state record of albinism in the Checkered Keelback (Fowlea piscator) in Assam.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday distributed the first instalments of Rs 10,000 each to 32,860 SHG members under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan in Sissiborgaon Legislative Assembly Constituency in Dhemaji.
An earthquake of magnitude 2.9 hit Nagaon district of Assam on Friday at 11:04 IST, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km.
New Delhi [India], November 14: Established in 1980, the Goldiee Group has grown over the past 45 years into a flourishing tree. Goldiee has expanded its presence across several states in India, including Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Maharashtra,Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajast
Two portfolio companies of the Adani Group, India's leading private sector infrastructure and energy platform, have received Letters of Award (LoA) from the Assam Government for two transformative projects in Assam: a state-of-the-art thermal power plant and a pioneering pumped storage fa
Assam's Minister for Handloom & Textiles, Sericulture, and Soil Conservation, Urkhao Gwra Brahma, has undertaken a day-long visit to Majuli, the world's largest riverine island, reviewing handloom projects, ecological initiatives, and speaking on matters of political and national secu
Assam Minister Kaushik Rai highlighted an incident on Thursday involving a VIP beacon used by the son of Congress MP Rockibul Hussain, which was intercepted by the Meghalaya Police, drawing attention to the misuse of VIP privileges even by those outside power.
"As of now, we have arrested 17 people, who have directly or indirectly lauded the Delhi blast. We have zero tolerance towards this. We are currently examining over 100 social media posts. We will continue to arrest such people until we crack down the whole ecosystem," he said.