Dr Mominul Awal, senior spokesperson of Assam State BJP, on Saturday claimed that suspected Bangladeshi and Bangladeshi-origin Miya people are currently holding the key posts in nearly 30,000 mosques in the state.
The carcass of a male rhino with its horn intact was found inside the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district on Friday evening, officials said.
Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched the second phase of cheque distribution to members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under the 'Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan' at a public rally in Assam's Nalbari district.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday paid his rich tributes to the martyrs of the freedom movement on the occasion of Sootea Divas. He also laid the foundation for a Rs. 5 crore project to transform Sootea Police Station into a tourist destination.
The Indian Army has initiated a landmark collaboration with the state officials of Assam & Manipur to foster efficient cooperation, cohesion and mutual understanding, said a release.
Two orphaned Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) cubs, rescued from Dissoi Reserve Forest in Jorhat on February 26, 2025, have been soft-released into Dehing Patkai National Park, marking an important milestone in Assam's wildlife conservation efforts.
The Gauhati High Court has directed the families residing inside the Doyang and Nambar Forests in Assam's Golaghat district to vacate the forest area within seven days.
Leader of Opposition in Assam Assembly Debarata Saikia, on Saturday, wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and requested him to strengthen the Border Security Force's effectiveness amid infiltration from Bangladesh.
During the visit, he interacted with personnel across all ranks, praising their high standards of training, administration and innovative methods in meeting operational goals.
Ahead of the 79th Independence Day, Dibrugarh Superintendent of Police (SP) Rakesh Reddy on Thursday said security has been tightened in the district with early deployment of forces, continuous checking, and joint operations by police, CRPF, the army, and intelligence agencies.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and his Assamese counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday attended the passing out parade of 700 recruits of the Goa Police from the 1st, 2nd & 3rd India Reserve Battalions at Lachit Barphukan Police Academy, in Assam's Dergaon.