AGP’s steady decline persists despite decade in power
The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) continues its steady slide despite being the BJP's junior partner in Assam for a decade, The Hindu reports. The regional party has been allocated the same 26…
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Assam CM urges settlers to list Assamese as mother tongue in Census
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday appealed to people from other parts of India who have settled in Assam to list 'Assamese' as their mother tongue during the ongoing Census.…
Assam gives Rs 2 lakh each to 11 injured in Dhemaji border firing
The Assam government will provide Rs 2 lakh each to 11 people injured in a firing incident along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border in Dhemaji district on August 10. The incident occurred at…
Assam CM announces Rs 1.5 lakh crore infrastructure plan
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a five-year plan to mobilise Rs 1.5 lakh crore from the Centre for infrastructure between 2026 and 2031. The proposal includes improving 6,000 km…
Assam plans Rs 1.5 lakh crore infrastructure spending by 2031
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a Rs 1.5 lakh crore infrastructure programme over the next five years, including Rs 50,000 crore from state funds and Rs 1 lakh crore sought…
BJP leaders lead Tiranga Yatras in Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and state BJP president Dilip Saikia led a Tiranga Yatra in Guwahati on Friday, Times Now reports. The march began at Jyoti-Bishnu Kala Mandir and passed…
Bhutan king expresses solidarity with Assam flood victims
Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk has written to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, expressing condolences after floods killed 103 people, Hindustan Times reports. In a letter dated August 3, the…
Assam to seek Centre nod to slash Kaziranga buffer zone to 1 km
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the state will seek central approval to reduce the Kaziranga National Park's buffer zone from 10 km to 1 km. The proposal will be sent…
Assam-Arunachal border firing: CMs urge peace as fresh clashes erupt
Fresh clashes erupted on Thursday between protesters from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh along the border in Dhemaji district, prompting police to fire warning shots. The violence came on the second day of…
Assam needs Rs 1,000 crore for flood rehab, PM warns against false claims
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam requires about Rs 1,000 crore to rehabilitate flood-hit families. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured central support but insisted on a rigorous survey to exclude…
