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Last Updated:July 30, 2026, 02:53 IST Shah, who spoke to Sarma for the second time in a week, assured that the Centre would provide all possible assistance for relief, restoration and rebuilding efforts. A man searches for belongings amid the remains of his house, washed away by flash floods owing to heavy rain at a…
Last Updated:July 26, 2026, 09:44 IST Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said parents should not be held responsible for the political beliefs or actions of their adult children. Videos circulating on social media purportedly showed Dibisa Mahanta at NEET protests in Assam. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma defended his Cabinet colleague Keshab Mahanta after…
Last Updated:July 25, 2026, 03:55 IST According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), more than 7.05 lakh people have been affected across nine districts. People use a banana raft to travel as they shift to a safer place from a flood-affected area, at Dighal Jarani village in Hojai district. (PTI file photo) The…
Last Updated:June 28, 2026, 11:49 PM IST Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the government was closely monitoring the situation and mobilising resources for relief and rehabilitation. The Assam flood situation has turned grim. (Image: X/@himantabiswa) Severe flooding has disrupted normal life in Assam’s Dhemaji district after incessant rainfall along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border…
Guwahati6 hours ago copy link Assam government has tightened the rules of Aadhaar card to prevent illegal infiltration. Now people above 18 years of age will not get a new Aadhar card in the state. The government says that its purpose is to prevent illegal Bangladeshis from obtaining Aadhaar cards. This decision was taken in…
Guwahati53 minutes ago copy link Assam government has tightened the rules of Aadhaar card to prevent illegal infiltration. Now people above 18 years of age will not get a new Aadhar card in the state. The government says that its purpose is to prevent illegal Bangladeshis from obtaining Aadhaar cards. This decision was taken in…
Last Updated:June 13, 2026, 5:43 PM IST In exceptional cases, the district commissioner will be required to send a proposal to the state government seeking permission for issuing the Aadhaar card Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that Aadhar cards will not be issued to those below the age of 18 | File…
Guwahati: Days ahead of Eid-Ul-Adha, several Eid committees in Assam have urged people to refrain from cow slaughter and maintain communal harmony during the celebrations. The appeal from the committees in Assam, which has 35 per cent Muslim population, came following an appeal by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday. In a statement…
Last Updated:May 13, 2026, 4:48 PM IST The announcement comes days after the BJP-led NDA returned to power in Assam with a sweeping mandate, winning 102 out of 126 Assembly seats. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (File photo) Assam Cabinet Meeting: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced that the state government…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking Ceremony 2026 Highlights: Himanta Biswa Sarma took oath as the Chief Minister of Assam today for a second consecutive term in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and other top NDA leaders. The swearing-in ceremony took place at Khanapara in…