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‘4 Lakh-5 Lakh Miya Votes Will Be Deleted From Assam Poll Rolls During SIR’: Assam CM

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces deletion of 4-5 lakh "Miya votes," sparking backlash from opposition leaders over targeting voters.See the Story

BJP · Guwahati

‘Unprecedented Low’: Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Latest ‘Miya’ Remarks Fuel Opposition Firestorm in Assam

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Himanta Biswa Sarma’s comments on Bengali-origin Muslims, voter lists and “troubling Miyas” have triggered controversy, with the Opposition accusing the BJP of polarising Assam ahead of elections.See the Story

BJP · Guwahati

Himanta Claims Gaurav, His Wife Pakistani Agents; Dares Cong Leader to File Case Against Him

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Rahul disrespected NE by not wearing 'gamosa' at President's Republic Day event: Shah

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Rahul disrespected NE by not wearing 'gamosa' at President's Republic Day event: Shah Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting the North East by refusing to wear 'gamosa', presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the 'At Home' reception hosted by her on Republic Day. All dignitaries, including those from abroad, had worn the scarf as a mark of respect, but Gandhi was the ''only person to refus…Droupadi Murmu · Dibrugarh See the Story

First in India: Assam University Researchers Discover Rare Jumping Spider in Cachar Forest

Cachar reached a new height in academics as the Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Assam University, discovered a new rare species of spider within Cachar’s Inner Line Reserved Forest. The discovery was made by researcher Monica Chetry and her supervisor Parthankar Choudhury, Dean of the E.P. Odum School of Environmental Sciences at Assam University, Silchar, in collaboration with noted arachnologist John T. D. Caleb of Saveetha Un…Species · Cachar Read Article

Authorities make arrests after disturbing video surfaces from popular market: 'Everyone knows'

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A video showing protected animals being butchered and sold at an outdoor market in northeastern India has led to arrests and raised questions about why such crimes continue in plain sight. What happened? As Northeast Now reported, police in Assam's Udalguri district detained five people after a video spread online showing vendors hawking meat from Bengal monitor lizards, civets, and Indian foxes at the Puthimari weekly market. Officers recovered…Udalguri · Udalguri Read Article

Assam: Mahila Udyamita scheme gains momentum as Rs 10,000 cheques distributed to over 36,000 women in Jorhat

A cheque distribution programme under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Scheme was held in Teok and Sotai in Jorhat district on Wednesday, aimed at empowering women and strengthening their role in family livelihoods and economic development.Under the scheme, 36,319 women beneficiaries received chequAssam · Assam Read Article

Strong Appeal Against Alleged SR Irregularities in Assam, Religious And Social Bodies Warn Of Statewide Protest

Several religious and social organisations from Assam on Thursday (January 29) issued a strong appeal to the government, alleging large-scale irregularities in the ongoing Special Revision (SR) of electoral rolls in the state. The organisations warned that if their demands are not addressed, a larger democratic movement would be launched across the state.In a joint press release signed on Thursday, by Amir-e-Shariat, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Emanat…Assam · Assam Read Article

World Wetlands Day 2026: India’s Ramsar Sites Facing Threats

Disturbingly, in most of the cases be it Deepor Beel in Assam, Hokersar wetland in J&K, Sambhar lake in Rajasthan or Pallikaranai marshland in Tamil Nadu, its govt ‘developmental’ plans which are ruining the Ramsar wetlands eco-system. Interestingly, most of such wetlands destructive plans and activities have been subjected to judicial scrutiny in various High Courts and NGT. It’s also great to see that various High Courts have pursued the SC De…Assam · Assam Read Article

Activist Sanjeev Roy Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike in Silchar Alleging Voter Harassment using Special Revision

Allegations of injustice, harassment and conspiracy surrounding the ongoing Special Revision (SR) of electoral rolls have triggered fresh unrest in Silchar, with social activist Sanjeev Roy beginning an indefinite hunger strike on Thursday. With many voters across Assam rising the issue that objections to their name was brought misuing the Form 7. The hunger strike began at 11:00 am on Thursday (January 29) at the pedestal of the Khudiram Statue…Unrest · Silchar Read Article

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‘4 Lakh-5 Lakh Miya Votes Will Be Deleted From Assam Poll Rolls During SIR’: Assam CM

‘Unprecedented Low’: Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Latest ‘Miya’ Remarks Fuel Opposition Firestorm in Assam

Himanta Claims Gaurav, His Wife Pakistani Agents; Dares Cong Leader to File Case Against Him

Rahul disrespected NE by not wearing 'gamosa' at President's Republic Day event: Shah

Gandhi’s life, ideals guide India’s development journey: Assam CM

Dr BKS Sanjay addresses students & faculty on Road Safety at IIT Guwahati

Double-Engine Govt Committed to Welfare of Indigenous Communities: Assam CM

First in India: Assam University Researchers Discover Rare Jumping Spider in Cachar Forest

Authorities make arrests after disturbing video surfaces from popular market: 'Everyone knows'

Assam: Mahila Udyamita scheme gains momentum as Rs 10,000 cheques distributed to over 36,000 women in Jorhat

Strong Appeal Against Alleged SR Irregularities in Assam, Religious And Social Bodies Warn Of Statewide Protest

World Wetlands Day 2026: India’s Ramsar Sites Facing Threats

Activist Sanjeev Roy Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike in Silchar Alleging Voter Harassment using Special Revision

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Rahul disrespected NE by not wearing 'gamosa' at President's Republic Day event: Shah

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Double-Engine Govt Committed to Welfare of Indigenous Communities: Assam CM

First in India: Assam University Researchers Discover Rare Jumping Spider in Cachar Forest

Authorities make arrests after disturbing video surfaces from popular market: 'Everyone knows'

Assam: Mahila Udyamita scheme gains momentum as Rs 10,000 cheques distributed to over 36,000 women in Jorhat

Strong Appeal Against Alleged SR Irregularities in Assam, Religious And Social Bodies Warn Of Statewide Protest

World Wetlands Day 2026: India’s Ramsar Sites Facing Threats

Activist Sanjeev Roy Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike in Silchar Alleging Voter Harassment using Special Revision

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