In a major counter-insurgency operation, security forces have neutralized 10 militants near the India-Myanmar border in Manipur’s Chandel district. The operation, led by Assam Rifles, was launched on May 14 following specific intelligence reports about militant activity in the region. High-Stakes Encounter Near Indo-Myanmar Border The operation unfolded near New Samtal village, where Assam Rifles…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has highlighted the spiritual and historical significance of the Hinglaj Mata Temple, located in Pakistan’s Balochistan region. Speaking on Thursday, Sarma described the temple as a sacred Shakti Peeth, revered by Hindus for centuries. A Sacred Shakti Peeth The Hinglaj Mata Temple is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas,…
The BJP-led NDA has secured a landslide victory in the Assam panchayat elections, marking a significant boost for Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls. The results have sent shockwaves through the Congress camp, which suffered a major setback, failing to counter the BJP’s growing influence in the state. BJP’s Dominance…
Assam Police have arrested two more individuals for allegedly sympathizing with Pakistan, bringing the total number of arrests to 58 following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. Statewide Crackdown on ‘Pakistan Sympathizers’ Political & Security Implications Future Outlook & Government Action With Operation Sindoor ongoing, Assam Police continue to monitor and investigate individuals suspected of…
The Assam government has intensified its crackdown on Pakistan sympathizers, arresting 58 individuals following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed the arrests, stating that “traitors will receive special care for their anti-national activities”. Statewide Crackdown & Key Arrests Political & Security Implications Future Outlook & Government Action With…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert predicting heavy rainfall in Assam and Meghalaya, while Uttar Pradesh braces for a heatwave in the coming days. Heavy Rainfall Expected in Northeast India According to the latest IMD bulletin, Assam and Meghalaya will experience widespread light to moderate rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty…
The 164th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, India’s first Nobel laureate, was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Dhubri, Assam. The event, organized by the Bharat Vikas Parishad and the Rabindra Janma Jayanti Utsav Committee, featured cultural performances, poetry recitations, and musical tributes honoring Tagore’s literary and artistic legacy. Cultural Festivities in Dhubri The celebrations began…
Guwahati is poised to become a regional hospitality hub, with 11 new five-star hotels set to be developed across the city. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the ambitious expansion, highlighting its potential to boost tourism, attract global hospitality chains, and create employment opportunities. The foundation stone for two Marriott International properties—Marriott Resort &…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has criticized former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for her handling of the post-1971 Bangladesh situation, calling it a “historic opportunity lost”. In a detailed post on X, Sarma argued that while India’s military victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war was decisive, the political leadership failed to secure lasting strategic…
As Assam gears up for the vote counting process in the recently concluded Panchayat elections, Dhubri district is witnessing heightened security measures to ensure a smooth and transparent counting procedure. Security Reinforcements and Counting Arrangements The Assam State Election Commission (ASEC) has deployed additional security personnel across counting centers in Dhubri, given the district’s record-high…
