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Assam: 2nd phase of eviction at Rengma forest continues, 230 families displaced

Assam: 2nd phase of eviction at Rengma forest continues, 230 families displaced
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 08:41 am IST

Plantation along border with Nagaland postponed: Assam Minister

Plantation along border with Nagaland postponed: Assam Minister
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 08:08 am IST

Assam: Second phase of eviction at Rengma forest begins

Assam: Second phase of eviction at Rengma forest begins
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:16 am IST

Assam youth shot, 2 others assaulted by armed miscreants near Nagaland border

A senior police officer in Golaghat said that a First Information Report (FIR) has been registered at Merapani Police Station and that further investigation is underway. (Representational image)
Published on Aug 16, 2025 06:06 pm IST

Eviction drive clears 1,000 bighas of forest land from encroachment in Assam

Eviction drive clears 1,000 bighas of forest land from encroachment in Assam
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 04:43 am IST

Assam govt prepares for mega eviction drive in Golaghat, to affect 2,000 families

Assam govt prepares for mega eviction drive in Golaghat, to affect 2,000 families
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 03:39 am IST

Assam’s flood-affected battle Covid-19 in relief camps; none infected yet

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal (extreme right-back to camera) interacting with a child at a flood relief camp at Teok in Jorhat district on Wednesday
Updated on Jul 19, 2020 03:46 pm IST

8-day ‘total lockdown’ in Assam’s Golaghat from Thursday evening

The restrictions in Golaghat Municipal Board area will be in place from 7 pm on Thursday to prevent further spread of the virus, an official said.
Updated on Jul 09, 2020 02:41 pm IST

Assam flood situation worsens; 2.5 lakh affected in 16 districts, death toll rises to 16

A total of 18,234 persons uprooted due to flooding are taking shelter in 142 camps in 9 of the affected districts. Rescue personnel evacuated 151 people trapped due to floods in Dhemaji, Nalbari and Dibrugarh districts on Friday.
Published on Jun 26, 2020 07:11 pm IST

Toll in flood-hit districts of Assam rises to 13, nearly 1.89 lakh people affected

People move to safer place in a boat after floodwater enters the town in Assam’s Dibrugarh on Thursday
Updated on Jun 26, 2020 10:25 am IST

9 dead, 12 injured as bus collides with tempo traveller in Assam’s Sivasagar

At least nine people died and 12 were injured in a road accident in Assam’s Sivasagar district on Monday.
Updated on Sept 23, 2019 03:02 pm IST

Toxic methanol caused hooch deaths in Assam: Cops

Indian victims are under medical treatment at Jorhat hospital after allegedly drinking toxic bootleg liquor in Assam's Golaghat district on February 22, 2019.
Updated on Feb 28, 2019 11:23 pm IST

Hooch toll in Assam reaches 143

Utensil recovered by police used in brewing hooch. Image for representation.
Updated on Feb 24, 2019 10:45 pm IST

Assam hooch tragedy toll rises to 126

The deaths, mostly of tea estate workers in Golaghat and Jorhat districts, came less than two weeks after tainted liquor killed about 100 people in the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Updated on Feb 24, 2019 01:52 pm IST

Assam hooch tragedy toll goes up to 84, investigation on

Victims are under medical treatment at Jorhat hospital after allegedly drinking toxic bootleg liquor in Assam's Golaghat district on February 22, 2019.
Updated on Feb 23, 2019 02:13 pm IST

Floods in Assam claim five more lives; over 1.73 lakh displaced

Villagers carry clean water as they wade across flood-affected areas at Nilambazar village, in Karimganj on Sunday.
Published on Jun 17, 2018 07:22 pm IST

Floods claim 11 lives, displace nearly 4 lakh in Northeast

People wade through a flooded National Highway 37 at Bokakhat in Golaghat district of Assam on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 14, 2018 09:36 pm IST

How a health crisis is brewing in Assam

Women workers pluck tea leaves at Doyang Tea Estate in Assam’s Golaghat district.
Updated on Apr 02, 2018 09:22 am IST