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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma with Bhupen Borah.

Sarma’s home visit seals Borah’s BJP switch

February 18, 2026, 03:17 PM - 3 min read

Days after a two-hour meeting with Himanta Biswa Sarma, Bhupen Borah quit Congress, alleging humiliation and saying his concerns were ignored despite 32 years of loyalty.

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Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog - file image.

Drugs worth ₹3,000 cr seized, over 24K held in 5 years: Assam FM

February 18, 2026, 01:20 PM - 3 min read

Detailing the anti-drug drive, she said enforcement agencies have made over 24,000 arrests in narcotics-related cases since 2021 and seized contraband worth more than ₹3,001 crore. The recovery figure is more than seven times higher than the seizures recorded between 2011 and 2015.

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A file photo of Bhupen Borah addressing a gathering.

Borah defers resignation after high command intervention

February 16, 2026, 07:37 PM - 3 min read

Bhupen Borah has paused his resignation bid after intervention from AICC high command. he has sought time to consult his family as Assam Congress leaders urge him to stay aligned with the party ahead of polls.

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An aerial view of the Emergency Landing Facility at Moran in Assam, captured from an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft during Saturday’s inauguration ceremony.

Northeast’s first ELF to strengthen IAF ops

February 14, 2026, 03:04 PM - 4 min read

IAF aircraft land and take off during the inauguration of the Northeast’s first emergency landing facility at Moran in Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Saturday, strengthening regional defence capability.

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The Saraighat Bridge in Guwahati.

Centre clears ₹747 cr for 26 Assam road, bridge projects

February 13, 2026, 03:41 PM - 3 min read

The Centre has approved Rs 747.72 cr for 26 road & bridge projects in Assam under CRIF & Setu Bandhan: Rs 617.98 cr for 10 roads, Rs 129.74 cr for 16 bridges to boost connectivity.

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Boundary pillar installation begins along Arunachal-Assam border

February 11, 2026, 03:25 PM - 2 min read

Boundary pillar installation has begun along the Arunachal Pradesh–Assam border between Pakke Kessang and Biswanath districts, marking a major step in implementing the 2022 agreement aimed at resolving the decades-old inter-state boundary dispute.

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An aerial view of the Dibrugarh-Moran highway in Assam, where an emergency landing facility has been prepared for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft and Indian Air Force fighter jets. (Image: Special arrangement)

PM to land on Assam highway airstrip on Feb 14, Rafales to follow

February 6, 2026, 03:48 PM - 3 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will land on a highway airstrip at Moran in Assam on February 14, followed by Rafale and Sukhoi jets, marking the Northeast’s first emergency runway.

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West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar (R), interacts with former state unit chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.

Congress to fight 2026 Bengal Assembly elections independently

February 5, 2026, 05:17 PM - 3 min read

The Congress has decided to contest all 294 Assembly seats in West Bengal on its own, ruling out alliances ahead of polls due early this year.

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An Indian one-horned rhinoceros grazing the fields of Kaziranga in Assam.

Research traces journey of rhinos to Kaziranga

February 5, 2026, 04:17 PM - 3 min read

A scientific study has traced how climate stability, vegetation shifts and reduced human pressure helped Kaziranga emerge as the world’s most important refuge for the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.

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The four three inmates who escaped earlier on Wednesday were rearrested within hours, while search operations continue for the remaining absconder.

Three escapees caught after daytime jail break in Assam

February 5, 2026, 03:55 PM - 2 min read

Three of four inmates who escaped from Sadiya sub-divisional jail in Assam were arrested within hours on Wednesday, as police launched an intensive manhunt for the remaining fugitive.

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Manas conducts four-day captive elephant management training

February 5, 2026, 03:07 PM - 2 min read

Manas National Park hosted a four-day training on captive elephant management, led by international experts, enhancing welfare-friendly practices for mahouts from Assam’s reserves.

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A graphical presentation depicting the proposed railway links connecting Assam with Bhutan.

Bhutan rail link via Assam to be ready in three years: NFR

February 2, 2026, 08:23 PM - 2 min read

NFR says the Kokrajhar-Gelephu rail link to Bhutan will be completed within three years once work begins, while land issues delay the Banarhat–Samtse project.

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