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July 15, 2026, 06:23 PM - 2 min read
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said restaurants in Guwahati will be allowed to remain open until 3:30 am on July 15, 16, 19 and 20. The move is aimed at allowing football enthusiasts to watch the semi-final and final matches without inconvenience.
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July 14, 2026, 03:25 PM - 3 min read
Replying to a question from Congress MLA Nurul Islam, Sarma said the electoral rolls presently include 91,385 D-voters. Sonitpur has the highest number at 13,719, followed by Barpeta with 8,081, while Udalguri and Nagaon each have over 7,800 such voters.
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July 14, 2026, 01:49 PM - 3 min read
Replying to a query raised by AIUDF MLA Badruddin Ajmal, the Chief Minister said a total of 1,679 illegal immigrants were sent back to Bangladesh between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2026, following identification under existing legal provisions.
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July 7, 2026, 04:14 PM - 2 min read
Responding in writing to a question raised by AGP MLA Diptimayee Choudhury, the Chief Minister said the detection process has led to the identification of approximately 1.73 lakh individuals residing unlawfully in the state.
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July 3, 2026, 09:31 PM - 3 min read
Assam has become the first state in India to commercially produce Matcha tea, with the first batch fetching ₹13,000 at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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June 29, 2026, 03:30 PM - 3 min read
Over 22,000 people have been affected by Assam's first flood wave as Amit Shah assured full Central assistance to Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
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June 28, 2026, 02:22 PM - 3 min read
Assam has announced a Rs 4,382 crore redevelopment of GMCH to expand capacity, modernise infrastructure and strengthen healthcare services.
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June 13, 2026, 05:48 PM - 3 min read
Remarking that Aadhaar card issuance has reached a saturation point in the state, Sarma said, "In some districts, it has crossed the 100 per cent mark, and we must ascertain who these people are who are taking the additional Aadhaar cards.
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June 8, 2026, 03:40 PM - 2 min read
The 12 ministers were sworn in on June 5, while four other ministers were administered the oath of office on May 12 along with the chief minister.
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June 7, 2026, 09:33 PM - 3 min read
Devotees throng Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati ahead of Ambubachi Mela, set to begin June 22, with rituals and darshan details shared by priest.
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June 3, 2026, 03:46 PM - 3 min read
Assam has been ranked among India’s top three states for growth in school internet connectivity, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma linking the achievement to broader improvements in educational infrastructure.
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June 3, 2026, 03:23 PM - 4 min read
Centre launches the ₹411-crore Mission Muga Silk Senehjori to modernise Assam’s famed golden silk industry, benefiting 2.6 lakh families and boosting its global luxury market presence.
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