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Assam becomes first Northeast state to pass UCC Bill

May 27, 2026, 03:39 PM - 3 min read

Assam became the first Northeastern state to pass a Uniform Civil Code law after the Assembly approved the UCC Bill, 2026, banning polygamy and mandating marriage and live-in registration.

Assam govt defends UCC Bill as pro-women, not anti-religion

May 27, 2026, 03:22 PM - 5 min read

NDA MLAs in the Assam Assembly defended the proposed UCC Bill, saying it protects women’s rights and ensures equality while exempting tribal communities to preserve their traditional laws and customs.

The visuals shared online show the deer’s pale coat standing out sharply against the dense greenery of the national park, making the rare animal easily distinguishable in its natural habitat.

Rare albino hog deer spotted in Kaziranga National Park

May 27, 2026, 10:57 AM - 2 min read

The Chief Minister said the sighting reflects Assam’s exceptional biodiversity and underlines the government’s continued commitment to wildlife conservation.

Assam among Northeast’s best in school education: Govt report

May 25, 2026, 04:10 PM - 4 min read

Assam emerged among the Northeast’s top school education performers in the PGI 2.0 report, while Meghalaya ranked last nationally amid poor scores in governance, infrastructure and learning outcomes.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma exchanges gifts with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Saturday

Himanta meets Sitharaman, reviews Assam growth plan

May 23, 2026, 09:22 PM - 3 min read

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi, thanking the Centre for support and discussing the state’s development roadmap, investment push and future growth priorities across key sectors.

₹1,459 crore flood management project planned for Guwahati

May 21, 2026, 03:58 PM - 3 min read

The Assam government has proposed a Rs 1,459 crore drainage and flood management project to tackle recurring flash floods in Guwahati.

A file photo of Speaker of the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly, Ranjeet Kumar Dass.

Ranjeet Kumar Dass elected Assam Assembly Speaker

May 21, 2026, 03:16 PM - 3 min read

Ranjeet Kumar Dass was unanimously elected Speaker of Assam Assembly for a second term as no rival nominations were filed.

A Ganges softshell turtle fitted with a satellite tag is released into the wild at Kaziranga National Park on Endangered Species Day, marking India’s first such conservation initiative for the endangered freshwater reptile.

India's 1st satellite-tagged Ganges softshell turtle enters wild

May 15, 2026, 03:41 PM - 3 min read

India’s first satellite-tagged Ganges softshell turtle was released in Kaziranga, boosting scientific monitoring and freshwater conservation efforts.

Congress leader Pawan Khera outside the Assam Police Crime Branch office in Guwahati on Thursday.

Pawan Khera appears before Assam Crime Branch again

May 14, 2026, 03:25 PM - 3 min read

Congress leader Pawan Khera appeared before Assam Police Crime Branch for a second straight day over allegations linked to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife and disputed documents.

The Assam cabinet. Representational image.

Assam govt to cut convoys, halt seminars for six months

May 13, 2026, 03:49 PM - 3 min read

The Assam government has announced austerity measures, including reducing official convoys and suspending physical seminars and workshops for six months.