Electoral Roll Revision Begins for Mising Autonomous Council Elections in Assam

  GUWAHATI: The Assam State Election Commission (ASEC) on Tuesday, June 30, issued a notification initiating the preparation and publication of electoral rolls for the forthcoming general elections to the Mising Autonomous Council (MAC). ALSO READ: 22-Year-Old Labourer Killed After Concrete Roof Collapses During Construction Work in Assam's Sivasagar According to the notification, the electoral roll…

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Guwahati Jal Board Warns of Temporary Water Leakages as Hydro Testing Begins in South Guwahati

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Jal Board has begun a hydro testing exercise in parts of South Guwahati as part of the commissioning process under the South Guwahati West Water Supply Project. ALSO READ: The Guardian of Ao Heritage: Nagaland’s Sangyusang S. Pongener Awarded Padma Shri According to a post on X, the testing is being carried…

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Bhootnath Cremation Ground Packed with Devotees as Ambubachi Mela 2026 Begins in Guwahati

  GUWAHATI: Thousands of devotees from different parts of the country have arrived in Guwahati for the annual Ambubachi Mela, with the Bhootnath cremation ground witnessing a massive gathering of pilgrims, including sadhus, tantriks, and aghoris, ahead of the closure of the Kamakhya Temple. ALSO READ: Hardeep Singh Puri Chairs Oil and Gas Strategy Meet in…

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NEIINFRA 2026 Begins in New Shillong With ₹39,800 Crore Highway Push in Meghalaya

  GUWAHATI: The North East India Infrastructure Summit & Exhibition (NEIINFRA) 2026 began at the Lariti Complex in New Shillong on Monday, June 15, bringing together Union and Northeast state leadership to discuss infrastructure development and investment across the region. ALSO READ: Kamrup (M) Schools Directed to Comply With Class-Wise School Bag Weight Limits The summit,…

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Master Trainers' Training Programme Begins in Guwahati ahead of Census 2027

  GUWAHATI: The four-day residential Master Trainers' Training Programme for the first phase of Census 2027 began at the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), Lalmati, Guwahati, on Tuesday, June 8. ALSO READ: Centre Approves ₹13,000 Crore For Great Nicobar Greenfield Airport Project The programme, which will continue until June 12, is aimed at preparing a pool…

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Election Commission Begins Electoral Roll Revision in 4 States Under SIR Revision Phase III

  GUWAHATI: Enumeration has begun in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur under the Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, marking the rollout of Phase III of the nationwide exercise. ALSO READ: Assam Focuses on Trade and Tourism Linkages Under Act East Policy: CM Meets EAM Jaishankar The Election Commission of India launched…

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Assam Assembly Overhaul Begins as Speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass Removes 12 Re-Employed Staff

  GUWAHATI: The Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat has terminated the contractual re-employment of 12 retired officers and employees serving in various departments of the Assembly. ALSO READ: Kaziranga Records Highest-Ever Tourist Footfall, Assam CM Highlights Conservation Success An official order issued by the Secretariat on Friday, May 29, stated that the services of the re-employed personnel had…

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Assam Begins District-Level Training for Census 2027 Functionaries

  GUWAHATI: A three-day training programme for District and Charge Level Census Functionaries on Census 2027 is currently being conducted simultaneously across 15 districts of Assam. ALSO READ: Assam Police Seize 60,000 YABA Tablets Worth ₹18 Crore in Cachar The training focuses on Phase 1 of Census 2027 — the House Listing and Housing Census (HLO) —…

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First Session of 16th Assam Assembly Begins; UCC Bill Likely to Be Tabled on May 26

  GUWAHATI: The first session of the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly began on Thursday, May 21, marking the formal commencement of the new government’s term following the recently concluded Assembly elections. ALSO READ: AASU Announces Statewide Protest on May 22 Against Rising Prices The four-day session, scheduled to continue till May 26, began with the oath-taking…

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