Assam Floods Leave 78 Dead, More Than 11 Lakh People Affected Across State

  GUWAHATI: Assam's flood situation continued to remain serious although the number of affected people has come down to 3,00,031 across seven districts, according to the latest data released by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) according to the flood situation report on Wednesday, July 29.  ALSO READ: Assam Police Seize 2.97 Kg Heroin Worth…

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Assam Floods Leave 31 Dead, Affect More Than 5.64 Lakh Across 16 Districts

  GUWAHATI:Assam's flood situation worsened on Wednesday, July 22, with 21 more flood-related deaths reported, taking the overall death toll to 31. According to the latest flood bulletin issued by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 5,64,146 people have been affected across 16 districts. ALSO READ: Guwahati RPF Arrests Man in Train Gold Theft Case,…

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No Leave for GMC Employees on Census 2027 Duty Without Approval

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has issued an official order restricting leave for employees engaged in Census 2027 duties, citing preparations for the upcoming nationwide exercise. ALSO READ: Assam's Atmanirbhar Asom Abhiyan Reaches Nearly 1 Lakh Beneficiaries According to the order issued by the Commissioner-cum-Principal Census Officer, no leave of any kind, including Casual…

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Assam Introduces Two-Week Paternity Leave & Enhanced Social Welfare Benefits For Govt Employees

  GUWAHATI: The Assam government has announced a series of employee welfare measures in the 2026–27 Budget, including the introduction of paternity leave, expansion of family pension benefits and extension of paid maternity leave to employees of government societies and public sector undertakings (PSUs). ALSO READ: Assam Govt. Proposes Incentives to Matcha Tea Producers Presenting the…

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Rising EMIs and Bills Leave Guwahati Residents With Little Savings

  “Salary credited” feels good for exactly three minutes in Guwahati these days. ALSO READ: Workplace Harassment Complaints in Guwahati Often Go Unreported Amid Fear of Retaliation As the cost of living in the city continues to rise, many residents feel that maintaining a decent lifestyle now requires a much higher monthly income than before. With…

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