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Assam evictions: AAMSU intensifies protests in Lakhimpur, calls for fair resettlement

North Lakhimpur, July 12 -- Protests continued for a second day on Saturday in North Lakhimpur against the Assam government's recent eviction of families from village grazing reserves (VGRs) in Lakhim... Read More


Assam: Bharat Bandh disrupts normal life in Lakhimpur

Guwahati, July 9 -- A 24-hour nationwide strike called by various national trade unions disrupted daily life in Lakhimpur district on Wednesday. The strike, part of the Bharat Bandh call, was support... Read More


Assam: Roads breached as second wave of floods hits Lakhimpur District

North Lakhimpur, July 3 -- Several roads have been damaged in Assam's Lakhimpur as the second wave of floods hit the district in the past 24 hours. Incessant overnight rain in Lakhimpur district and ... Read More


Assam: Severed cattle head found near Naamghar in Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur, June 18 -- Echoing a recent incident in Assam's Dhubri district, a severed head of cattle was discovered near a Naamghar in a village located south of North Lakhimpur. Villagers disc... Read More


Assam: Elderly women endure decade of false charges in SHELP anti-dam movement

North Lakhimpur, June 15 -- Crippled by age, ailments, poverty, and deprivation, two elderly women from rural Lakhimpur, Assam have been shuttling an 80 km distance almost twice a month to appear in c... Read More


Assam: Dikrong river flooding threatens high school in Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur, June 4 -- The Debesuthan Tribal High School in Bholukaguri village, located within the Bahgora-Dhunaguri Gaon Panchayat, under Bihpuria Education Block in Lakhimpur district, Assam, i... Read More


Assam CM orders inquiry into NEEPCO dam water release

Guwahati, June 2 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday visited the severely flood-affected areas of Lakhimpur district and announced an inquiry into the alleged unannounced release of ... Read More


Assam: Subansiri river surge sparks panic near NHPC dam in Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur, June 1 -- A Sudden surge in the water levels of the river Subansiri on Sunday created panic and insecurity among the residents of villages located in the downstream areas of the 2000 ... Read More


Assam: NEEPCO dam water wreaks havoc in Lakhimpur; dyke breached, 2 dead

North Lakhimpur, May 31 -- North East Electrical Power Corporation, NEEPCO's release of dam water from the Panyor Hydro Electrical Power, PHEP plant caused a flash flood in Assam's Lakhimpur district,... Read More


Assam: Counterfeit currencies worth Rs 10L recovered in Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur, May 30 -- The streak of fake notes and counterfeit currencies returned to Lakhimpur's Bangalmora in Assam after a lull of several years with the recovery of almost Rs 10 lakh of 500 d... Read More