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Assam: Gauhati High Court orders halt on further encroachment in Manas National Park

Guwahati, July 31 -- The Gauhati High Court on Thursday directed that no further encroachment be allowed to take place in the Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve, while hearing a Public Interest Lit... Read More


Assam govt slaps NSA on activist Pranab Doley who opposed five-star hotel in Kaziranga

Guwahati, July 31 -- The Assam government has invoked the National Security Act (NSA), 1980, against indigenous rights activist Pranab Doley, just a day after a sessions court granted him bail in a ca... Read More


Will Deepor Beel Survive? Inside the Battle over Assam's Only Ramsar Wetland

Written by, July 15 -- Kishor Kumar Kalita & Mahesh Deka On the southwestern fringe of Guwahati, where the city's expanding skyline gives way to marshes, reed beds and open water, lies Deepor Beel - ... Read More


Assam: Koch Rajbongshi groups protest land acquisition for Adani

Guwahati, July 8 -- Hundreds of residents from Basalguri, Shilgara and Malgaon villages in western Assam's Kokrajhar district staged a protest on Monday against the proposed eviction of indigenous Koc... Read More


Assam: Rabha body opposes aerocity, township, Ukiam dam projects, warns of mass agitation

Guwahati, July 7 -- The Nikhil Rabha Jatiya Parishad (NRJP), an apex body of Rabha community, has strongly opposed the Assam government's proposed Aerocity, Satellite township and Ukiam river dam proj... Read More


Assam Forest dept's e-auction website under scanner over hosting, cybersecurity concerns

Guwahati, July 4 -- The Assam Forest department's online e-auction platform for minor minerals has come under scrutiny after allegations that it is hosted on a privately managed domain instead of the ... Read More


Assam conservation group proposes Northeast's first elephant sanctuary, seeks urgent care for 'Durga'

Guwahati, June 30 -- Wildlife conservation organisation Elephant Monitors Assam (EMA) has urged the Assam government to establish a dedicated sanctuary for retired, aged, injured and abandoned captive... Read More


How to Receive International Payments in India in 2026: A Complete Guide

Guwahati, June 27 -- For a growing number of Indian freelancers, agencies, and businesses, international clients are no longer the exception, they are the main source of income. Receiving that money w... Read More


Despite Assam govt ban, stone-crushing units continue near Tata semiconductor plant

Guwahati, June 17 -- Despite a Assam Cabinet decision prohibiting polluting industries within a 15-kilometre radius of the upcoming Ratan Tata Electronic City at Jagiroad, quarrying and stone-crushing... Read More


Assam: NGT issues notice over tree felling in Deepor beel for Railway boubling project

Guwahati, May 30 -- The Eastern Zone Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Centre, Assam government agencies and the Northeast Frontier Railway on a petition alleging un... Read More