As Assam heads to polls, the state's proposal to grant ST status to six communities faces fierce opposition from existing tribes, threatening to reshape the political landscape. Explore the complex framework and high-stakes conflict.
IndiGo becomes India's first airline to induct the Airbus A321XLR. The aircraft will launch non-stop flights from Mumbai & Delhi to Athens in 2026, expanding India's global reach.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines restarts direct Dhaka-Karachi flights from Jan 29, ending a 10-year hiatus. The move aims to boost business, tourism, and bilateral relations. Read more.
IndiGo becomes India's first airline to receive the Airbus A321XLR. The aircraft will launch non-stop flights from Mumbai & Delhi to Athens in 2026, marking a new era in long-haul travel. Read more.
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi frames the upcoming Assam assembly elections as a battle between the people and a 'raja', accusing the government of divisive tactics. Elections expected in March-April 2026.
Oman's SalamAir launches affordable direct flights from Muscat to Damascus starting May 2026. Fares from OMR 59.99. Book now for historic travel!
Pakistan's aviation authority greenlights Biman Bangladesh Airlines to start direct operations on the Dhaka-Karachi route. Flight schedules to be finalised next week.
Air India resumes non-stop Delhi-Tel Aviv flights from Jan 1, 2026, after a 7-month suspension. The 5 weekly Boeing 787 services aim to boost tourism and economic ties between India and Israel.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 2026 as the election year, with BJP's central goal to return to power. He highlights women empowerment schemes distributing crores in financial aid.
Air India and airBaltic launch a new codeshare agreement, connecting India to Riga and key European cities. Discover how this expands travel options for passengers.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing a rally in Assam's Lakhimpur, urged voters to elect a government committed to driving out infiltrators and protecting the state's culture. He highlighted the BJP's track record on security and development.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins a day-long visit to Assam, reviewing security and development projects. Key meetings on AFSPA and election preparedness scheduled.
Pakistan's envoy announces direct flights between Dhaka and Karachi will restart in January 2025, boosting connectivity and trade. Read about the details and implications.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns of a potential attempt to merge Assam with Bangladesh if demographic trends continue. He frames the upcoming elections as a battle for identity and culture. Read more.
Assam's draft electoral roll shows over 2.5 crore voters, a 7% rise since 2021. The list excludes 93,021 'D' voters. Public claims and objections open until Jan 22, 2026.
Air India resumes Delhi-Rome flights after four years, while Indigo starts daily Delhi-Heathrow service. Boost for India-Europe travel connectivity.
Star Air resumes Mumbai-Nanded flights from Dec 25, ending a 5-year suspension. The route, shut since Feb 2020, will see three weekly flights. Discover the strategic importance of this revived air link.
Internet services suspended in Assam's Karbi Anglong districts after clashes over eviction issue. 8 injured, 48 policemen hurt. DGP warns of legal action. Details inside.
PM Modi accuses Congress of a historical sin, conspiring with Muslim League to make Assam part of East Pakistan. He links past to current border unrest and vows to protect Assam's identity. Read the full analysis.
Assam Police and BSF in a joint operation deported 19 illegal immigrants to Bangladesh. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma sends a strong message against infiltration. Read more.
PM Modi paid homage to martyrs of Assam Agitation in Guwahati, following his sharp criticism of Congress over infiltration issues. Read the full story on this significant political visit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid solemn tributes to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation in Guwahati. He also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore.
PM Modi praised Assam's first CM Gopinath Bordoloi for opposing his own Congress party in 1946 to save Assam from being grouped with Bengal and potentially East Pakistan. We explain the Cabinet Mission Plan and what Gandhi and Nehru said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation at the Swahid Smarak Kshetra in Guwahati, honoring their sacrifice for the state's identity and integrity.
A young elephant calf succumbed to injuries after a tragic train collision in Assam's Lumding division. The death toll of wild elephants in the accident has now risen to eight. Read the full report.
A tragic train accident in Assam kills 7 elephants and derails 5 coaches. Details on the rescue, investigation, and the urgent call for wildlife corridor safety.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Assam BJP HQ, chairs key meeting to strategize for 2026 Assembly elections. Focus on strengthening party base and reviewing development works.
A tragic accident kills 7 elephants on railway tracks in Assam, disrupting train services. NFR cancels 9 trains, regulates 13. Details on the incident and its impact.
Dense fog in North India continues to cripple air travel, with 7 flights to/from Chennai cancelled on Friday. Passengers advised to check with airlines for updates. #ChennaiAirport #FlightCancellation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal of Guwahati's Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, a ₹4,000 crore project set to boost connectivity, tourism, and ease of living in Assam.