Assam

The second autopsy is going to be conducted at GMCH Assam after which Zubeen Garg's body will be taken for last rites.

Sarma has consistently emphasized that encroachments have had a profoundly detrimental impact on the state's wildlife.

As a result of decades-long focused conservation efforts of Indian and Assam's government , the park now has a headcount of about 3000 rhinos, which accounts for nearly 70% of the global population.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that cremation of Assam’s cultural icon Zubeen Garg will take place on September 23 with full state honours.

For the people of Assam, Zubeen Garg was not merely an entertainer, he was a cultural icon.

Assam government has declared three days of state mourning following the untimely demise of renowned singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore.

An investigation by the Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has found serious flaws and deliberate irregularities in the planning and construction of the USTM campus, including blatant and large-scale land encroachment combined with environmental devastation that caused the flash floods in Guwahati's low-lying areas in August 2024.