Himanta Biswa Sarma

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.

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.

The allegations of illegal transfer of land of Hindus to 'suspected individuals' against Nupur Bora have emerged amid CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's repeated warnings of demographic changes taking place in Assam.

The Assam Cabinet has approved a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to deal with the long-standing problem of illegal infiltration.

In a move aimed at addressing concerns over demographic changes and potential security risks, the Assam Cabinet has approved a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for scrutinizing land transfers between individuals of different religions.

Activist Syeda Saiyidain Hameed, who was a member of the Planning Commission during the Manmohan Singh government, has said that Bangladeshis have the right to live in India as they are also humans