Total positive COVID-19 cases in the state crossed the 1 lakh mark today with 2560 fresh cases being detected in the last 24 hours.
Senior AGP leader Akon Malla Baruah passed away today at 8:30 pm at his residence in Nalbari. He was 75 years old, and was unwell for many days.
Senior and popular Assamese actress Chetana Das has tested COVID-19 positive.
Congress MP from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, H Vasanthakumar reportedly died of COVID-19 today.
Louisiana was struck by Hurricane Laura early Thursday leaving widespread destruction in the state.
A petty dispute at a dairy farm in Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh has led to an acid attack leaving eight persons injured.
A seven-year-old boy diagnosed with a rare hyperinflammatory syndrome as a post-COVID-19 complication survived and recovered from the life-threatening condition in Pune.
As per a PTI report, the government has lifted restrictions on in-flight meal service. It has permitted the airlines to offer pre-packed meals, snacks and beverages. This is even applicable to international flights.
In a step towards further relaxing the restrictions imposed due to COVID-19 pandemic, officials and staff of State and Central government departments including PSUs and Autonomous bodies will now be allowed to attend their official duties on all working Saturdays across the state from 5AM to 9 PM henceforth.
The state of Assam may face another lockdown, as the COVID-19 scenario continues to be quite grim. This was informed by Assam's Chief Secretary, Kumar Sanjay Krishna today.
The Assam government on Friday appointed 5,319 lower and upper primary teachers under the Department of Elementary Education who cleared Teachers' Eligibility Test (TET) examination.
Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest serving prime minister has resigned from his position on Friday citing poor health.
The Arunachal Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed a resolution to bring the state under the ambit of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution besides amending Article 371 (H) to safeguard the tribes of the state.
The Supreme Court on Friday said that the final year examinations of the colleges must be held this year but states can ask for the dates to be deferred beyond September 30.
US President Donald Trump accepted his party's re-nomination on a massive White House South Lawn stage on Thursday night.
