The Assam cabinet on Monday (October 6, 2025) approved the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an option under the National Pension System for the employees of the State government.

Silchar: The Assam government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of singer Zubeen Garg, who died while swimming in the sea in Singapore on September 18. Chief ...

This scheme will benefit employees in terms of old age security and will not be dependent on market returns, the chief minister said at a media briefing after the cabinet meeting. The cabinet also ...

Following Zubeen Garg's passing, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reflected on the profound connection the state had with the singer. Sarma highlighted Garg's music as a direct expression of ...

Kochi: Perumbavoor police on Tuesday arrested an Assam native in connection with the death of a man who reportedly died of a heroin overdose. The arrested person was identified as Washim Haq, 24, of ...

Assam said a final farewell to its beloved singer Zubeen Garg. His funeral took place at Kamarkuchi NC village in Assam's Kamrup district near Guwahati. The singer's journey to the cremation ground ...

He declared that if necessary, he was prepared to "sacrifice" himself to prevent instability. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that lookout notices had been issued against ...

Guwahati: The last rites of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, who died in Singapore while swimming in the sea on Friday, was performed on Tuesday on the outskirts of Guwahati where thousands of his ...

GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said a second post-mortem examination would be conducted on the body of singer Zubeen Garg who died in Singapore last Friday. The decision ...

The Assam government on Wednesday prohibited event organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, and any organisation associated with him, from holding any functions in the state amid rising demand for a thorough ...

Assam Schools and Colleges to be closed tomorrow, September 23, 2025. The holiday comes in light of funeral of singer Zubeen Garg. The half-yearly exams have also been postponed for students to honour ...

Popular singer Zubeen Garg, who won hearts across the country with songs like Ya Ali, passed away in a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore on September 19. He was 52. The singer began the final ...