The Sentinel

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi after Bihu performances echoed in the Netherlands during the PM’s visit. #TheSentinel #Assam #HimantaBiswaSarma

The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) on May 16 criticised both the Centre and the Assam government over rising prices of essential commodities, alleging that people are facing severe hardship due to unchecked inflation.

A milk tanker overturned in Guwahati amid rising price concerns. The incident took place near Sukreswar Temple, where a large quantity of milk spilled onto the road after the vehicle lost balance, creating a “river of milk”–like scene.

Jagiroad MLA Pijush Hazarika on Saturday took to X to congratulate star Assam boxer Lovlina Borgohain for being selected in India’s boxing team for the upcoming Asian Games 2026 and the Commonwealth Games 2026.

Gold worth over Rs 4 crore has been seized in Bongaigaon, with a young man arrested by police while allegedly transporting the consignment from Tinsukia to Mumbai.

Members of the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) held a protest on Saturday outside the National Testing Agency (NTA) office in Delhi. The protest was held following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 exam after the paper leak row.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed the inauguration of India’s first AI-powered ‘phygital’ branch of Slice Small Finance Bank in Dispur.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari praised Mithun Chakraborty for his efforts in bringing political change to West Bengal.

The United Doctors Front (UDF) has moved the Supreme Court seeking the dissolution of the National Testing Agency (NTA) in its current form, following the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced the launch of a new data centre under the Water Resources Department of the Public Works Department in Agartala. #TheSentinel #Tripura #Water

Amid loud cheers and enthusiastic chants from the Indian community, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the stage at a community event in The Hague. The Prime Minister is set to address the gathering shortly during his visit to the Netherlands.

Prices of fruits and dry fruits have risen sharply across markets in Guwahati following a recent fuel price hike and ongoing global economic uncertainty.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in and around Guwahati over the next three hours, with a probability of up to 75 per cent. #TheSentinel #Rainfall #IMD

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah reviewed ongoing sapling plantation drives in his parliamentary constituency, Gandhinagar. The initiative aims to promote environmental conservation and strengthen green cover across the region.

The Kamrup (Metro) administration has imposed a ban on hill cutting and land filling in the water bodies and low-lying areas of the district, during the monsoon period.

A horrific road accident at Uttar Silbari on the Bijni-Kuklung road in Chirang claimed the lives of a couple after a speeding Swift car allegedly hit their scooter from behind on Friday night.

A joyous atmosphere prevailed at Holy Child English School in Jamugurihat after the declaration of the CBSE Class 12 results, with students, teachers, and school authorities celebrating the institution’s impressive performance. #TheSentinel #Jamugurihat #School

A massive python weighing around 12 kg was rescued from No. 1 Batamari village in Jamugurihat. According to locals, the python had been preying on chickens from several households in the area.

Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday warned Pakistan against harbouring terrorists and continuing to operate against India.

India and the United Arab Emirates have signed a major strategic energy agreement under which Abu Dhabi will store up to 30 million barrels of crude oil in India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve.