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10 held for impersonating at medical entrance exam


Ten persons were on Sunday arrested for allegedly impersonating as candidates appearing for the Assa...

Congress names one more RS candidate from Assam


The Congress on Saturday night named Santiuse Kujur as its candidate for the second Rajya Sabha seat...

AIUDF announces candidate for RS seat in Assam


The Opposition All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) on Saturday announced that party general se...

Law and order situation has improved in Assam: Gogoi


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said his government has achieved tremendous success in ...

Northeast railway projects will be delayed


Due to lack of funds, several national railway projects in southern Assam, Tripura and other northea...

When age gaffe embarrassed PM Manmohan Singh


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh almost faced an embarrassment when the affidavit filed by him stated h...

HSLC results declared in Assam


The High School Leaving Certificate Examination (HSLC) results of the Board of Secondary Education, ...

Union leader demands reply from PM, disrupts meet


The inaugural session of Indian labour conference was briefly disrupted by a union leader who demand...

Woman Maoist leader arrested in Guwahati


A woman Maoist leader and wife of recently arrested senior CPI(Maoist) leader Anukul Chandra Naskar ...

Gogoi proposes comprehensive package for youths


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday proposed a comprehensive training package for the local...

Cyclone Mahasen: Alert sounded in Assam, other N-E states


An alert has been sounded across Assam as cyclone `Mahasen` is likely to hit the north-eastern state...

Protest galore against PM`s three-hour Assam visit


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s three-hour visit to file his nomination paper for his fifth Rajya Sa...

PM will endeavour to work for Assam`s development


Claiming that Assam was like home to him, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said he woul...

ULFA slams Assam govt for honouring Sharmila Tagore


The banned United Liberation Front of Assam has slammed the Assam government for honouring actress S...

Manmohan Singh files RS nomination from Assam


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections from Ass...

Country should rethink its role in social investment: Prez


President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said the country should rethink its role in social investment a...

Six-year-old girl raped in Assam


A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped in a tea garden at Titabor in upper Assam, police said on Mo...

Six-year-old girl raped in Assam


A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped in a tea garden at Titabor in upper Assam, police said on Mo...

President to visit Assam, Nagaland today


President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a three-day visit to Assam and Nagaland from Monday.

Kalam for research for all-round excellence


Former President APJ Abdul Kalam on Sunday stressed the importance of research and cultural developm...

Heroin worth Rs 1 cr seized in Silchar


At least 550 grams of heroin, worth an estimated Rs one crore in the street market, was seized by BS...

President Pranab to visit Assam from May 13


President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a two-day visit to Assam from May 13 to give away the Asom Rat...

President Pranab to visit Assam from May 13


President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a two-day visit to Assam from May 13 to give away the Asom Rat...

One woman injured, houses damaged in Guwahati landslides


A woman was injured and several houses were damaged in landslides in different parts of Guwahati fol...

Guwahati landslides damage houses, injure one woma


A woman was injured and several houses were damaged in landslides in different parts of Guwahati fol...

Maoist politburo member arrested in Assam


A CPI (Maoist) politburo member, wanted in several cases, was arrested from Silchar in Cachar distri...

Assam Police to seek custody of Saradha Group chief: Gogoi


Assam Police will soon approach a court in Kolkata seeking custody of Sudipta Sen, chairman of Sarad...

KPLT ultra killed in encounter in Assam


A Karbi People`s Liberation Tigers (KPLT) militant was killed in an encounter with a joint army and ...

Elephant calf rescued in Assam


A female elephant calf, which fell into a ditch and hurt herself at Amolighat in Assam`s has been re...

Devastating fire as oil tanker overturns in Assam


A devastating fire broke out after an oil tanker skidded and overturned on NH-31 at Amingaon in Assa...

Naga bloggers take out silent march


Members of `The Naga Blog`, a forum in Nagaland, on Saturday took out a silent protest march here to...

Census of Eastern Swamp Deer starts in Kaziranga


A three-day exercise has begun in Assam`s Kaziranga National Park to monitor the exact number of Eas...

AGP, BJP and ULFA have no moral right to demand resignation: Tarun Gogoi


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday asserted that opposition parties AGP and BJP and even t...

Indefinite curfew relaxed in Goalpara


The indefinite curfew in two areas of Assam`s Goalpara district was relaxed on Wednesday for seven h...

ULFA anti-talk faction to participate in talks if held abroad


ULFA`s banned anti-talk faction has resolved to participate in talks only if the issue of Assam`s so...

Land swap deal with Bangladesh will be beneficial: Gogoi


Coming out in support of the India-Bangladesh land boundary agreement, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Go...

Chit-fund scam: CBI team to visit Assam for investigation


A CBI team will visit Assam on Tuesday to assess the extent of the chit fund scam in the state.

Police firing in Assam, Goalpara toll climbs to five


Two persons were killed and more than 15 injured in police firing and mob violence in two areas of A...

Hardcore ULFA militant surrenders in Assam


A hardcore ULFA militant today surrendered with arms and ammunition before the police in Assam`s Jor...

Two Assam Rifles personnel injured in IED explosion


Two Assam Rifles personnel were injured when three IED, planted at a roadside by militants, exploded...

Maoist central committee member arrested in Guwahati


The Assam police arrested CPI(Maoist) Central Committee member Aklanta Rabha, his wife and another m...

Over 180 Maoist cadres in Assam: Police


At least 180 Maoist cadres, including 23 females, have built up a number of front organisations to s...

Assam minister denies Saradha chief`s allegations


Assam Health and Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday denied the allegations Saradha Gro...

Three arrested in connection with girl`kidnapping


Three persons have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and assault of a minor girl in As...

Assam govt to approach CBI against cos swindling money


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Wednesday said that his government was ``seriously contemplating`` ...

Congress MLA`s son-in-law and three others arrested


Four persons, including the son-in-law of sitting Congress MLA Rameshwar Dhanowar, have been arreste...

Man gets death penalty for killing son, daughter


A local court Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing his son and daughter.

Two trampled to death by elephants in Assam


Two persons including a woman were trampled to death by wild elephants in Kamrup and Sonitpur distri...

Medical report finds no rape sign on injured minor in Assam


The nine-year-old alleged rape victim does not have any sign of sexual assault on her, police said.

Nine-year-old girl gang-raped in Assam


Amidst huge outrage across the country over rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi, another news of g...