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Bharat Bandh: Life hit in Assam


Normal life in Assam was affected Thursday during the bandh called by the NDA and several organisati...

Crime against women in Assam unusually high: NHRC


Cases of crime against women in Assam is the second highest in the country.

IED recovered from Assam village


The Army defused a powerful improvised explosive device(IED) at a village in Goalpara district of Lo...

Assam MLA marries Facebook friend, embraces Islam


The controversial second marriage of Assam Congress MLA from Borkhola Dr Rumi Nath and her bold conv...

Dhubri: Kidnapped engineer rescued


After a 25-day long search operation, the police and security agencies rescued executive engineer Fa...

Abducted engineer rescued after 25 days


After a 25-day long search operation, the police and security agencies rescued executive engineer Fa...

Engineer rescued after 25 days in captivity


After a 25-day long search operation, police and security agencies rescued executive engineer Faizur...
Sparrows disappearing from Assam

Sparrows disappearing from Assam


Sparrows are disappearing from many parts of the country, and specially in Assam.

Moderate eathquake hits North East


A moderate earthquake measuring 5.34 on the Richter scale o Sunday shook Assam and parts of Northeas...

Assam: Three dead, 17 injured in bus accident


Three persons, including a child, were killed and seven others injured in a bus accident in Goalpara...

Six policemen injured in mob attack


Six police personnel were in an attack by a mob on Jarigoad police station in Assam`s Morigaon distr...

NHRC camp in Assam and Meghalaya from May 28


The first sitting will be held here for two days from May 28 and on May 30 at Shillong.

Huge quantities of explosives seized, two arrested


The police seized 600 gelatin sticks, 340 electronic detonators, 2,300 non-electronic detonator and ...

Sonia confident of more outfits joining peace process


ULFA hardliners have called for a 12-hour bandh in the state in protest against the visit.

One killed in blast ahead of Sonia`s Assam visit


A day ahead of Congress president Sonia Gandhi`s visit to Assam, one person was killed in a bomb bla...

Bandh affects life in Dima hasao district


The 24-hour bandh called by various organisations to protests the appointment of teachers under the ...

Assam to respond in 12 areas of interstate border difference


Assam government has said it will respond in black and white to lay claim on the 12 areas of differe...

Two National Highways declared in Assam


Union Ministry of Surface Road Transport and Highways has declared two roads of Assam, linking neigh...

Two National Highways declared in Assam


The total length of NH315(A) and NH127(B) are 99 km and 401 km respectively, an official release sai...

Assam govt prohibits strike by oil sector


Assam Government today prohibited strikes by oil sector employees under the Essential Services Maint...

Assam govt prohibits strike by oil sector from May 29


Assam Government on Thursday prohibited strikes by oil sector employees under the Essential Services...

Army Chief designate calls on Assam Chief Minister


Army Chief designate and GOC-in-C Eastern Command Lt Gen Bikram Singh on Wednesday called on Assam C...
Assam to reclaim land lost in erosion

Assam to reclaim land lost in erosion


The Assam government is launching a mega project to reclaim the land the state has lost over the yea...

Assam to reclaim land lost in erosion


The Assam government is launching a mega project to reclaim the land the state has lost over the yea...

Tezpur: 350 girls fall ill after taking iron tabs


At least 350 girl students have fallen ill after being given iron folic acid tablets on an empty sto...

Bandh paralyses normal life in Lower Assam


Normal life has been paralysed in Lower Assam districts following a 48-hour Assam Bandh called today...

Six killed in Assam bus accident


Six passengers were killed and 40 others injured in a collision between two buses on the Haijan brid...

Team Anna support to anti-dam protests in Assam


Team Anna came out in support of anti-dam protests in Assam led by one of its members Akhil Gogoi.

Powerful IED recovered in Assam district


A powerful IED weighing around 3.5 kg, meant to be planted either here or in Goalpara town, was seiz...

Assam-Meghalaya border meeting on May 24


Top officials of Assam and Meghalaya governments will meet to sort out decades-old boundary dispute ...

Two militants arrested from Manipur


Police commandos from Imphal West district police station nabbed a member of the banned United Peopl...

I do not plan to retire: Gogoi


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday rubbished recent reports in a section of the media that h...

Gogoi for strong strategy to counter Maoists in NE


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi claimed that activities of almost all militant groups active in the...

Assam: Demand for separate Bodoland renewed


Peoples` Joint Action Committee for Bodoland Movement (PJACBM), an umbrella body of 47 organisations...

AGP’s Mahanta says stay united to dethrone Cong


Prafulla Mahanta on Thursday asked the regional forces in the north-eastern region to reunite for co...
Human-elephant conflict on the rise in Assam

Human-elephant conflict on the rise in Assam


The death of a female elephant undergoing treatment for paralysis in Assam`s Karbi Anglong district ...

Human-elephant conflict on the rise in Assam


The death of a female elephant undergoing treatment for paralysis in Assam`s Karbi Anglong district ...

Powerful IED recovered in Sibsagar


A powerful Improvised Explosive Device(IED), planted by suspected anti-talk ULFA militants, has bee...

Visually challenged students to guard environment


Visually challenged students and teachers of Guwahati Blind School, in a bid to protect environment,...

Bodos and non-Bodos clash in Lower Assam


The All Bodo Students` Union (ABSU) and Non-Bodo Protection Forum activists today clashed during agi...

Jaya presents Rs 5 lakh reward to Army Major


Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa Wednesday honoured Major Kartik Raja of 21 Assam Rifles for...

Two brothers beheaded in Jorhat district


Two brothers have been beheaded allegedly by five of their relatives who later surrendered before th...

Assam: Team Anna blames Gogoi for Maoist problem


Team Anna member Akhil Gogoi on Tuesday blamed Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for creating space f...

Six injured as storm lashes Nalbari district


Six persons were injured when a severe hailstorm lashed Ghograpar area in Nalbari district of Lower ...

Assam plans new cells to tackle Maoists, fake currency


The Assam government will soon set up two separate cells of the state police to tackle Maoist activi...

Forces deployed at disputed Assam-Meghalaya border


More police forces have been deployed in the disputed Lampi area after alleged illegal construction ...

Boundary dispute discussed in Mizoram


Boundary dispute between Mizoram and Assam continued since Mizoram attained union territory status a...

BJP blames Cong for lack of progress in North-East


BJP president Nitin Gadkari blamed Congress for the lack of development in the north east.

Arunachal-Assam boundary dispute to be resolved: PC


Chidambaram, Centre last year sanctioned an amount of 154 crore to Arunachal Pradesh for development...

Illegal arms unit busted in Nagaland capital


The Assam Rifles have busted an illegal arms manufacturing unit at a house and seized a huge cache o...