Assam

Former Assam Cong chief Bhupen Borah joins BJP

Guwahati, Feb 22 : Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah on Sunday joined the ruling BJP in the presence of its state unit president Dilip Saikia here. Borah became...

Infiltrators to be removed not only from electoral rolls but also from country in next 5 years: Shah

Guwahati, Feb 21 : Asserting that if India can be free of Naxals, it can also be free...

Shah launches part 2 of border village programme from Assam, accuses Cong of allowing infiltration

Nathanpur (Assam), Feb 20: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched the second phase of the Vibrant...

Ex-Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah will join BJP on Feb 22: Himanta

Guwahati, Feb 17: Former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah will join the BJP on February 22, Chief Minister...

Sonia Gandhi asked me to decide date of my swearing-in as Assam Cong CM in 2014: Himanta

Guwahati, Feb 17 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that then Congress president Sonia...
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‘Invasion by people of one religion’ altering demography across Assam: Himanta

Guwahati, Jul 15 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Tuesday that the indigenous communities of the state are facing "invasion" from...

Assam BJP backs voter roll purge, slams Congress for protecting ‘illegal votes’ in Assam and Bihar

Guwahati, July 14: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has thrown its full support behind the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR)...

Kaziranga’s bird boom: Rare ‘Tukura Sarai’ breeds as survey reveals India’s richest grassland avian diversity

Guwahati, July 14: In a groundbreaking conservation milestone, Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has officially released its First Grassland Bird Survey Report, documenting...

Eviction drive underway in Goalpara forest in Assam

Goalpara, Jul 12: An eviction drive to clear encroachment of around 135 hectares of land in the Paikan Reserve Forest in Assam's Goalpara district...

Assam bans hospitals from holding dead bodies over unpaid bills; clears Gaja Mitra, key welfare schemes

Guwahati, July 10: In a landmark decision, the Assam Cabinet has prohibited private hospitals and nursing homes from detaining dead bodies over pending medical...

DNA profiling of rhino horns begins in Assam to boost conservation and combat wildlife crime

GUWAHATI, July 10: In a landmark conservation effort, Assam has begun the genetic analysis of rhino horn samples collected from a historic stockpile of...

Gaurav Gogoi urges PM Modi to end Barak Valley isolation, demands urgent transport overhaul

GUWAHATI, July 10: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Deputy Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, has written to Prime Minister...

9 AIUDF MLAs detained during protest against Chapar eviction linked to Adani power project

GUWAHATI, July 10: Nine MLAs from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) were detained by police on Thursday while protesting against a large-scale...

8 illegal immigrants ‘pushed back’ into Bangladesh: Assam CM

Guwahati, Jul 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said eight illegal immigrants were "pushed back" into Bangladesh after being nabbed near...

Boundary dispute: Ball in Assam’s court to hold regional panel meet: Dy CM

Shillong, July 9: It’s up to Assam to initiate the Regional Committee-level meeting for resolving the inter-state boundary dispute in West Jaintia Hills sector. Informing...

AHRC orders probe into alleged custodial torture in Tinsukia after youth brutally assaulted with chilli paste

Guwahati, July 9: The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of an alleged custodial torture case at Bordumsa Police Station...

OIL and GAIL ink 15-year deal to supply 9 lakh SCMD of gas from Rajasthan fields to power sector

Guwahati, July 9: In a major move to boost domestic gas utilization and strengthen energy security, Oil India Limited (OIL) and GAIL (India) Limited...
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