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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Indigenous Khasis in Assam remain unrepresented for decades

Guwahati/Shillong, July 3: The Khasi community in Assam’s Karbi Anglong region has been there for ages along with the Karbis, but not yet represented...

Assam education minister briefs Governor on NEP 2020 roadmap, eyes academic overhaul

Guwahati, July 3: Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu met with Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at Raj Bhavan on Thursday to present a comprehensive update...

Hidden in plain sight: New medicinal Garcinia species discovered in Assam forests may hold key to traditional remedies

Guwahati, July 3: A new species of fruit-bearing tree, Garcinia kusumae, has been discovered in the biodiverse foothills of Assam’s Baksa district, near the...

Assam Cong seeks CBI probe into sale of cows from govt project to BJP aides

Guwahati, Jul 3: The opposition Congress on Wednesday demanded a CBI inquiry into the alleged sale of 90 Gir cows from an Assam government...

Meghalaya, Assam start installation of border pillars  

Pillars to be raised in six resolved areas before Independence Day   Boko (Assam), July 2: The process of resolving the boundary dispute between Meghalaya and...

AAMSU to Governor: Stop unlawful detentions and pushbacks of Indian Muslims, ensure due process and relief for evictees

Guwahati, July 1: The All Assam Minority Students’ Union (AAMSU) on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, demanding an immediate...

Engineers slam ONGC for ignoring Sivasagar villagers after blowout, demand immediate compensation

Guwahati, July 1: While ONGC has been praised for successfully capping the high-pressure gas blowout at Well 147A in Sivasagar district, questions are mounting...

Congress turns up the heat with ‘Assam Justice’ portal to expose govt failures

Guwahati, June 30: In a bold digital push to hold the Assam government accountable, the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday launched an...

Bottle thrown at CM Sarma’s convoy in Golaghat, BJP slams Congress over ‘frustrated protest’

GUwqahati, June 30: Tension flared in Golaghat on Monday afternoon after a cold drink bottle was thrown at Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s...

Meghalaya, Assam NGOs share knowledge on agro-ecological practices

Shillong, June 28: A capacity-building workshop titled “Learning from the Land: Participatory Knowledge Harvest from Assam and Meghalaya” was conducted at Tata Institute of...

Assam tightens pig transport rules amid ASF threat; night movement banned, check posts monitored

Guwahati, June 28: In a bid to curb the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF), the Assam government has issued a stringent Standard Operating...

Garukhuti in crisis: Crores spent, cows missing, questions unanswered

Guwahati, June 28: Confusion continues to mount over the number of Gir cows procured by the Assam government for the Garukhuti Bahumukhi Krishi Prakalpa,...
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