Assam

Zubeen death case: Lathi-charge outside jail as protesters hurl stones at vehicles carrying accused

Guwahati, Oct 15 : Assam Police on Wednesday resorted to lathi-charge to disperse an agitated mob that hurled stones at vehicles carrying five accused arrested in cultural icon Zubeen...

Tea tribes demonstrate in Assam demanding ST status, wage hike, land rights

Dibrugarh (Assam), Oct 13 : Thousands of people from Assam’s tea tribe and Adivasi communities staged a massive...

Assam govt launches foreign language training programme for youths

Guwahati, Oct 12 : An Assam government initiative to train the youth of the state with foreign language...

CRPF constable killed in Jharkhand IED blast cremated in native Assam village

Nagaon, Oct 12 : The last rites of CRPF head constable Mahendra Laskar, who was killed in an...

Indian Army felicitates veterans at rally in Guwahati; Assam governor attends

Guwahati, Oct 12 : The Indian Army on Sunday felicitated retired personnel of the force for their service...
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BJP, AGP seal Rajya Sabha seat share in Assam; joint strategy for 2026 elections underway

Guwahati, May 30: In a key development ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, the BJP and its ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) have decided...

Meghalaya CM to meet Assam counterpart on June 2 over Guwahati’s flood woes, hill cutting under SC scanner

Blame the hills? Meghalaya CM heads to Assam as Guwahati drowns and fingers point cross-border. Guwahati, May 30: With Guwahati reeling from widespread waterlogging and...

Guwahati underwater: City paralyzed by torrential rain, red alert issued, schools shut

Guwahati, May 30: Guwahati turned into a city under siege by water on Friday, as relentless rainfall since Thursday night swamped roads, homes, and...

Swift Move by Police: Assam youth nabbed for sexual assault on minor in Shillong

Shillong, May 29: In a swift action by police, a youth caught in CCTV footage while sexually assaulting a young schoolgirl in Shillong recently...

Ripun Bora grilled in Gaurav Gogoi ‘Pak-link’ case, fires back: ‘Question CM Sarma and BJP MLA Diganta Kalita too’

Guwahati, May 29: In a dramatic turn in the alleged Pakistan link case involving Jorhat MP and Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi, senior Congress...

BSF-BGB face-off at zero line sparks political uproar; AIUDF accuses govt of arbitrary detentions and rights violations

Guwahati, May 28: Tensions flared along the India-Bangladesh international border in Assam’s South Salmara Mankachar district on Tuesday after a dramatic standoff between Indian...

SC orders probe into 171 alleged fake encounters by Assam Police, revives closed human rights case

Guwahati, May 28: In a landmark move, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday ordered the Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) to investigate 171...

Himanta calls Gaurav Gogoi a ‘Pak agent’, vows to expose alleged anti-India links

Guwahati, May 28: In a sensational political escalation, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday accused newly appointed Assam Congress president and MP...

Assam to issue arms licenses to indigenous people amid security fears

Guwahati, May 28: In a controversial and politically charged move, the Assam Cabinet has approved a scheme to issue arms licenses to indigenous residents...

CM Sarma meets Union Minister Reddy, seeks expansion of coal mining and mineral exploration in Assam

Guwahati, May 27: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday met Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy in New Delhi,...

After panchayat sweep, BJP sets sights on BTR polls with full-scale ground strategy

Guwahati, May 27: Riding high on its sweeping victory in the recent Panchayat elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has shifted focus to the...

Senior Congress leader Bobbeeta Sharma quits on day Gaurav’s appointment

Guwahati, May 26: In a significant political development, senior Congress spokesperson Bobbeeta Sharma resigned from all posts in the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC)...
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