Assam

NHRC intervenes in Assam journalist’s arrest, seeks report from police chief

Guwahati, April 3: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the arrest of journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar and has issued a notice to Assam's...

Assam tea estates to grow oil palm as Centre pushes for edible oil self-sufficiency

Guwahati, April 3: In a major policy shift, the Central government has approved the inclusion of Assam’s tea...

ISRO chief inspects NETRA project site in Assam, powerful radar to be installed within a year

Guwahati, April 3: In a major step toward enhancing India’s space surveillance and security, Indian Space Research Organization...

OIL inaugurates Bambusetum and Dihing Patkai Eco Discovery Centre to boost conservation efforts

Guwahati, April 3: In a significant step toward environmental conservation and ecological restoration, Oil India Limited (OIL), in...

Debate over Waqf Board amendments; NEMSU opposes government’s move

Guwahati, April 2: A proposed amendment to the Waqf Act has sparked heated debate across India, particularly in...
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Cong to fight from 4 seats, to leave Bihali to united opposition

Guwahati, Oct 19: The Congress party is strategizing for the upcoming by-elections in five assembly constituencies in Assam by fielding candidates in four seats—Dholai,...

AI technology alerts drivers to stop trains to rescue a herd of elephants in Assam

Guwahati Oct 18: A train-elephant collision was avoided in Lumding, located in Assam's Hojai district, thanks to AI technology that alerted the train pilots. The...

AAMSU endorses SC verdict; urges Delhi, Dispur to seal Bangla border.

Guwahati Oct 18: The All Assam Minority Students Union (AAMSU) on Friday reiterated its call for the Centre and the Assam government to take...

Assam oppn parties welcome SC verdict, advocate for CAA repeal

Guwahati Oct17: Opposition parties in Assam, including the Congress and Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP), have welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict on Thursday, which upheld...

SC upholds validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act which grants citizenship to immigrants in Assam

New Delhi, Oct 17: In a majority verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act...

‘Assam’s debt rose to Rs 1.52 L cr under CM Himanta’: Cong demands white paper on fiscal situation

Guwahati, Oct 17: The Congress on Wednesday demanded a white paper from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the financial health of the...

BJP, Congress workers clash during campaign for bypolls in Assam

Guwahati, Oct 15: A clash broke out between Congress and BJP workers in Rupahihat in Assam's Nagaon district when the opposition party took...

Integrate community culture to biodiversity conservation efforts: Assam’s biologist tells global audience

Leipzig City (Germany), October 13: The country’s most decorated and celebrated wildlife conservationist from Assam Purnima Devi Barman has flagged before a distinguished audience...

Week long celebrations in Nov over Classical Language status to Assamese: Himanta

Guwahati, Oct 13: Assam will celebrate recognition of Assamese as a Classical Language with a week-long programme during the first half of November, Chief...

Now Christian schools must allow Hindu students to wear rachis, tilaks during festivals

Guwahati, Oct 11: The Assam government has issued an order mandating that Christian missionary schools in the state must permit students to wear religious...

CITU stages protest in Guwahati in support of Samsung India workers

Guwahati, Oct 9: Members of the CITU state centre staged a protest near Meghdoot Bhawan, Panbazar in Guwahati on Tuesday against the atrocities on...

Assam speaker to hear disqualification petition of Sherman Ali Ahmed on Oct 25

Guwahati, Oct 9: The Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker, Biswajit Daimaru, will hear the petition filed by the Congress party seeking the disqualification of suspended...
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