Assam

Guwahati Science City set for December launch; PM Modi likely to inaugurate

Guwahati, July 22: The long-awaited Guwahati Science City project is inching closer to completion, with Science and Technology Minister Keshav Mahanta meeting Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in...

Not immediately worried about China constructing world’s largest dam on Brahmaputra: Himanta

Guwahati, Jul 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday tried to alleviate fears on China's move...

Youth shot in Udalguri; illegal weapon seized, attacker held

Guwahati, July 20: Tensions flared in Assam’s Udalguri district just ahead of the BTR elections, as a youth...

Railway station master accused of wife’s murder arrested in Assam

Rangia (Assam), Jul 20 : An absconding railway official, accused in the murder of his wife, has been...

Heroin worth Rs 6 crore seized, 2 arrested in Assam

Guwahati, Jul 20: Two persons have been arrested and heroin worth over Rs 6 crore has been seized...
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PM on two-day visit to Assam from Feb 24: Himanta

Guwahati, Feb 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive here on a two-day visit to Assam from February 24, Chief Minister Himanta...

Assam cabinet approves draft VAT amendment rules to regulate import of taxable goods

Guwahati, Feb 5: The Assam cabinet on Wednesday approved the Draft Assam Value Added Tax (Amendment) Rules aimed at monitoring the movement of taxable...

Assam has over 24.6 lakh registered investors in NSE

Guwahati, Feb 5: Assam is making significant strides in India’s investment landscape, with over 24.6 lakh registered investors, as stated by the National Stock...

2 Bangladeshi arrested in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 5: Two Bangladesh nationals trying to enter India illegally were apprehended by Assam Police in Sribhumi district and handed over to authorities...

Not possible to look into each case, will see if guidelines on encounter followed: SC

New Delhi, Feb 4: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it couldn't go into the merit of the alleged 171 police encounters in Assam...

200 AIUDF leaders and workers detained in Guwahati during a protest for land rights in char areas

Guwahati, Feb 4: Over 200 leaders and workers of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) were detained by Guwahati city police from Bhetapara...

PM Modi to visit Maha Kumbh Mela Wednesday; will take holy dip at Sangam at around 11 am

New Delhi, Feb 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Wednesday and at around 11 am, he...

‘Are you waiting for some muhurat’: SC slams Assam govt for not deporting foreigners

New Delhi, Feb 4: "Are you waiting for some muhurat", the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Assam government, which was censured for keeping...

Army, IIT-G sign MoU for research to replace traditional building materials with bamboo

Guwahati, Feb 4: The army and the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG) have signed an MoU for research, design and fabrication of "Epoxy...

National Defence College delegation meets Assam Governor, discusses strategic cooperation

Guwahati, Feb 3: A 17-member delegation from the National Defence College (NDC), comprising senior officers from the Indian Armed Forces and representatives from Uzbekistan,...

Dibrugarh University to host international literary festival

Dibrugarh, Feb 3: The second edition of Dibrugarh University International Literature Festival will be held at the university from February 5-8. Over 120 authors from...

Poppy cultivation worth over Rs 27 cr destroyed in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 3: Around 170 bighas (over 56 acres) of poppy farming worth more than Rs 27 crore were destroyed in Goalpara district of...
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