Assam

Tea tribe and Adivasi communities face systematic marginalisation under BJP rule, says AAP

Guwahati, July 22: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday accused the BJP-led Assam government of pushing the state’s tea tribe and Adivasi communities to the margins through evictions,...

‘This is Assam’s final battle’: BJP vows eviction drives will not stop until all encroached land is cleared

Guwahati, July 22: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday declared that eviction drives...

Ancient Assamese manuscripts handed over to Rashtrapati Bhavan Library for preservation

Guwahati, July 22: In a move aimed at advancing the recognition of Assamese as a classical language, the...

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...

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...
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Resolving border row: Admin asked to submit report on Block-I villages

Shillong, Jan 27: In a step forward towards resolving the long-pending dispute over Block-I area between Meghalaya and Assam, the state government has asked...

A new wave of aroma transforms Northeast India

Guwahati, Jan 27: Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, unveiled a bold vision for the Northeast...

Assam DGP GP Singh released from state, to become CRPF DG

Guwahati, Jan 27: After a two-year stint as the DGP of Assam, Gyanendra Pratap Singh was on Monday released from state services to join...

Dibrugarh to be developed as second capital of Assam: Himanta

Dibrugarh, Jan 26: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the district headquarters of Dibrugarh will be developed as the second...

Assam: Sattriya dance maestro Jatin Goswami gets Padma Bhushan

Guwahati, Jan 26: Sattriya dance maestro Jatin Goswami from Assam was named for Padma Bhushan on Saturday. A former recipient of Padma Shri and Sangeet...

‘Dynasty first, Constitution last’, Sonowal in BJP’s ‘Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyaan’

Guwahati, Jan 25: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched a scathing attack on the Congress party during the BJP’s ‘Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyaan’, accusing it of...

Bhupen Borah sparks controversy, says ‘Himanta Biswa Sarma will face Saddam Hussein’s fate’

Guwahati, Jan 24: In a fiery political attack, Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah compared Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to Saddam Hussein, claiming...

Small tea growers oppose Tea Board’s regulations, urge PM Modi to protect India’s tea industry

Guwahati, Jan 24: The North East Confederation of Small Tea Growers Association (NECSTGA) has urged the Central government to halt restrictive regulations imposed by...

Teacher arrested for death of student in Assam: Police

Tezpur (Assam), Jan 24: A student in Assam's Sonitpur district died allegedly after being physically assaulted by his teacher, who has been arrested,...

Declining forest cover in Assam: NGT issues notice to Centre

New Delhi, Jan 24: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought the Centre's response regarding a decline in Assam's forest cover by 83.92 square...

Pay Rs 70 crore to clear dues of ATCL workers: SC to Assam

New Delhi, Jan 24: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Assam government to pay Rs 70 crore in two equal installments of Rs...

Assam govt launches ops to shut rat-hole mines

Tinsukia, Jan 23: The Assam government is carrying out an operation to close rat-hole coal mines in the state, following the tragedy in the...
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