Assam govt rolls out second phase of women entrepreneurship support scheme
Nalbari, Aug 22: The Assam government on Friday launched the second phase of cheque distribution of the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan’, the state’s biggest...
No first-time Aadhaar card to be issued for people above 18 yrs in Assam: Himanta
Guwahati, Aug 21 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced that people above 18 years of age will not get first-time...
Man sentenced to death for killing college student
Dhemaji, Aug 21 : A local court in Assam on Thursday sentenced a man to death for murdering a woman exactly four years ago...
11 contractual employees of Gauhati Medical College arrested for demanding money
Guwahati, Aug 19 : Eleven contractual employees of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) were arrested for allegedly demanding money from patients' attendants, police...
Assam PSC cancels question on Manipur crisis following objections from Meitei group
Imphal, Aug 19 : A Meitei organisation on Tuesday said that the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has cancelled a question on the Manipur...
Assam govt carries out eviction drive in Biswanath district, 309 families displaced
Tezpur, Aug 17 : The Assam government on Sunday began an eviction drive in Biswanath district, displacing 309 families, officials said.
The eviction drive was...
Assam: AJP leader Jagadish Bhuyan files cybercrime complaint over fake letter
Guwahati, Aug 16 : Assam Jatiya Parishad general secretary Jagadish Bhuyan on Saturday filed a complaint with the cybercrime police station here alleging that...
Kaziranga’s oldest forest department elephant Mohanmala dead
Guwahati, Aug 14 : Mohanmala, the oldest forest department elephant which served the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve for over 50 years, died...
Radisson mulls expansion in NE; plans new hotels in Kaziranga, Shillong, Guwahati
Guwahati, Aug 14 : Luxury hospitality chain Radisson Hotel Group is looking to expand its presence in the Northeast and is holding talks with...
Assam: Court sentences man to life imprisonment for killing retired govt official
Kokrajhar (Assam), Aug 13 : A court in Assam's Kokrajhar district has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering a retired engineer of...
Couple killed in road accident in Assam’s Kamrup district
Guwahati, Aug 13 : A couple was killed and their daughter critically injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling lost control and...
Evictions in forest, reserved land occupied by ‘Miya-Muslims’: Himanta
Guwahati, Aug 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Monday that the state’s anti-encroachment drives are not targeted at “minority-dominated” areas, but...
