Assam

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 on Thursday due to age-related...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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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 was shot in a violent altercation...

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 arrested in Guwahati, police said. The accused,...

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 from their possession in Assam's Cachar...

Declare statewide drought now: Saikia slams govt inaction as crop crisis grips Assam

Guwahati, July 19: A day after the Assam Cabinet declared five districts as drought-affected, Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia urged Governor Lakshman Prasad...

Vote bank, violence & vendetta: BJP slams Congress for inciting chaos, insulting Assam’s indigenous identity

Guwahati, July 19: BJP MP Dilip Saikia launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing it of fueling unrest in Assam, endangering indigenous...

Mamata accuses BJP govt in Assam of threatening Bengalis, Himanta hits back with ‘appeasement’ barb

Kolkata/Guwahati, Jul 19: A war of words broke out between West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and her Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday,...

Mamata Banerjee compromising Bengal’s future by encouraging encroachment, appeasement: Himanta

Guwahati, Jul 19 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of compromising her state's future by encouraging encroachment...

BJP slams Akhil and Lurinjyoti Gogoi for ‘fake regionalism,’ alleges protection of Bengali Muslim encroachers

Guwahati, July 18: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a sharp criticism against Raijor Dal president and Sivasagar...

From Hills to high-tech: Meghalaya’s Rose Angelina becomes face of India’s digital revolution

Guwahati, July 17: In the remote hills of Eastern West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, a quiet digital revolution has been underway—led not by a bureaucrat...

Assam eviction clash turns violent: Teen killed, dozens injured in police firing

Guwahati, July 17: A 19-year-old youth was shot dead and four others were injured—one critically—after police opened fire during a violent clash with a...

NIA arrests two accused involved in conspiracy to carry out multiple IED blasts in Assam

New Delhi, Jul 17: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two more accused in connection with the recovery of an Improvised Explosive Device...

One killed, several injured in clash between evicted people, security forces in Assam

Goalpara (Assam), Jul 17 : At least one person was killed and several others were injured, including policemen, in a clash between evicted people...
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