Assam

Counting of votes for Assam panchayat polls begins amid tight security

Guwahati, May 11: Counting of votes for the panchayat polls in Assam began on Sunday morning amid tight security, officials said. Polling took place in two phases, on May 2...

Alumni meet calls for making USTM a ‘world-class institution’

Shillong, May 10: The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) on Saturday organised an alumni meet, aligning...

Assam unites in prayer: Governor and CM lead all-faith meet for armed forces amid ‘Operation Sindoor’

Guwahatai, May 10: In a rare and moving display of unity, Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and Chief...

Assam activates wartime protocols: CM imposes statewide emergency controls to back national defence

Guwahati, May 10: With the nation facing heightened tensions, the Assam government has triggered emergency protocols to reinforce...

All illegal foreigners deported to Bangladesh: Assam CM

Gaurav Gogoi accused of anti-defence rhetoric Guwahati, May 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday declared that...
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I will take sides, won’t let ‘Miya’ Muslims take over Assam: Himanta

Guwahati, Aug 27: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that he would take sides, and won't let 'Miya' Muslims "take over" the...

Assam CM bats for stringent law to tackle crimes against women

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday advocated for a stringent law to tackle crimes against women, expressing support for Prime Minister Narendra...

Assam: 32 deaths reported due to JE, malaria between June-July

Nearly 1,100 cases of Japanese Encephalitis, malaria and dengue have been reported across Assam in June and July this year and of the patients,...

Prime accused in Assam rape case dead, villagers refuse burial

The prime accused in the rape of a minor girl allegedly escaped from police custody, jumped into a pond and died on Saturday morning...

Assam Police detains and deports Bangladeshi woman

Guwahati, Aug 19: A Bangladeshi woman who had entered Assam illegally was handed over to officials of the neighbouring country at the international border...

Email threatens to blow up Guwahati mall, evacuated

Guwahati, Aug 19: Authorities of a posh mall in the heart of Assam’s Guwahati on Monday received a bomb threat from an unknown organisation,...

Assamese musician’s song touches No 1 spot on iTunes US pop charts

New Delhi-based multi-instrumentalist Baba's latest English single "Hold Me Tonight" reached the number one spot in the iTunes US pop charts. The singer-songwriter and producer also made...

ULFA bomb threat will impact Assam’s investment scenario: Minister

Guwahati, Aug 18: The recent bomb threat by ULFA (I) could significantly impact Assam's investment scenario by creating an environment of uncertainty and fear,...

Assam doctors join nationwide protest demanding justice for rape-murder victim

Doctors across Assam on Saturday joined the nationwide protest against the rape and murder of a doctor in a Kolkata hospital, demanding exemplary punishment...

Two ‘IED-like devices’ found in Guwahati

Two 'IED-like devices' were found in Guwahati on Friday, taking the total number of 'bomb-like substances' seized across Assam in the last 24 hours...

Right-wing groups in Guwahati protest attack on Hindus in Bangladesh

Guwahati Aug 11: Amid reports of violence against the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh, several right-wing outfits and workers staged a protest in Guwahati...

Assam Congress returns Himanta salvo

Guwahati, Aug 5: Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah has lashed out against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for claims that the Congress failed to check...
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