Assam

Midnight arrest of Meghalaya’s USTM Chancellor in Assam sparks witch hunt claims

Assam CM attacking Haque for his vested interests: Congress leader   Shillong, Feb 22: In a dramatic midnight operation, Assam police’s Special Task Force, which is allegedly tasked with counter-terrorism operations,...

Controversial IFS officer gets another term: Assam Govt extends tenure despite forest diversion scandal

Guwahati, Feb 22: In a move stirring controversy, the Assam government has extended the tenure of retired Indian...

No ‘namaz break’ in Assam Assembly after nearly 90 years

Guwahati, Feb 22: The decades-old Assam Assembly tradition of a two-hour break to facilitate Muslim legislators to offer ‘namaz’...

Beef case: SC says Assam govt should have better things to do

New Delhi, Feb 21: The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Assam government while hearing a case...

Guwahati and Dhubri identified for water metro projects by IWAI

Guwahati, Feb 21: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has taken a significant step towards revolutionizing urban...
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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...

Water bird population rises 50 pc in Pobitora Sanctuary of Assam

Morigaon (Assam), Feb 3: The population of water birds in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary has increased by more than 50 per cent to nearly 11,000...

Ex BTC Dy Chief Kampa Borgoyari quits BPF after 20 years, likely to join UPPL

Guwahati, Feb 2: In a major political shift, former Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) deputy chief Kampa Borgoyari has resigned from the Bodoland People’s Front...

Himanta hails ‘Viksit Bharat Budget 2025’ as a game changer for Assam

Urea plant, MSME boost, tax exemptions & infrastructure push to propel state’s growth Guwahati, Feb 1: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has hailed the...

Meghalaya, Assam CMs hail Budget 2025-26 

Guwahati/Shillong, Feb 1: The Union Budget 2025-26 has proposed several initiatives poised to have a huge positive impact on the North East by empowering...
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