Assam

Leopard skins and bones seized in Nagaon, one wildlife trafficker nabbed

Guwahati, June 18: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized two leopard skins and 20 leopard bones weighing 2.58 kilograms during an anti-wildlife trafficking operation conducted on June...

CBI busts ₹45 lakh medical billing scam in ONGC; 8 arrested including senior officials and medical shop owners

Guwahati, June 18: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against 10 individuals, including two...

ONGC gas blowout enters 7th day: One dead, villagers suffer as containment efforts drag on

Guwahati, June 18: The gas blowout at ONGC’s RDS#147A rig in Bhotiapar, Sivasagar district, entered its seventh day...

Key Assam bridge reopened last month after nearly 2 years of repair collapses

Silchar, Jun 18: A newly-repaired bridge in Assam's Cachar district collapsed on Wednesday with two overloaded trucks...

Bhatiapar gas leak displaces 350, triggers outrage over ONGC safety lapses

Guwahati, June 17: Six days after a gas blowout at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) crude oil...
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Arms and ammunition recovered in Assam’s Tinsukia

Guwahati, Aug 31: The Assam Police has recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in Tinsukia district, a top official said on Saturday. The recovered...

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...
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