Bhupen Borah sparks controversy, says ‘Himanta Biswa Sarma will face Saddam Hussein’s fate’
Guwahati, Jan 24: In a fiery political attack, Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah compared Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to Saddam Hussein, claiming...
Small tea growers oppose Tea Board’s regulations, urge PM Modi to protect India’s tea industry
Guwahati, Jan 24: The North East Confederation of Small Tea Growers Association (NECSTGA) has urged the Central government to halt restrictive regulations imposed by...
Teacher arrested for death of student in Assam: Police
Tezpur (Assam), Jan 24: A student in Assam's Sonitpur district died allegedly after being physically assaulted by his teacher, who has been arrested,...
Declining forest cover in Assam: NGT issues notice to Centre
New Delhi, Jan 24: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought the Centre's response regarding a decline in Assam's forest cover by 83.92 square...
Pay Rs 70 crore to clear dues of ATCL workers: SC to Assam
New Delhi, Jan 24: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Assam government to pay Rs 70 crore in two equal installments of Rs...
Assam govt launches ops to shut rat-hole mines
Tinsukia, Jan 23: The Assam government is carrying out an operation to close rat-hole coal mines in the state, following the tragedy in the...
Echoes of valour: from Kargil’s battlefields to Assam’s heartland
A legacy of sacrifice, brotherhood, and destiny
Guwahati, Jan 23: In the unforgiving terrain of the Keran Sector of Kashmir Valley, where snow-clad peaks stand...
Assam: ED raids in Kamakhya Debutter Board case; FDs, prop documents seized
New Delhi, Jan 23: The Enforcement Directorate Thursday said it has conducted searches in a money laundering probe linked to alleged financial irregularities of...
Science fair to take centre stage at 77th Asam Sahitya Sabha session in Pathsala
Guwahati, Jan 23: In a historic shift, the 77th biennial session of Asam Sahitya Sabha, the largest literary organization in Northeast India, will replace...
‘Brahmaputra and other Stories’: Renowned Assam photographer’s exhibition at Lalit Kala Akademi
New Delhi, Jan 23: Sanjib Gohain Boruah, a renowned photographer from Assam, will exhibit 45 of his photographs, showcasing the mighty Brahmaputra and varied...
Assam: Kokrajhar Lit Fest to begin on Feb 1
Kokrajhar, Jan 23: The 4th Kokrajhar Literary Festival will start on February 1 with prominent writers from different parts of the country and abroad...
Six held in Assam for uploading cow slaughter video on social media
Guwahati, Jan 23: Six people were arrested for allegedly sharing a video of cow slaughter on social media from Assam's Kamrup district, officials said...
