Assam

Eviction drive underway in Goalpara forest in Assam

Goalpara, Jul 12: An eviction drive to clear encroachment of around 135 hectares of land in the Paikan Reserve Forest in Assam's Goalpara district started on Saturday morning, officials...

Assam bans hospitals from holding dead bodies over unpaid bills; clears Gaja Mitra, key welfare schemes

Guwahati, July 10: In a landmark decision, the Assam Cabinet has prohibited private hospitals and nursing homes from...

DNA profiling of rhino horns begins in Assam to boost conservation and combat wildlife crime

GUWAHATI, July 10: In a landmark conservation effort, Assam has begun the genetic analysis of rhino horn samples...

Gaurav Gogoi urges PM Modi to end Barak Valley isolation, demands urgent transport overhaul

GUWAHATI, July 10: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Deputy Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Gaurav...

9 AIUDF MLAs detained during protest against Chapar eviction linked to Adani power project

GUWAHATI, July 10: Nine MLAs from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) were detained by police on...
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Bhutan meets Assam: Gelephu Mindfulness City delegation sparks cross-border synergy at Royal Global University

Guwahati, June 11: In a powerful display of cross-border camaraderie and shared vision, a high-level nine-member delegation from Bhutan’s ambitious Gelephu Mindfulness City project...

Dimasa groups demand CBI or SIT probe into mysterious death of civil services aspirant in Uttarakhand

Guwahati, June 10: The suspicious death of 25-year-old Rashmita Hojai, a civil services aspirant from Assam's Dima Hasao district, has sparked outrage among the...

Assam CM meets Bhutan delegation, backs Gelephu Mindfulness City as model for regional growth

Guwahati, June 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with an 11-member delegation from Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City Project on Tuesday at Lok...

ONGC builds 75 high-tech Anganwadi Centres across four states to boost child development and maternal care

Guwahati, June 10: To mark 75 years of India’s independence under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, ONGC has developed 75 model Anganwadi Centres in...

Meghalaya’s tourism growth fuelled by Modi Govt’s support: Sonowal

Shillong, June 10: Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said funds provided by the union government led by prime minister Narendra Modi for development of...

Assam Assembly approves renaming of Dibrugarh Airport after Bhupen Hazarika; Gaurav Gogoi welcomes move, flags connectivity gaps

Guwahati, June 9: In a unanimous decision, the Assam Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a resolution to rename Dibrugarh Airport as Dr. Bhupen Hazarika...

Assam BJP launches month-long campaign marking 11 years of Modi Govt: From ‘sankalp to sidhi’

Guwahati, June 9: The Bharatiya Janata Party, Assam Pradesh, has launched a month-long campaign titled “11 Years of Modi Government: From "Sankalp to Sidhi"...

Kuki SoO Groups clarify: Guwahati talks only with Assam-based factions, not Manipur

Guwahati, June 9: The Assam-based Kuki SoO (Suspension of Operations) groups have firmly denied any involvement of Manipur-based factions in the recent peace talks...

Cattle slaughtered illegally in Assam during Eid, 16 held: Himanta

Guwahati, Jun 8: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said 16 people were arrested for "illegally" slaughtering cattle during Eid a day...

Kanad Purkayastha named BJP’s Rajya Sabha pick; AGP to break silence on candidate tomorrow

Guwahati, June 7: The BJP has officially nominated Kanad Purkayastha, son of former Union minister Kabindra Purkayastha, as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya...

Delegation from Bhutan’s Gelephu arrive on 6-day visit to Assam, Meghalaya

Guwahati, Jun 7: A nine-member delegation from Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) arrived on Saturday at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport here...

Himanta urges Conrad to ensure ‘fair’ probe by a senior officer into Assam girl’s death in accident

Guwahati, Jun 7: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday requested his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma to conduct a "fair and impartial inquiry"...
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