Assam

Eminent flautist Deepak Sarma dies at 57

Guwahati, Nov 3 : Acclaimed flautist Deepak Sarma died at a hospital in Chennai on Monday after suffering from liver disease for a prolonged period, his family said. He was...

Cannabis worth Rs 3 cr seized in Assam, 2 arrested

Guwahati, Nov 4 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said nearly 310 kg of cannabis...

Hundreds of people march in Guwahati seeking justice for Zubeen Garg

Guwahati, Nov 4 : Hundreds of people marched through Guwahati on Tuesday demanding justice for singer Zubeen Garg,...

IIMC Innovation Park, Assam govt startup body partner to boost startup in NE

Kolkata, Nov 3 : The IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) on Monday announced signing of an MoU with...

Assam CM meets Vaishnaw, discusses railway link to picturesque Umrangso

Guwahati, Nov 2 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday called on Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw...
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Ancient Assamese manuscripts handed over to Rashtrapati Bhavan Library for preservation

Guwahati, July 22: In a move aimed at advancing the recognition of Assamese as a classical language, the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra Society on Tuesday...

Guwahati Science City set for December launch; PM Modi likely to inaugurate

Guwahati, July 22: The long-awaited Guwahati Science City project is inching closer to completion, with Science and Technology Minister Keshav Mahanta meeting Union Culture...

Not immediately worried about China constructing world’s largest dam on Brahmaputra: Himanta

Guwahati, Jul 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday tried to alleviate fears on China's move to construct the world's largest dam...

Youth shot in Udalguri; illegal weapon seized, attacker held

Guwahati, July 20: Tensions flared in Assam’s Udalguri district just ahead of the BTR elections, as a youth was shot in a violent altercation...

Railway station master accused of wife’s murder arrested in Assam

Rangia (Assam), Jul 20 : An absconding railway official, accused in the murder of his wife, has been arrested in Guwahati, police said. The accused,...

Heroin worth Rs 6 crore seized, 2 arrested in Assam

Guwahati, Jul 20: Two persons have been arrested and heroin worth over Rs 6 crore has been seized from their possession in Assam's Cachar...

Declare statewide drought now: Saikia slams govt inaction as crop crisis grips Assam

Guwahati, July 19: A day after the Assam Cabinet declared five districts as drought-affected, Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia urged Governor Lakshman Prasad...

Vote bank, violence & vendetta: BJP slams Congress for inciting chaos, insulting Assam’s indigenous identity

Guwahati, July 19: BJP MP Dilip Saikia launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing it of fueling unrest in Assam, endangering indigenous...

Mamata accuses BJP govt in Assam of threatening Bengalis, Himanta hits back with ‘appeasement’ barb

Kolkata/Guwahati, Jul 19: A war of words broke out between West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and her Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday,...

Mamata Banerjee compromising Bengal’s future by encouraging encroachment, appeasement: Himanta

Guwahati, Jul 19 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of compromising her state's future by encouraging encroachment...

BJP slams Akhil and Lurinjyoti Gogoi for ‘fake regionalism,’ alleges protection of Bengali Muslim encroachers

Guwahati, July 18: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a sharp criticism against Raijor Dal president and Sivasagar...

From Hills to high-tech: Meghalaya’s Rose Angelina becomes face of India’s digital revolution

Guwahati, July 17: In the remote hills of Eastern West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, a quiet digital revolution has been underway—led not by a bureaucrat...
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