Assam

Thai catfish crackdown begins in Boko

Boko, June 18 : The Fisheries Department of the Assam Government on Thursday launched a major crackdown against the illegal cultivation and sale of banned Thai catfish, seizing and...

Sushmita Dev resigns as Rajya Sabha MP, quits party in another blow to TMC

New Delhi, Jun 10: Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev on Wednesday resigned from the party and the Rajya...

EU delegation visits Tata Electronics semiconductor project at Assam’s Jagiroad

Morigaon/Guwahati, Jun 8: A high-level delegation from the European Union on Monday visited Tata Electronics' semiconductor project at...

Assam cabinet undergoes expansion; 11 BJP MLAs, one AGP legislator sworn in

Guwahati, Jun 5: BJP MLAs Ranoj Pegu, Ashok Singhal, Biswajit Daimary and AGP's Keshab Mahanta were among the...

New yellow-throated marten found in Assam’s Kaziranga

Guwahati, Jun 2: A new species of marten has been found in Kaziranga National Park in Assam, the...
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Assam CM pays homage to 2008 serial bomb blast victims

Guwahati, Oct 30 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday paid tribute to the victims of the 2008 serial bomb blasts across...

Assam: Two sentenced to 7 years rigorous imprisonment in drug trafficking case

Diphu (Assam), Oct 24 : A local court in Assam’s Dima Hasao district has sentenced two persons to seven years rigorous imprisonment in a...

Four held with heroin in Assam

Guwahati, Oct 24 : Four persons have been arrested and over 2 kg of heroin seized from them in Assam’s Sribhumi district by Government...

Veteran scribe Baikuntha Goswami dies at 79

Guwahati, Oct 24 : Veteran journalist Baikuntha Nath Goswami died on Friday due to old-age-related ailments at his home in Guwahati, his family said. He...

Zubeen death case: Lathi-charge outside jail as protesters hurl stones at vehicles carrying accused

Guwahati, Oct 15 : Assam Police on Wednesday resorted to lathi-charge to disperse an agitated mob that hurled stones at vehicles carrying five accused...

Tea tribes demonstrate in Assam demanding ST status, wage hike, land rights

Dibrugarh (Assam), Oct 13 : Thousands of people from Assam’s tea tribe and Adivasi communities staged a massive protest rally in Dibrugarh on Monday,...

Assam govt launches foreign language training programme for youths

Guwahati, Oct 12 : An Assam government initiative to train the youth of the state with foreign language skills was launched by Chief Minister...

CRPF constable killed in Jharkhand IED blast cremated in native Assam village

Nagaon, Oct 12 : The last rites of CRPF head constable Mahendra Laskar, who was killed in an IED blast in Jharkhand, were performed...

Indian Army felicitates veterans at rally in Guwahati; Assam governor attends

Guwahati, Oct 12 : The Indian Army on Sunday felicitated retired personnel of the force for their service and sacrifice during a veterans’ rally...

Assam Police hands over second post-mortem report of Zubeen Garg to his wife

Guwahati, Oct 4 : The Assam Police on Saturday handed over the second post-mortem report of singer Zubeen Garg to his wife Garima Saikia...

Muted Durga Puja celebrations in Assam in wake of Zubeen Garg’s death

Guwahati, Sep 30 : Durga Puja festivities in Assam have been subdued following the demise of popular singer-composer Zubeen Garg, with most organisers contending...

BJP did much better in BTC polls when Sonowal was Assam CM, its tally went down under Himanta: Gogoi

Guwahati, Sep 28: Claiming that the BTC election result was a rejection of the BJP government, Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi said the ruling...
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