AASU to Lead Mass Protests Against BJP Driven Citizenship Bill
GUWAHATI: All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), an influential students’ body of the region has decided to start a mass against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill...
Eight blasts in Assam, Manipur cannot mar people’s R-Day spirit
GUWAHATI: Eight low-intensity blasts, triggered in quick succession by the militants, rocked Assam and Manipur on the Republic Day. No casualties were reported.
The explosions,...
Assam bandh over ST status delay
GUWAHATI: Life in the state was paralyzed on the first day of the 36-hour Assam bandh, called against BJP's delay in granting the promised...
Assam group wants ILP to keep out immigrants
GUWAHATI: After Manipur and Meghalaya, the demand for introduction of the inner line permit (ILP) system is gripping Assam. Led by the Asom Jatiyatabadi...
Guwahati: DoNER Minister Addresses at the Inaugural of Teaching Programmes at TISS
Guwahati, Assam
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Paban Singh...
Withdraw economic blockade in Manipur by Christmas or face counter blockade on Nagaland bound...
A newly formed JAC has unanimously resolved to impose indefinite counter economic blockade along all National Highways leading to Nagaland from Karbi-anglong District, Gholaghat...
Assam Riots: CBI team reaches tomorrow as death toll reaches 75
Aug 8
In Assam, two more bodies have been found taking the death toll in the recent violence to 75.
State Home Secretary said security forces had...
Come, experience, celebrate Bor Axom at Rongali
-Traditional boat race, Ankiya Bhaona, Community houses and Aerosports are a big hit in Rongali
-All tribes and communities of Assam showcasing their culture, lifestyle...
Assam, Nagaland Chief Ministers Meet On Border Dispute
Kaziranga: Governments of Assam and Nagaland, states with decades old border dispute, Monday vowed to adopt a "mutually reciprocating approach" to continue dialogue and...
As 6 Assam groups wait to become STs, other tribes worry
The OBC groups hoping to get ST status, on the other hand, expect that the quota for STs will be raised to go with...
Asian Development Bank $48 million loan to help Assam improve power distribution
The agreement was signed between Kho, Finance Ministry Joint Secretary Raj Kumar, Assam Power Secretary Z Rahman Ahmed along with Assam Power Distribution Company...
Assam may bar those persons with more than 2 kids from Govt jobs
GUWAHATI: Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said those with more than two children will be barred from government jobs. He said...
Sharmila’s party to foray into Assam
GUWAHATI: Rights activist Irom Sharmila is all set to launch the Assam wing of her party People's Resurgence and Justice Alliance (PRJA).
The party had...
Assam IED blast case four arrested
Assam Police today arrested four people, including two linkmen of banned outfit ULFA, suspected to be involved in yesterday’s IED blast in Golapara district....