Many casualties feared as boat sinks in Assam after colliding with ferry steamerThe tragic event took place in Johat. Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted about the incident and assured all possible help.
08 Sep, 2021, 09.10 PM IST
Assam, Mizoram officials agree to stay out of conflict areasAssam is likely to withdraw the travel advisory asking people not to travel to Mizoram and advised people from Assam who are staying in Miz...
06 Aug, 2021, 08.33 AM IST
Former SAIL Chairman, GAIL Director in race for Petronet top jobA Search Committee comprising representatives of all Petronet's promoters - GAIL, IOC, ONGC, BPCL and GdF of France will interview the cand...
26 Jul, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
Oil Ministry reverts back to promoters selecting CEO of PetronetA new Search Committee has been formed to select the new chief executive officer of India's biggest liquefied natural gas importer.
14 Jul, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
Tension running high along the Assam-Nagaland borderTarun Gogoi has requested Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh for additional Central para-military forces for deployment in the trouble-torn...
14 Aug, 2014, 02.31 PM IST
DoT to install 7000 mobile towers in North East region to curb insurgency and connectivity issuesAssam has requested the MHA for support to strengthen the security apparatus in the State to deal effectively with subversive forces.
09 Jun, 2014, 01.50 PM IST
Anti-talk Ulfa ultras to target unarmed police nowAnti-talk Ulfa militants under commander in chief Paresh Baruah threatened to target unarmed police officials.
26 Sep, 2013, 11.02 AM IST
With massive reach and flexibility, IGNOU brings higher education to every doorstep in the countryIgnou courses are designed by the schools in consultation with experts. Once ready, MPDD reformats "manuscript" into the A4-size Ignou form...
05 May, 2013, 10.57 AM IST
12 killed in police firing during Assam panchayat electionsTwelve people were killed in police firing and seven CRPF personnel and policemen injured as violence marred the panchayat elections in Ass...
13 Feb, 2013, 03.30 AM IST
- Four killed in fresh Assam violence
Bodoland area in lower Assam witnessed fresh trouble with the killing of four persons by armed assailants in Jiaguri.
17 Nov, 2012, 03.28 PM IST
Violence in Bodoland: Two killed by suspected NDFB anti-faction insurgents, death toll reaches 5Two persons were killed in fresh violence by suspected NDFB anti-talk faction insurgents in Assam's Kokrajhar district.
15 Nov, 2012, 05.03 AM IST
- Assam on alert following threat from anti-talk ULFA militants
Home commissioner, G.D Tripathy said,"Security arrangement of oil pipelines, refineries, railway tracks & trains were reviewed."
13 Sep, 2012, 08.59 PM IST
- Army asked to oversee security in the Bodoland Territorial Council
To stamp out the recurring violence in Assam, the Army has been asked to oversee security in the Bodoland Territorial Council.
28 Aug, 2012, 05.28 AM IST
Assam burning: One killed, two injured in fresh violenceThere seems to be no end to violence in Assam despite the deployment of a large number of security forces in the state.
27 Aug, 2012, 05.26 AM IST
- Railways to run special trains to send back northeastern migrants soon
Railways will run special trains from Guwahati to Bangalore, Chennai and Mumbai, which have witnessed exodus of migrants from the northeast...
22 Aug, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Assam violence: NDFB kills migrant labourers from Bengal
Congress president Sonia Gandhi visited different relief camps in trouble torn areas of Kokrajhar and Dhubri.
14 Aug, 2012, 07.02 AM IST
- Ethnic clash in Assam: 21 dead, shoot-at-sight order issued in Kokrajhar
Thousands of people have fled the area and taken shelter in relief camps or moved out to nearby West Bengal.
24 Jul, 2012, 05.26 AM IST