Madrasa run by cleric 'with terror link' razed in AssamThe Jamiul Huda madrasa in the Moirabari area of the district was demolished under the Disaster Management Act and Unlawful Activities Prev...
Assam to clear illegal encroachment from government land from 12 placesChief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told media persons that the government has identified 12 sites which are illegally occupied. “In two pla...
Time to regain our lost glory with hard work and dedication, says Assam Chief Minister SarmaSarma on Wednesday visited Gorukhuti in Darrang for the first time after the eviction was carried out on September last. There were violent...
After Gorukhuti, Assam government has begun an eviction drive in Lumding Reserve forestCM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that from 2012 trees falling started in the forest and ginger cultivation started. Yearly around 25 Crore ginge...
Ready to relocate evicted families if citizenship proved: Assam government to HCThe evicted families of Dhalpur villages in Gorukuti will not, however, be paid any compensation as they are "encroachers", the government ...
Assam by-polls: Three legislators who resigned from state assembly fielded by BJPPhanidhar Talukdar was given the party's ticket from Bhabanipur while Rupjyoti Kurmi from Mariani and Sushanta Borgohain from Thowra. Borgo...
Assam Congress MLA arrested for 'provocative' comment: PoliceAhmed had allegedly said that the eight people who died in the 1983 agitation were "not martyrs, but killers", as they were involved in sla...
Congress MLA picked up by Assam police for alleged communal commentsHe was picked up from his official residence in Guwahati after several FIRs are filed against him. Post eviction drive in Gorukhuti last we...
Opposition Congress party will contest four seats and leave one seat for regional partiesFive seats are going to by polls on October 30. Former chief Sarbananda Sonowal has resigned as MLA from Majuli after being elected to Uppe...
There is a definite blueprint to capture power in Assam by 2050 by certain groups: Himanta Biswa SarmaEarlier, during the eviction drive at Gorukhuti, there were violent clashes between local people and police which caused death of two peopl...
Assam eviction drive: Police arrests two over last week's violenceCM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the government has evidence that PFI had a role to play in the violence that erupted on Thursday during th...
Assam: Two arrested in connection with Gorukhuti ViolenceAccording to reports, the eviction drive, conducted amid stiff resistance by the local people, also left two dead in police firing on Septe...
When 'poison of hatred' is being spread, then what is 'Amrit Mahotsav': Rahul GandhiHis remarks come in the wake of clashes between police and alleged encroachers during an eviction drive in Assam's Darrang district on Thur...
Islamist outfit PFI could be behind attack on Assam Police during eviction drive, says BJPThe Islamist organisation has been banned in several states and the Centre is also in the process of making it a proscribed outfit.
- Indian Oil, Bongaigaon Refinery & Bongaigaon District Administration sign MoU for medical oxygen plant
The MOU programme was attended by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. As per the MoU, Bongaigaon Refinery will provide funds for a total co...
Govt would take all steps to protect Assam’s land, identity, culture from aggressors and illegal migrants: CMSarma visited Gorukhuti in Sipajhar, Darrang to inspect the riverine areas that were encroached by illegal settlers near Dholpur Shiva Mand...
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal asks chief secretary to create land inventorySonowal said that utilising the land for economic and productive activities would also help to create employment opportunities in a big way.