Assam Assembly Elections 2026: Congress rolls out fifth list, names seven candidates ahead of April 9 pollsThe Indian National Congress has announced its fifth list of candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections in 2026. Seven nominees h...
22 Mar, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
CBI files chargesheet against two, including former FCI official, over alleged anomaliesThe Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a chargesheet against then Deputy General Manager(Region) of Food Corporation of India, Guwah...
03 Jan, 2023, 06.37 PM IST
Assam CM Sarma stressed on the need for proper rehabilitation of all those who were affected by violence in the restive period of the Bodoland movementLater in the day, the Chief Minister also attended as Chief Guest the third triennial conference of the United People's Party Liberal (UPPL...
14 Nov, 2022, 09.50 AM IST
After a legal battle in Assam a mother got her biological child after almost three yearsA DNA test was done to ascertain the parents. A child was handed over to another family owing to negligence by staff of Fakruddin Ali Ahmed...
10 Jun, 2022, 09.55 PM IST
BJP-led ruling alliance sweeps Assam by-elections 5-0With the latest results, BJP's strength has increased to 62 and UPPL's to seven in the 126-member Assam assembly.
03 Nov, 2021, 12.37 PM IST
Assam government to survey land in Char riverine areas: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said, “We will initiate a survey in Baghbar, Jonia to assess the land available there. While moving in the area I can see a lot of va...
03 Nov, 2021, 12.06 AM IST
Assam Bypolls: 7 lakh voters to decide the fate of 5 constituenciesPreparations to conduct the Assam bypolls as smoothly as possible are underway. The election machinery has completed all arrangements for c...
29 Oct, 2021, 09.47 PM IST
Congress in Assam likely to go alone to contest electionsAfter being elected to Rajya Sabha uncontested, former Assam chief minister and union minister, Sarbananda Sonowal resigned from Majuli ass...
28 Sep, 2021, 10.53 PM IST
Assam election: UPPL, BFP and Raijor Dal announce candidates list for third phaseThe UPPL announced its second list of eight candidates which includes former Rajya Sabha MP, founder UPPL president Urkhao Gwra Brahma from...
17 Mar, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Hardcore NSLA militant of anti-talk faction killed in encounterActing on specific information, the police launched a search operation in Borbadha village and an encounter took place, injuring the milita...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.14 PM IST
CM Mamata Banerjee to visit camps set up for Assam evacueesWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will visit relief camps set up in Alipurduar area for people fleeing neighbouring lower Assam di...
26 Dec, 2014, 03.43 PM IST
Cops, protesters injured in clashes over Bodoland demandBesides disruption of train services, four policemen and 10 protesters were injured in a clash in lower Assam's Kokrajhar district.
03 Mar, 2014, 10.23 PM IST
Two people killed in fresh violence in AssamBodoland in Assam is once again witnessing violent incidents. On Saturday two persons were killed in two different incidents by unidentifie...
10 Nov, 2012, 07.49 PM IST
- Confidence building measures to restore peace in Assam
With violence dying down in lower Assam, the administrations of worst-hit Kokrajhar and Chirang districts have chalked out confidence build...
04 Sep, 2012, 10.48 AM IST
- Northeast migrants flee Pune, Bangalore, Chennai
Fearing reprisals over the violence against Muslims in Assam, people from the northeast continued to flee from cities such as Bangalore, Ch...
17 Aug, 2012, 10.36 AM IST
- Twin bandhs hit normal life in Lower Assam and Barak Valley
Normal life was affected in Bodoland Territorial Administrative Districts (BTAD) oflower Assam and in Silchar in the wake of two bandhs sep...
26 Apr, 2008, 10.02 PM IST
- Nine injured in blast
At least nine persons were injured, three of them seriously, in a bomb blast triggered by militants on Tuesday.
22 Jan, 2008, 05.04 PM IST