North Bank of Brahmaputra set to be key battleground in Assam electionIn several seats in this North Bank belt, the Bodos and the tea tribes are the dominant voters and in a couple of consistencies, there is a...
09 Mar, 2021, 11.45 PM IST
Panel faces task of defining who is 'Assamese'While the central and state governments are hoping that the committee on Clause 6 of the Assam Accord will give its recommendation to help ...
16 Dec, 2019, 07.50 AM IST
Phase 3 in Assam to test BJP allies' luckAGP is contesting from the minority-dominated Barpeta and Dhubri seats while BPF is contesting from Kokrajhar.
19 Apr, 2019, 09.02 AM IST
Tata Steel to host 'Samvaad', a pan India tribal conclaveIn step with this year’s theme, nearly 250 tribal healers from twenty states across the country are slated to join us during the conclave.
08 Nov, 2016, 07.17 PM IST
Assam victory is a result of dream alliance: Ram MadhavIt’s a dream alliance because it is like a dream for people of Assam to have them (parties) all under one umbrella.
20 May, 2016, 04.30 AM IST
Looking for the Islamic factor in Assam pollsOur target is the alliance of the Congress and the All India United Democratic Front; both the parties have a common agenda, says Sarbanand...
06 Mar, 2016, 03.26 AM IST
- A distraught tribal: The genesis of Assam ethnic violence
Ethnic conflict in Assam , like in some other parts of the north-east is decades old, but has increased in frequency since the late 1970s.
12 Aug, 2012, 01.33 PM IST
- Assam celebrates 'Rongali Bihu'
People in Assam ushered in Rongali Bihu to the roll of drum beats though many said the celebrations have been somewhat dampened due to risi...
13 Apr, 2008, 12.00 PM IST