 | Top official in Assam caught accepting bribe, heldOfficial sources said the accused along with the co-accused had allegedly demanded Rs1lakh from Goswami for a work. |
 | Citizenship Bill: Beleaguered AGP demands protection for Assamese, indigenous peopleIn a letter, the party urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to not table the Bill in Parliament in haste even as it demanded the introduction of inner line permit system in Assam. |
 | Protests continue in Assam ahead of the tabling of Citizenship Bill in ParliamentKMSS, which has been vitriolic in its attack of the ruling BJP for pushing the “communal” Bill by ignoring the voices of the people, appealed to various protesting organisations to unite. |
 | Anti-Citizenship Bill protests intensify in AssamThey are enraged that the Centre will get the Bill passed in Parliament ignoring the sentiments of people in Assam and the Northeast. |
 | Assam Congress MLA slits palm to write anti-government slogans with blood over firm privatisationMariani MLA, Rupjyoti Kurmi, told journalists that he was aggrieved that the government was planning to sell the two public sector undertakings, Nagaon Paper Mill and Cachar Paper Mill. |
 | Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal faces protestors’ wrath over Citizenship BillIn Guwahati, unknown protestors put up posters with messages against the Bill outside the private residences of the CM’s media advisor Hrishikesh Goswami. |
 | BJP demands apology from Adhir Chowdhury for calling Modi, Shah 'infilitrators', raises Sonia's foreign originIn an apparent way, Joshi also called Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi an "infiltrator" in reference to her foreign origins. |
 | Over 6,500 rape cases registered in Assam in last three and half yearsAGP MLA Ramendra Narayan Kalita said that in Guwahati 248 cases were registered. |
 | Assam government has no information on people excluded from NRC list: BJP leader Himanta SarmaBJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Assam government has requested Shah to reject the NRC in the current form. |
 | Lawful powers enough for police to perform duties: Assam’s outgoing top copHe said he would engage himself socially and try to keep extending his service to society. |
 | Assam BJP MLA calls Nathuram Godse a ‘deshbhakt’, Congress demands actionRaising the issue during zero hour on the floor of the Assembly, Congress legislature party leader Debabrata Saikia said such a statement was unbecoming of a member of the House. |
 | Onion price touches Rs.100 a kg in Assam, opposition Congress stages protestThis is for the first time in Assam that the retail price of onions has touched Rs.100 a kg. Till a fortnight ago, onion was sold at Rs.60 a kg in the state. |
 | Centre extends ban on ULFA for five yearsThe Centre on Thursday extended for five years the ban on insurgent outfit United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and its factions, wings and fronts for continuing subversive activities, |
 | Number of Hindu Bengalis excluded from final NRC to be made public by Assam governmentBJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma said the country-wise NRC should have a common cut-off date, otherwise, people will be able to take Indian citizenship. |
 | 28 people died in Assam detention centres in nearly 4 years, says Home MinistryMinister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, however, told the Rajya Sabha that none of them died due to “apprehension or fear”. “They died due to various illnesses,” he said. |
