![]() | Over four lakh voters added to Assam's electoral rollOf these, 1,21,28,543 are male, 1,19,82,804 female and 396 of a third gender, a release issued by the state's chief electoral officer (CEO) said. |
![]() | ULFA last hurdle for road to peace: Assam CM“We have the last mile to cross on the road to peace. Assam will become an island of peace after peace talks with the ULFA,” Sarma said. |
![]() | Assam to book men marrying minor girlsCM Himanta Biswa Sarma told journalists after the meeting that men who would marry girls aged below 14 years would be tried under the POCSO Act. |
![]() | Heritage tag sought for Ahom burial mounds in AssamOut of the 386 Moidams explored so far, 90 royal burials at Charaideo are the best preserved, representative, and most complete examples of this tradition. |
![]() | India to nominate Assam's Charaideo 'Moidams' for World Heritage Site recognitionThere are two categories of nomination -- cultural sites and natural sites. The Moidams will be nominated in the category of cultural sites. |
![]() | Eminent Assamese writer and Jnanpith awardee Nilmani Phookan dies at 90Author of several collections of poetry, his principal works, includes 'Phuli Thoka Suryamukhi Phulor Phale' (To a Sunflower in bloom), 'Golapi Jamur Lagna' (The Raspberry Moment), 'Kobita' (Poems). |
![]() | Ranji Trophy: Pradosh, Vijay centuries put Tamil Nadu in control vs AssamPersonally too Vijay Shankar was in happy space of mind after spending the major part of last year due to injury and later rehab. |
![]() | Assam: Guards reject bribe, seize party drug worth Rs 40 croreThis is said to be the biggest-ever seizure of Yaba tablets in the state. |
![]() | Yaba tablets worth Rs 40 crore seized in Assam, one arrestedAdditional Superintendent of Police Partha Pratim Das told the journalists the seizure was made by Home Guards Anupam Malakar and Jashim Uddin. |
![]() | Assam village breaks Bihu tradition to save two doves and their hatchlingThe locals in Kokaitola had also constructed a Bhela Ghar but did not burn it as two birds had built their nest on the hut and had hatched eggs in it as well. |
![]() | 3 dead as bus carrying pilgrims collides with truck in AssamThe mishap was suspected to have been caused due to extreme foggy conditions. |
![]() | Assam: Three dead, 14 injured as vehicle with pilgrims collides with truckOne of the deceased has been identified as Bhupal Adhikary, while the identity of the others is yet to be ascertained. |
![]() | No explosion occurred on Mizoram side during aerial strikes in Myanmar: Assam RiflesA CNA leader in Mizoram told PTI on the condition of anonymity that five people, including two women, were killed and 15 others injured in the attack. |
![]() | Will first decide constitutionality of section 6A of Citizenship Act: SCThis section granted rights and obligations of Indian citizens to foreigners who entered Assam before January 1, 1966, and were “ordinarily resident” in the State. |
![]() | Eviction drive: Over 201 families affected as 200 hectares of forest land in Assam gets clearedThe Himanta Sarma-led dispensation has been carrying out eviction drives in different parts of the state since it assumed power in May 2021, with two such major exercises undertaken last month. |
![]() | Red October memories of Northeast's days of terror and the joy of peace nowDuring the height of insurgency in Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Tripura (1990-2010), bomb blasts at marketplaces, crowded places, bus stops, railway stations and even cinema halls were common. |
![]() | Supreme Court court stays HC order on border pact between Meghalaya, AssamThe pact was signed by Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma for demarcating the border in at least six of the 12 contested locations between the two states. |
![]() | Need to maintain sanctity of the delimitation processMeanwhile, the government has asked the Election Commission to redraw constituencies in Assam. |
![]() | Northeast tribals with sickle cell disease are outliving other afflicted tribals: StudyProf Jatin Sarmah pointed out while stating that the expression of some genetic factors could be behind why four-five SCD patients in Assam's Udlaguri outlived their expected life expectancy. |
![]() | SC to hear Assam, Meghalaya's plea challenging HC stay order on inter-state border pactA single judge bench of the Meghalaya High Court on December 9 had ordered an interim stay on physical demarcation or erection of boundary posts on the ground in connection with the inter-state border |
Latest
Mughal Gardens in Rashtrapati Bhavan renamed as 'Amrit Udyan'
Costa Rican President meets Gautam Adani in Davos, talks about Dry Canal project
BJP's Mahila Morcha launches 'Sushma Swaraj Award' for distinguished women achievers
Indus Water Treaty a technical matter, commissioners of both countries will talk: Jaishankar
Mumbai: Tension in Tata Institute of Social Sciences as students screen BBC documentary on Modi
India beat South Africa 5-2 to finish joint ninth in FIH Men's WC