Assam

Guwahati: Assam’s special DGP G P Singh on Monday said that not a single Rhino was killed in 2022 by poacher Backing Chief Minister Hiamanta Biswa Sarma’s statement, Singh wrote on twitter, “Our efforts against illegal rhino poaching have...

New Delhi: The BJP-led government in Assam on Saturday merged four districts with existing ones and decided to redraw boundaries in 14 places, this comes a day ahead of the Election Commission’s (EC) deadline for the delimitation exercise for...

Guwahati: As many as 4,483 houses were damaged as a massive hailstorm swept through several areas of upper Assam, officials said.According to an Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) report, a total of 4,483 houses were damaged across 132...

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to initiate the delimitation exercise of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies in Assam as per Section 8A of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, the poll panel said on...

Guwahati: As many as 13 people, including three forest personnel, were injured in an attack by a leopard prowling in Assam’s Jorhat district on Monday, a forest official on Tuesday said.The leopard was found moving around the campus of...

Guwahati: A cache of arms and ammunition were recovered from a tea garden in Assam's Dibrugarh district on Monday, police said.This recovery was carried out by police in the district's South Jalan tea estate.According to police, two AK-47 magazines,...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held talks with the stakeholders of tea workers' organizations on Thursday and discussed ways to revamp the gardens of Assam Tea Corporation.It was decided in the meeting that ATC may lease out...

Guwahati:Over 3000 schools in Assam lack basic facilities like a toilet for boys.Of 3117 schools without proper toilet facilities for boys, 2747 are of the primary level and 370 of the secondary level.On the other hand, over 1600 educational...

Guwahati: One person has been injured as security forces launched an operation against the suspected cadres of banned outfit United Liberation Front of Asom in Tinsukia district in Assam on Wednesday.The injured person has been identified as Amit Mukhiya. As...

Guwahati: The Assam government on Monday started an eviction drive in different parts of the state to clear encroachments.Eviction drive was started from nearly 1,000 bigha of land (1.35 sqkm) around Batadraba Than, the birthplace of Srimanta Sankardev, the...