Assam

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that his government will launch a portal to invite suggestions for changing names of places across the state.Sarma said that names of places in Assam, which are “contrary...

Guwahati: A villager was killed and another injured when they were fired upon by forest guards in Sonaikuchi Hill Forest near Jagiroad in Morigaon district of Assam, police said on Wednesday.According to the police, the shots were fired...

Guwahati: The Assam police on Tuesday registered a case against Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for 'questioning' the Army by demanding a proof of the surgical strikes.According to police sources, the case was registered based on complaints...

Guwahati: Assam government has withdrawn all Covid 19 related restrictions from Tuesday going back to the situation that existed before the nationwide lockdown on March 25, 2020 following the outbreak of the disease, officials said.They claimed that Assam...

Guwahati: The Assam government has said it will stop the mandatory testing for COVID-19 at airports, railway stations and hospitals. The order will come into effect from Tuesday.But those with symptoms may opt for tests on a voluntary...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday called the Congress leader a “modern-day Jinnah”."I'm seeing for the last 10 days the language Rahul Gandhi is using... he says India is a union of state, says India...

Itanagar: A wreath-laying ceremony was held at Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam on Saturday to pay homage to the seven Indian Army personnel who made supreme sacrifice after being hit by an avalanche in a high altitude area...

Guwahati: All Assam Engineer’s Association (AAEA) appreciates the latest initiative taken by both the Union government and State government to encourage the use of green fuel in all kinds of automobiles and urges the concerned authorities to launch a...

Guwahati: The byelection to Majuli Assembly Constituency is scheduled to be held on March 7.The seat fell vacant after former chief minister Sarbanada Sonowal was elected to Rajya Sabha.The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday issued...

Guwahati: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against 13 accused, including MD, Director of private companies and others, in a chit fund related case in Assam which duped customers to the tune of Rs 238...