Assam

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...

New Delhi: A delegation from Assam led by Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) chief Pramod Boro on Tuesday met President Ram Nath Kovind here and invited the latter to attend the 'Bodo Sahitya Sabha' programme scheduled to be held next...

Guwahati: Assam will withdraw all COVID-related restrictions from February 15 as the pandemic situation has improved with the number of cases declining, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday.School board examinations, municipal elections, and the by-elections to the Majuli...

Guwahati: Two new Royal Bengal cubs were born at the Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden in Guwahati. Royal Bengal tigress, Kazi, gave birth to two cubs on Thursday.With these cubs, the Royal Bengal tiger population in the zoo has...

Guwahati: The Assam government has declared two days state mourning from 6th February, 2022 to 7th February, 2022 on the death of India's legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar who died here on Sunday after a brief illness.During the period...

Guwahati: In two separate incidents, a suspected Rhino poacher was killed in police firing in Golaghat district while a dacoit was injured in a police encounter in Cachar district in Assam.Acting on a tip-off, police launched an operation...

Guwahati: The Assam government on Wednesday approved Rs 1,031 crore road projects.The decision was taken in the cabinet meeting which also sanctioned Rs 958 crore to upgrade 114 road-cum-embankments and construct six rural bridges in different districts of...

Guwahati: Assam Police on Monday night seized a huge quantity of suspected heroin worth nearly 36 crores from a truck in the Nalapara area in the outskirts of Guwahati city.According to the police, in a search operation, the...

Guwahati: All educational institutions in Assam are likely to reopen by February 15.Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the government is waiting for the number of Covid 19 new cases to be in the 1000s so...