Assam

New Delhi: Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday ruled out the possibility of a night curfew or a lockdown in the poll-bound state.Sarma, also Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, appealed to people not to panic and remain...

Guwahati: More than 92 fresh cases of COVID-19 have been detected all across the state in Assam on Tuesday.With these detection the new cases of active tally has risen to 683.There has been a gradual rise in COVID-19 cases...

Guwahati: Assam Congress has requested the election commission to provide access or link of the CCTV surveillance of strong rooms to the contesting candidates of all the constituencies to ensure the protection of the EVMS from rigging.Addressing a press...

Guwahati: Assam recorded a voter turnout of 78.94 per cent till 6 pm the stipulated time of the polling for the last and final phase of the elections in the state.However, the long queues were still witnessed in many...

Haflong: Total 171 votes were cast in a booth in Assam's Dima Hasao district, even though 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise, officials said on Monday, revealing a massive irregularity.The booth is in the Haflong constituency, which...

Guwahati: In view of the surge in COVID 19 cases in some states, the Assam government has made it mandatory that air passengers, coming from Mumbai and Bengaluru to Assam, will have to produce RT-PCR negative reports.The order will...

Guwahati: Campaigning for the last phase of elections in Assam came to an end on Sunday as both BJP and Congress alliances conducted massive campaigns to reach out to maximum voters.For NDA, Union Home Minister Amit Shah held three...

Tezpur: A border patrol of Assam Rifles in South Arunachal Pradesh intercepted an individual crossing the India Myanmar Border in Changlang District during border domination operations on April 3, 2021.The individual was identified as Pranab Kumar Gogoi, an employee...

Guwahati: Congress in Assam has demanded the cancellation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pijush Hazarika’s candidature after an alleged telephonic conversation of him threatening a journalist over the phone surfaced.Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has urged ECI to...

Guwahati: The Election Commission has imposed a 48-hour campaign ban on Assam BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma for violation of the model code of conduct."The committee strongly condemns the impugned statements made by Sh. Himanta Biswa Sarma, BJP leader...