CRPF trooper Maneswar Basumatary, who was killed in the attack on a CRPF convoy at Awantipora in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday (Feb 14), was given a State funeral at his native Kal…
Regional
Pulwama Attack | Massive anti-Pakistan protest in Guwahati
Traders and businessmen in Guwahati’s commercial hub Fancy Bazaar took out a massive anti-Pakistan protests, shouting “Pakistan Murdabad”, “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” and “…
Assam CRPF trooper killed in Pulwama attack, family in tears
A CRPF jawan from Assam is among the 44 paramilitary troopers killed in the attack on a CRPF convoy at Awantipora in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir yesterday (Feb 14). Maneswar Basumatary, hail…
Citizenship Bill in direct opposition to what Bhupenda believed
Amid the move by the central government to table the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha, Bhupen Hazarika’s son, Tej Bhupen Hazarika, has expressed anger at the government’s plans to move ahea…
AWARD WAPSI! Martyr families return mementos
In the backdrop of the massive protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, families of the 855 martyrs of the Assam Agitation today (Jan 30) returned the mementos given to them by the State Gov…
Oct 30 Serial Blasts: Lifer for Ranjan Daimary, 9 other convicts
The CBI Special Court, Guwahati, today (Jan 30) awarded life sentences to main accused Ranjan Daimary and nine other convicted accused in the Oct 30 serial blasts case. The court had on Monday (Jan 28…
AASU stages highway blockade
All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) activists today (Jan 29) staged a statewide highway blockade opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and in protest against the attack on its activists at Nalbari. A…
NE parties join hands to oppose Citizenship bill
In a show of solidarity, 11 political parties, including 10 from the Northeast, today (Jan 29) joined hands and resolved to continue opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and also meet President R…
BJP, allies sweep autonomous council polls
Amid protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, the BJP and its allies swept elections to three tribal autonomous councils — the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC), Sonowal Kachari Auto…
Oct 30 Serial Blasts | 14 accused including Ranjan Daimary convicted
In a landmark judgement, the CBI Special Court, Guwahati, convicted prime accused Ranjan Daimary, former chairman of the NDFB faction he led, along with 13 other accused in the Oct 30, 2008, serial bl…