A special NIA court in Kolkata has convicted 19 people, including three Jamat-ul-Mujaheedin Bangladesh (JMB) recruits from Assam, in the 2014 Burdwan blast case. Shaikhul Islam Khan @ Swaiful Islam Kh…
Dance group from Assam rescued in Bihar
Bihar Police have rescued a 10-member dance troup hailing from Assam after they were intimated by Guwahati Police about them being taken to some interior place of that State, apparently against their …
Assam: Over 568 villages still reeling under flood woes
Barpeta (Assam): Over 568 villages are still reeling under flood woes in Barpeta district triggered by incessant rains in the state. While maximum people have been shifted to relief camps, over 10, 57…
Two more die in Assam floods, death toll reaches 66
Guwahati: Two more people died in Assam floods taking the death toll to 66 Monday, as the situation remained unchanged in the state where 30.55 lakh people of 18 of the 33 districts are affected, an o…
Flood water enters Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, animals take refuge in highlands
Morigaon (Assam): A large section of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary here has been inundated, as incessant rains continue to lash the northeastern state. With their home partially submerged, rhinoceroses …
Hima’s performance is good indication for sports in country, says her coach Nipon
Guwahati (Assam): Indian ace sprinter Hima Das’ coach Nipon Das on Sunday said that her achievement is a very good indication for the sports in the country. Hima is also known as ‘Dhing Ex…
Assam floods: Indian Army organises medical camp in Helacha village
Nalbari (Assam): An Indian Army Unit of Red Horns Division along with representatives from Veterinary Field Hospital, District Veterinary and Health Services organised a veterinary and medical camp in…
Assam: Over 600 villages affected by floods in Barpeta district
Barpeta: More than 600 villages in Barpeta District have been affected due to floods triggered by heavy rains in the state. The Indian Army had launched a large scale flood relief operation in flood-h…
Assam MPs meet PM Modi, discuss flood situation
Guwahati: A delegation of MPs from Assam met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. The delegation including Union Minister Rameswar Teli met the prime minister and apprised him of the flood situatio…
Centre seeks extension of Assam NRC deadline, says lakhs of illegal migrants included
New Delhi: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Friday pleaded to the Supreme Court for extension of the July 31 deadline for the finalisation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, contend…
