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1971 Indo-Pak War: Victory Flame reaches Barak Valley
Assam

1971 Indo-Pak War: Victory Flame reaches Barak Valley

Silchar, Oct 26: In what could be called a matter of glory, the 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' that symbolises India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 War reached the Inspector General Assam Rifles Headquarters at Srikona here on Wednesday.The victory flame was lit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
Northeast got
Assam

Northeast got 'step-motherly treatment' under Congress: Sonowal

Tamulpur/Gossaigaon, Oct 27: Alleging that the north-eastern region had received step-motherly treatment during the Congress rule since Independence, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal claimed on Wednesday Prime Minister Narendra Modi did in seven years what the grand old party could not do in 70...
Webcasting arrangements in place for Assam by-election : EC official
Assam

Webcasting arrangements in place for Assam by-election : EC official

Guwahati, Oct 27: The Election Commission has made arrangements for webcasting during the October 30 by-elections to five assembly seats in Assam to ensure free, fair and safe polling, an official said on Wednesday. Webcasting will be conducted in all the 1,135 polling stations, he said. ...
BJP should apologise to people of Assam: Cong on EC warning to Sarma
Assam

BJP should apologise to people of Assam: Cong on EC warning to Sarma

New Delhi, Oct 27: The Congress on Wednesday said the Election Commission should have given a far more stern punishment to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for violating the model code and demanded that the BJP should apologise to the people of the state. "Assam CM, Sh. Himanta Biswa...
Poll code violation: EC lets off Assam CM with warning
National

Poll code violation: EC lets off Assam CM with warning

New Delhi, Oct 27: The Election Commission let off Assam Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma with a warning on Wednesday for violating the model code during electioneering for the October 30 assembly bypolls. The EC, in an order, said it is of the "considered view" that...
Smuggled elephants rescued by Dhubri Forest officials
Assam

Smuggled elephants rescued by Dhubri Forest officials

Dhubri, Oct 26: Officials of Dhubri Forest Department on Monday rescued two jumbos while they were being transferred to Jamnagar in Gujarat from Arunachal Pradesh via Assam. A truck carrying two elephants crossing the Chagolia gate in Assam was siezed in West Bengal by a team of Dhubri Forest...
6th AP Bn puts up spectacular band display in honour of police martyrs
Assam

6th AP Bn puts up spectacular band display in honour of police martyrs

Silchar, Oct 26: The 6th Assam Police battalion organised a band display rally on Tuesday in honour of the martyred police officials and jawans and commemorating their supreme sacrifices.The band display started from Rangirkhari point and walked up to the Premtola point of the town echoing the tunes...
Assam bypoll: BJP
Assam

Assam bypoll: BJP's candidate Borgohain's assets up by 13% in six months

Sivasagar, Oct 26: The value of assets owned by BJP candidate for Assam's Thowra constituency in the upcoming bypoll, Sushanta Borgohain, who switched from Congress to the ruling party, have increased by nearly 13 per cent within just six months. Since March, when Borgohain had...
Assam eases COVID restrictions as situation improves
Assam

Assam eases COVID restrictions as situation improves

Guwahati, Oct 26: Assam eased COVID-related restrictions on Tuesday, limiting the night curfew from 11 pm to 5 am, in view of the improvement of the situation in the state, officials said. Issuing a new set of guidelines, Chief Secretary Jishnu Barua said 31 per cent of the eligible population...
Heroin worth Rs 8 crore seized in Assam, 2 arrested
Assam

Heroin worth Rs 8 crore seized in Assam, 2 arrested

Diphu/Nagaon, Oct 26: Heroin worth Rs 8 crore was seized in Assam's Nagaon and Karbi Anglong districts with one of the suspected drug peddlers injured in exchange of fire with the police, officials said on Tuesday. Acting on a tip-off that three-four persons were smuggling drugs through the...
Elderly couple murdered in Guwahati
Guwahati

Elderly couple murdered in Guwahati

Guwahati, Oct 26: Panic gripped Survey area of Guwahati after an elderly couple living alone at House no 1 of Chandan Nagar was found murdered under mysterious circumstances inside their house early this morning. The deceased have been identified as Nonigopal Baruah, a retired engineer, and his...
Congress complains to EC over poll code violation by Assam minister
Assam

Congress complains to EC over poll code violation by Assam minister

Guwahati, Oct 25: Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia has filed a complaint before the Chief Election Commissioner against Assam Minister Ashok Singhal for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct ahead of the by-polls in the state. In a letter to the CEC, dated October 24, Saikia said...
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