The air passengers, arriving in Assam from outside Northeast, will have to undergo tests for Covid19 at Guwahati Airport from next week. The Assam government will stop mandatory Covid19 test... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYAJORHAT: Many organisations including Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) and the All Tai Ahom Students Union (ATASU) have launched an economic blockade against Nagaland on... Read more
A girl student of Class IX from Guwahati has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to include free self-defence training in the school curriculum across the country... Read more
The Assam government has deported six Bangladeshi nationals to the neighboring country, who had entered India illegally through the porous international border. Police officials said the six... Read more
IIT Guwahati researchers have developed efficient “pincer” catalytic systems that transform industrial/biomass wastes into valuable chemicals. Tiny amounts of these “pincer catalysts” repeat... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYAJORHAT: The AASU on Sunday threatened to launch an economic blockade against Nagaland if the neighbouring state continues “encroachment” of Assam land. The All Assam Stude... Read more
SAZZAD HUSSAIN: I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles Made; ………. And I shall have some peace there, –W. B Yeats (1865-1939) Kaushik... Read more
Assam has registered 3 more Covid19 deaths on Saturday, taking the state’s toll to 961. Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in his latest tweet on the state’s Covi... Read more
FARHANA AHMED: The famed Satajan wetland, known for visit of migratory birds in the winter on the banks of Ranganadi river in North Assam’s Lakhimpur district, has faced threat as works of a... Read more
Anirban Roy, Guwahati: The Ministry of Defence has claimed that the ‘surrender’ of ULFA deputy commander-in-chief Drishti Rajkhowa was the result of Indian Army’s ‘swift and well planned ope... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYAJORHAT: The impasse along the Assam-Nagaland border at Dissoi Valley Reserve Forest under Mariani Range of Jorhat Forest Division continued for the third day on Thursday.... Read more
The branch manager of Punjab National Bank Hojai Branch, Mridul Das, committed suicide on Tuesday. The branch manager, 32-year-old Mridul Das, was found hanging at his rented house... Read more
Assam recorded 5 more positive patients on Tuesday due to Covid19 infections, taking the state’s death toll to 952. Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in his late... Read more
Police on Monday arrested a resort owner on the Nimati Road in upper’s Assam’s Jorhat for allegedly running a sex racket. Resort owner Amarjyoti Bora, a resident of the Dergaon area, was arr... Read more
RINOY BASUMATARY: The All India Bodo People’s National League for Bodoland Statehood (AIBPNLBS) has appealed the Union government to hold fresh talks for the creation of a separate state for... Read more
The enrollment programme Aadhar cards for students began in Assam’s Sonitpur district on Monday. Sonitpur additional deputy commissioner, Rohan Kumar Jha, inaugurated the programme at the Te... Read more
The Opposition Leader of the Assam Assembly and Assam Congress leader Debabrata Saikia said a delegation of the state Congress was threatened by a Mizo official during their visit to the Ass... Read more
The ULFA (I) has once again rubbished media reports regarding the death of the outfit leader Munna Baruah alias Rupak Axom. The proscribed outfit in a statement on Saturday while rejecting t... Read more
MAYUKH GOSWAMI: Assam forest and environment minister, Parimal Suklabaidya has appealed tourists to visit the Orang National Park and Tiger Reserve to enjoy the beauty of nature. This he sai... Read more
Tezpur Litchi of Assam has been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Now Tezpur Litchi has been protected from the production of the fruit in other places. GI tag has granted Tezpur... Read more
