Assam's exotic items to get GI tag, says Minister
Guwahati, March 13 (IANS) The BJP-led Assam government proposes to add Geographical Indicator (GI) tag to the traditional items of Assam, which are…Read more
Rs 2,149 cr deficit budget tabled in Assam
Guwahati, March 12 (IANS) Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday tabled a Rs 2,149.04 crore-deficit budget that focussed, among others,…Read more
Bangladesh President winds up visit to northeast
Guwahati, March 10 (IANS) Bangladesh President Md. Abdul Hamid on Saturday wound up his visit to India's northeast on a nostalgic note.
In…Read more
Assam's jumbo problem: Man-animal conflict takes a huge toll
Guwahati, March 8 (IANS) With the deaths of over a hundred elephants in a year due to unnatural reasons like being hit by trains and electrocution,…Read more
30 injured as mobs clash with police in Assam
Guwahati, March 6 (IANS) At least 30 people were injured as mobs clashed with police and security forces in Assam's Bodoland on Tuesday. The people…Read more
NPP set to form next government in Meghalaya
Guwahati, March 4 (IANS) The National People's Party (NPP) on Sunday met Meghalaya Governor Ganga Prasad and staked claim to form the next government…Read more
Sonowal, Air Asia CEO discuss plan for direct flights to Asean nations
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IANS) In a follow-up to the recently held "Advantage Assam" Global Investment Summit, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on…Read more
BJP has entered kitchens to see what's cooking, says Congress leader
Guwahati, Feb 25 (IANS) Accusing the BJP of playing the politics of religion, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said the party had…Read more
Army in India should remain non-political: Azad
Guwahati, Feb 25 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said that the Indian army has remained non-political since Independence…Read more
Assam Police register case against Papon
Guwahati, Feb 24 (IANS) The police in Assam's capital town Guwahati have registered a case against Assam-based singer and musician Angarag Mahanta,…Read more