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Police firing on Dalgaon agitators uncalled for, finds probe
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Police firing on Dalgaon agitators uncalled for, finds probe

GUWAHATI, Nov 28 - The Justice (retd) Hareswar Baruah Commission of Inquiry into the police firing at Dalgaon in Darrang district on October 10, 2011, in its report, stated that the officers of the district administration could have dispersed the mob by applying methods other than firing had they...
Delhi Police first noticed plan of Goalpara jihadists: Patowary
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Delhi Police first noticed plan of Goalpara jihadists: Patowary

GUWAHATI, Nov 28 - The State government is treating seriously the developments concerning the recent arrest of three ISIS-inspired operatives of Assam, who were planning to trigger a series of blasts in the State as well as in national capital Delhi, and the Assam Police is probing the matter to see...
Centre extends ban on ULFA
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Centre extends ban on ULFA

NEW DELHI, Nov 28 - The Centre has extended the ban on outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) along with all its factions, wings and front organisations as an unlawful association.Official sources said a gazette notification to this effect was issued on Wednesday. The Central government is...
Common national level NRC for Assam: Sarma
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Common national level NRC for Assam: Sarma

GUWAHATI, Nov 28 - State Finance Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma today said that the NRC process in State would start again when a common national-level NRC will be prepared for the entire country with a uniform base year. Addressing the media persons here, Sarma mentioned that the...
FIR filed against Hajela
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FIR filed against Hajela

GUWAHATI, Nov 28 - The Assam Public Works (APW) has lodged an FIR with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Guwahati, against the former State Coordinator of National Register of Citizens (NRC) alleging large-scale financial misappropriation of public funds during the update process of the...
Shah to meet political, social organisations of NE
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Shah to meet political, social organisations of NE

GUWAHATI, Nov 28 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called a meeting of political and social organizations of the North East to discuss the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) on November 29 and 30, after which the bill will be tabled in the present session of the Parliament, said the State Finance...
NRC, CAB issues rock Assembly
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NRC, CAB issues rock Assembly

GUWAHATI, Nov 28 - The winter session of the State Legislative Assembly commenced on a stormy note today over the issue of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), leading to a walkout by the Opposition Congress and the AIUDF legislators. The ruckus started at...
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa
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External Affairs Minister Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa

NEW DELHI, Nov 29: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met newly-elected Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa during which a range of bilateral and regional issues were discussed, officials said.Rajapaksa arrived here on Thursday on a three-day visit, in his first overseas tour after...
IIT researchers to create
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IIT researchers to create 'Gandhipedia'

KOLKATA, Nov 29: Two IITs and the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) have joined hands to develop 'Gandhipedia', an online repository of books, letters and speeches written by Mahatma Gandhi, to commemorate his 150th birth anniversary.The entire project will be done with the help of...
Gorakhpur, Varanasi to have tourist police stations
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Gorakhpur, Varanasi to have tourist police stations

LUCKNOW, Nov 29: The Uttar Pradesh government will set up a tourist police station each in Gorakhpur and Varanasi for extending better facilities to national and international tourists and pilgrims and ensuring their safety, an official said.Principal Secretary, Home, Avnish Awasthi said Chief...
Sensex falls over 100 points ahead of GDP data
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Sensex falls over 100 points ahead of GDP data

MUMBAI, Nov 29: Market benchmark BSE Sensex dropped over 100 points in early trade on Friday tracking losses in in index-heavyweights RIL and ICICI Bank ahead of quarterly GDP growth data release.Retreating from its lifetime peak scaled in the previous session, the 30-share index was trading 158.97...
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