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AASU leader killed by mob while rescuing accident victim
Assam

AASU leader killed by mob while rescuing accident victim

Guwahati, Nov 29: An All Assam Students' Union (AASU) leader was killed and two others seriously injured by a mob in Assam's Jorhat on Monday, police said.Six persons have been arrested in connection with the violence.According to the police, around 50 people attacked AASU leader Animesh Bhuyan, his...
20-yr-old kills elder brother in Guwahati; police launches manhunt
Assam

20-yr-old kills elder brother in Guwahati; police launches manhunt

Guwahati, Nov 29: A 20-year-old youth killed his elder brother in a fit of rage at Kushal Nagar in Bamunimaidam area this morning.The deceased was identified as Kamal Das (22).Chandmari police said that a manhunt has been launched to nab the accused Jintu Das (20), who has fled the crime scene....
Black rice production in Assam now
Assam

Black rice production in Assam now

New Delhi/Guwahati, Nov 28: Black rice is well suited for Assam soils and weather conditions, carrying a huge opportunity for its commercial production. The World Bank-funded Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation project (APART), has begun production of new black rice varieties from different...
Unruly passenger offloaded from Guwahati-Delhi plane on Friday: SpiceJet
Assam

Unruly passenger offloaded from Guwahati-Delhi plane on Friday: SpiceJet

New Delhi, Nov 28: A male passenger was offloaded from a SpiceJet plane for unruly behaviour at Guwahati airport on Friday and was handed over to CISF personnel, according to the airline. The incident happened on Friday morning on the Delhi-bound flight SG 8169, when the aircraft was taxing on...
BDF chief convener Pradip Dutta Roy arrested
Assam

BDF chief convener Pradip Dutta Roy arrested

Silchar, Nov 27: In a major development, Pradip Dutta Roy, chief convener of Barak Democratic Front ( BDF), veteran advocate and former student leader was arrested by Cachar Police on Saturday evening after reportedly prolonged hours of interrogation. According to sources, an FIR was filed at the...
Junior doctors of Assam join protest against delay in NEET-PG counselling
Assam

Junior doctors of Assam join protest against delay in NEET-PG counselling

Guwahati, Nov 27: Junior doctors of government medical colleges of Assam on Saturday staged protests against the delay in conducting NEET-PG 2021 counselling, claiming it has increased the workload of the already overburdened resident doctors.The protests were a part of a nationwide call by the...
Silchar MP urges Education Minister to upgrade three colleges of Barak Valley up to university level
Assam

Silchar MP urges Education Minister to upgrade three colleges of Barak Valley up ...

Silchar, Nov 27: Following the recent decision taken by the Government to upgrade five colleges in the state to the level of a university as a part of the steps towards implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Silchar MP Dr Rajdeep Roy met State Education Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu at the...
Defunct mill employees to stage protests on Nov 30
Assam

Defunct mill employees to stage protests on Nov 30

Hailakandi, Nov 26: The employees of the defunct Cachar Paper Mill of Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited have decided to start a fresh agitation for the payment of their dues. The president of the joint action committee of mill unions, Manobendra Chakraborty, informed that the employees will stage...
IED recovery along Assam-Manipur border: Four including a woman in Cachar Police net
Assam

IED recovery along Assam-Manipur border: Four including a woman in Cachar Police ...

Silchar, Nov 26: In a major development on the detection and defusion of the Improvised Explosive Device( IED) at a place close to the Assam-Manipur interstate border, Cachar police arrested four persons.Talking to the media on Friday, Superintendent of Police Cachar Ramandeep Kaur said, "of the...
Mizoram stops construction of road inside Assam border
Assam

Mizoram stops construction of road inside Assam border

Hailakandi, Nov 25: The administration of Kolasib district of Mizoram agreed to stop all sorts of construction activities in Haticherra area along Assam-Mizoram border in Hailakandi district. Hailakandi superintendent of police, Gaurav Upadhyay informed that after getting information regarding fresh...
BJP to have party offices in every mandal of Assam: Himanta
Assam

BJP to have party offices in every mandal of Assam: Himanta

Bongaigaon, Nov 25: The ruling BJP is aiming to construct offices in every mandal across Assam to strengthen its organisational base, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday. Addressing party workers after a meeting with the office-bearers here, Sarma said though the BJP has been...
Eminent Assamese poet Sananta Tanty dies at 69
Assam

Eminent Assamese poet Sananta Tanty dies at 69

Guwahati, Nov 25: Sahitya Akademi Award-winning poet Sananta Tanty died on Thursday at a private hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. He was 69.Tanty was suffering from cancer and was under treatment for a long time, his close associates said. He is survived by wife and two sons. Tanty...
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