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Bodos want Modi govt to deliver on poll manifesto

Last Updated: Monday, June 30, 2014, 22:26

ABSU alleged that no government at Centre and in Assam has done anything for the development of Bodos.

Major eviction drive begins in Guwahati to clear water bodies

Last Updated: Monday, June 30, 2014, 21:16

Following death of 11 persons in last week`s flood in the state capital following heavy rains, the government on Monday started a major eviction drive across the city to clear the wetlands.

Gogoi flays Bijoya Chakravarty on visa-free entry remark

Last Updated: Monday, June 30, 2014, 01:24

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday criticised BJP national vice-president and Guwahati MP Bijoya Chakravarty for her remark that he was "misleading" people on the "visa-free" entry for Bangladesh nationals.

Gogoi convenes meeting to discuss post flood situation

Last Updated: Monday, June 30, 2014, 01:22

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday night convened a high level meeting to discuss the post flood scenario in Guwahati and measures, both long and short terms, to meet any exigency.

Create Brahmaputra River Valley Authority: Tarun Gogoi to PM Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, June 29, 2014, 19:51

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Sunday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s intervention for creation of the proposed Brahmaputra River Valley Authority (BRVA) by revamping the existing Brahmaputra Board.

Incessant rains: Death toll reaches 11 in Guwahati

Last Updated: Saturday, June 28, 2014, 17:25

The toll due to floods in Assam`s state capital rose to 11 on Saturday when one person was electrocuted even as the torrential rains ceased.

Govt trying its best to deal with Assam floods: Tarun Gogoi

Last Updated: Saturday, June 28, 2014, 16:07

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi assured that the government is trying its level best to deal with the flood situation in the state.

Water-logging wreaks havoc in Guwahati, 8 killed, 1 missing

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 19:57

Eight people were killed due to electrocution and landslides triggered by incessant rains here as National Disaster Response Force was called in to rescue marooned people in the city, whose most parts are inundated.

Assam: 6 die of electrocution and in landslide after rains

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 15:28

Six persons died of electrocution and in landslides after torrential rains submerged large areas of Assam`s capital city paralysing normal life.

Separate cadre for intelligence wing to tackle crime in Assam

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 01:09

In an attempt to modernise and strengthen the police force, the Assam government has decided to have a separate cadre for the intelligence wing.