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Meghalaya to help in arrest of Goalpara attackers

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 00:55

Meghalaya on Tuesday assured "full cooperation" in arresting those who shot dead dead seven persons on the night of Diwali in neighbouring Goalpara district of Assam, hours before DGPs of both the states are scheduled to meet tomorrow.

Goddess Kali idols vandalised in Assam`s Baksa

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 15:56

Idols of Goddess Kali and Hari were vandalised by unidentified miscreants in temples and puja pandals at Jwarkuchi in lower Assam`s Baksa district on Monday, police sources said.

Assam violence: Seven killed by militants, night curfew clamped in Goalpara

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 15:47

Seven people were killed and many others seriously injured when militants fired on a group of people who were gambling on the occasion of Diwali in Assam`s Goalpara district on Sunday night.

Three held after rhino carcass without horn recovered in Kaziranga

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 18:57

Three persons were arrested after the carcass of a male rhino, without its horn, was recovered from the Kaziranga National Park, forest department sources said on Saturday.

One killed, five injured in police firing in Assam

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 15:55

One person was killed and five others were injured as police opened fired to disperse protesters who had set afire a bus while blocking National Highway 37 at Krishnai in Goalpara district.

Insurgency not ended completely but considerably less: Gogoi

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 18:47

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today claimed that insurgency-related activities had not ended completely but had come down considerably in the state.

Insurgency not ended completely but considerably less: Gogoi

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 16:43

Assam CM on Wednesday claimed that insurgency-related activities had not ended completely but had come down considerably in the state.

Civilian killed, two Army personnel critically injured in Assam encounter

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 14:00

A person was killed and two Army personnel were injured during an encounter with NDFB(S) militants in Kokrajhar district, officials said.

Five injured as police open fire during student rally

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 20:55

5 persons were injured when police opened fire during student rally at Basugaon in Assam`s Chirang where the protesters attacked the men in uniform with stones demanding a separate Kamatapur state.

Normal life hit by 12-hour BTAD bandh in Assam

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 15:37

Normal life was hit by a 12-hour BTAD bandh called by the militant NDFB (Songbijit) faction on Tuesday demanding release of an arrested person. No untoward incident has been reported so far.