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30,000 people affected as flood despoil Dhemaji in Assam

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 21:58

Assam has been hit by floods with 25 villages in flood-prone Dhemaji district inundated on Wednesday, official sources said.

Inching closer to solution of ULFA issue: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 17:36

The government and ULFA are inching closer to a political solution to the decades-old insurgency problem in Assam as the banned group abandoned its key demand of `sovereignty`.

Minor girl gang-raped in Assam

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 18:01

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped after being kidnapped by a group of youths at Suhabill Dalani in Barpeta district, police said on Tuesday.

Assam kicks off religious tourism with Ambubachi Mela

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 12:58

Ambubachi is the most important festival of Kamakhya temple, nestled atop the Nilachal Hills.

Two Assam youths missing

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 20:01

Two youths from Assam`s Jorhat district who went to repair a car in neighbouring Mokokchung district of Nagaland are missing, police said on Monday.

Assam parties protest against Bangla delegation visit

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 15:58

Opposition parties AGP and BJP in Assam have protested against the ongoing joint land survey by officials of the Bangladesh and Assam governments in the Mancachar sector of Dhubri district.

Northeast rural areas to have LPG connections

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 20:23

LPG connections will be available in rural and remote areas of the north east region by next year, a senior official of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) said on Saturday.

Kamakhya Temple closes for four days for Ambubachi

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 16:09

The doors of the famed Shakti Kamakhya temple were closed for four days on Saturday on the occasion of the annual `Ambubachi` festival.

Naked man rumours: Five held in Assam

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 20:09

Five persons were arrested on charges of lynching three persons in Assam`s Sonitpur district on Wednesday, police sources said Friday.

TISS to have permanent campus soon in Assam

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 17:46

TATA Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Guwahati, now functioning from a temporary site at Uzan Bazar area here, will soon have a permanent campus at Tetelia on the outskirts of the city.