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Two ULFA cadre killed in encounter in Assam

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 17:47

Two cadre of ULFA`s anti- talk faction were killed on Monday in an encounter during a joint operation of police and army personnel at Assam`s Dibrugarh district, officials said.

AHRC directs inquiry into Sualkuchi incident

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 17:36

Assam Human Rights Commission said it has issued notice to the state for conducting an enquiry into Sualkuchi incident.

Liberalisation policy depriving farmers: AIKS

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 19:52

Alleging that the central and state governments are depriving farmers of their due, the All India Kisan Sabha demanded elimination of middlemen from schemes meant for the rural areas.

Arms cache recovered in Assam

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 19:43

Assam Rifles personnel recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Dima Hasao Hills district of Assam in the wee hours on Sunday.

Two Assam Rifles personnel killed

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 19:42

Two Assam Rifles personnel were killed and another was injured in an exchange of fire between two groups of para-military forces in Manipur`s interior Chandel district bordering Myanmar.

Assam Assembly platinum jubilee celebrations end

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 19:44

The year-long platinum jubilee celebrations of the Assam Legislative Assembly on Sunday came to an end with the address of Governor JB Patnaik.

Assam`s rhino killing case: CBI takes up probe, UAVs to be used to combat poaching

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 18:04

CBI has taken up the probe into the killing of rhinos in Assam following unabated rise in such incidents even as the state government turns to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a bid to tackle illegal poaching of these animals.

Two AAU students found dead under mysterious condition in Assam

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 00:50

Bodies of two students of Assam Agriculture University (AAU) here were recovered from separate places under mysterious conditions on Saturday, official sources said.

Digvijay scotches speculation of Gogoi`s removal as CM

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 20:34

AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh on Saturday scotched speculations of replacing Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.

Tarun Gogoi directs Chief Secy to make NSAP more effective

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 15:58

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has directed the state`s Chief Secretary NK Das to make National Social Assistance Programme more transparent and effective.