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AGP demands CBI inquiry into labour leader`s killing

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 17:23

Terming the killing of CPI-ML Liberation leader Gangaram Kaul a "political murder," opposition Asom Gana Parishad on Saturday said the case should be handed over to the CBI for further investigation.

Army deployed, curfew imposed in Assam`s silk town

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 18:09

Indefinite curfew was clamped after silk weavers observing a 12-hour bandh defied prohibitory orders in Kamrup (Rural) district.

Police fire in air to scare mob, 5 personnel injured

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 20:56

Police fired in the air to quell a mob who pelted stones at the security men injuring five of them in the silk town of Sualkuchi in lower Assam`s Kamrup (Rural) district Friday evening.

CPI(ML) bandh affects life in Tinsukia district

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 18:14

CPI-ML has demanded a CBI probe into the murder of the 44-year-old leader on March 25 and compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the labour leader`s family.

CID inquiry into Assam labour leader`s killing

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 18:58

The Assam government today decided to go for a CID probe into the killing of CPI-ML Liberation leader Gangaram Kaul.

Assam`s oldest man dies at 135 years

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 17:25

The oldest man of Morigaon district in central Assam, Puna Konwar, died today at the age of 135 years in his Baribandha village.

School, hospitals in Guwahati face structural vulnerability

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 19:43

A large number of school and hospital buildings in the city face major structural vulnerabilities and are prone to hazards like fire, flood and landslides, according to a study.

Seven-member gang of rhino poachers nabbed

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 18:51

A gang of seven poachers active in Kaziranga National Park were nabbed along with arms and ammunition from Bokakhat area of Golaghat district in upper Assam, police sources said today.

Four cadres of Karbi ultra group nabbed: Police

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 23:42

Four alleged cadres of Karbi Longri Raikom Asom, were apprehended with arms and ammunition in Karbi Anglong district on Monday.

Three train passengers drugged and robbed, one dead

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 19:39

Three train passengers were found in an unconscious state in Dibrugarh-Kamakhya Express at Kamakhya station here Monday and one of them died in hospital.