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  • Farmers protested in presence of Petroleum Minister

    Farmers baton-charged for protesting auction of oilfields

    India | June 25, 2016 13:46 IST

    Guwahati: Police today baton-charged farmers protesting against auction of 67 oilfields across the country, including 12 blocks in Assam, at the venue of a roadshow in the city where Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan was present.

  • Amit Shah

    NDA govt’s work of two years will be written in golden words: Shah

    Politics | May 24, 2016 22:41 IST

    Guwahati: BJP President Amit Shah today said NDA government’s two years in office at the Centre will be written in “golden words” in history for the many developmental works that took place during the place.

  • Railways

    Guwahati-Silchar train services suspended due to heavy rains

    India | May 04, 2016 20:13 IST

    Guwahati: Northeast Frontier Railway today cancelled all trains running between Guwahati and Silchar due to heavy rains and landslide at many places on this route, an official spokesperson said. ”Heavy rain is still continuing and

  • assam

    Assam: 11 dead, 16 injured as high-voltage wire hit by police bullets falls on mob

    India | April 11, 2016 19:27 IST

    Guwahati: At least 11 people were killed and over a dozen injured when a high-voltage electric wire fell on a mob at Pengeree in Assam's Tinsukia district today, police said. The high-voltage wire fell after

  • It’s never too late to leave behind the tiresome everyday

    Five Indian road trips you just cannot miss

    Fashion & Lifestyle | August 08, 2016 17:57 IST

    We bring you the five most incredible road trips in India you cannot afford to miss, no matter how old you are.

  • 17 aiims 20 cancer treatment institutes to be opened jp

    17 AIIMS, 20 cancer treatment institutes to be opened: JP Nadda

    Politics | February 21, 2016 21:41 IST

    Guwahati: Union Health Minister J P Nadda today said the NDA government had already started the process of establishing 17 new AIIMS and 20 cancer institutes in the country.Once fully functional, more than 16,300 additional

  • guwahati hc stays all proceedings of arunachal assembly

    Guwahati HC stays all proceedings of Arunachal Assembly till 2nd Feb

    Politics | December 17, 2015 21:34 IST

    Guwahati/Itanagar: In a major development Guwahati High Court today gave an order to  stays all the proceedings of present Arunachal Assembly session till 2nd February . The decision can be said to be a big

  • twin explosions in guwahati 2 injured

    Twin explosions in Guwahati, 2 injured

    India | December 05, 2015 17:22 IST

    Guwahati: Two low intensity blasts rocked the busy commercial Fancy Bazaar area here this afternoon, injuring two persons.The blasts took place within seconds of each other around 3.30 p.m., creating panic in the area, police

  • anup chetia taken to guwahati remanded in five day cbi

    Anup Chetia taken to Guwahati; remanded in five-day CBI custody

    India | November 18, 2015 18:20 IST

    Guwahati: Runaway ULFA leader Anup Chetia alias Golap Baruah, extradited from Bangladesh, was on Wednesday presented before a Guwahati court, which remanded him in five-day CBI custody.Chetia, who was lodged in a Bangladesh jail ever

  • iit guwahati student found dead

    IIT-Guwahati student found dead

    India | September 18, 2015 20:08 IST

    Guwahati:  A final-year student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IIT-G) was on Friday found dead near his hostel, police said.Security guards at the institute found the body near the IIT-G's Brahmaputra Hostel. The staff

  • non muslim immigrants should be given citizenship assam

    Non-Muslim immigrants should be given citizenship: Assam Governor

    Politics | September 08, 2015 23:19 IST

    Guwahati: All non-Muslim immigrants should be given Indian citizenship with voting rights while those from the Muslim religion can "slog and stay" in the country, Assam Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya today said."Hindus have the birth

  • assam flood situation worsens rivers rising

    Assam flood situation worsens, rivers rising

    India | August 21, 2015 16:19 IST

    Guwahati:  The flood situation in Assam worsened today following incessant rainfall in the upper catchment areas of Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh, affecting more than three lakh people in 13 districts and hit road communication in several places. The

  • india airlifts food medicines to flood hit myanmar

    India airlifts food, medicines to flood-hit Myanmar

    India | August 07, 2015 1:24 IST

    New Delhi:  India today airlifted several tonnes of rice, noodles and medicines to Myanmar which has been severely affected by cyclone Komen.12 regions and states of Myanmar have been severely hit by the cyclone, which

  • louis berger bribery case goa water project director

    Louis Berger bribery case: Goa water project director suspended

    India | July 26, 2015 5:56 IST

    Panaji:   Goa government today suspended project director A Wachasunder who was heading the Water augmentation and sewerage line project which has run into controversy over bribery charges."I have directed that Wachasunder be placed under

  • ndfb s militant arrested arms seized

    NDFB (s) militant arrested, arms seized

    India | July 22, 2015 8:30 IST

    Guwahati: A hardcore NDFB(S) militant was arrested and a cache of arms and ammunition was recovered yesterday by a joint team of Assam Police, Army and CRPF in Kokrajhar district of Assam."Based on an input

  • us firm paid 976 000 bribe to win indian water project

    US firm paid $976,000 bribe to win Indian water project

    World | July 18, 2015 21:53 IST

    Washington: A New Jersey-based construction management firm has been charged with bribing Indian officials several crores of rupees to win two major water developmental projects in Goa and in Guwahati.The bribery of USD 976,630 for

  • tarun gogoi inaugurates guwahati dhaka bus service

    Tarun Gogoi inaugurates Guwahati-Dhaka bus service

    India | June 06, 2015 21:37 IST

    Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today inaugurated the Guwahati-Dhaka bus service from the city.Speaking on the occasion, Gogoi said a new chapter in India-Bangladesh relations has begun with the commencement of the bus service

  • tantrik lynched in assam for beheading boy

    Tantrik lynched in Assam for beheading boy

    India | May 29, 2015 12:59 IST

    Guwahati: Simmering tension prevailed in Assam after a tantrik sacrificed a five-year-old boy to appease God and was later lynched by an irate mob, police said on Friday.The incident took place at Tarajuli tea estate

  • new funding pattern cost assam over rs.7 000 crore

    'New funding pattern cost Assam over Rs.7,000 crore'

    India | May 15, 2015 17:07 IST

    Guwahati:  The central government's delinking of several centrally-sponsored schemes and changing the funding pattern in some of them has cost Assam over Rs.7,000 crore in the 2015-16 fiscal, said Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday.Gogoi

  • 8 persons killed in road accident in assam

    8 persons killed in road accident in Assam

    India | May 13, 2015 11:58 IST

    Rangia: Eight persons, including a woman and a child, were killed and another man was seriously injured in a road accident in Kamrup district of Assam, police said today.The car in which seven persons were

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