Main accused in AASU leader's lynching run over by police vehicle

Neeraj Das alias 'Kola Lora', the prime accused in the AASU leader lynching case, died on Wednesday after being hit by a police vehicle "as he was trying to escape police custody", a senior officer......

Ex-Assam CM Tarun Gogoi tests positive for COVID-19

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi said on Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with COVID-19. The veteran Congress leader urged all those who came in contact with him recently to get......

Address shortage of medical professionals: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday called upon all the states to contribute to the government's efforts to address the problem of shortage of trained medical professionals -- doctors and......

Assam hooch tragedy: Toll mounts to 157; 22 arrested

As many as 157 people, mostly tea garden workers, have so far died in Assam hooch tragedy and more than 300 others are still undergoing treatment in hospitals in the affected districts of Golaghat......