CAA implementation: 'BJP has given Ramadan gift to Muslims'

Opposition parties on Tuesday slammed the Centre for notifying the rules for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, alleging the BJP was trying to divide society and polarise the atmosphere ahead of......

Retired Army officers to train Assam police, AFSPA to go by December

Retired army personnel will be appointed as additional superintendents of police to impart training to the police force in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in Dergaon on Monday.......

Clashes erupt as Rahul's yatra stopped from entering Guwahati

The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra was stopped from entering Guwahati on Tuesday, triggering protests from Congress workers who broke barricades and raised slogans. The police had to use......

Assam: Students go topless, demand rehab of riot-victims

It was in July last year an unprecedented spell of communal riots broke out in the Bodoland Territorial Council area in Assam, involving the Bodo tribes and immigrant Muslim settlers. As the......

Students union demand White Paper on Bhutan's power project

The All Assam Students Union (AASU) has demanded a White Paper from the BJP government on the upcoming hydel project project in Bhutan for which Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation......

Assam renews demand for Bharat Ratna to Bhupen Hazarika

Even as Assam remembered its favourite son, the late Bhupen Hazarika, on his third death anniversary, the state government again demanded the Bharat Ratna for the the late......

The sacrifices that went into Lovlina's bronze at Olympics

'Personally, I have sacrificed some desires that youngsters like me would have.' IMAGE: Lovlina Borgohain made sure of India’s first boxing medal at the Tokyo Olympics when she upstaged......