Farmer's murder worsens Assam-Nagaland border row

Armed miscreants from Nagaland crossed over a disputed section of the state’s border with Assam on Monday and shot dead a farmer, worsening the unresolved boundary row between the two states.......

Assam: Congress, BJP in close battle

As the counting begins on Friday the public focus in Assam will be mainly on how helpful the ‘Modi Wave’ has been for the Bharatiya Janata Party to challenge a confident Congress in......

Lok Sabha passes citizenship (amendment) bill

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a contentious bill seeking to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan, amid protests in north eastern states and......

Five key factors that will affect BJP in Assam polls

Mudslinging and verbal attacks will definitely surge once the poll dates are announced, but as with any state, there are some crucial issues which will play a significant role in influencing voters......