Bodo MLA Pradeep Brahma remanded to 7-day judicial custody

Indefinite curfew was clamped in Kokrajhar district of Assam on Thursday morning as fresh tension gripped the violence-affected district over the arrest of Kokrajhar West constituency legislator......

BJP, Assam allies finalise seat-sharing, announcement soon

The Bharatiya Janata Party and its two Assam allies -- the Asom Gana Parishad  and the United People's Party Liberal -- on Wednesday 'almost finalised' their seat-sharing pact for the......

Biswa Sarma, 13 ministers sworn in

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Himanta Biswa Sarma, was on Monday sworn-in as the 15th Chief Minister of Assam by Governor Jagadish Mukhi at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra, a major cultural......

Illiterate Muslims in Assam have more children: Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday dismissed the suggestion that illegal migration from Bangladesh has led to high growth of Muslim population in the state but blamed illiteracy for the......