Govt, ULFA ink peace pact, group to be disbanded; Shah says new dawn in Assam

The United Liberation Front of Asom's pro-talks faction on Friday signed a peace accord with the central and the Assam governments, agreeing to shun violence, surrender all arms, disband the......

HC acquits all 6 in 2004 I-Day blast in Assam that killed 18

The Gauhati high court on Thursday acquitted all six accused in the 2004 Dhemaji bomb blast case in which 18 people, including 13 school children, were killed on Independence Day. IMAGE: Kindly......

Constitution is the Casualty in Governor's Conduct

The Congress used Raj Bhavans to topple legally elected governments.The BJP is letting governors get away with all manner of impropriety, notes Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister......

Arunachal Governor J P Rajkhowa sacked

Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa, who refused to quit even after being nudged by the Centre, was on Monday sacked as Governor of Arunachal Pradesh. A Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said Rajkhowa “shall......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......

Djokovic withdraws from ATP Player Council polls

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic had formed a breakaway players' body called the Professional Tennis Players' Association (PTPA) but repeated the assertions he made several times this year that the......