RPF seize unaccounted cash, gold ornaments hidden in 10 cartoons in Guwahati railway station
Guwahati/IBNS: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) seized at least 10 cartoons loaded with cash and gold-silver ornaments at Guwahati railway station on Tuesday evening.
Assam Congress demands govt's clarification on credibility of NRC
Guwahati/IBNS: While the BJP-led Assam government said that, the National Register of Citizens (NRC) authority will start the process of issuing the rejection slip to over 19 lakh people excluded from the final NRC list from March 20, the opposition Congress has demanded that the government should first make clarifications whether they accepted the NRC or not.
Police constable allegedly commits suicide at official residence of Assam CM
Guwahati/IBNS: An Assam police constable posted at the official residence of Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal had allegedly committed suicide in Guwahati.
Assam government launches student scholarship programme
Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam government on Wednesday launched ‘Gyan Deepika Scholarship’ and distributed one-time educational financial grants to the children of the employees of Hindustan Paper Corporation for pursuing higher education.
Police arrest most wanted mobile thief in Assam’s Biswanath
Guwahati/IBNS: Police have arrested a most wanted mobile thief along with several mobile phones worth Rs 2 lakh in Assam’s Biswanath district.
Assam government launches student scholarship programme
Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam government on Wednesday launched ‘Gyan Deepika Scholarship’ and distributed one-time educational financial grants to the children of the employees of Hindustan Paper Corporation for pursuing higher education.
7 people injured in clash between police and protesters during bandh in Assam’s Dima Hasao
Guwahati/IBNS: At least seven protesters were injured during clashes between the security personnel and bandh supporters in Assam’s Dima Hasao district on Tuesday during the ongoing indefinite bandh called by the Indigenous People’s Forum (IPF) demanding bifurcation of Dima Hasao district.
Assam government appeals ULFA (I) to join peace talks
Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam government on Tuesday urged anti-talk United Liberation Front of Asom (Independence) or ULFA (I) and its chief Paresh Baruah to join peace talks with the government.
Four people killed in road mishap in Assam’s Karimganj
Guwahati/IBNS: At least four people, including a 5-month-old child, were killed and six others were injured in a road accident in Assam’s Karimganj district on Monday evening.
No genuine Indian Muslim will be harassed, they will be fully protected: Sarbananda Sonowal
Guwahati/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday assured the Muslim community of Assam that no genuine Indian Muslim will be harassed and they will be fully protected.
Fresh protest erupts in Assam over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Guwahati/IBNS: Despite the imposition of curfew and the deployment of Army, fresh protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, erupted here on Thursday.
Four people killed in a road accident in Assam’s Tezpur
Guwahati/IBNS: At least four people were killed after a speedy vehicle in which they were travelling met with an accident in Assam’s Sonitpur district on Monday night due to fog.
Police arrest three Nigerians in Assam’s Karimganj district
Guwahati/IBNS: Police arrested three Nigeria nationals including a woman in Assam’s Karimganj district on Sunday night for entering into India without valid documents.
Assam: Family members refuse to accept body of 65-year-old man declared as illegal foreigner
Guwahati: The family members of a 65-year-old dead man, who was declared as an illegal foreigner and lodged in a detention centre, have denied to accept his body.
Assam police recover huge cache of arms and ammunition
Guwahati, Sep 24 (IBNS): Security forces have recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in Assam's Chirang district.