Assam: Seven people killed in two road mishaps
Guwahati, Sept 11 (IBNS): At least seven people including four students were killed in two separate road mishaps in Assam on Sunday morning, police said.
Education which encourages skill development holds key for solving unemployment: Sonowal
Guwahati, Sept 10 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said that education that addresses skill development holds the key in creating employment avenues and solving unemployment problems to a great extent.
ULFA(I) released Assam's BJP son
Guwahati, Sept 9 (IBNS) : Paresh Baruah alias Paresh Asom led ULFA(I) on Friday released Kuldeep Moran, son of a Assam BJP leader who was abducted on Aug 1.
Sonowal inaugurates Majuli as the India's first island district
Majuli, Assam, Sept 8 (IBNS): Majuli, the site of the neo-Vaishnavite Bhakti renaissance, has become India's first island district when Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday inaugurated it as the 35th district of Assam at a function held at the playground of Majuli College synchronising with the 90th birth anniversary of musical maestro Bhupen Hazarika.
Majuli's prestige is the Assam's prestige: Sonowal
Guwahati, Sept 7 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday said that Majuli's prestige is Assam's honour and it will be upheld at any cost.
Army Chief visits Gajraj Corps
Tezpur, Sept 6 (IBNS): General Dalbir Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC, Chief of the Army Staff, visited the Gajraj Corps from Sept 5 to 6, as part of his visits to various formations of the Army, to review their operational readiness and the internal security situation.
Assam Revenue Minister releases atlas and launches web portals
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS): Assam Minister of State for Revenue and Disaster Management Pallab Lochan Das has sought people's participation, help and stressed on mass awareness to mitigate any kind of disaster in the state.
Army Chief reviews operational preparedness along China border
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS) : Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag on Tuesday had reviewed the security situation in Assam and other states of the North Eastern region.
Three traffickers nabbed in Assam
Guwahati, Sept 5 (IBNS) : Security forces on Monday arrested three persons, who were allegedly involved in child trafficking, in Assam.
Assam CM vows to seal porous Indo-Bangladesh border
Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS): On the last leg of his two-day visit to the Indo-Bangla border at Mankachar sector, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday visited Dewaner Alga under Hasichar Border Outpost and expressed that a ‘lot needs to be don
Assam CM visits Indo-Bangladesh border
Guwahati, Sept 2 (IBNS): In a move to send across State Government's intent of zero tolerance against cross border movement from across the border, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday paid a visit to the Indo-Bangla border along Mankachar sector in South Salmara district.
11 militants of KPLT, NDFB(S), HSULF nabbed in Assam
Guwahati, Sept 2 (IBNS): Security forces apprehended 11 militants of three different outfit groups in Assam on Friday, officials said.
Minor girl raped, murdered in Assam
Guwahati, Sept 1 (IBNS): The body of a minor girl who was allegedly raped by her private teacher, was found buried in a tea garden in Assam's Cachar district on Wednesday, police said on Thursday.
Assam citizens demand to dissolve Rhino horns verification committee
Guwahati, Sept 1 (IBNS): Assam's citizens met on Thursday and unanimously demanded disbanding of the Rhino Horns Verification Committee, which was recently formed by the Government of Assam, as in their opinion, the committee is out to legalize all irregularities by those involved in killing and poaching of rhinos and selling their horns.
Guwahati, Aug 30 (IBNS) : At least four people were killed and three others injured as lightning hit middle Assam's Morigaon district on Tuesday evening, police said.