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Gauhati High Court lawyers oppose relocation of court complex to Rangmahal

India, Jan. 10 -- Over 1,300 lawyers associated with the Gauhati High Court Bar Association (GHCBA) are protest against the Assam government's proposal to relocate the high court from its existing Uza... Read More


Barpeta man rapes 13-yr-old girl on way home after tuition; mob burns his house

India, Jan. 8 -- A 60-year-old man was thrashed and his house set on fire by a mob after a 13-year-old girl accused him of raping her in Assam's Barpeta district. The man was later arrested on charges... Read More


Veteran BJP leader Kabindra Purkayastha passes away. He was 95

India, Jan. 7 -- Former union minister Kabindra Purkayastha, who played a key role in establishing the Bharatiya Janata Party's presence in Asssam, passed away on Wednesday after prolonged illness. He... Read More


Assam: Man shot dead after attacking neighbours, cop with machete

India, Jan. 7 -- A 46-year-old man was shot dead by police after he allegedly attacked two neighbours and a police personnel with a machete in Assam's Sivasagar district on Tuesday night, police said.... Read More


Pipeline bursts in Assam; crude oil spills into residential areas

Silchar, Jan. 7 -- Crude oil spilled into residential areas at Halmari Dighalia Gaon in Assam's Dibrugarh district, triggering panic after an Oil India Limited (OIL) pipeline burst late Monday night, ... Read More


Pipeline bursts in Assam; crude oil spills into residential areas

India, Jan. 6 -- Crude oil spilled into residential areas at Halmari Dighalia Gaon in Assam's Dibrugarh district, triggering panic after an Oil India Limited (OIL) pipeline burst late Monday night, re... Read More


Assam hit by 5.1 magnitude earthquake, two injured in Morigaon

India, Jan. 5 -- At least two people were injured in Assam's Morigaon district after a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck early Monday morning, triggering panic across several parts of the state and neig... Read More


Assam Cong functionary stabbed by colleague at eatery after review meeting

India, Jan. 5 -- A local Congress leader in Assam's Sribhumi district allegedly attacked a party colleague with a sharp-edged weapon at a restaurant where they had gone for snacks after a party meetin... Read More


Priyanka to head Cong panel for Assam polls

SILCHAR, Jan. 5 -- The Congress party has appointed party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the chairperson of its screening committee for the upcoming Assam assembly elections, signalling the party's f... Read More


Six injured in Sonowal convoy crash in Assam

Silchar, Jan. 5 -- Six people, including four police personnel, were injured on Sunday after the convoy of Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal collided with a civilian car in Assam's Dibrugarh district,... Read More