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Assam: Supreme Court seeks affidavits from three parties on Rohingya issue

Guwahati, Aug. 1 -- The Supreme Court has directed the Government of India, the petitioners, and the intervener party to file affidavits by September clarifying the various aspects of the Rohingya iss... Read More


TADC backs eviction drives in Assam

Guwahati, July 24 -- Tai Ahom Development Council (TADC) chairman Mayur Borgohain has backed the eviction drives being conducted across Assam. The TADC chief made the statement while reacting to the ... Read More


Stop inhumane, barbaric eviction drives: Assam CPI

Guwahati, July 17 -- Assam CPI secretary Kanak Gogoi has asked the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government to immediately stop the "inhumane and barbaric" eviction drives being carried out in various place... Read More


Assam: ONGC pipeline bursts affect farmers, livestock in Mechagarh

Nazira, July 15 -- Nearly three weeks after the capping of the gas blowout at Bhatiapar under Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)'s Rudrasagar oilfield, spillage of crude oil from ONGC pipelines ha... Read More


Assam: Fresh controversy over a unique bridge in Sivasagar

Guwahati, July 9 -- The British-era vertical-lift bridge over the Dikhow River in Sivasagar district of Assam has of late generated an animated debate on whether the bridge should be preserved or demo... Read More


Assam LoP opposes demolition of British-era Dikhow bridge, urges CM to restore

Guwahati, July 2 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has urged Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to take urgent action for the restoration of the historic... Read More


Assam opposition leader Debabrata Saikia opposes demolition of British-era Dikhow bridge

Guwahati, July 2 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has urged Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to take urgent action for the restoration of the historic... Read More


CPI backs Gaurav Gogoi to topple BJP in Assam

Nazira, June 8 -- State Communist Party of India (CPI) secretary Kanak Gogoi has said that Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi, Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi and Assam Ja... Read More