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AICC appoints Jorhat MP Gaurav Gogoi as Assam Congress chief

India, May 26 -- Jorhat Congress MP and the party's deputy leader in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, was on Monday appointed as the new president of the Assam unit, replacing Bhupen Kumar Borah. The appoint... Read More


Fresh protests in Arunachal against project meant to counter Chinese dam risks

India, May 23 -- Hundreds of people took to the streets in three Arunachal Pradesh districts on Friday against the deployment of central paramilitary forces for surveys for a hydropower project on the... Read More


Assam villagers kill tiger on suspicion of being man eater: Police

India, May 22 -- The carcass of a tiger was found on Thursday morning in Assam's Golaghat district, police said. The tiger is suspected to have been killed by villagers on suspicion of being a man-eat... Read More


Fish species Moringua hodgarti rediscovered after a century in Arunachal Pradesh

India, May 21 -- A team of Indian researchers have rediscovered fish species Moringua hodgarti in Arunachal Pradesh's Siang Valley after over a century. The records of the species was first collected ... Read More


US rapper Post Malone to perform as Assam approves concert tourism policy

India, May 21 -- American rapper Post Malone will perform in Guwahati in December, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday, as the Assam Cabinet approved a policy to promote concert touri... Read More


NGT directs Assam govt to clear 4200 ha of encroached forest land in Kamrup (M)

India, May 19 -- The Kolkata bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Assam government to remove encroachments from 4,240 hectares of forest cover in Kamrup (Metropolitan) district ... Read More


Manipur's Kuki-Zo representatives rule out talks till dialogue over their demands

India, May 17 -- Manipur's 10 Kuki-Zo legislators, representatives from their civil society organisations, and Kuki outfits, who signed the suspension of operations agreement, have ruled out talks wit... Read More


Huge win for BJP-AGP combine in Assam panchayat polls, declares Himanta Biswa Sarma

India, May 13 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) have secured a massive win in the panchayat election h... Read More


A state seen few years ago as one with no hope, is now emerging: Assam CM

India, May 10 -- From a state which was seen till a few years ago as one with no hope, we have become an emerging one, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday while speaking on the c... Read More


file FIR against assam CM for comments on women: Cong

GUWAHATI, May 1 -- The Congress party in Assam directed all its district units on Wednesday to lodge FIRs against chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his alleged derogatory comments against women w... Read More