At its entrance, the District Jail, Barpeta looks like any other jail in the country. But walk deeper into the grounds, and ...

The Gauhati High Court has greenlit panchayat elections in Assam, except in regions involved in nine court petitions ...

BJP in Assam has elected Dilip Saikia as its new state president, with the decision that district presidents will not contest ...

GUWAHATI: Nine labourers were trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district on Monday, after a sudden gush of water flooded the site, Chief Minister ...

The police and local authorities in Assam’s Dima Hasao district have initiated a drive to seal all the rat holes and seize all mining equipment at the mine sites. The drive is in connection with ...

Assam reported its first case of hMPV or human metapneumovirus this season on Saturday. The affected is a 10-month-old baby ...

Haflong (Assam), Jan 18: A Class-3 student was killed and several others injured after a school bus overturned in Assam’s Dima Hasao district on Saturday, an official said. The incident occurred ...

Nasir Uddin and Rizul Haque, truck drivers from Assam’s Cachar district, were kidnapped in Manipur while transporting cement. After receiving ransom calls, a joint operation by Assam Rifles and ...

GUWAHATI: Water levels have receded at the ill-fated rat-hole coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, where eight miners ...

The Assam government has detected 220 rat-hole coal mines in the Dima Hasao district’s Umrangso area, including the ill-fated one where nine miners were trapped on January 6. The State ...

Assam Rifles personnel vacated a makeshift camp in Manipur's Kamjong district on Sunday, a day after it was vandalised by a mob protesting alleged harassment and restrictions on timber transportation.

New Delhi: Assam Police Chief Gyanendra Pratap Singh has been appointed as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), according to a Personnel Ministry order. He is a 1991 ...