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Union Home Minister Amit Shah inspects the parade during a special programme for the presentation prestigious Presidents Colours to the Assam Police, in Guwahati, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI)

Confident AFSPA will soon be revoked from entire Assam: Amit Shah

Shah said that due to the efforts of the Centre and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, most of the militant outfits have entered...

10 May 2022 1:39 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks during a function honouring the war heroes of 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, in Guwahati, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Won-'t hesitate to cross border if terrorists target India from...

Singh said that the eastern boundary of the country was currently experiencing more peace and stability compared to the...

24 April 2022 7:56 AM IST

Former Intelligence Bureau special director A.K. Mishra DC Image

Nagaland Peace Accord: Centre sends envoy to iron out differences...

To decide the future course of action, Mr Mishra will try to facilitate talks between the MHA and the Naga rebel groups

20 April 2022 11:58 AM IST

The springtime folk festival is related to agricultural prosperity, seasonal change, and raising livestock as well as the way of living in an agrarian society. (Photo by arrangement)

A colourful start to the new year in Assam

Rongali Bihu, which means colourful Bihu, is one of the most important festivals of Assam and considered the lifeline of...

14 April 2022 2:05 PM IST

Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma the meeting at Warangal on Sunday. (DC Image)

N-E opposes plans to make Hindi -'must-' school subject

Asom Sahitya Sabha, an influential literary body, asked the Union government to concentrate on conserving and promoting...

11 April 2022 8:22 AM IST

Assam has witnessed a spurt in police encounters since Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma assumed office on May 10 last year. (Representational image: ANI)

Two ex-NLFB militants killed, ASP injured in Assam gun-battle

In another incident, dacoits shot dead a man inside his house in the same district which falls under Bodoland...

5 April 2022 12:58 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma(L) and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma (R) sign an agreement to resolve the boundary dispute between their states, in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, at North Block in New Delhi, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

Assam, Meghalaya sign MoU to resolve 50-yr-old border dispute

Chief ministers announced that they have agreed to resolve the dispute at six of the 12 disputed locations in the first...

30 March 2022 7:49 AM IST

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh. (PTI)

BJP ends Manipur suspense; Biren Singh will be CM again

Biren Singh entered politics in 2002 and joined the Democratic Revolutionary Peopleâ€™s Party

21 March 2022 1:06 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (ANI Photo)

Assam civic polls: BJP registers landslide victory with 74 of 80 seats

The Opposition Congress Party, which could manage to win only one municipal board, was completely decimated in the...

10 March 2022 3:02 AM IST

Women show their identification card as they wait in a queue to cast their votes during the fourth phase of the Odisha Panchayat elections, in Khordha district. (Photo: PTI)

Two killed in Manipur poll violence, 76% voter turnout

In Karong, police opened fire when some people tried to snatch the EVM from a polling station after beating up the...

6 March 2022 2:15 AM IST

Women holding their identification cards, wait in a queue to cast their vote during the first phase of Manipur Assembly Elections, in Manipur. (PTI Photo)

Manipur polls: 78 pc voting in Phase-1 amid sporadic violence

There were reports of poll violence in Heingang, the constituency of chief minister N. Biren Singh

1 March 2022 8:59 AM IST

Himanta Biswa Sarma and K Chandrashekar Rao (ANI)

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma wishes KCR on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended birthday greetings to Telangana Chief Minister and prayed for his healthy...

17 Feb 2022 10:03 AM IST