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Local people gather to collect cooking gas cylinders at Uzan Bazaar in Guwahati on

Assam to send mid-day meals to children at home during lockdown period

Though the coronavirus epidemic is yet to grip the state, Assam is planning to use stadiums as hospitals in case there's...

27 March 2020 9:15 AM IST

Run for Vote campaign organised in Assam. (Photo: ANI)

Run for Vote' campaign held to create awareness among debut voters in...

This comes after the Election Commission of India on Sunday announced the schedule for the 17th Lok Sabha election.

12 March 2019 1:20 PM IST

Early on, Brunts dazzling five-for held India to 205-8 as England staged an incredible turn around despite Smriti Mandhana and Punam Rauts valiant fifties. (Photo: PTI)

Indian women seek consolable win against England in final T20

After winning the ODI series 2-1, Indian women lost momentum and subsequently conceded an unassailable 2-0 lead against...

8 March 2019 4:11 PM IST

Early on, Brunts dazzling five-for held India to 205-8 as England staged an incredible turn around despite Smriti Mandhana and Punam Rauts valiant fifties. (Photo: PTI)

Womens T20: England defeats India, takes unassailable 2-0 lead

Chasing a target of 112, England managed to reach the target with five balls to spare.

7 March 2019 2:11 PM IST

Electing to bat, India scored 169 for 3 in their allotted 20 overs, riding on senior player Mithali Rajs unbeaten 97 off 69 balls. (Photo: BCCI)

India desperate to end consecutive five-match defeats

India suffered a crushing 41-run loss to England in the first T20 of the three-match series here on Sunday.

6 March 2019 1:37 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday inaugurated the BOLD-QIT (Border Electronically Dominated QRT Interception Technique) under Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System (CIBMS) on Indo-Bangladesh border in Dhubri district of Assam. (Photo: ANI)

Indo-Bangladesh border: Rajnath Singh inaugurates smart fencing...

Earlier in the month of September 2018, two pilot projects of 'smart' border fencing in Jammu were operationalised.

5 March 2019 7:53 PM IST

RN Ravi. (Asian Age)

Naga peace in concluding stages: RN Ravi

The government has made its position clear on all the issues to the Naga negotiators, now it is on them to take a call.

5 March 2019 1:14 AM IST

The loss showed the W V Raman-coached side has a lot of work to do before the T20 World Cup in Australia early next year. (Photo: Twitter)

Indian women registers fifth consecutive T20 defeats

India struggled to 119 for six after Tammy Beaumont and skipper Heather Knight steered England to 160 for four in 20...

4 March 2019 3:53 PM IST

Union home minister Rajnath Singh speaks at the public meeting in Hanamkonda on Friday. (DC)

Electronic surveillance of Indo-Bangla border to begin on Tuesday

A 'highly porous' riverine section of Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam will be put under electronic surveillance.

4 March 2019 3:47 PM IST

Disclosing that Chinese agencies are frequently meeting the NSCN-K leaders in Ruli and Kunming in Southern Chinas Yunnan province, authoritative security sources in the home ministry told this newspaper that they have conclusive intelligence inputs---indicating indulgence of China with Northeast insurgent groups. (Photo: Representational/File)

Myanmar takes control of NSCN-K headquarter

It is significant that most of the active militant groups of the Northeast have bases in Myanmar and are using the...

3 March 2019 1:11 AM IST

This is the second major hooch tragedy in the country within a fortnight. (Photo: File)

22 arrested in Assam hooch tragedy; death toll rises to 157; Cong...

Altogether, 22 people have been arrested in connection with the incident from the two districts, police said.

25 Feb 2019 5:21 PM IST

A large number of them fell ill after consuming spurious liquor on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

Assam hooch tragedy death toll rises to 127, over 200 in hospital

Maximum casualties were reported from Golaghat and Jorhat districts of the state.

25 Feb 2019 1:03 PM IST