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Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI/File)

State to go cashless, says Assam Finance Minister

Sarma told reporters that digital road map would be ready in next ten days.

29 Nov 2016 2:04 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Work in coordination to tackle insurgency, PM asks police chiefs of NE...

The DGPs were also asked to remain vigilant of the radical forces and were advised to intensify surveillance on cyber...

28 Nov 2016 5:23 PM IST

TS prisons including the three Central jails at Cherlapally, Chanchalguda and Warangal can hold 6,848 prisoners. (Representational image)

Convicts approach Gauhati HC seeking to exchange old notes

The inmates, serving life terms, moved the HC contending it has become a problem for the prisoners to deposit their cash...

24 Nov 2016 9:23 AM IST

A group of militants sneaked into the Indian side of the de facto border but alert Army soldiers killed one of them and forced the others to return to the PoK. (Photo: AP)

Ulfa(I), NSCN(K) militant ambush kills three soldiers in Assam

The incident took place when army solders were moving towards Pengri, their base headquarters in Tinsukia district.

20 Nov 2016 1:28 AM IST

People wait outside a bank to exchange their old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban crisis: Bhutanese currency in use in some border areas of...

Indian and Bhutanese money is used on both sides of the border towns for trading between people of the two countries.

18 Nov 2016 8:20 PM IST

Earlier on Monday, shredded Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes were also found floating on drains in Chandan Nagar and Rukminigaon areas of Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

Torn currency notes of Rs 500, 1000 found floating in Guwahati river

The torn notes were recovered from a drain near Narengi railway station and in Bharalu river at Anil Nagar area of...

17 Nov 2016 7:58 AM IST

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi who had flown into the city on Friday to visit ailing Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, waves from his car as he leaves Apollo Hospital. (Photo: E.K. Sanjay)

Rahul allowed to be represented by lawyer in defamation case

Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup, Sanjoy Hazarika during the hearing allowed Gandhi to be represented by his lawyer...

5 Nov 2016 8:47 PM IST

The companys wholly-owned Indian subsidiary is in final stages of negotiations with bankers to launch the services in coming days.

Harley-Davidson to roll out financial services to offer loans

At present, Harley-Davidson customers can avail loans from different banks and the company has association with HDFC and...

5 Nov 2016 6:02 PM IST

Bordoloi was the only swimmer from the northeast region who participated in six events at the championship. (Photo: Facebook)

Assam boy bags five gold medals in South Asia Aquatic Championship

Bastab Tapan Bordoloi, who was aqua phobic in his younger days, now aims to participate in the big leagues like Asian...

5 Nov 2016 9:12 AM IST

The incident came to light only when copies of the Protected Area Permit (PAP) issued to the two Chinese tourists, James John and Wu Chong Shong, were recovered at a hotel in Bomdila. (Representational image)

Permit goof-up in Arunachal Pradesh

Two Chinese tourists from Hong Kong recently visited Arunachal Pradesh despite the strict restriction.

5 Nov 2016 2:36 AM IST

Doc asks patient to visit black magician (Representational Image)

4-year-old beheaded over superstition and black magic in Assam

Branded as witches, two were buried alive.

2 Nov 2016 12:11 AM IST

The villagers thought that Srinivas died as three men were practicing black magic against him. (Representational image)

Assam: 4-year-old girl beheaded to 'appease God' to find lost phone

Locals suspect it to be a human sacrifice, as a puja was performed by a tantrik at one of the four accused men's house.

1 Nov 2016 5:52 PM IST