Elusive Ulfa chief Paresh Baruah and his business associates are in serious trouble with Bangladesh asking its investigative agencies to confiscate their investments in that country.

The Indian security agencies are extremely worried over the ignorance of New Delhi in strengthening its claim on river Yarlung Tsangbo (as the Brahmaputra is known in Tibet) by expediting construction

In what may snowball into a major controversy, the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), constituted under Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution has lodged a complaint to the Planning Commission against the Assam government on the issue of allocation of funds to the council.

RTI activist Akhil Gogoi, who was arrested from Guwahati Press Club, was remanded to three days’ police custody. He was arrested for criminal offences for damaging public property, interference in the working of government officials on duty, physically harming government officials, illegally organising meetings, engaging in public fight,

The home ministry has agreed to set up at least nine designated camps to accommodate and confine the pro-talk faction of Ulfa rebels led by its chairman Arbinda Rajkhowa during the peace process.

Four senior Congress leaders in Assam has also joined the chorus with Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh and appealed to the central party leaders to hand over leadership of Congress Parliamentary Party to Rahul Gandhi.

The home ministry is set to sign the final memorandum of settlement with rebels of United People’s Democratic Solidarity to bring an end to decades old hostility in Karbi Anglong district of Assam.

A major tragedy was averted on Friday when security forces detected and defused a powerful bomb planted inside a sleeper coach of a train at Guwahati railway station in Assam.

A major tragedy was averted on Friday when security forces detected and defused a powerful bomb planted inside a sleeper coach of a train at Guwahati railway station in Assam. The bomb, which was kept in a steel container and concealed inside a bag, was fitted with a programmable timer device to trigger the blast.

The Enforcement Directorate has forwarded a letter of request, issued by the court, to the external affairs ministry to start a process of confiscating properties owned by rebel leaders of outlawed Dima Halim Daogah abroad.