It is an “expedition to explore” for a 62-year-old car enthusiast from Kochi, who is attempting to cover around 25,000 km through the 28 states of India and neighbouring Bhutan in a Tata Nano car.

Security forces have busted a bomb-making unit of the banned outfit United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and arrested two people in this connection at the Assam-Meghalaya border, police said Monday.

Two brothers have been beheaded allegedly by five of their relatives who later surrendered before the police with the severed heads in Assam's Jorhat district on Wednesday, the police said.

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A remote and backward gram panchayat along the Assam-Meghalaya border in Assam's Kamrup (Rural) district has banned sale and consumption of liquor in 84 villages under its jurisdiction.

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A businessman was shot dead by in Assam's Dhubri district on Sunday morning after he refused to cough up the money demanded by two miscreants, police said.

"Two miscreants entered the grocery shop of

Based on information provided by an arrested thief, the Guwahati police on sunday recovered cash worth Rs 13.29 lakh from a garbage dump at lower Assam's Barpeta district.

Police said the money was r

An earthquake of moderate intensity shook Assam and rest of the Northeast on Friday but there was no immediate report of any casualty or damage to properties.

In what has confirmed the presence of the armed wing of the Maoists in Assam, security forces on Wednesday gunned down four top commanders of Maoist in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district.

Four suspected Maoists were killed and a police constable was critically injured in an encounter between the two sides in a remote village in Assam's Tinsukia district on Wednesday.

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