Fire in Guwahati Medical College Hospital: Miraculous escape for 65 newborns
Atleast 65 newborns had a miraculous escape when they were timely shifted after a fire broke out in the neo-natal Intensive Care Unit at the Guwahati Medical College Hospital late (GMCH).
Patients a
PM to visit Assam amid shutdown
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh undertakes a daylong visit to Assam on Friday amid a shutdown called by the anti-talks faction of the banned United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), which also carried ou
Security beefed for PM's visit to Assam, ULFA calls bandh
Security has been beefed up in Assam in view of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh day-long visit on Friday with the ULFA's anti-talk faction calling a 12-hour Assam bandh in protest.
Police and par
Gogoi concerned over presence of Maoists
Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said that the Maoists’ presence in Assam has the potential to grow into a major threat in the state.
Assam cop is longest barefoot runner in world
A 22-year-old Assam Police constable on Tuesday officially entered in the Guinness World Records as the longest barefoot runner, having run 156.2 km in 24 hours.
Abhijit Baruah, who hails from Jorhat
IB additional director Behura passes away
Intelligence Bureau additional director R.N. Behura, who had suffered serious injuries in a road accident on April 9, died here on Sunday.
ULFA hideout raided, bomb recovered
Police in Assam on Monday recovered a bomb, bomb making equipment, gelatin sticks and extortion notes belonging to the banned United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), officials said.
The seizure, whic
Gogoi: Not shielding accused babus
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Friday rejected the charges of defending officers who have been summoned by the special court Assam to depose on April 20 for their alleged involvement into mu
`54-crore tribal fund scam exposed
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has detected 15 cases of fraudulent withdrawal of more than `54 crores in the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) between 2007 and 2009 fis
TADA court acquits ULFA chairman Rajkhowa
A designated TADA court in the city has acquitted United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa and seven others in a two-decade-old murder case.
Rajkhowa, along with ULFA vice-c