Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Friday slammed the leaders of civil society groups Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev for creating an impression that they are the only ones in this country who are concerned over corruption.

BJP spokesman Shahnawaz Hussain here on Thursday said that ruling the UPA government was reluctant to take any quick step on black money in order to facilitate opportunity to those who have stashed black money abroad, to shift their account to new location.

In a significant development that may have direct bearing over the insurgency scenario of the north-eastern states, the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang faction) has expelled its chairman S.S. Khaplang.

In a significant development that may have direct bearing over the insurgency scenario of the north-eastern states, the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang faction) has expelled its chairman S.S. Khaplang.

Problem for Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma seems to be far from over as on Tuesday he dropped four ministers and inducted three new faces in his council of ministers in an obvious attempt to quell the dissidence.
It, however, failed to placate dissident camp, said to have been led by veteran Congress leader and former chief

As news of more than 360 followers of Baba Ramdev being stranded in New Delhi after police action has started reaching to their respective areas, anger has started growing among the people of the respective areas and villages.

Pranab Gogoi, newly elected Congress MLA from Sibsagar constituency, was on Monday unanimously elected as the speaker of the 13th Assam Assembly.

Politics that started over death convict Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar in Punjab has infected Assam also with kin of death convict Mahendra Nath Das and human rights activists urging Assam governor J.B. Patnaik and chief minister Tarun Gogoi to intervene to put his hanging on hold.

Thirty-three people were killed and 28 others injured in two separate road accidents in the last 24 hours. In the first incident, at least 28 passengers were killed when a bus carrying a marriage party plunged into a pond on Monday night that turned a wedding celebration into a tragedy.

In what has left the Assam government red faced, former Assam director-general of police Prakash Singh has described the Assam Police Act, 2007, as a fraud on the people of the state.