Assam
Death by 'fake news': social media-fuelled lynchings shock India
The killing of Nilotpal Das and Abhijeet Nath has resonated broadly among urban, well-educated Indians.
Killed in similar manner: 2 women found dead in toilets of Assam trains
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has ordered an inquiry into the two incidents, an NFR spokesman said in Guwahati.
35-yr-old man beaten to death at Assam wedding for objecting to firecrackers
6 people were arrested in connection with the killing of labourer, identified as Jatin Das, at Ghorathal village in Nalbari district.
Army, police rescue 3 'sadhus' suspected of child lifting, from mob lynching
Army and police officers came to rescue of 3 people after hundreds of people gathered to attack them in wake of child-lifting rumours.
8 arrested for thrashing Muslim man, Hindu woman over ‘illicit affair’ in Assam
Assam Police arrest 8 for assaulting a Muslim man and a Hindu woman accusing them of having illicit relationship .
Couple beaten up, woman's head shaved for 'illicit affair' in Assam
The incident took place at Jhumurmur on Saturday and the critically injured couple was handed over to the police on Sunday morning.
Assam couple thrashed by mob for travelling together, ‘forced’ to get married
The incident, which took place on June 19, went viral on social media following which 2 people have been arrested.
Risk of cardiovascular disease varies widely among states in India: Study
CVD has emerged as a leading cause of death in India.
Assam man, accused of raping his minor daughter, kills wife in court premises
The man said he attacked his wife as she falsely accused him of raping their daughter. He said his wife had filed a false case against him.
Villagers in Assam find hole in PM’s 100 per cent electrification claim
The Prime Minister also claimed that all of nearly 600,000 villages in India have now been given electricity connection.