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The EC was responding to a story carried out by this paper in which former IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan had raised serious concerns with regard to sanctity of EVMs due to use of VVPAT machines, saying VVPATs have made EVMs amenable to hacking.

EC To Announce Pan-India SIR Voters' List on Oct. 27

The ECI is expected to club these states and UT with a few more in the first batch. States having local body polls will...

26 Oct 2025 10:39 PM IST

The air-conditioned train was to originally run on the WR, but ex-general manager of CR Sunil Kumar Sood who was then handling the additional charge of WR as well. (Representational Image)

IED Blast Halts Trains in Kokrajhar

Midnight explosion on railway tracks in western Assam disrupts services; no casualties reported

23 Oct 2025 7:43 PM IST

AA Edit | Centre must act on drug menace

AA Edit | Centre must act on drug menace

Union Home Minister warns of a massive drug crisis, urging the government to take concrete actions to address the...

17 March 2025 9:43 PM IST

Not without my hubby

As much as she would have loved to be cast in the song, the glamour queen insists that there is no discomfort between...

7 Dec 2012 5:58 PM IST

Ordinance set to go

New Delhi: With Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi describing the Manmohan Singh-led Central government’s...

29 Sept 2013 7:50 AM IST

ONGC on Thursday reported a 8.2 per cent drop in its June quarter net profit after sharp reduction in natural gas rates.

ONGC gets green nod for Rs 456 crore drilling project in Assam

Proposed project will help establish hydrocarbons in the block, help cut the country's oil import bill.

2 Oct 2017 10:12 AM IST

The idea behind the bamboo idol is not only to create an eco-friendly structure but also to promote bamboo craft. (Photo: AFP)

Assam: 100-ft bamboo Durga idol previously destroyed by storm stakes...

The idea behind the bamboo idol is not only to create an eco-friendly structure but also to promote bamboo craft.

28 Sept 2017 1:03 PM IST

The idol is being made by the artisans of the Guwahati-based Durga Puja Committee, Bishnupur Durga Puja Committee. (Photo: ANI)

World's tallest bamboo Durga idol being made in Assam

Art director Nuruddin Ahmed is designing structure and is being assisted by 40 artisans.

23 Sept 2017 9:38 AM IST

Justice Ranjan Gogoi

Assam govt suspends top police officer for chief justice's security...

Bhanwar Lal Meena has been suspended with immediate effect, as per order issued in name of Governor by Assam Home...

21 Oct 2018 12:31 PM IST

Army deployed in Darjeeling town on Sunday before the funeral procession of two people who died in the police firing on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Assam: Normalcy limping back to Dima Hasao district

A delegation of tribal leaders is meeting the govt to ask for written assurance on maintaining the territorial status...

29 Jan 2018 6:47 PM IST

CRPF troops patrol the streets a day after GJM (Gorkha Janmukti Morcha) supporters resorted to violence. Situation remained tense in the hills with thousands of tourists stranded. (Photo: AP)

Assam: 2 killed in police firing after violent protest against RSS...

It is alleged that leader proposed draft solution for Nagaland peace process in which parts of district would go to...

26 Jan 2018 8:33 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Assam citizenship: SC refuses to extend deadline to publish final NRC

The apex court said that work of verification of around 1 crore citizens in the state should continue without...

20 Feb 2018 6:57 PM IST