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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

The terminal will have a craft village, an indoor forest, craft walls, tea gardens and terracotta flooring.

Guwahati airport gets a new integrated terminal

The design will draw inspiration from Icarus, the epitome of the human urge to fly, and traditional Japanese art of...

12 Feb 2018 4:19 PM IST

Missing: A Novel by Sumana Roy, Aleph, Rs 225

When reality comes wrapped in fiction

The books talks about the modern-day dynamics between a husband-wife relationship but fails to catch the warmth that...

29 April 2018 1:20 AM IST

Stating that the Army has also engaged tracker dogs to track the insurgents, security sources said that more than 1,000 security personnel have been deployed in the area. (Representational image)

Hunt for 2 militants launched in Assam

However, security sources said that even after that they have been surviving inside the deep forest areas.

25 April 2018 2:24 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna (State Secretariat) in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Civil war, bloodbath may occur, warns Mamata on Assam NRC

Attacking the BJP, Mamata said the saffron party is trying to divide the country and asserted this will not be...

31 July 2018 6:29 PM IST

Assam NRC only draft list, no action against those left out: SC to...

Supreme Court directed the Centre to frame SOP to deal with claims and objections regarding Assam's NRC.

31 July 2018 3:14 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses the national convention of Other Backward Classes (OBC) department of AICC, at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.(Photo: PTI)

BJP govt did tardy job in Assam NRC, should resolve crisis: Rahul...

Over 40 lakh people in Assam have been left out from the NRC, which is being prepared to identify illegal migrants in...

30 July 2018 8:49 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is leaving for Delhi on Monday, said she would seek time from Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the issue. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Modi-govt resorted to vote-bank politics': Mamata Banerjee on Assam...

Indian citizens have become refugees' in their own land, says Mamata Banerjee on Assam NRC draft.

30 July 2018 2:47 PM IST