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Multinational companies looking to move out of China should consider Assam, with its abundant natural resources. (PTI Photo)

Assam woos MNCs moving out of China

Tea industry loses Rs 600 crore due to lockdown

7 May 2020 11:44 AM IST

Fire break-out in Assam

Assam: Massive fire breaks out at Baghjan gas well

Panic has gripped the people of the surrounding areas after the fire broke out

9 Jun 2020 6:37 PM IST

Representative Image. (PTI)

Two medium-intensity earthquakes hit Assam, Gujarat

The epicenter of the Assam quake was Karimganj district and it occurred at a depth of 18 kilometres

16 July 2020 11:29 AM IST

Samujjal Kumar Bhattarcharya. (ANI)

AASU releases confidential report on Clause 6 of Assam Accord, says...

The bone of contention since the signing of the Accord was the definition of Assamese people, which the committee tried...

11 Aug 2020 4:24 PM IST

Sukla Murmu, hailing from neighbouring Chirang district, was charged with rape and lodged in Kokrajhar Jail since May 5. (Representative Image)

COVID-19 positive prisoner nabbed by police, escaped from Assam's...

The prisoner had escaped from Kokrajhar's RNB Civil Hospital on Tuesday night, Superintendent of Police Rakesh Roshan...

2 Aug 2020 4:26 PM IST

Assam allows inter-district travel on 2 days of week; night curfew, weekend shutdown to continue. (PTI Photo)

Assam: New COVID-19 guidelines issued, allows inter-district travel on...

Night curfew from 6 pm to 6 am on all days and total lockdown on weekends, Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna said

2 Aug 2020 3:52 PM IST

Doctor, wife accused of pouring hot water on minor domestic help arrested. (Representative Image)

Assam police arrests doctor, wife accused of pouring hot water on...

Deuri allegedly had, in an inebriated state, poured hot water on the boy when he was sleeping in their house in...

6 Sept 2020 9:44 AM IST

People to check their names on the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Kamrup. (PTI Photo)

Assam: Future of 19 lakh people excluded from NRC uncertain

The Supreme Court, which proactively supervised the process of NRC preparation from 2013, has not heard the matter since...

2 Sept 2020 4:54 PM IST

According to the researchers, maternal exposure to stressful life events during early pregnancy, a vulnerable period for the development of male reproductive organs, may have important life-long adverse effects on mens fertility. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

India's population has started to decline, fertility rate below...

For the first time, India has more women than men with a ratio of 1020 to1000

25 Nov 2021 1:56 PM IST

BJP general secretary Arun Singh announced the candidates names and added that the political climate in all the poll-bound states favoured the saffron party. (Representational Photo: PTI)

BJP fields MPs, Union Minister in Bengal polls

In Kerala, Metro Man E. Sreedharan has been fielded from Palakkad

15 March 2021 1:04 AM IST

The regional majors the Trinamul Congress, the AIADMK and the DMK will have their bases intact whether they win or lose but power is a major factor that keeps them going. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Stakes high in state polls

The stakes are high for the Congress, whether the party realises it or not

1 March 2021 4:04 AM IST

Verdicts in TN, Kerala, Assam show political diversity rules

The masterminds behind the one nation, one party slogan should know they cannot hope to win across the entire country

3 May 2021 12:00 AM IST