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16 newborns die in Assam hospital

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Guwahati : The Assam government has sent a team of medical experts to the Jorhat Medical College and Hospital following the reported death of 16 newborns in the hospital since Read More

Militants gun down 5 in Assam’s Tinsukia

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Guwahati : At least five persons were killed in Tinsukia district of Assam when militants fired indiscriminately at a group of people on Thursday evening, police said. The incident took Read More

Major General among 7 given life sentence by Army court

Guwahati : A Summary General Court Martial (SGCM) of the Indian Army has convicted seven personnel, including a Major General, in a 24-year-old fake encounter case, sentencing them to life Read More

Over 843 sq.km Assam land encroached by other states: Minister

Assam Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary (File Photo)

Guwahati : A total of 843.50 square Kms of Assam’s land has been encroached upon by the neighbouring states, an state Minister said in the Assembly on Monday. Assam Parliamentary Read More

Assam deported only 29,795 foreigners

Guwahati : The Foreigners’ Tribunals in Assam have so far declared 91,609 persons as illegal foreigners while the state government could deport only 29,795 persons till August this year. This Read More

NIA team in Assam to grill arrested Hizbul link men

Qamar uz Zaman (File Photo)

Guwahati : Days after the arrest of a Hizbul Mujahideen man from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrived in Assam on Wednesday to grill Read More

NIA court awards death for 2, life term to 2 others in 2014 killings

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Guwahati : A special court of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday awarded death sentence to two and life imprisonment to two others in the mass killings triggered by terrorist Read More

Assam Police in UP over Hizbul militant’s arrest

Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Qamar-uz-Zaman

Guwahati : A team of Assam Police reached Uttar Pradesh on Saturday after a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist from the northeastern state was arrested in Kanpur earlier this week. Qamar-uz-Zaman from Read More

IIT student commits suicide in Guwahati

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Guwahati : A female student hailing from Karnataka committed suicide on Wednesday in the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IIT-G) campus here, police said. Nagashri S.C. from Shimoga town was a Read More

5.5-magnitude quake hits Assam

Guwahati : An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale shook Guwahati and its adjoining areas on Wednesday, the Met said. No damage was reported. The quake occurred at a Read More