Assam

1988 Bangladesh immigrant first in Assam to gain citizenship under CAA

Das had applied for Indian citizenship in April after the CAA rules were notified over four years after the law's passage in 2019.

Assam opposition against reappointment of IFS officer M.K. Yadava

The reappointment of M.K. Yadava as Special Chief Secretary in Assam has ignited a political firestorm. The opposition is up in arms against the reappointment.

India’s highest vote margin I| Congress’s Muslim face defeats perfume baron-AIUDF chief

NEW DELHI: In a landmark victory, Congress candidate Rakibul Hussain has defeated All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Maulana Badruddin Ajmal in the Dhubri constituency, winning by an unprecedented margin of over 10 lakh votes.  According to the Election Commission, Hussain garnered 14,71,885 votes, while Ajmal secured only 4,59,409 votes, marking a record-breaking victory […]

INTERVIEW| Hum sath sath hain: Sarbananda on Himanta Biswa & Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Seat

Sonowal talks in detail about his upbringing in Dibrugarh, his equation with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and the win probability in the 14 Assam seats as well as opposition to the CAA.

2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Assam

With the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the opposition Indian National Congress, and various regional parties gearing up for a fierce contest, Assam braces itself for a politically charged electoral season. Here's what you need to know: 

Exotic Indonesian wildlife rescued in Assam, two smugglers arrested

Assam police rescued 48 Indonesian birds and animals from smugglers on Friday morning. The rescued species included Black Lory, Red & Blue Lory, Babirusa swine, and Hornbills.

PM Modi’s Historic Visit to Kaziranga to Promote Wildlife Conservation

Commencing his exploration with an elephant safari in the Mihimukh region of the Central Kohora Range within the park, PM Modi immersed himself in the natural splendor and diverse wildlife.

Crafting career-oriented mindset: Knowledge, navigation & opportunities

The issue will not resolve itself, simply by finishing academic courses at educational institutions without any clear career strategy in mind, which will eventually lead to frustration over unemployment.

PM Modi announces investments of Rs 11,600 crore in Assam

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day visit to Assam, where he laid the foundation stone for projects totalling Rs 11,600 crores. The significant public rally held at Guwahati’s Khanapara Veterinary College Field witnessed the inauguration of projects aimed at fostering development and connectivity. PM Modi inaugurated the Maa Kamakhya Divyalok Pariyojana, […]

Assam to get biggest sports and medical complex in entire East India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development initiatives worth more than Rs 11,000 crore during a public programme in Guwahati, on February 4.