Hailakandi (Assam) [India], May 1 (ANI): The kingpin of the illegal coal transportation in Barak Valley, who fled from police custody on Saturday, was killed during an encounter with police at Lakhinagar area in Assam's Hailakandi in the wee hours of Sunday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 7 (ANI): Assam Cabinet Minister Keshab Mahanta on Wednesday said that the cabinet decided in its meeting to waive off state GST on Majuli Jorhat Bridge.
Silchar (Assam) [India], July 31 (ANI): In the midst of tensions between Assam and Mizoram, a joint all-party meeting of MLAs of Barak valley was held at the Circuit House Silchar, Assam to discuss the border issue.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): The security has been strengthened across southern Assam, commonly known as Barak Valley and its 131 km long border with Bangladesh in view of the 68th Republic Day celebration.