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Assam floods death toll reaches 28
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 18 (ANI): The death toll due to flood in Assam has increased to 28 with 10 bodies recovered from different parts of the region in the last 24 hours, authorities said on Thursday.
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Torrential downpour, rising Brahmaputra wreak havoc in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 15 (ANI): Torrential downpour in the state of Assam continued to wreak havoc on Monday, causing the flooding on National Highway 37 and affecting 200 villages in Morigaon district alone due to the rising water levels of river Brahmaputra.
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Assam govt excludes over 1 lakh people from draft NRC
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Ahead of July deadline, the Assam government on Wednesday published a list of names of over one lakh people who have been excluded from the draft National Register of Citizens published last year.
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Assam's Riyan Parag is all set to make his mark in IPL 2019
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India] Dec 29 (ANI): The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been a catalyst of change for many in shaping their cricketing career. Young cricketer Riyan Parag of Assam, who was bought by Rajasthan Royals for his base price, is one of the promising cricketers included in the 2
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BJP leading Assam Panchayat elections
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The counting of Panchayat votes is underway in Assam amid tight security. As per the latest trends provided by the Election Commission of India (ECI), the BJP is leading, while the Congress party is trailing.
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Quake jolts Assam, eastern India
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): A moderate intensity earthquake rattled parts of Assam on Wednesday morning.
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Assam NRC draft: Congress, TMC smell 'political motive'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam), July 30(ANI): Soon after the final draft of Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC) was released, the Congress and Trinamool Congress (TMC) cornered the Central Government saying that there are a lot of irregularities in the report.
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Assam cash-for-job scam: BJP MP's daughter, 18 others arrested
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): Assam police on Wednesday arrested Pallavi Sharma, daughter of BJP MP RP Sharma, and 18 other government officers in connection with the cash-for-job scam of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).
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Hima Das to be Assam sports ambassador, confirms CM
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur [Assam], July 18 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has confirmed that Indian Athlete Hima Das will be named as the first sports ambassador of the state.
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Assam CM calls for public participation in toilet drive
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Mar. 26 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday made an appeal for active public participation in the donation of toilets to the poor and needy people in the state.
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Purnima Barman: On a mission to protect endangered storks
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Dispur(Assam)[India]Mar 16(ANI): A young woman, Purnima Devi Barman, from Assam has been conferred the 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' by the President, Ram Nath Kovind, in New Delhi on "International Women's Day, for her efforts in conserving the Adjutant Stork which is almost on the verge of extinc
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Top global business leaders to attend Assam summit
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Jan. 28 (ANI): Corporate honchos, including Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani, Dilip Sanghvi and physician Naresh Trehan, will be part of over 4,800 delegates from across the world in first ever global investors summit in Assam.
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