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Panchayat elections: 1.76 cr voters in Assam according to draft electoral
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the Assam State Election Commission, there are 420 Zila Parishad Constituencies, 185 Anchalik Panchayats, 2195 Gram Panchayats, 21936 wards and 23684 polling stations in 40 districts and Sub-Divisions of the state.
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People in Assam's Biswanath celebrate after getting district status
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
People of Biswanath of Assam on Friday evening celebrated by bursting firecrackers, and distributing sweets after the Assam cabinet decided to restore Biswanath along with Hojai, Tamulpur and Bajali as a full-fledged district.
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Manipur violence: SC transfers trial of cases probed by CBI to Guwahati
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered to transfer trial of criminal cases being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Manipur violence to Guwahati in Assam.
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Numaligarh Refinery, Inland Waterways Authority ink MoU for transportation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The collaboration was made for supplying such products through IWAI's upgraded jetty at Jogighopa in Assam, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said.
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Assam: 5 poachers apprehended in Nagaon, several animal parts seized
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Acting upon a reliable source input with regards to poachers in Kaziranga an operation team of STF, Assam proceeded from Guwahati to Kaliabor of Nagaon district in order to apprehend the perpetrators.
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Sarbananda Sonowal calls youth to take inspiration from legendary Lachit B
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday attended a student meeting as the Chief Guest at the Bir Lachit Borphukan College in Assam's Sivasagar and interacted with the teachers, staff and the student community.
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Japanese Encephalitis claims 24 lives in Assam this year
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid the flood like situation in the state, the vector-borne disease Japanese Encephalitis (JE) has claimed 24 lives in Assam this year.
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Eight injured after car collides with minivan in Assam's Goalpara
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Locals immediately rushed to the spot on Sunday night and rescued the injured and admitted them to nearby hospitals.
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6 exotic Black Palm Cockatoos rescued in Assam
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“During patrolling, police personnel of Dholakhal Border Outpost on Saturday observed that some people were carrying suspicious items. When the police personnel reached the spot, the people fled from the area, leaving behind three cages containing six birds,” Cachar ASP Subrata Sen said.
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Traditional boat race organised in Assam's Barpeta as part of 77th Indepen
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A large number of people converged to witness the traditional boat racing organized in Assam's Barpeta district, over 100 kilometres away from the state’s capital city Guwahati, as part of the 77th Independence Day celebrations.
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Assam: 'Aaranyak' takes up elephant habitat improvement to mitigate human-
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak has initiated an ambitious project for improvement of elephant habitat in Assam's Rowta Reserve Forest to mitigate Human Elephant Conflict (HEC).
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MoU signed between NHAI, Assam forest department to increase tree cover
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a bid to increase forest cover on the sides of national highways in Assam, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Environment and Forest Department, the Assam Government and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Saturday in the presence of the Minister of
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