Assam govt to extend BTR area, including 60 villages

The Assam government on Thursday announced its decision to extend the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) area by...

Businessman shot at by miscreants in Assam's Sonitpur

A businessman was injured after being shot at by unidentified miscreants in Assam's Sonitpur district, the police said.

Huge cache of arms recovered along Assam-Arunachal border

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], September 7 (ANI): Security forces recovered a huge cache of arms, ammunition, grenades,...

Eviction drive underway to clear encroached land in Assam

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], September 3 (ANI): The Assam government on Saturday carried out a massive eviction drive...

Assam: Prime accused held for setting Batadrava police station

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): Prime accused held for setting Batadrava police station on fire, said Utpal...

In a first, Assam's tea estates get high schools

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday inaugurated six...

Wreath-laying ceremony held to pay homage to Army personnel...

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], February 12 (ANI): A wreath-laying ceremony was held at Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam...

Assam Rifles veteran, who escorted Dalai Lama on his arrival...

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], December 30 (ANI): Assam Rifles veteran Naren Chandra Das, who had received and escorted...

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Sonitpur; third quake this...

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], May 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit Sonitpur on Wednesday...

Two earthquakes hit Assam's Sonitpur

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], April 30 (ANI): Two earthquakes of magnitudes 3.5 and 3.2 on the Richter scale occurred in...

3.6 magnitude earthquake hit Assam's Sonitpur

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], April 29 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale struck Assam's...

After 6.4 magnitude jolt, six earthquakes hit Assam's...

Sonitpur (Assam) [India], April 29 (ANI): After the earthquake of 6.4 magnitude on the Richter scale on Wednesday,...