Assam

Punjab police team takes separatist leader Amritpal and 3 of his men to Dibrugarh jail in Assam

Chandigarh: Punjab police have arrested 'Waris Punjab De' president Amritpal Singh and taken him along with three of his companions…

1 year ago

Medicinal plant from Assam can protect from heart diseases

Garcinia pedunculata, a medicinal plant commonly called 'Borthekera' in the Assamese language, traditionally forbidden for raw consumption, has been found…

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PM Modi shows intent to develop northeast by unveiling Pandu port expansion

Keeping up with his government's promise to promote inland waterways as a supplementary mode of transport, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

1 year ago

Zoos in Assam, Gujarat and Odisha take steps keep animals warm amid winter chill

With the cold wave sweeping across the northern and north-eastern parts of India, just like human beings, animals in the…

1 year ago

Watch: Angry rhino chasing safari gives tourists a real scare at Kaziranga in Assam

A video showing a ferocious rhinoceros chasing tourists in a jeep safari at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam has…

1 year ago

Watch: 15 injured as leopard attacks forest institute

At least 15 people, including three forest officials, women and children  were injured as a leopard went on the rampage…

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Assam’s traditional handloom Gamosa gets GI tag

Weavers of traditional handlooms in Assam had much to celebrate as the famous Gamosa of the State has received the…

1 year ago

PM Modi lauds Lachit Barphukan’s heroism as inspiration for the rise of New India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday ringed the heroism of the Assam general Lachit Barphukan with the rise of a…

1 year ago

Assam delegation advances North East’s outreach to Bangladesh

Bangladesh Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen said that Dhaka attaches great importance to its relationship with India. Momen said…

1 year ago

Tripura to use GPS collar for elephants to curb conflict with humans

With the aim to minimise the human-animal conflict involving elephants, the Tripura Forest Department has decided to fit radio collars…

2 years ago

WATCH: Elephant enjoying gol gappas in Assam

Elephants are one of the most endearing animals and their videos are loved by viewers. Now the footage of one…

2 years ago

Watch: Truck rams into rhinoceros on Assam highway

A video shared by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shows a speeding truck colliding with a rhinoceros on the…

2 years ago

China on mind, Rajnath visits forward posts along LAC in Arunachal today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit forward posts in Arunachal Pradesh today to make an on-ground assessment of the operational…

2 years ago

In fresh crackdown, Assam Police nabs many from PFI network

The Assam Police on Tuesday launched another operation against the Popular Front of India (PFI) in various districts of the…

2 years ago

Assam wants return of elephants from Tamil Nadu, petitions High Court

The controversy over the elephants leased by Assam to Tamil Nadu has taken a new turn. The Assam Government has…

2 years ago

Centre to sign peace deal with 5 militant outfits from Assam

In another step to maintain peace as well as law and order, a tripartite peace agreement is expected to be…

2 years ago

Assam blacks out Internet services to prevent cheating in exam for govt jobs

<p> The Assam government has suspended mobile internet services to prevent cheating in an exam being held for selecting candidates…

2 years ago

Har Ghar Tiranga: Assam CM tweets about ‘goosebump’ moment during ‘prabhat pheri’

<p> <strong>Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma led a 'Prabhat Pheri' in Guwahati on Saturday morning as the 'Har Ghar…

2 years ago

Assam Police access vital info about Al-Qaeda, Ansarullah Bangla plans

<p> <strong>After busting five modules of Bangladesh-based Islamic terrorist organization Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in the state, the Assam Police…

2 years ago

Assam, Mizoram sign joint statement on resolving border dispute, next meeting in Oct

<p> The Assam and Mizoram governments signed a joint statement on Tuesday after a ministerial-level discussion in Aizawal and Mizoram…

2 years ago

Japan offers condolences to Northeast flood victims, assistance to Indian government

<p> <strong>Japan said on Thursday that it will always stand with the Narendra Modi government, the people of India and…

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