Prasanta Baruah
Padma Hazarika shifted to GNRC
The injured Asom Gana parishad MLA Padma Hazarika has been shifted to the Guwahati Neurological Research Centre on Saturday morning. According to information, doctors here
AAKRSU activists arrested; 1000 kamatapur bandh on Sunday
Several activists of the All Assam Koch Rajbanshi Students Union of Biswajit faction have been arrested on Friday while they were staging fast unto death ...Rabha Hasongs withdraws strike
The embattled Rabha organisations have withdrawn the 48 hour National Highway bandh they called for in protest against the move to hold panchayat polls in ...Rajdhani Blast: NSG to assist probe
The National Security Guards officials will assist the probe into the blast that cracked the New Delhi bound Rajdhani Express at the dead of the ...
IIT, Guwahati hosting ALCHERINGA 08 on Jan 31
Come December 31. The weather is agog with festivities inside the Guwahati IIT campus.The region’s premier institute of science and technology making brisk preparations to ...
GC Langthasa's sons escape bid on life
Two sons of Haflong MLA and former minister Govinda Chandra Langthasa escaped a broad day light bid on life by a hair’s breath ...
Gogoi will welcome investments from abroad
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is ready to help to Swedish, Swiss and Irish authorities if they evince keen interest to invest in Assam.Mr Gogoi ...Students science fair from Dec 20
The Regional Science Centre, Guwahati is organising a State level Students’ Science Fair, 2007 from December 20–22 on the topic – ‘Science and Technology and ...ASDC-BJP combine to form NCHAC
The Autonomous State Demand Committee (ASDC) is striking a deal with the BJP to form a coalition North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC .Speaking to ...Kamrup Express damaged in IED explosion in railway tracts
Suspected Adivasi militants strike with a powerful explosion on a railway tract in Bokajan in Karbi Anglong district damaging the Kamrup Express on Tuesday.According to ...Rangapara back normal
Rangapara is back to normalcy. The curfew has been relaxed for several hours but tension still prevails. Police, army and para miltary troops are still ...City trader still untraced
The missing of Mihir Biswas is shrouded with mystery even as the police is still remaining clueless.According to information, Mr Biswas was arrested by Dispur ...Hurdles await ST status for 6 communities
he move for ST status to the Adivasis along with Moran, Matak, Koch and Ahom communities is meeting with increasing difficulties.The BPPF(H), the coalition partners ...
Syukapha Award to Padma Borkotoky
Assam on Sunday vowed to remain united in the time of crisis taking Chaolung Syukapha as a role model. This is what the message the ...Beltola violence: Govt to order CBI probe
The Assam government will order a CBI probe in to the recent mob violence at Beltola, Guwahati.Disclosing this, Assam Chief Minister said on Saturday that ...Scam in 10th APBn: CID probe begins
The Criminal Investigation Department is spreading its tentacles to unearth the truth behind the Rs 30 crore scam that rocks the Tenth Assam Police Battalion.For ...Assam vows to fight AIDS
Along with other parts of the world, Assam also observed the AIDS Day on Saturday with the message: STOP AIDS: KEEP THE PROMISE-LEADERSHIP.The state ...AGP dhanra in new Delhi on Monday
The Asom Gana Parishad will stage a dharna in New Delhi on Monday demanding ST status for five communities in the state.Speaking to Assam Times, ...Beltola heat on police administration
The Shameful Saturday in Beltoa could have been averted if police administation was aware of its duties and responsibilities.This has become as clear as broad ...ST Status: Adivasis give govt 15 day deadline
The Assam Adivasi organisations say they will intensify the agitation if the government fails to accord them schedule tribe status within 15days.The leaders of the ...
Prasanta BaruahFreelance journalist based in Guwahati
