BJP IT cell founder Prodyut Bora quits party; attacks PM Modi, Amit Shah’s style
New Delhi: Disillusioned by the "subversion of democratic tradition in the government and party", young BJP leader from Assam Prodyut Bora, who founded the highly successful IT cell of the party, resigned from National Executive Committee and primary membership of...
RBI officer ditches 80 years old mother in far Assam town!
Nagpur: God could not be everywhere so he made mother, it is said. In India we have an age old custom of blessing any newly wed woman with the exhortion " sapta putra saughagyavati bhav!" (May you be blessed with seven sons.) Well,...
Nitin Gadkari complains of uneasiness during programme in Mauli island in Assam
Nagpur/Delhi: Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari complained of uneasiness after addressing a public meeting today at Majuli island in Assam. Nearly after an hour's speech he sat in his chair resting back his head. A team of doctors, deployed at the...
Poachers kill rhino, calf in Kaziranga; 3 rhinos dead in 48 hours
Representational Pic Kanchanjuri: Assams Kaziranga National Park -- a World Heritage Site -- on Saturday night lost a rhino and her calf after poachers used an AK-series weapon to gun down the animals. This was the second incident of poaching...
Aamir Khan urges fans to help flood victims in Assam, Gujarat
Aamir Khan has asked his fans and followers on social media to help flood-stricken states of Assam and Gujarat by contributing in the Chief Minister Relief Fund. The 52-year-old star today shared a video message on Twitter urging everyone to come...
Missing Sukhoi: Three aircraft, 15 ground teams for search & rescue ops
Tezpur: Rescue operations for Indian Air Force's Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft and its two pilots who went missing soon after take-off from Tezpur airbase in Assam resumed on Thursday. Sorties to locate the aircraft are also being carried out. According to reports, an...
IAF’s Sukhoi-30 fighter jet goes missing in Assam; radio, radar contact lost
Representational Pic New Delhi: An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 fighter jet has lost radar and radio contact 60km north of Tezpur in Assam from where it went airborne. Two pilots are on-board the aircraft. The Sukhoi was on routine training mission...
Man carries brother’s body on cycle in Assam
Majuli: Eight months after visuals from Odisha of a tribal carrying his wife’s body on his shoulder triggered widespread anguish, images have emerged from Assam of a man carrying the body of his 18-year-old younger brother on a bicycle due...
City doctor emerges mastermind behind attack on AASU office in Assam
Nagpur: In a curious turn of events, Nagpur connection has emerged in the audacious attack on the office of All Assam Students Union (AASU) in Silapathar Town in Upper Assam earlier this month. A doctor in the city has emerged...
One elephant dies, two others injured at ‘Patanjali park’ in Assam
Assam: It was a heart wrenching sight for everyone. A three months' old baby elephant lay whimpering near the corpse of his mother who died after falling into the ditch dug for construction of Baba Ramdev's much touted 'Food Park'...
Three army jawans killed, 3 injured in militant ambush in Assam
File Pic Guwahati : Three army jawans were killed and three others were seriously wounded in an ambush carried out by suspected militants of the United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) in upper Assam on Saturday morning. The incident occurred around...
ULFA abducts Assam BJP leader Ratnaswer Moran’s son, demands ransom of Rs one crore
Representational Pic Assam/Nagpur: Son of Tinsukia Zila Parishad's Vice President Ratnaswer Moran’s son Kuldeep Moran was abducted on August 1, 2016 by members of the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA). The United Liberation Front of Assam insurgency menace seems to...
Assembly elections in 5 states begin on April 4, counting on May 19
New Delhi/Nagpur: The election commission announced dates for assembly polls in West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Friday, a 42-day long process where the BJP will lock horns with regional satraps and the Congress to expand its...
West Bengal: Fresh violence erupts in Burdwan University, students allege assault by ‘outsiders’
File pic Burdwan/Nagpur: In a late night development, massive clashes erupted at West Bengal's Burdwan University. The students who were on a hunger strike demanding postpone of third year exam were attacked and brutally beaten up last night inside the campus...
City Youth Congress protests attack on party workers in Assam
Nagpur: Activists of city unit of Indian Youth Congress, led by Bunty Shelke, on Thursday staged protests against ‘cowardly’ attack on Congress workers in Assam apparently by BJP workers. The activists took out a padayatra from Darodkar Square C A...
Round Table India extends flood-relief to Assam
Nagpur: With its motto, as, 'Service to Mankind is Service to God, or may it more simplistically be put as 'manav seva hi madhav seva hai,' the Round Table India, an NGO, extended necessary relief to...
