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Assam CM files defamation suit of Rs.500 cr against Congress leaders

Silchar, Feb. 11 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said he has filed a defamation case seeking Rs.500 crore in damages from Congress leaders for allegedly making false, malicious,... Read More


Assam: PM Modi to launch Northeast's first highway-based airstrip on Feb 14

India, Feb. 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a newly constructed Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the Dibrugarh-Moran stretch of National Highway 127 in Assam on Saturday. Assam ... Read More


Sarma files defamation case, seeks rRs.r500 crore in damages from Congress leaders

India, Feb. 10 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said he has filed a defamation case seeking Rs.500 crore in damages from Congress leaders for allegedly making false, malicious, a... Read More


SIT probe on Gaurav Gogoi's Pakistan links completed, report to MHA: Assam CM

India, Feb. 8 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the state government has completed its probe into the alleged links of Congress lawmaker Gaurav Gogoi with Pakistan, and... Read More


Meghalaya mine blast: 6 of 18 labourers killed from Assam; compensation announced

India, Feb. 6 -- At least six of 18 labourers killed in an illegal coal mine blast in Meghalaya were from Katigorah in Assam's Barak Valley, with chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announcing an ex gr... Read More


'Miya means Bangladeshi infiltrators, we'll push them out': Himanta

India, Jan. 31 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday intensified his campaign against the "Miya" community in the state, saying the term was a reference to Bangladeshi immigrants and... Read More


3 killed, 20 injured as dumper hits tempo traveller in Assam's Sribhumi

India, Jan. 31 -- At least three people were killed and 20 others injured after a speeding dumper truck collided head-on with a tempo traveller (minibus) in the Srigauri area of Assam's Sribhumi distr... Read More


6 untraceable after passenger boat capsizes in Assam river

Silchar, Jan. 28 -- At least six people went missing after the boat they were travelling on capsized in the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district on Tuesday afternoon, officials familiar with ... Read More


CM: miya muslims getting notices to keep pressure

Silchar, Jan. 25 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the state government was deliberately issuing notices related to the Special Revision (SR) of electoral rolls and citizens... Read More


28-yr-old held in assam with 10K detonators

Silchar, Jan. 25 -- At least 10,000 detonators were recovered from an 28-year-old man arrested on Saturday at a railway station in Assam's Sribhumi district, police said. The man, identified as Akhil ... Read More