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Assam: 1983 violence-displaced families evicted in Lakhimpur's Bogeenadi PGR; mosque razed

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 13 -- Assam's Lakhimpur district revenue department carried out a major eviction drive on Friday at Bogeenadi PGR under Kadam Revenue Circle. Officials demolished houses and oth... Read More


Arunachal: Government should not force Siang dam on people, says AGWS president Geyi Bagra

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 13 -- The government should not attempt to push through the proposed 11.2 gigawatt (GW) Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) by force and must respect the concerns of people i... Read More


Assam: Two youths killed, three injured as car overturns in Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 12 -- Two youths were killed and three others seriously injured after their car overturned on the Majuli-Bogibeel Maatmora embankment-cum-road in Assam's Lakhimpur district short... Read More


Assam: Multiple fire incidents reported in Lakhimpur during Diwali celebrations

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 9 -- Several fire incidents were reported from different parts of Lakhimpur district on Sunday evening and night as residents celebrated Diwali. Fireworks are suspected to have t... Read More


Assam: Wild elephant found electrocuted in Lakhimpur paddy field

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 9 -- A wild elephant was found dead in a paddy field at No. 1 Ex-Servicemen village in the Bogeebeel-Rampur area of Lakhimpur district, allegedly after coming into contact with a... Read More


Assam: Young entrepreneur found dead at rented residence in North Lakhimpur, probe underway

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 8 -- A young entrepreneur was found dead inside his rented residence in North Lakhimpur on Friday morning, prompting police to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death... Read More


Assam: Man arrested in Tamil Nadu for allegedly threatening CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 7 -- Police in Tamil Nadu have arrested a man from Assam's Lakhimpur district for allegedly issuing death threats to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma through a social media pos... Read More


Assam: North Lakhimpur scientist Richita Hazarika selected for Marie Curie doctoral fellowship in Spain

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 6 -- Richita Hazarika, a young scientist from North Lakhimpur in Assam, has been selected for a fully funded doctoral fellowship under the European Union's Marie Sk?odowska-Curie... Read More


Assam: Eviction drive clears 32 buildings, weekly haat from govt land in Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 6 -- A major eviction drive was carried out in Assam's Lakhimpur district on Friday, with the Revenue Department demolishing a weekly market and other unauthorised structures bui... Read More


Assam: Former Asom Sahitya Sabha acting president Biswa Baruah dies at 96

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 5 -- Former acting president of the Asom Sahitya Sabha (ASS), Biswa Baruah, passed away at a private hospital on Wednesday after a prolonged illness. He was 96. Born in 1930 at ... Read More