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Assam: Three-decade-old flood crisis in Tinsukia sparks protest, organisations demand permanent soloution

India, Jan. 21 -- Concerned over the long-standing problem of floods and erosion in the Talap-Kordoiguri region in Tinsukia district of upper Assam, several organisations expressed their protest throu... Read More


Assam: Conservation scientists urge corridor expansion to curb fatal clashes in Kaziranga

India, Jan. 20 -- Conservation scientists and wildlife experts have sounded alarm over three Royal Bengal tiger deaths in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) within a mere fortnight in J... Read More


Assam: Arunachal woman found dead in Tinsukia hotel; investigation underway

India, Jan. 16 -- A 20-year-old woman, identified as Janaki Thapa, was found hanging from the ceiling fan of a hotel room in Assam's Tinsukia town on Thursday. Police confirmed the recovery of the bo... Read More


Assam: Tinsukia's Rs 48.38 lakh health centre lacks doctor two years after inauguration

India, Jan. 16 -- A fully constructed government sub-health centre costing nearly Rs 48.38 lakh at Oguri village near Doomdooma in Assam's Tinsukia district has remained without a regular doctor for t... Read More


Assam student assaulted in Madhya Pradesh university hostel; five students expelled

India, Jan. 16 -- A 22-year-old postgraduate student from Assam was assaulted late at night inside a central university hostel in Madhya Pradesh, raising concerns over racism against students from the... Read More


Assam: Arson at Jadav Payeng's Forest sparks statewide protest over sand mining nexus

India, Jan. 6 -- An illegal sand mining nexus has come under intense scrutiny after Molai Kathoni 2.0, a riverine forest raised in active opposition to riverbed extraction, was deliberately set ablaze... Read More


Assam: Gaurav Gogoi condemns Nalbari Christmas vandalism, calls it assault on constitutional values

India, Dec. 26 -- Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Jorhat Member of Parliament Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday strongly condemned the vandalism of Christmas decorations at St. Mary's Eng... Read More


Assam: Writer Satya Ranjan Borah sparks debate over religion, identity & cultural direction

India, Dec. 26 -- Amid alleged vandalism in the name of religion in Nalbari district,a strong and controversial statement by writer and president of Kutumba Surakshya Parishad Satya Ranjan Borah on Fr... Read More


Akhil Gogoi writes to Assam CM; additional forces deployed in Kheroni

Sri Lanka, Dec. 24 -- Additional security forces were deployed in Kheroni on Wednesday morning as the violence-hit Karbi Anglong district in Assam remained calm but tense, a day after two people were ... Read More


Assam: Severe erosion threatens Canopus Eco Tourist Camp in Tinsukia; residents demand action

India, Dec. 20 -- Residents, experts, and civil society groups are concerned about riverbank erosion near the Canopus Eco Tourist Camp at Hatighuli in Assam's Tinsukia, as preventive measures remain s... Read More