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One killed as Assam tea planter opens fire at irate mob
A schoolboy was killed and four injured Monday when a tea planter, accused of physically abusing a tribal woman, opened fired on an irate group of garden workers in Assam, police said........
Published : Monday 22 Mar 2010 14:00 | Read More
A schoolboy was killed and four injured Monday when a tea planter, accused of physically abusing a tribal woman, opened fired on an irate group of garden workers in Assam, police said........
Published : Monday 22 Mar 2010 14:00 | Read More
Criminal slur on Assam Rajya Sabha candidate
Media baron Jayanta Baruah, the opposition combine's candidate for next week's Rajya Sabha election, has been accused of concealing in his affidavit information relating to his conviction in a criminal case. Baruah has dismissed the allegation........
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 19:24 | Read More
Media baron Jayanta Baruah, the opposition combine's candidate for next week's Rajya Sabha election, has been accused of concealing in his affidavit information relating to his conviction in a criminal case. Baruah has dismissed the allegation........
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 19:24 | Read More
ULFA a spent force, cannot regroup, says army
A top Indian army commander Wednesday said the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in Assam is a spent force and has lost its sting following sustained counter-insurgency operations and people's apathy towards the rebel group now........
Published : Wednesday 17 Mar 2010 16:24 | Read More
A top Indian army commander Wednesday said the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in Assam is a spent force and has lost its sting following sustained counter-insurgency operations and people's apathy towards the rebel group now........
Published : Wednesday 17 Mar 2010 16:24 | Read More
Three candidates in fray for two Assam Rajya Sabha seats
The Congress Tuesday fielded two candidates for as many seats for next week's Rajya Sabha elections, while the opposition pledged its support to a media baron as its common candidate for one seat........
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 19:46 | Read More
The Congress Tuesday fielded two candidates for as many seats for next week's Rajya Sabha elections, while the opposition pledged its support to a media baron as its common candidate for one seat........
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 19:46 | Read More
Orphaned baby elephant finds a home at Guwahati Zoo
Guwahati, Mar. 16 - ANI: Guwahati Zoo is looking after a baby elephant, whose mother was killed recently by a speeding train. The two-week old calf has been keeping the authorities busy at the Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden. The zookeepers are fee.......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 15:32 | Read More
Guwahati, Mar. 16 - ANI: Guwahati Zoo is looking after a baby elephant, whose mother was killed recently by a speeding train. The two-week old calf has been keeping the authorities busy at the Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden. The zookeepers are fee.......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 15:32 | Read More
Safari elephant attacks tourists at Kaziranga, five injured
An elephant attacked a jeep ferrying tourists from a wildlife safari and injured all five of them at the famed Kaziranga National Park in Assam Monday........
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 19:24 | Read More
An elephant attacked a jeep ferrying tourists from a wildlife safari and injured all five of them at the famed Kaziranga National Park in Assam Monday........
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 19:24 | Read More
Mobile library helps change Majauli Island
By Vashipem Kamodang Guwahati, Mar 15 - ANI: Majuli is the largest riverine island populated by tribal people in upper Assam has basic medical and educational infrastructure, but to facilitate education on the island, some local people have started a .......
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 18:49 | Read More
By Vashipem Kamodang Guwahati, Mar 15 - ANI: Majuli is the largest riverine island populated by tribal people in upper Assam has basic medical and educational infrastructure, but to facilitate education on the island, some local people have started a .......
Published : Monday 15 Mar 2010 18:49 | Read More
Indian business bigwigs meet in Assam for development
By Peter Todd Alex Guwahati, Mar 14 - ANI: With peace gradually returning to Assam, business houses from across the country have started taking interest in northeast. Well known corporate leaders like Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani and many others have t.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 15:05 | Read More
By Peter Todd Alex Guwahati, Mar 14 - ANI: With peace gradually returning to Assam, business houses from across the country have started taking interest in northeast. Well known corporate leaders like Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani and many others have t.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 15:05 | Read More
Assam Rifles motorcyclists reach Jorhat on their way to Nagaland
Jorhat, March 13 - ANI: Assam Rifles, one of the first paramilitary forces of India, is taking out a motorcycle peace rally, on the occasion of the 175th anniversary celebrations of the Rifles, these days. On Friday (March 12), the motorcyclists who com.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 18:09 | Read More
Jorhat, March 13 - ANI: Assam Rifles, one of the first paramilitary forces of India, is taking out a motorcycle peace rally, on the occasion of the 175th anniversary celebrations of the Rifles, these days. On Friday (March 12), the motorcyclists who com.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 18:09 | Read More
Villagers in Assam take care of an injured elephant
Shattergaon (Assam), Mar 12- ANI: Villagers of Shattergaon are taking care of a female elephant, which got hurt by a train near Deepor Beel (a freshwater lake) in Guwahati. A goods train had hit the elephant on February 28, when it was trying to cross a.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 19:55 | Read More
Shattergaon (Assam), Mar 12- ANI: Villagers of Shattergaon are taking care of a female elephant, which got hurt by a train near Deepor Beel (a freshwater lake) in Guwahati. A goods train had hit the elephant on February 28, when it was trying to cross a.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 19:55 | Read More
Two NDFB militants killed in Assam
Chirag (Assam), Mar 12 - ANI: Security forces killed two militants of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) in an encounter in Assams Chirag District on Friday early hours. According to Assam Police, the incident took place at Dadangiri vil.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 14:09 | Read More
Chirag (Assam), Mar 12 - ANI: Security forces killed two militants of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) in an encounter in Assams Chirag District on Friday early hours. According to Assam Police, the incident took place at Dadangiri vil.......
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 14:09 | Read More
Two NDFB militants killed in Assam gun battle
Two separatists of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were killed in a gun battle with security forces in Assam Friday, an official said........
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 12:50 | Read More
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Two separatists of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were killed in a gun battle with security forces in Assam Friday, an official said........
Published : Friday 12 Mar 2010 12:50 | Read More