Rabies patient and migrant labourer Jeevan Baruva (39), who had fled Kottayam Medical College hospital on Wednesday night, was caught within hours by the police. The police nabbed him from the Kudamaloor area, post which he was shifted to the…

More than 53 lakh national flags worth more than Rs 16.07 crore have been sold in Assam so far as the state machinery gears up for the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' programme, under which the Tricolour will be flown at private…

The Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government has raised the daily wage for tea garden workers by Rs 27, over and above other benefits they are entitled to. This revised wage hike will be effective prospectively from August 1, Chief Minister…

A batch of handmade orthodox speciality tea, grown in Assam’s Mokalbari tea estate, fetched Rs 22,000 per kg at an auction in Kolkata—the highest price at the tea auction centre. The tea was bought by Bhansali & Company, Kolkata, for…

A crucial meeting was held on the border issue of Assam-Arunachal Pradesh at Joypur IB in Naharkatia in Dibrugarh district of Assam on Wednesday. Both Assam and Arunachal Pradesh delegations visited the dispute area to take to examine a situation…

Mizoram and Assam will hold chief minister-level talks in New Delhi later this month or early September to find an amicable solution to the inter-state border dispute. Two Assam ministers Atul Bora and Ashok Singhal on Wednesday met Mizoram Chief…