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Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. (Photo: File)

Opposing mega events hinders development, says Sarbananda Sonowal

Sonowal reiterated that such events help in the development of the state so any opposition to them would be highly...

31 Dec 2019 2:26 AM IST

Protesters wearing symbolic bandages gather at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi on Sunday in solidarity with a student who lost his eye during clashes with the police. (Photo: AP)

AASU warns of massive protests

Plans to target PM Modi if he visits Guwahati to open Khelo India' games.

30 Dec 2019 7:42 AM IST

Members of Aasu protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, in Guwahati on Wednesday.(Photo: AP)

AASU warns of massive protests

The student leader also regretted that neither the Centre nor the State government was prepared to listen to their...

30 Dec 2019 6:15 AM IST

The first group was able to cross the river on rafts an option now blocked by Mexican Navy river and shore patrols. The police allowed the passage of the migrants. (Photo | AP)

1st detention centre set up in Assam in 2008-09

It is significant that at least 70,000 declared illegal migrants in Assam have vanished before they could be deported...

28 Dec 2019 1:43 AM IST

People take part in a rally in support of the Act. (Photo: PTI)

BJP holds grand rally in support of CAA in Assam

The Assam finance minister called upon the people to help accelerate the pace of development.

28 Dec 2019 1:37 AM IST

RTI activist's office, house raided

However, Assam police handed over the custody of Mr Gogoi to NIA in connection with a case of Chandmari police station...

27 Dec 2019 3:00 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi to hold anti-CAA rally in Guwahati

Mr Gandhi's visit to Assam is part of the Congress party's series of nationwide protests against the Citizenship...

27 Dec 2019 2:48 AM IST

Two people died in protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on Thursday according to Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, Assam Director General of Police (In-charge). (Photo: ANI)

Renowned personalities call for end to agitation

The signatories have highlighted the damage caused over the past few days during protests against the CAA.

25 Dec 2019 2:00 AM IST

Senior citizens display placards during a protest in Guwahati on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Prafulla Kumar Mahanta stages sit-in against CAA

Expressing opposition against the amended Act, Mr Mahanta said that India is moving in the same direction as that of ...

24 Dec 2019 2:00 AM IST

Women sit on a protest during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act and NRC in Namrup, Assam, on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Aasu demands release of RTI activist Akhil Gogoi

The veteran student leader called upon the state govt to drop the charges slapped on Mr Gogoi and others and release...

23 Dec 2019 5:06 AM IST

Students of Cotton University tie their mouth with black cloth as they stage a protest against the CAA in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

Women take lead as AASU continues agitation in Assam

In Assam, the movement is being led by many film actresses such as Prastuti Parashar, and Barsha Rani Bishaya.

22 Dec 2019 5:46 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. (Photo: File)

Assam BJP MLAs ask CM to allay fears on Act

The legislators, who had a closed door meeting at the residence of Mr Hazarika however refused to reveal all the issues.

20 Dec 2019 1:24 AM IST