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When Dr Deben Dutta arrived at about 3:30 pm, angry workers thrashed him and locked him in a room in the hospital. (Photo: Representative)

Doctor beaten to death by tea garden workers in Assam after co-worker...

Dr Deven Dutta was serving on extension at the tea estate and is considered to be senior-most doctor in Jorhat.

1 Sept 2019 3:45 PM IST

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Assam villagers lynch woman over witchcraft; also kill man who...

According to the law, witch-hunting is viewed as a cognisable, non-bailable and non-compoundable offence.

3 Oct 2020 1:34 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah delivers a speech during the ceremonial program of Assam Darshan, at Amingaon in Kamrup district, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. (PTI)

Amit Shah sounds 2021 poll bugle in Assam, says only a BJP govt can...

He said that the government was extending a financial assistance of Rs 2.5 lakh each to 8,000

27 Dec 2020 4:10 AM IST

Stray cyclists seen on the Fancy Bazaar road in Guwahati during the Vyapar Bandh called by the Assam Chamber of Commerce on March 23, 2020. The Assam government has extended the shutdown until March 31. (PTI)

Assam has no corona+ cases, but has ordered a total shutdown until...

Food prices shoot up although groceries have been exempted from lockdown

23 March 2020 8:56 PM IST

Passengers wear protective masks in the wake of novel coronavirus scare at Guwahati Railway Station in Guwahati. (PTI)

Doctor couple trigger corona panic at Assam hospital

The man returned from a trip to Saudi Arabia and performed an operation in the hospital

14 March 2020 5:43 PM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (Photo: File)

Priyanka's name pops up as likely Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha...

Her name has been suggested by AIMUF, whose support is needed to win the seat

9 March 2020 8:00 PM IST

Musical mystics of Majuli

Musical mystics of Majuli

This riverine island in Assam is a repository of Vaishnavite traditions and culture

8 March 2020 8:14 AM IST

Assam records a spike of 115 covid positive cases, Nagaland reports 3. (PTI Photo)

Assam records massive spike of 115 new covid cases, Nagaland reports 3...

Assam conducted higher number of tests despite having lesser number of positive cases than Kerala

26 May 2020 11:29 AM IST

Covid numbers shoot up in Karnataka. (PTI Photo)

Assam registers record 42 corona cases in a day

Two-month-old baby among victims, total jumps to 157

21 May 2020 12:53 PM IST

Multinational companies looking to move out of China should consider Assam, with its abundant natural resources. (PTI Photo)

Assam woos MNCs moving out of China

Tea industry loses Rs 600 crore due to lockdown

7 May 2020 11:44 AM IST

Fire break-out in Assam

Assam: Massive fire breaks out at Baghjan gas well

Panic has gripped the people of the surrounding areas after the fire broke out

9 Jun 2020 6:37 PM IST

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Two medium-intensity earthquakes hit Assam, Gujarat

The epicenter of the Assam quake was Karimganj district and it occurred at a depth of 18 kilometres

16 July 2020 11:29 AM IST