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People travel in a mini bus at flood-hit Jamlai village in Kamrup district of Assam. (Photo: AP)

Seven more die in Assam floods, 12 lakh affected

The central government is ready to extend as much assistance as possible to those affected: Sarma

16 July 2017 1:49 AM IST

Assam education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI)

Plant trees, get fee waiver in Assam colleges

Sarma said that some of the grants to the colleges have also been linked to mandatory adoption of villages.

2 May 2017 4:28 AM IST

Economic blockade by Christian Naga groups polarises people in Manipurs hills and valley.

Manipur: Highway stir blessing in disguise for Congress

The UNC-sponsored economic blockade has crippled the state since November 1.

29 Jan 2017 7:14 AM IST

Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam to solve influx issue after NRC update

The Assam government would move the central government to take up the issue of illegal immigrants with Bangladesh.

6 July 2017 2:13 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah at an election rally at Singjamei in Manipur. (Photo: PTI)

BJP's Imphal office ransacked, party blames Congress

The attackers were demanding speedy investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings that have taken place in Manipur...

2 March 2017 1:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation in the 34th episode of the monthly Mann Ki Baat programme. (Photo: PTI)

PM to focus on long-term plan to tackle perennial flood problem in...

Assam FM said that focus of the Prime Minister's visit would be on working out strategy for measures to mitigate the...

31 July 2017 9:14 PM IST

Nongthombam Biren Singh started political career with Democratic Revolutionary Peoples Party in 2002.

Footballer-turned-journalist to be Manipur's new CM

Singh was a key member of the Congress when he decided to join BJP in October 2016.

15 March 2017 3:10 AM IST

Most traditional Christmas photos of children feature them sitting on the lap of a Santa Claus at some mall. But more and more parents are getting special Christmas-themed photo portraits of their kids and the results are simply heart-warming!

More than 2 kids? Assam may deny you govt job

Government is considering increasing the legal age of marriage for both boys and girls.

10 April 2017 5:43 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: File)

No govt job for those with more than 2 children: draft

The minister also said he will consider including a provision for giving 50 per cent reservation to women in government...

9 April 2017 3:18 PM IST

Assam education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI)

Assam girl posts molestation details on FB, row erupts

Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government will not stop anyone from posting anything against the government on social...

17 Feb 2017 4:12 AM IST

Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

No ban on cow slaughter in Northeast, says BJP

Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the BJP has not banned cow slaughter though it is in power in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and...

23 April 2017 12:20 AM IST

Assam health and education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a new Scheme for Compassionate Family Pension in lieu of Compassionate Appointment in Guwahati on Sunday. (Photo: PTI/File)

Assam Police busts plot to kill state health minister

Two arrested; cops alerted by former minister.

9 Dec 2017 12:09 AM IST