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Census figures 2001 to be used for the purpose of readjustment of ACs and PCs in the state, while the ECI has imposed a ban on the creation of new administrative units in the state w.e.f.…

As many as 18 wild elephants have been killed in Nagaon district of Assam. Preliminary investigation suggests that the cause of death was most likely to have been lightning, officials…

New Delhi: BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma is likely to become the next Chief Minister of Assam, sources told Odisha Bytes late on Saturday evening. Sarma’s name is expected to be…

Kolkata/Guwahati: The first phase of polling for West Bengal and Assam assembly saw heavy voters’ turnout on Saturday. While West Bengal saw 79.79% of electorate casting their vote in 30…

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) will announce the schedule for Assembly elections in West Bengal, Puducherry, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Assam at 4.30 pm on Friday. Meanwhile, leaders…

Tezpur: An earthquake of medium intensity struck parts of Assam on Wednesday evening. According to National Center for Seismology, the earthquake struck Tezpur in Sonitpur district at…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll-bound Assam and West Bengal on February 7 to inaugurate a number of projects. His first stop will be Assam, where he will lay…

Tinsukia: When nearly 36 vultures died in Assam's Tinsukia district last month, residents of the village decided to honour the birds by hold a 'shraadha' or a prayer meeting for them.…

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a senior Indian Railways Engineering Service (IRES) official for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1 crore. Mahender Singh…

Guwahati: Bills have been introduced in the Assam Assembly on Monday to close down more than 600 madrasas run by the state government. Congress and AIUDF strongly opposed the government’s…