Assam has further extended the existing "disturbed area" status of the state for another six months from August 28 under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA). "The Government of Assam in the ...

Tensions along the Assam-Mizoram border flared up again, a week after the two states agreed to resolve the situation, NDTV reported on Thursday. Fresh blockades have come up in the area over the last ...

It was found during an inspection that the Assam government "undertook new construction of a road while clearing several border roads affected by recent landslides", he said. Border roads to link ...

Assam news: At least two persons were killed while 22 policemen sustained injuries following an eviction drive in Kosutoli locality in the Sonapur area of the Kamrup district in Assam on Thursday ...

Residents displaced by an eviction drive launched by the Assam government on Tuesday in the Golaghat district claimed that the government itself had helped them settle in the area over 40 years ago to ...

Internet services suspended in Karbi Anglong, Assam, to maintain peace amid violence and clashes between protest groups.

The situation in the affected areas was ''currently peaceful though nearly ten thousand people have fled their homes and taken shelter in relief camps set by the district administration''. Meanwhile, ...

The area falling in the highest Seismic Hazard zone V is seismically very active. (image: PTI) On Wednesday at around 8:00 AM, several buildings and houses were damaged after a 6.4 magnitude ...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 28 (ANI): The Assam government on Thursday announced its decision to extend the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) area by including 60 more villages of five assembly ...

The Centre has declared the entire Assam as a “disturbed” area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act -- the AFSPA -- for three more months, citing various violent activities by insurgent groups ...

The Assam government has extended the existing "disturbed area" status of the state for another six months from February 27 under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA). "As per powers ...