ULFA declares indefinite ceasefire
Guwahati, Jul 12: The pro-talk ULFA faction led by chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa today (Jul 12) announced a unilateral indefinite ceasefire to ensure a peaceful atmosphere for political negotiations."Recognising and respecting the desire of the people of Assam for a peaceful solution

Mukul Roy refuses to visit Assam train accident site
Kolkata, Jul 12: Mukul Roy, the Minister of State in the Railway Ministry has stayed aloof from the twin train disasters..

2253 persons killed by insurgents in 10 years in Assam
Guwahati, Jul 11: Altogether 2253 persons have been killed by insurgents during the period of 2001-2011 in Assam..

1,57,465 doubtful voters in Assam, says Tarun Gogoi
Guwahati, Jul 11: There are 1,57,465 doubtful or ''D'' voters in Assam and their credentials are being examined legally, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said today (Jul 11)..

ULFA anti-talk faction condemns blast
Guwahati, Jul 11: The anti-talk faction of the ULFA, led by its commander-in-chief Paresh Barua, today (Jul 11) condemned the blast that led to the derailment of the Guwahati-Puri Express in Kamrup district in Assam that left 100 passengers injured..

LPG price lowered in Assam budget
Guwahati, July 11: A Rs 1542.71-crore deficit Assam budget for 2011-12 was presented by chief minister Tarun Gogoi in the assembly today (Jul 11) making alcohol, tobacco and tobacco products costlier and LPG cylinders marginally cheaper..

IED blast caused derailment of Guwahati-Puri Express: Railways
Guwahati, Jul 11: An improvised explosive device was used to trigger the blast that led to the derailment of the Guwahati-Puri Express in Kamrup district in Assam that left 100 passengers injured, officials said today (Jul 11)..

PM directs Mukul Roy to visit derailment site in Assam
New Delhi, July 11: Prime..

Terrorism: Blast derails Guwahati-Puri express, 100 injured
Guwahati, Jul 11: A bomb blast on the railway track near Rangia in Assam's Kamrup (Rural) district derailed six coaches of Guwahati-Puri express on Sunday, Jul 10..

Facilities for Assam women prisoners inadequate
Guwahati, July 8: Facilities provided to female prisoners in Assam's jails are unsatisfactory, insufficient and in violation of the international standards set for women prisoners, a study has revealed..

Lokpal Bill:Is Team Anna losing steam under UPA's pressure?
Guwahati, Jul 8: After Anna Hazare and his civil society backed team gave the government sleepless nights over the proposed Lokpal Bill, it looks like Team Anna is slowly loosing its steely resolve..

Gogoi government violated PM's direction : Mahanta
Guwahati, June 30: Senior..

Free Assam activists, says Team Anna
New Delhi, Jun 27: The members of civil society group India Against Corruption (IAC) on Jun 26 demanded that the activists arrested in the protest that was held in Guwahati, Assam be released..

Assam: RTI activist Akhil Gogoi arrested
Guwahati, Jun 24: RTI act..

Assam clash toll rises to three; inquiry ordered
Guwahati, Jun 23: With one person succumbing to injuries in hospital, the death toll in the clash between farmers and police here rose to three today (Jun 23), officials said..