'When she woke up & started screaming, I...': Assam man on killing minor girl after rape attempt
A 44-year-old man has been arrested for murdering and attempting to rape a 14-year-old minor girl in Assam`s Sonitpur district.
Nov 16, 2022, 23:19 PM IST
Assam flood: ASDMA releases emergency helpline number
The Assam government on Monday (July 20) released a helpline number as the floods in the northeast state continues to wreak havoc.
Jul 20, 2020, 14:10 PM IST
Assam flood havoc continues, 2,400 villages deluged, 1.45 lakh people sheltered in 564 relief camps, more rains predicted
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday informed that over 70 lakh people have been affected due to the floods.
Jul 20, 2020, 13:31 PM IST
Slight intensity earthquake in Assam, no loss reported
A slight intensity earthquake of 3.4 magnitude on the Richter scale rocked Assam's Sonitpur district Thursday night.
Sep 01, 2017, 06:44 AM IST
Flood situation critical in Assam, death toll 44; over 17 lakh people hit
The ASDMA said a total of 17,18,135 people were affected as on Wednesday.
Jul 12, 2017, 22:20 PM IST
Over 39 thousand people homeless as Assam floods worsen
The situation has made the state government to open 128 relief camps with Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal taking stock of the situation.
Jul 07, 2017, 09:53 AM IST
Assam Flood: Over one lakh people affected in eight districts
Altogether 1380 hectare crop land have been submerged by the deluge with the worst hit being Lakhimpur district.
Jun 27, 2017, 20:55 PM IST
Flood situation worsens in Assam, over 87,500 people affected
According to a report by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) 131 villages are under water at present, while 148 hectares of crop land have been damaged.
Protests erupt across Assam over Jorhat girl's harassment
Protests erupted across Assam, including Guwahati, on a girl's Facebook post about allegedly being molested in Jorhat town by a group of motorbike riding youths and a state minister's reaction to her posting. Public meetings, rallies and signature campaigns were held against helmet wearing youths allegedly groping, harassing and verbally abusing the girl in Jorhat last week.
Feb 15, 2017, 20:40 PM IST
Medium intensity earthquake hits Assam
A medium intensity earthquake measuring 3 on the Richter scale hit Assam tonight.
May 07, 2016, 00:14 AM IST
Shocking! Muslim man divorces wife after she votes for BJP in Assam
Estranged couples often have several reasons to end a long-term relationship, but this one has a bizarre political angle attached to it.
Apr 15, 2016, 17:19 PM IST
Mob attacks police team in Assam; constable killed, two persons injured
An Assam Police constable was killed and two civilians were injured when a mob attacked a police team which was on way to recover stolen goods in Biswanath Chariali of Sonitpur district.
Dec 24, 2015, 15:36 PM IST
Assam flood toll 48, flood water receding in 10 districts
With the death of one more person in Barpeta district the toll in the Assam floods on Thursday increased to 48 even as the water in 10 of the 21 districts in the state have started receding.
Sep 10, 2015, 22:42 PM IST
