NATION Assam Floods: Death Toll Rises To 101, Over 50 Lakh People Affected The toll due to floods and landslides in Assam rose to 101 on Thursday as twelve more persons died in the state in the last 24-hour, PTI reported.
NATION Government Reduces 'Disturbed Areas' Under AFSPA in Nagaland, Assam, Manipur The government has decided to reduce the disturbed areas under Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur.
NATION Ratan Tata honoured with Assam's highest civilian award Ratan Naval Tata was on Wednesday conferred the "Assam Baibhav", the state's highest civilian award by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
NATION AFSPA to continue in Assam to be withdrawn if peace lasts Himanta Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the state will continue to be under Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958.
NATION Assam Police evicted more than 1000 illegal squatters In a major drive against drugs, Assam Police evicted more than 1000 illegal squatters which were part of inter-state drugs cartels in Karbi.
NATION Assam extends 'disturbed area' status for another six months Assam has further extended the existing "disturbed area" status of the state for another six months from August 28.