The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday named Kanad Purkayastha, the party''s Assam state secretary, as its official candidate for one of the two Rajya Sabha seats from the state.

Guwahati: The BJP on Saturday announced that the party's Assam state secretary Kanad Purkayastha would be its candidate for ...

Guwahati: Intense search and rescue operations are currently underway in Guwahati’s Rupnagar area in Assam, after a major landslide, triggered by continuous heavy rains, reduced two houses to rubble ...

NDRF personnel carry out search and rescue operations after a landslide caused by continuous rains, hit two houses in Guwahati's Rupnagar area, reducing them to rubble.One person is feared trapped ...

Elections for two Rajya Sabha seats in Assam are scheduled on June 19, with counting of votes to take place the same day ...

Different organizations along the Assam-Meghalaya border have decided to oppose the Assam and Meghalaya governments'' decision to set up a 55 MW hydropower project in the Kulsi river.

Rainfall has been less in most districts and scattered in some, leading to a recession in the water level of the major rivers ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Hailakandi and Sribhumi districts, reviewed the prevailing flood conditions with district administrations and other line departments, and assured the ...

As many as 1235 villages in 48 revenue circles of 14 districts are continuing to be affected by floods. Read further on ...

The victim, Namrata Bora, who worked in Guwahati, had purportedly gone on a drive towards Shillong with her friends in the ...

A delegation from Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City is on a six-day visit to Assam and Meghalaya to explore economic and ...

After a number of incidents and subsequent news appeared in media outlets, an adviser in the Bangladesh interim government, ...