
June 13, 2019 00:48 IST
The An-32 took off from Assam’s Jorhat on June 3 for the Mechuka Advanced Landing Ground in Shi Yomi district. It lost contact with the ground staff half-an-hour after take-off.
Thu, Jun 13, 2019
June 12, 2019 04:50 IST
IAF spokesperson Wing Commander Ratnakar Singh said mountaineering teams of the IAF, Army and civil administration were being formed and would be flown to the site in helicopters Wednesday “to look for survivors and other things”.
Wed, Jun 12, 2019
June 11, 2019 04:38 IST
The Gauhati High Court has issued notices to the Union of India, government of Assam, NRC authorities, the Election Commission of India and a former Assam police officer Chandramal Das in the case challenging the FT order against Sanaullah.
Tue, Jun 11, 2019
June 07, 2019 17:00 IST
A division bench of the Gauhati High court comprising Justice Manojit Bhuyan and Justice Prasanta Kumar Deka said Sanaullah should be released from detention on the condition that he furnishes a bail bond of Rs 20,000 with two local sureties.
Sat, Jun 08, 2019
June 07, 2019 01:09 IST
According to police, Kajum Bagra (34), killed Kenjum Kamsi (40) on March 26, 2017 by shooting him in the head near Hotel West in Aalo following an altercation.
Fri, Jun 07, 2019
June 06, 2019 00:07 IST
DGP Saikia said that any innovative idea given by the constables regarding the improvement of policing on the ground and police-public interface will be taken note of by the senior officers.
Thu, Jun 06, 2019
June 05, 2019 02:03 IST
The AN-32, which took off from Assam’s Jorhat on Monday at around 12.30 pm, was scheduled to land at the Mechuka Advanced Landing Ground in Arunachal Pradesh’s newly-formed district Shi Yomi at approximately 1.30 pm.
Wed, Jun 05, 2019
June 04, 2019 04:30 IST
The last time an IAF transport aircraft went missing was in 2016, when an AN-32 disappeared over the Bay of Bengal after taking off from Chennai for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The search and rescue operation continued for weeks but the aircraft was never found.
Tue, Jun 04, 2019
June 04, 2019 04:20 IST
The Indian Express reported last week how the family and lawyers of Sanaullah had pointed out multiple anomalies in Sanaullah’s purported confession, attached in the investigation report, and alleged it to be completely fabricated.
Tue, Jun 04, 2019
June 04, 2019 02:07 IST
The Punjabi community that forms a majority of the residents of the lane has reacted sharply to the notice, seeing it as another bid to oust them.
Tue, Jun 04, 2019
June 01, 2019 12:17 IST
The leopard had strayed out from the nearby Halua Forest Reserve and had attacked Lileswar Changmai, 82, Friday morning in Laojan village of the district. The injured victim has been shifted to the Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh for further treatment.
Sat, Jun 01, 2019
May 31, 2019 01:08 IST
Assam: Post-retirement, Sanaullah joined the state police’s border wing as a sub-inspector in Kamrup (rural) district.
Fri, May 31, 2019
May 30, 2019 02:32 IST
Shahid Akhtar, 18, a college student in Guwahati, asked, “How can someone who has served the country for so long be treated as a ‘foreigner’, and taken to a detention centre like this?”
Thu, May 30, 2019
May 30, 2019 02:29 IST
Md Sanaullah, who retired as subedar with the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) of Indian Army in August 2017, stated in his testimony at the FT that he served in insurgency-affected areas of Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast.
Thu, May 30, 2019
May 29, 2019 02:29 IST
The student , identified as Sanjib Talukdar (26), hails from Baihata Chariali and was the head of the Gauhati University Post Graduate Students’ Union till two years ago.
Wed, May 29, 2019
May 27, 2019 03:49 IST
He went missing on Saturday evening and was found dead the next morning near a school at Sontoli in Boko. He had a voter-ID card and his name was in 1971 voters’ list.
Mon, May 27, 2019
May 26, 2019 05:42 IST
A massive military operation is underway against the killers. Adjoining Arunachal districts of Tirap, Changlang and Longding have a strong presence of multiple factions of the NSCN.
Sun, May 26, 2019
May 25, 2019 05:03 IST
Justice Sen had also called the process of updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam “defective as many foreigners become Indians and original Indians are left out which is very sad”.
Sun, May 26, 2019
May 24, 2019 09:47 IST
"The BJP respects their regional aspiration, identity, self-respect and through them, reaches out to the tribal and indigenous communities of the NE."
Fri, May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019 05:04 IST
The BJP maintained a clear lead in both Lok Sabha seats in the state, with Union minister Kiren Rijiju having a lead over his Congress rival Nabam Tuki in Arunachal West at the time of going to press.
Fri, May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019 04:17 IST
Besides Assam, BJP candidates took a clear lead in both seats of Tripura, two seats in Arunachal Pradesh, and one in Manipur.
Fri, May 24, 2019
May 23, 2019 02:07 IST
MLA Tirong Aboh and 10 others were killed in the 12 Mile area, 20 km from Khonsa, the district headquarters town of Tirap, when the lawmaker was on his way to Khonsa from Dibrugarh in Assam.
Thu, May 23, 2019
May 22, 2019 04:48 IST
Aboh (45) was a member of the National People’s Party (NPP) and the sitting MLA from Khonsa West constituency seeking re-election and was vocal against the NSCN (IM) (Isak-Muivah).
Wed, May 22, 2019
May 21, 2019 19:28 IST
Tirong Aboh was the outgoing NPP MLA from Khonsa West, and also his party's candidate for the same seat in this election. In the run-up to the polls, two political workers were attacked and killed in Longding and Tirap.
Tue, May 21, 2019
May 19, 2019 06:12 IST
The Congress now sees an opportunity to stake claim if the alliance breaks, and party leaders claimed that seven of the eight MLAs who defected to the ruling front have still not formally left the party.
Sun, May 19, 2019




