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Assam assembly session held for first time outside state capital at Kokrajhar

Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya said this is the first time the Assam assembly and its budget session are being held outside the state capital

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya poses for a group picture with chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other MLAs at Bodoland Territorial Council (EIC) assembly in Kokrajhar on Monday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Feb 17, 2025 09:27 PM IST

Assam MP seeks third LS term from Valmiki Nagar in Bihar

Former ULFA militant Nabi Kumar Sarania seeks third term in Lok Sabha from Valmiki Nagar, Bihar after rejection in Kokrajhar, Assam.

Nabi Kumar Sarania at a village in Valmiki Nagar. (HT)
Updated on May 15, 2024 09:48 PM IST
By, Bettiah

Gauhati HC rejects Kokrajhar MP’s plea challenging cancellation of ST status

The Gauhati high court said two-time MP Naba Kumar Sarania didn’t produce any evidence to back his claim that he was a member of Bodo/Bodo Kachari community

Kokrajhar MP Naba Kumar Sarania first contested the Lok Sabha elections in 2014, years after being issued the ST (Plains) certificate (Facebook/nksarania)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 05:28 PM IST

Assam: Four KLO members arrested in connection with Kokrajhar grenade blast

“After an exhaustive four-month operation conducted across Lower Assam, the police successfully apprehended the four KLO cadres involved in the attack

According to police, an operation was launched around four months back. (Representative file photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2024 10:38 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Two banned militant outfit KLO cadres arrested with explosives in Assam: Police

Kokrajhar district superintendent of police (SP) Pushpraj Singh said they were planning to trigger a blast in the district, but the police managed to arrest them before that

 (Representative Photo)
Published on Jan 28, 2024 11:35 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

PM Modi inaugurates AIIMS Guwahati, three other medical colleges in Assam

The prime minister distributed Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) cards to three representative beneficiaries, followed by the distribution of about 11 million AB-PMJAY cards in all districts

The AIIMS campus, built at a cost of Rs. 1,123 crore, is a one-of-a-kind healthcare facility in the entire northeastern region (Twitter Photo)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 03:24 PM IST

PM Modi to launch projects worth 8,500 cr in Guwahati on April 14

The PM will also be part of a Guinness World Record attempt where around 11,000 Bihu dancers and musicians will perform together for a new record in the largest folk dance performance category

PM Modi will also attend the Bihu dance event during his visit (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 07:14 PM IST
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