Devotees offering prayers to Lord Buddha on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, at Bamunimaidam Buddha Vihar in Guwahati on Sunday. – UB Photos
Pak not doing enough on Mumbai attack: Clinton
Kolkata, May 7 (IANS): Stressing that all those involved in the 2008 Mumbai attack be brought to justice, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today accused Pakistan of not taking "steps which India and US have been repeatedly" requesting in this re ...Injured anti-talk NDFB cadre arrested in Guwahati
Guwahati, May 7 (IANS): The Guwahati police on Monday arrested a cadre of the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) from a rented house here, a police official said. ...
NE's fourth software technology park in Mizoram
Aizawl, May 7 (IANS): The Central government, in association with the Mizoram government, will set up a software technology park in Mizoram to boost IT in Northeast and software exports, a minister said here on Sunday. ...
Anti-Kudankulam activists willing to withdraw protest
Chennai, May 7 (IANS): Even as they have decided to return their voter identity cards, the anti-Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) activists under the People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) have agreed to withdraw their current struggl ...
Centre ignoring crucial IB report on influx
GUWAHATI, May 6 – The Government of India is sitting over a crucial report by an officer of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) on the problem of illegal migration of Bangladeshi nationals to India despite the fact that the report also highlighted the fact ...
Govt ready to review NCTC terms: PC
NEW DELHI, May 6 – With states stoutly opposed to NCTC in its current form, Home Minister P Chidambaram has assured that the matter of re-location of the anti-terror body outside the Intelligence Bureau (IB) would be re-examined, reports PTI. ...
Crackdown on overloading of passengers
GUWAHATI, May 6 – To put a check on practice of running vehicles overloaded with passengers, the State Transport Department has asked all the district transport officers and enforcement staff to take stringent action against such vehicles by imposing ...
Picture still not clear about those missing
GUWAHATI, May 6 – A clear picture of the number of untraced victims of the April 30 boat tragedy in Dhubri district continues to elude sections concerned, with the State Government coming out with figures, which had no mention of nearly a hundred tra ...
TET-qualified final list on May 16
GUWAHATI, May 6 – The final list of TET-qualified candidates will be declared on May 16 and their appointment letters would be presented on May 20 or a day or two after at a function scheduled at Sarusajai stadium here. ...
APDCL trying to avoid tariff hike
GUWAHATI, May 6 – The Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL) made it clear today that it is trying its level best to avoid imminent tariff hike by exploring all possible options in consultation with the State Government in view of the retrospec ...