Guwahati: With the Union Home Ministry alerting the Assam government to tighten security ahead of ULFA's 'Army day' on Friday, DGP Jayanta Narayan Choudhury on Thursday said that three districts in the state were an area of concern. "Three districts in upper Assam are an area of concern and we are on maximum alert," Choudhury who recently took charge said in Guwahati, referring to Tinsukia, Dibrugarh and Sibsagar districts where...
03:35 PM, Mar 15, 2012
New Delhi: One bogie of the Brahmaputra Mail got derailed on Wednesday leaving five dead and six injured. Accident took place at 5.50 AM at Karanpura in Eastern Railways division. The accident happened when a stationary goods train with fault in the engine suddenly rolled back and hit the sleeper coach at Karanpura station. Sahibganj SP Vijay Laxmi said, "Rescue operations are on. All the injured have been shifted to...
07:38 AM, Jan 11, 2012
The students allegedly physically and mentally tortured their juniors. ...
01:25 PM, Sep 09, 2009
The train carrying 600 passengers was on its way from Guwahati to Dibrugarh. ...
11:32 PM, Apr 12, 2009
New Delhi: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels the upcoming Test series against West Indies will help India regain confidence and finalise a settled squad for the more challenging Australia tour next month. India take on the Caribbean side in the first of the three Tests from Sunday in Delhi - their first five-day assignment after the 0-4 thrashing at the hands of England in July-August. India can use this...
11:54 AM, Mar 16, 2008
Mumbai: Piyush Chawla, who earned a surprise call into the World Cup squad, on Sunday said Indian spinners would be under immense pressure to perform at the mega event since they will play at home under favourable conditions. "Playing for India in itself is a pressure and especially spinners have more pressure and expectations on them this time. Hopefully, we will stand upto the expectation," he said on the sidelines...
12:15 PM, Dec 10, 2007
Karachi: Pakistan Sports Minister Ajaz Jakhrani on Sunday urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to review the five-year ban imposed on the young pace bowler Mohammed Amir. Jakhrani said he was surprised by the lengthy ban on Amir because of his young age. "We think the ICC must review the ban on Amir again because he is young and was influenced into doing things he might not have wanted to...
02:20 AM, Dec 10, 2007
There has been mass desertions from the Congress party in Assam following a warning by the banned ULFA. ...
03:24 PM, Jan 25, 2007
The Prime Minister has said his government is determined to ensure peace and security to all citizens. ...
02:27 PM, Jan 16, 2007
Prime Minister Mamohan Singh arrived in Assam early on Tuesday to review the security scenario. ...
12:42 PM, Jan 16, 2007
ULFA militants struck again in Dibrugarh district, gunning down a Hindi-speaking person and injuring two others. ...
10:26 PM, Jan 07, 2007
Nitish Kumar announced a compensation of Rs.1,00,000 each to the families of the workers from the state killed in Assam. ...
07:27 PM, Jan 06, 2007
Three attacks took place in the Tinsukia district and three more in the adjoining Dibrugarh district. ...
11:25 PM, Jan 05, 2007
Suspected ULFA militants trigger landmine in Dibrugarh district, three soldiers of 42 Field Regiment injured. ...
04:48 PM, Nov 29, 2006
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