Guwahati: Barely a few hours ahead of the scheduled visit of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to Assam, a blast rocked the state's Tinsukia district late on Friday night, killing one person. Police said the blast took place at Philobari in Tinsukia district, over 500 km away from Guwahati. Police said that the bomb was planted in front of the house of a Congress leader and that it killed one person...
01:48 AM, May 26, 2012
Tinsukia: A day ahead of Congress president Sonia Gandhi's visit to Assam, one person was killed in a bomb blast by anti-talk faction of ULFA in Tinsukia district on Friday night, police said. The bomb was planted in a roadside at Selabari area. The deceased has been identified as A Agarwal, a local businessman, police said. Sonia is coming on a one-day visit to Guwahati on Saturday where she is...
11:14 PM, May 25, 2012
Guwahati: A grenade exploded at a market place in Bordumsa in upper Assam's Tinsukia district on Thursday afternoon. Police say no one was injured in the grenade blast. The blast comes just a day after the banned United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) protesting against the proposed visit of Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh called for an "Assam Bandh" on April 20. "The ULFA has called for a day long...
04:13 PM, Apr 12, 2012
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
Guwahati: At least six persons were injured by unidentified persons claiming to be ULFA in Tinsukia district, officials said on Thursday. The assailants armed with sophisticated sharp weapons attacked people at Jagun along the Assam-Bangladesh border and injured six of them seriously on Wednesday night. They left the spot after claiming themselves to be ULFA cadres, they said. The army and police have launched massive operation to track them out,...
08:31 AM, Dec 09, 2011
Pan Bazar, Bhangagarh, Ganeshguri and Hatigaon in Guwahati under curfew. ...
02:41 PM, Oct 30, 2008
Two Bihari businessmen were shot dead by ULFA insurgents at a remote village in Assam's Tinsukia district. ...
11:34 PM, Jan 29, 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 spurt in violence continued in Assam as suspected ULFA militants triggered a blast in Tinsukia. ...
03:06 PM, Jan 24, 2007
2,000 paramilitary personnel sent to state after ULFA carries out yet another blast and kills two persons. ...
09:25 PM, Jan 20, 2007
Suspected ULFA insurgents hurled a grenade at around 1815 hrs IST at the main commercial center in Tinsukia. ...
07:35 PM, Jan 20, 2007
Prime Minister Mamohan Singh arrived in Assam early on Tuesday to review the security scenario. ...
12:42 PM, Jan 16, 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
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