The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of murder convict Mahendra Nath Das. The sentence has been commuted to life on the grounds of delay in execution. ...
10:42 PM, May 01, 2013
The Assam Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi, has hinted at a CBI probe into Saradha group promoter Sudipta Sen's allegations against his health minister. ...
10:21 PM, Apr 25, 2013
Over 50 state buses were plying in Bangalore and even autorickshaws were plying. Meanwhile, life hasn't been hit in Assam as public transport was plying and schools, colleges were open. ...
10:43 AM, Feb 20, 2013
Watch today's top stories with CNN-IBN Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai. ...
11:58 PM, Jan 10, 2013
No international interference, says India as Pak denies killing two soldiers. Big hike in railway fares, to be effective from January 21 midnight. ...
11:47 PM, Jan 09, 2013
In Goalpara region of Lower Assam, a wounded elephant was lying in a swamp with broken tusks. Local forest officials brought in another elephant to try and pull it out. ...
09:38 PM, Dec 08, 2012
While the main accused, Amar Jyoti Kalita, has been jailed for two years, others have been awarded one-year imprisonment. ...
10:10 PM, Dec 07, 2012
Curfew has been imposed in Kokrajhar and Gossaingaon districts after violent clashes between two factions of the NDFB. ...
10:05 PM, Nov 15, 2012
In the last four days, seven rhinos have been reported to have died in Assam's Kaziranga National Park. Rhinos are specially vulnerable to poachers as their horns sell for millions of dollars in the illegal international trade in wildlife. Kaziranga National Park in fact is considered to be the last stand for the one-horned rhinoceros, with about 2500 animals found in this world heritage site. ...
12:05 AM, Sep 29, 2012
Seven rhinos have been killed in the four days and two dead in the last 24 hours. The Centre has finally stepped in and ordered the arrest of poachers, who are targeting the animal in flood-hit Assam. ...
11:53 PM, Sep 28, 2012
CNN-IBN Environment Editor Bahar Dutt spoke to Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan on what steps are being taken to save the rhino in Assam. In the last four days, seven rhinos have been killed in the world-famous Kaziranga National Park. Rhinos are specially vulnerable to poachers as their horns sell for millions of dollars in the illegal international trade in wildlife. Kaziranga National Park in fact is considered to be the ...
11:51 PM, Sep 28, 2012
As many as 700 villages of Assam are under water as the floods have affected at least seven lakh people. ...
10:33 PM, Sep 24, 2012
Inspiring stories about young doctors who are helping the riot-torn people in the Assam relief camp, an Indian American bridging gender gap in the tech world, a 100-year-old former Mr Universe still strong and young and much more. ...
12:00 PM, Sep 03, 2012
More than a month has passed since the Kokrajhar violence took place. ...
04:49 PM, Aug 28, 2012
Between July and August, death came easy in Western and Lower Assam as the state witnessed its worst riots in recent times. ...
11:10 PM, Aug 25, 2012
Tension is back in Kokrajhar in Assam. Supporters of sitting MLA Pradeep Brahma, who has been arrested and charged with arson and violence in the riots - have blocked railway tracks demanding his release. ...
08:50 PM, Aug 23, 2012
The Home Secretary of Assam GD Tripathi has claimed that the exodus by Indians from the Northeast has now ended and that people now want to return to Bangalore and other cities to earn their living. ...
08:43 AM, Aug 22, 2012
In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, Assam Home Secretary GD Tripathi said that special arrangements have been made to ensure the security of Indians from Northeast. ...
10:18 PM, Aug 21, 2012
There has been a sharp decline in the number of people coming back home from the boom towns of Hyderabad, Bangalore and Pune at Guwahati Station over the past two days. ...
09:44 AM, Aug 21, 2012
An estimated 30,000 had fled Bangalore last week but many others stayed back. ...
09:37 AM, Aug 21, 2012
