Assam Times

The inaugural Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) Pro Boxing League (PBL) Season 1 got underway at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday, marking the beginning of India's first fran

High-mast (Hi-Max) lights installed at various locations across Nazira town nearly seven years ago for public convenience have remained non-functional for a prolonged period, causing inconvenience to

Hundreds of members of Koch-Rajbongshi organisations and student bodies staged a massive protest at Basalguri near Malgaon on Tuesday against the Assam Government and the Bodoland Territorial Council

Protests erupted across the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) region on Sunday following reports that the General Purposes Committee (GPC) of the Assam Legislative Assembly had decided to remove the

Assam's endurance athlete Ankita Konwar has created history by becoming the first Assamese woman and the first woman from Northeast India to successfully cross the English Channel, one of the world's

petrol has reignited debate over ethanol-blended fuel, with many Indian motorists sharing concerns over fuel efficiency and vehicle performance even as the Centre maintains the fuel is safe for E20-co

A man was arrested in Guwahati on Friday in connection with an alleged armed extortion case, with police recovering a large cache of firearms, ammunition and other incriminating materials from his res

Retired mechanical engineering professor honoured by Bango Sanskriti Sansad for his English poetry collection The Peace , adding to a long list of international literary accolades. ITANAGAR/KOLKATA, J

An intriguing debate gained momentum soon after the Indian foreign ministry made a public statement that a passport alone cannot justify ones claim to be a citizen of India. The federal g

The historic Longtong Sema Naga village under the 83rd Margherita Legislative Assembly constituency in Tinsukia district is set to celebrate the Tuluni festival on July 8 with traditional fervour and

Recently, while interacting with a group of undergraduates preparing for their upcoming internships, I asked a question that appeared ordinary. Why do you think your university is sending you for an

Strong public opposition has emerged in Nazira following reports that the government is planning to merge the historic Nazira Subsidiary Health Centre with the Karmashree Hiteswar Saikia Civil Hospita

A rapid needs assessment conducted by the Dhemaji District Inter-Agency Group (IAG) has highlighted the urgent humanitarian needs of communities devastated by the flash floods that struck the Murkongs

The Forest Department has intensified its crackdown on illegal logging and timber trade in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), conducting coordinated raids in Kokrajhar and Chirang districts that