A court in Assam on Thursday directed the Golaghat prison authorities to allow a 19-year-old student in jail since May for a Facebook post “in support of” the banned Ulfa (Independent) to ...

At least 18 people died in Assam in April because of lightning and storms that struck different parts of the state, an official said. Houses and other infrastructure have also been damaged owing to t...

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A ferry mishap in Assam on Wednesday has not only sparked protests in the island district of Majuli but also put the spotlight back on the “unfulfilled promise” made by Prime Minister Nare...

The border talks between Assam and Nagaland to defuse tension along Mokokchung-Jorhat will take place only after the Covid-19 situation in Nagaland is under control. Official sources said the Nagalan...

The Jorhat Race Committee is keen to make the races a part of the Assam Tourism schedule.The finals of the 139th Jorhat Races, organised in association with The Telegraph, was held at the Jorhat Gymkh...

A polling official’s detention for misconduct, a woman voter being stabbed by her estranged husband and malfunctioning of electronic voting machines marked the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Assa...

Super cyclone Amphan, which has wrecked Calcutta and its adjoining areas, has forced mjunction to defer the Jorhat auctions in Assam.Though the auction was to start on May 21, it was postponed due to ...

Police arrested three youths at Garakheeya Doul, under Pulibor police station in Jorhat district on Wednesday for duping people by impersonating as doctors. Some medical instruments and a car have bee...

The district administration here has identified 40 booths in Jorhat subdivision as very sensitive during the December 5 panchayat polls and said adequate security arrangements would be made in those b...