Two firefighters of public sector major OIL were found dead in a wetland abutting the site of a major blaze at its Baghjan well, which has been 'uncontrollably' spewing gas for the last 15 days in Ass...

A massive fire engulfed the damaged Baghjan oil well on Tuesday, which has been spewing gas uncontrollably for the last 14 days in Assam's Tinsukia district, official sources said.The blaze at the Oil...

A massive explosion took place at the production well of Baghjan 5 under Baghjan oil field of Oil India Ltd (OIL) in Tinsukia on Wednesday at 10.30am when operational work was on. A tree on the top of...

Two sisters, aged 10 and 14, from Kakopathar in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district, have been selling vegetables in local markets to support their family.“After selling vegetables, we buy essential c...

Two i10 cars collided under Margherita police station in Tinsukia district of Upper Assam on Tuesday evening, injuring one person critically. According to a passer-by, one of the drivers was under the...

The residents of Tinsukia district urged Assam police on Monday to take strong measures to curb the drug menace across the state.Different organisations and students on Monday while praising the polic...

The workers of Tippuk tea estate of Tinsukia district of Upper Assam on Tuesday staged a demonstration at the estate’s executive office, regarding various issues. Around 1,000 workers gheraoed the e...

The parents of three-year-old Kabya Neel Sarma are happy and relieved that the state government and Samaritans have finally come forward to help them.Abani Mohan Sarma and his wife Sapna Medhi Sarma h...

The calls of the cuckoo and nightingale mingle with the melodies of local fakua geet, chang fagan of Rajasthan, jogira of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and Bangla folk songs as Assam’s Tinsukia district p...

The Assam Tea Tribes Students’ Association (ATTSA) on Saturday said that rise in cattle smuggling in the state should be a prime concern for the departments of home and food civil supplies and consu...