Two arrested, minor apprehended for possessing beef in Assam
Two persons were arrested and a minor was apprehended and booked under the Assam Cattle Preservation Act, 1950 here after locals lodged an FIR against them, the police said today.
Apr 06, 2017, 15:30 PM ISTProtests erupt across Assam over Jorhat girl's harassment
Protests erupted across Assam, including Guwahati, on a girl's Facebook post about allegedly being molested in Jorhat town by a group of motorbike riding youths and a state minister's reaction to her posting. Public meetings, rallies and signature campaigns were held against helmet wearing youths allegedly groping, harassing and verbally abusing the girl in Jorhat last week.
Feb 15, 2017, 20:40 PM ISTHave you ever seen wedding of frogs? WATCH it to believe and know why it happened
Have you ever witnessed any frog getting married?
Aug 29, 2016, 17:22 PM ISTFloods across 6 Assam districts, nearly 1 lakh people affected
Nearly one lakh people were suffering in Jorhat, Sivasagar, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Cachar and Charaideo districts of Assam.
Apr 26, 2016, 09:27 AM ISTPre-monsoon floods hit Assam, over 40,000 affected
Over 40,000 people have been affected and 1,000 hectares of crop land inundated by flood waters following pre-monsoon rains for the past one week in Assam, officials said on Sunday.
Apr 25, 2016, 00:10 AM ISTAssam Assembly Polls 2016: First time voters in Jorhat voice their expectations
With Assam going to elect a new government through the upcoming assembly polls, Jorhat town of Upper Assam will be voting with high hopes and expectations. Employment remains a major agenda among the youth there.
Apr 02, 2016, 00:42 AM ISTMan trampled to death in Jorhat elephant attack
A man was killed and five others were seriously injured by a herd of wild elephants at Jhanjimukh area in Assam's Jorhat district, a police officer said.
Nov 14, 2015, 00:58 AM IST