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Political blame game over Assam violence erupts

Last Updated: Saturday, May 3, 2014, 19:24

A political blame game over the Assam violence erupted with BJP faulting "vote- bank" politics of Congress governments at the Centre and the state and the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference holding Narendra Modi responsible.

Gogoi seeks NIA probe into Assam violence

Last Updated: Saturday, May 3, 2014, 17:36

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday asked for a probe by NIA into the violence by Bodo militant group NDFB(S) in the state and vowed to apprehend those responsible for the killings.

Assam violence: BJP alleges Tarun Gogoi govt, Centre playing votebank politics

Last Updated: Saturday, May 3, 2014, 16:02

With the death toll rising in Assam, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday slammed the Congress government in the northeastern state as well as at the Centre for failing to take action to curb violence.

Assam attacks cowardly attempts to spread fear: PM

Last Updated: Saturday, May 3, 2014, 15:02

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday condemned the violence in Assam and said that such attacks are "cowardly attempts to spread fear and terror".

Bodies of four children recovered in Assam; toll at 32

Last Updated: Saturday, May 3, 2014, 14:06

At least nine more persons have been killed in militant attacks in Lower Assam, taking the death toll in the recent violence to 32.

Gogoi asks security forces to deal firmly with BTAD situation

Last Updated: Friday, May 2, 2014, 21:07

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi sought assistance of the Army and instructed state police to deal firmly with the situation after 11 persons were killed by the NDFB(S) militants in BTAD areas last night.

23 killed in militant attacks in Assam, curfew imposed

Last Updated: Friday, May 2, 2014, 23:09

At least 23 persons, including children and women, were killed and 14 seriously injured by heavily armed NDFB(S) militants in two communally-sensitive districts of Kokrajhar and Baksa of Assam since last night.

Three persons shot dead by militants

Last Updated: Thursday, May 1, 2014, 23:11

Three persons of a family, including two women, were shot dead and an infant seriously injured by militants in Assam`s Baksa district on Thursday night, police sources said.

Gogoi writes to CEC on BJP advertisements against Congress

Last Updated: Thursday, May 1, 2014, 21:26

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi urged the Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath to keep a watch and ensure that no political party bring false and malicious allegations against another on the eve of election day.

Huge quantity of explosives seized in Guwahati

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 23:36

A huge quantity of explosives, including detonators, was seized from a mini-bus in south Assam`s Cachar district Wednesday evening and four persons were arrested in this connection, police sources said.