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Gogoi to bring out detailed report on Centre`s help to Assam

Last Updated: Friday, February 28, 2014, 20:21

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday said he would bring out a detailed report comparing the contribution received by the state by the NDA and UPA governments at the Centre.

100-hr bandh: 15 hurt as agitators clash with police in Assam

Last Updated: Friday, February 28, 2014, 20:18

The third day of the 100-hour Dima Hasao bandh was marred by violence as at least 15 persons, including a woman police officer, were injured in a clash between the police and bandh supporters at Mahur railway station, the police said.

DSP, 2 others injured in mob attack; police open fire in Assam

Last Updated: Friday, February 28, 2014, 16:32

Three persons including a senior police official were injured when a group of people protesting against a village defence party pelted stones at police which opened fire to quell the mob in Assam`s Darrang district.

Curfew in 25 Assam villages following clash

Last Updated: Friday, February 28, 2014, 00:33

Indefinite curfew was Thursday clamped in 25 villages in Assam`s Darrang district after 13 people were injured in a clash between two groups, officials said.

Centre sets up expert committee to examine demand for Bodoland

Last Updated: Thursday, February 27, 2014, 18:14

Days after Parliament approved creation of Telangana, the government has set up an expert committee to study and examine the demand of a separate Bodoland state to be carved out of Assam.

Kisses and handshakes for Rahul Gandhi during Assam tour

Last Updated: Thursday, February 27, 2014, 12:30

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, who is touring different parts of the country in order to revive his party`s fortunes, was welcomed with kisses on his cheek and on his head during his visit to Jorhat in Assam on Wednesday.

Minister`s convoy blocked on second day of bandh in Assam

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2014, 22:31

The convoy of a Union Minister and a state minister were blocked as sporadic incidents of violence were reported during the second day of the bandh called by different outfits protesting against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi`s visit to Assam.

Rahul Gandhi visits Kamakhya temple

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2014, 18:21

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today offered prayers at Shakti Peeth Kamakhya Temple on the Nilachal Hill here.

What superpower? I will rather make a woman safe in a bus, says Rahul Gandhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2014, 15:19

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he would rather make women travelling in a bus safe than have India being a superpower.

Nido Taniam death: Rahul Gandhi assures Northeast students

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2014, 11:21

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday sought to assure the people of Northeast migrating to other parts of the country for livelihood, during an interaction with school students here.