Assam: HSLC, HS board exams begins, students nervous & excited

Exams for the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC), Assam High Madrassa (AHM), and Higher Secondary (HS) final examination 2022 started in offline format today in the state. Outside one of the examination centres this morning, Northeast Live caught up with some of them. The students sounded both excited and nervous about their prospects. Also Read: […]

Rohingya traffickers busted in Assam, Bengaluru links discovered

A ring of human traffickers have been busted in Assam who have been trafficking illegal Rohingyas to different parts of the country. The NIA in a major operation has busted the human trafficking ring in Cachar district’s Katigora and have arrested a total of six persons involved in the racket.  Apart from them, two Rohingya […]

Assam Budget Session begins today, Bhuban Gam swears in as Majuli MLA

The Budget session of the Assam Assembly has begun today. The session will have 11 working days. At least 13 key bills will be tabled during the 19-day session which will conclude on April 1. Finance minister Ajanta Neog will table the budget on March 16. The session began with the address of Governor Jagdish […]

University teacher in Assam makes girl student do sit-ups, viral video causes outrage

In a shocking incident, a video has gone viral on social media where a teacher of Bhattadev University in Assam’s Bajali was seen punishing a female student on the University premises. Soon after the video went viral on social media, netizens have demanded stringent actions against the teacher in question. As per reports, the teacher […]

Assam Congress’ Debabrata Saikia accepts CM Sarma’s ‘district level party’ barb

After facing defeat in the recently concluded assembly elections in all the 5 states, coupled with the results of Majuli by-polls and Civil Polls, it appears like the Congress leaders of Assam are now slowly coming to terms with the party’s dismal political situation. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is also one of […]

Assam : Mob lynches man for allegedly killing child in Dibrugarh’s tea estate

Sensation prevails in the Rohmoria area in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh district following a mob lynching case at Dholajan tea estate. According to reports, an angry mob lynched 35 year old Sunit Tanti and then set his body on fire. The mob was agitated since Sunit had earlier in the day allegedly beheaded a 5 year […]

Assam Meghalaya Border Issue – Solution in sight but not perfect: CM Conrad Sangma

Ahead of the meeting with Union Home minister Amit Shah on inter-state border talks, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has made a significant statement on the Assam Meghalaya border issue. Chief Minister Sangma said that there may not be a perfect solution to the long-pending issue which can be considered as a Win-Win situation for […]

Rajya Sabha elections for 13 seats on March 31, 4 from Northeast in fray

The elections to 13 Rajya Sabha seats will be held on March 31, 2022. This was announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) today. These seats are spread over six states–five in Punjab, two in Assam, three in Kerala, and one each in Tripura, Nagaland and Himachal Pradesh, The names of retiring members are […]

Terror activities on rise in Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam is witnessing a rise in terror activities. This has been stated by Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma who said that Jihadi terror forces are active in Assam. Yesterday, the Assam Police arrested 5 persons from Barpeta’s Howly and Kalgachia for their links with an outfit based out of Bangladesh having affiliation to Al […]