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This is the second major hooch tragedy in the country within a fortnight. (Photo: File)

22 arrested in Assam hooch tragedy; death toll rises to 157; Cong...

Altogether, 22 people have been arrested in connection with the incident from the two districts, police said.

25 Feb 2019 5:21 PM IST

A large number of them fell ill after consuming spurious liquor on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

Assam hooch tragedy death toll rises to 127, over 200 in hospital

Maximum casualties were reported from Golaghat and Jorhat districts of the state.

25 Feb 2019 1:03 PM IST

Based on the tip-off, a special team of police headed by the Taramani Superintendent of Police, had conducted a raid in Rajaji Street in Taramani on Monday evening and recovered 30 bottles of liquor from them. (Representational Image)

Hooch tragedy: 80 tea workers die after consuming spurious liquor in...

At least 200 people have been admitted in various hospitals, according to the Excise Department.

22 Feb 2019 5:08 PM IST

Despite a days business loss, traders express their grief with a complete shut down over the loss of so many soldiers in a gruesome terror attack. (Photo: ANI)

Pulwama terror attack: Guwahati mourns death of 40 CRPF jawans with...

With shops and banks closed, fewer people were seen within the vicinity of the city, which otherwise remains abuzz with...

18 Feb 2019 5:38 PM IST

Taking a jibe at Andhra CM, Amit Shah accused Naidu of misguiding the people of the state. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'It's not Congress in centre, sacrifice of CRPF will not go in vain':...

BJP President Amit Shah while addressing a youth rally in Lakhimpur said, 'I pay my tributes to Assam's son Maneswar...

17 Feb 2019 3:29 PM IST

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Myanmar asks armed rebels to leave

Indian insurgent groups had pleaded with Myanmar Army to provide shelter in designated camps.

17 Feb 2019 3:27 AM IST

It was cleared by the Lok Sabha on August 2 superseding the amendments earlier carried out by the Rajya Sabha. (Photo: File)

Not cleared in Rajya Sabha, Citizenship Bill lapses

But the Bills passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha lapse.

14 Feb 2019 1:14 AM IST

Samar Hazarika talking to media persons in Guwahati on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

Differences in Bhupen Hazarika's family on whether to accept Bharat...

'I am of the view that Bhupen deserved Bharat Ratna, which he should have been conferred upon a long time back,' says...

12 Feb 2019 10:58 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing a rally in Kollam in Kerala. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Arunachal Pradesh is India's pride, says PM Modi

PM Modi said that dream of new India could be accomplished only when northeast develops.

10 Feb 2019 1:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Citizenship bill will not cause any harm to Assam: PM Narendra Modi

He asserted, -"To rid Assam and country of infiltrators, we've always strengthened voice of people.

10 Feb 2019 1:07 AM IST

PM Modi also attacked Congress for ignoring real ratnas of India. I pay my tributes to Dr Bhupen Hazarika. He raised his voice for the deprived and the poor. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

They are all mahamilawati' parties: PM Modi lashes out at Oppn in...

Defending Citizenship Bill, PM said we must understand pain of people forced to flee their homes and leave behind all...

9 Feb 2019 3:30 PM IST

PM Modi is on a two-day visit to Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura which began on Friday. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Arunachal a strategically important state': PM flags off projects in...

The visit comes amid protests in the region against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.

9 Feb 2019 1:06 PM IST