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ULFA claims responsibility for blast in IOC pipeline

An oil pipeline at Makum in upper Assam's Tinsukia district was on Tuesday damaged in an explosion, for which the United Liberation Front of Asom claimed responsibility. The explosion in......

Three children killed in explosion in Assam

Three children were killed and several others injured in an explosion near a primary school in upper Assam's Tinsukia district on Wednesday. The cause of the explosion, which took place at Kharjan......

Poachers shoot at rhino in Assam, take away horn

Poachers shot at a female rhino and sawed off its horn in upper Assam's Golaghat district on Wednesday morning, leaving the heavily bleeding pachyderm that had strayed out of flood-hit forest......

Flash floods affect lakhs in Assam's districts

Flash floods in upper Assam's Dhemaji and Lakhimpur districts have affected over 2.5 lakh people with the swollen rivers inundating more than 100 villages following incessant rains during the last......

Flash floods in Assam, 30,000 affected

Incessant rains in parts of Assam and the upper reaches of neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh have caused flash floods in Sonitpur and Dhemaji districts, where nearly 30,000 people are......

2012: Another annus horribilis, like the one before

Despite what the World Bank and IMF trained gnomes in North Block, South Block and Yojana Bhavan say, the numbers of the poor is rising alarmingly, says Mohan Guruswamy.A year ago, at about this......

Niko can increase stake in 3 RIL blocks

A day after Reliance Industries Ltd announced sale of 30 per cent interest in its 23 oil and gas blocks, Canada-based Niko Resources, RIL's partner in three fields - D6, NEC 25 and D4 - on Tuesday......

ONGC discovers gas in Tripura

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation on Friday reported a gas discovery in Tripura. The discovery was made in the west Tripura block in the Assam and Assam Arakan basin, the company said. Exploratory......

Why 80 stocks saw an unusual spike

Nearly 80 stocks on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Thursday witnessed an unusual price movement of up to 20 per cent. Belonging to 'S' and 'Z' categories and the trade-to-trade group, these......

Tripura score 441, eye first innings lead vs HP

Tripura posted a massive 441 in their first innings and then reduced Himachal Pradesh to 111 for five to give the visitors an overwhelming upper hand on the second day of their Group C Ranji Trophy......

Jharkhand on look out for win against Goa

Led by skipper Shahbaz Nadeem's five-for, Jharkhand are eyeing an outright victory against Goa as they finished the third day of their Ranji Trophy Group C match in Jamshedpur on a strong position......

Will the Kiwis get over its subcontinent jinx in this World Cup?

It is not that New Zealand has a great overall ODI record against Australia. A statistic that shows 84 defeats as opposed to just 34 wins is anything but flattering. - Trans-Tasman rivalry resumes......

Rohit Sharma's ton floors Delhi

Rohit Sharma hit a classy 148 and added 191 runs for the fifth wicket with Prashant Naik to practically shut out Delhi's chances of making it to the knock-out phase of Ranji Trophy Super League.At......

Ranji: Abdulla puts Mumbai in command

Talented left-arm spinner Iqbal Abdulla ran through the Delhi middle-order with a five-wicket haul as Mumbai bowled out hosts for 201 thereby taking a first innings lead of 66 runs in the final......

People speak for upper assam

QNA

Q. In your opinion how much percentage of Hindus eat Beef and Pork as it is common amongst some sub castes of Hindu all over the country ???
Rose: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-your-opinion-how-much-percentage-of-hindus-eat-beef-and-p/24172519/answers/

Q. Please send all the email address of Upper Assam Tea Gardens.
Nelay Ghosh: A. 80% are Hindus, where 30% are veg but have milk and milk products, rest 50% from the Hindus have non-veg - eggs, chicken, mutton (goat meat), fish...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/please-send-all-the-email-address-of-upper-assam-tea-gardens/21173459/answers/24172580

Q. what you think abt mo,mos
Nelay Ghosh: A. Momo is a type of dumpling native to the Nepali part of the Himalayas and to Tibet. It is similar to the Mongolian buuz or the Chinese jiaozi.The...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-you-think-abt-momos/21173459/answers/20313016

Q. What do you love most about Dibrugarh?
Ankita: A. Dibrugarh is the biggest city in the upper assam region.Dibrugarh is situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, in Upper Assam, India, is the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-you-love-most-about-dibrugarh/20312918/answers/17989018

Q. Manmohan Singh claimed to be permanent resident of Assam for gaining entry in Rajya Sabha. Can anyone throw some light on how long he stayed there so as to claim permanent residency , Or what other criteria for being a resident including visiting his place he has fulfilled in last 7 years ?\Even a normal student to gain admission in state seats for engineering / medical has to provide domicile certificate fulfilling so many conditions such as 10th or 12th from State or father being posted for 5 years there etc . Why should it be diffferent for Rajya Sabha seat ?
QnA Quiz: A. But the law of the land allows election to the Upper house by persons from other states . more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/manmohan-singh-claimed-to-be-permanent-resident-of-assam-for/17989015/answers/17296584

Web results for Upper Assam

Assam Cong MLA assaulted by CRPF personnel

Assam Congress MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi, who is one of the most vocal leaders of the dissident camp, here on Friday alleged that CRPF personnel assaulted... ...

http://www.asianage.com/india/assam-cong-mla-assaulted-crpf-personnel-747

BJP to abstain from voting on May 30 RS polls

GUWAHATI: BJP legislators in Assam will abstain from voting on May 30 elections for the two Rajya Sabha seats from the state, party state president... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bjp-to-abstain-from-voting-on-may-30-rajya-sabha-polls/articleshow/20245731.cms

Spot the beast in the wild

The query one is greeted with, the moment you say you are from Assam is: "So have you seen rhinos? Have you been to Kaziranga? How far is it from... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/travel/spot-the-beast-in-the-wild/article4742792.ece

Mingtrang hydro project all set to generate power

If all goes well, the rupees 85 crore worth Mingtrang hydro electric project of West Karbi Anglong will start generating 3 MW power from the month... ...

http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/Regional/RegionalNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAzODIwOA%3d%3d-ss2GVHcWjpM%3d

Assam dhol exponent to perform in UK

and North Wales next month. RanjitGogoi , a noted dhol exponent, will represent Assam at a cultural festival in North Wales and an Irish festival... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Assam-dhol-exponent-to-perform-in-UK/articleshow/20184878.cms

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