The Central Government's premier education for all scheme -- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) has received a wonderful response in Assam, especially in Chaygon of Kamrup District, where nearly 500 children with special needs have benefiting from it.
Calls for deporting migrants of Bangladeshi origin are rising in Assam in the wake of terrorists attacks across the country.
In Assam, the 'Oust Bangladeshi' campaign stir is gaining momentum following the arrest of a Bangladeshi national with a 'Pakistani passport'.
It is not just the common people who are supporting the efforts of the former ULFA cadres to bring about peace in Assam. Also, lending their voice for the cause are intellectuals in state.
It was a public gathering with a difference. People came out in their thousands to support peace and reject violence and disturbance that the ULFA has been indulging in for more than two decades.
I was in Assam visiting a tea garden managed by an old family friend, Bhanu Banerjee. We were having the most wonderful time in the hills of Assam when the ...
... of natural gas from the oilfields of Oil India Limited, after being compressed and transported through a trunk pipeline of Assam Gas Company Limited. ...