Intense tension gripped the Margherita Tea Estate in Assam's Tinsukia district on April 15, following a dispute over land ...

Tensions erupted in Assam’s Chirang district along the India-Bhutan border after an eviction drive aimed at clearing alleged ...

National Parks in Assam: Assam is a land of great rivers, tea gardens and hazy hills. It is located at the centre of the ...

Assam Assembly elections pivot to tea tribes vote bank as BJP and Congress battle over wages, land rights and ST status, with ...

The BJP has promised a Uniform Civil Code in Assam, stricter laws against "land jihad" and "love jihad", along with more ...

GUWAHATI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of small tea growers in Assam will be given land rights for the first time in an attempt to boost production and generate employment, the state ...

Christian leaders in India’s northeastern state of Assam have cautiously welcomed a proposed amendment to an existing law, promising tea estate workers legal ownership of the land they have been ...

Encroachers belong to different communities, including local groups in some instances, but many are Muslim immigrants from erstwhile East Pakistan and Bangladesh. Violence erupted unexpectedly at West ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the high turnout in Thursday’s assembly election was not “ordinary but historic”. Sarma said the result of this election is “already visible – ...