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Justice for Jisha: Ameer ul-Islam found guilty of rape and murder of Kerala law student

The law student, who hails from Perumbavoor, was found dead in her house after being brutally raped on April 28, 2016.

Dec 12, 2017

Want to buy TVS Apache RR 310? Here's the list of selected dealerships to place order

TVS has priced Apache RR 310 at Rs 2.05 lakh (ex-showroom) and deliveries are set to start by December-end.

Dec 11, 2017

Yuvraj Singh wins after 19 months, receives Rs 3 crore from BCCI for 'loss'

All-rounder Yuvraj Singh received his dues from the Indian cricket board in December.

Dec 9, 2017

Ankushita Boro: The girl who can be India's next Mary Kom

"Lack of proper tournaments did the rest to demotivate many youngsters like me..." says the 17-year-old Assamese boxer who won gold at the AIBA Youth Boxing World Championships 2017.

Dec 9, 2017

The fake Rs 2,000 notes were dispensed bearing ‘Guaranteed by the Children’s Government’, etc.

Fake Rs 2,000 note was out within 53 days of demonetisation!

In just 53 days between November 8 and December 31 last year, police and other government agencies seized 2,272 fake Rs 2,000 notes -- at a time when people across the country were struggling to get hold of the new currency.

Dec 7, 2017

Will Jisha finally get justice? Court to pronounce verdict in sensational rape-cum-murder case

The Kerala law student was found dead in her house near Perumbavoor in Kerala on April 28, 2016.

Dec 6, 2017

India get off to flying start on opening day of inaugural SAARC badminton tournament

india defeated Nepal and Bhutan 5-0 each in their first and second tie of the day in Guwahati.

Dec 5, 2017

Airtel and Vodafone likely to buy debt-ridden RCom's spectrum

The telcos are looking for RCom's 2100 MHz spectrum in 13 circles–Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Assam.

Dec 1, 2017

Mahika Sharma, Hina Khan and Puneesh Sharma

Bigg Boss 11: This actress calls Hina Khan 'Barbie doll' and Puneesh Sharma 'illiterate roadside guy'

Model turned actress Mahika Sharma came up in support of Hina Khan, and ridiculed Puneesh Sharma.

Nov 30, 2017

Ranji Trophy: Has Mayank Agarwal equalled a 90-year record? Even Don Bradman could not achieve this

Mayank Agarwal is in red-hot form, scoring runs at will in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season.

Nov 28, 2017

Saina Nehwal, Australian Open, India badminton, Saina Nehwal vs Sung Ji Hyun

India to host first ever South Asian Regional Badminton Tournament in Guwahati

Co-sanctioned by the Badminton Asia Confederation and Badminton Association of India (BAI), the tournament will see young shuttlers battle it out in various categories.

Nov 25, 2017

Opposition parties and Twitterati slam Assam health minister for saying that committing sins cause cancer

Himanta Biswa Sarma said that people suffer from life-threatening diseases like cancer because of the sins they have committed in the past and even termed it as "divine justice".

Nov 23, 2017

Pass on GST rate cut benefit to consumer or face action, Hasmukh Adhia tells companies

"I am not willing to accept their argument to postpone passing on the benefits to consumers till they have disposed of their old stocks," Adhia said.

Nov 20, 2017

Cabinet approves formation of National Anti-profiteering Authority under GST

Not just NAA, the GST framework now comprises of a standing committee, screening committees in every state and the Directorate General of Safeguards in the Central Board of Excise & Customs .

Nov 16, 2017

National award winning film Haanduk: The Hidden Corner to be showcased at ALIIFF 2017

National award winning Assamese film Haanduk: The Hidden Corner has been selected for screening at the All lights India International Film Festival (ALIIFF) as part of Indywood Panorama.