Guwahati
GUWAHATI - The budget for 2011-12 has evoked mixed response in the northeast, with industry captains and Assam's ruling Congress party terming it balanced, while the opposition described it as directionless.
AGARTALA/GUWAHATI - The second and final phase of census 2011 began Wednesday across the northeastern states.
GUWAHATI - They were once the domain of hard-nosed British sahibs on horseback.
GUWAHATI - A mega dam being built in Arunachal Pradesh has become a major political issue in Assam, with the opposition making it clear it will use its anti-dam stand as an election plank ahead of next year's assembly polls.
GUWAHATI - The influx of Bhutanese currency along the Indo-Bhutan border in Assam is posing a serious threat to the local economy, as residents prefer it for their centuries-old cross-border trade.
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