The Indian Railways' operations are currently divided in 18 zones, which are further sub-divided into divisions, each having a divisional headquartersGulbarga in Karnataka is in the Pallakad division of Southern Railway and Assam's Silchar is in Lumding division of Northeast Frontier zone
1 min read14 Nov 2019The Assam administration cites restrictions under section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for stopping the Trinamool Congress contingent from entering Silchar
2 min read2 Aug 2018Santosh Mohan Dev, Congress leader and former Union minister, died in his home town Silchar in Assam following kidney and other ailments
1 min read2 Aug 2017Election officials are not calling it a record turnout because of the lack of comparative data for previous years
1 min read7 Apr 2016Karimganj (SC) recorded the highest of 40% polling, Silchar 35% and Autonomous District (ST) comprising Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao 36%
1 min read12 Apr 2014Voters produce alternative photo documents to vote in Assam
1 min read16 Apr 2009The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared