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‘Cong-AIUDF will open gates to infiltrators’: ShahSubscriber Only
January 25, 2021 03:41 IST
Congress and Badruddin Ajmal cannot protect Assam from infiltrators. Their alliance will open all doors for infiltrators and allow infiltrators to come into Assam because that is their vote bank.
Mon, Jan 25, 2021
Shah says boundary issues in NE will be solved soonSubscriber Only
January 24, 2021 02:09 IST
Amit Shah’s comments come months after clashes in border villages of Assam and Mizoram escalated, highlighting the longstanding boundary disputes in the Northeast.
Sun, Jan 24, 2021
‘Many denied land ownership for years’: PM Modi aims at opposition in AssamSubscriber Only
January 23, 2021 13:28 IST
Paying homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary on Saturday, PM Modi said the celebration of the freedom fighter's 125th birthday as Parakram Divas' will inspire hope and national pride.
Sat, Jan 23, 2021
Assam: New parties flag ‘unfulfilled’ promisesSubscriber Only
January 23, 2021 04:15 IST
“The BJP had said in its vision document that they would deport illegal foreigners from Assam... Now, as the PM visits Assam, we want to urge him to publish the names and details of those foreigners who have left Assam 'with bag and baggage' since he came to power,” AJP chief Lurinjyoti Gogoi told reporters in Guwahati
Sat, Jan 23, 2021
PM invokes Test win to highlight young India taking on challengesSubscriber Only
January 23, 2021 04:02 IST
Virtually addressing the 18th convocation of Tezpur University in Assam, Modi said: “The cricket team faced many challenges. They suffered a crushing defeat but recovered and won the next match. They showed determination despite injuries.”
Sat, Jan 23, 2021
6 killed near Meghalaya coal mineSubscriber Only
January 23, 2021 02:02 IST
“Prima facie the reason appears to be an accident of the crane, may be due to some defect... Five persons have already been identified,” Meghalaya Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui told the media. The deceased hailed from Assam.
Sat, Jan 23, 2021
PM to distribute over 1 lakh land papers to indigenous people in poll-bound AssamSubscriber Only
January 22, 2021 03:10 IST
“It is for the first time that landless indigenous people will be freshly allotted land and given pattas,” Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on the occasion. Beneficiaries will also include those who were allotted land earlier, but will now be given pattas.
Fri, Jan 22, 2021
Assam elections to be held keeping Bihu, CBSE exam dates in mind, says CECSubscriber Only
January 21, 2021 01:26 IST
Arora said political parties had requested the poll body to keep in view the Bihu dates while chalking out the schedule.
Thu, Jan 21, 2021
Congress announces ‘grand alliance’ in Assam ahead of polls; silent on CM faceSubscriber Only
January 20, 2021 03:03 IST
The alliance members are, however, silent on who will the probable chief ministerial candidate for the alliance. On a question on the issue, Wasnik replied, “Let’s not have all questions answered on one single day.”
Wed, Jan 20, 2021
Manipur journalists arrested under UAPA, sedition chargesSubscriber Only
January 18, 2021 04:18 IST
The two journalists have been charged under IPC Sections 124A (sedition), 120B (criminal conspiracy), 505(b) (causing alarm to induce offence against the state), and 34 (common intention), as well as the UAPA's Section 39 (supporting terror organisation).
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Nurse in Kerala, surgeon in Kashmir –– meet frontline workers who got first jabs of Covid vaccine
January 16, 2021 22:51 IST
The Sunday Express meets some of the first recipients of the Covaxin and Covishield vaccines — from a health officer in a remote Arunachal district to a community worker in Naxal-hit Dantewada
Sun, Jan 17, 2021
An endeavour to memorialise first Assamese news magazine on its 175th anniversarySubscriber Only
January 13, 2021 12:52 IST
Brown, along with other missionaries, including O T Cutter -- a printer and publisher with technical expertise -- had arrived in Assam’s Sadiya in 1836, supposedly on their way to China, but decided to not move forward and in 1841 reached Sivasagar.
Wed, Jan 13, 2021
Assam forms panel to identify ‘collaborators’ of illegal migrantsSubscriber Only
January 13, 2021 03:22 IST
The committee is led by Subhrajyoti Borah and includes Partha Protim Das, Kakoli Banya Baruah, Sukanya Das and Rukma Buragohain.
Wed, Jan 13, 2021
Will protect Assam’s culture, language: Nadda flags off BJP campaignSubscriber Only
January 12, 2021 01:40 IST
Assam is scheduled to go to polls in April-May. Earlier in the day, senior Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “The Vijay Sankalpa Samabesh at Silchar today marks the beginning of our campaign for Assembly Election.”
Tue, Jan 12, 2021
Congress loses Leader of Opposition post in Assam AssemblySubscriber Only
January 06, 2021 02:00 IST
Last month, two of its MLAs – Ajanta Neog and Rajdeep Goala – joined the BJP.
Wed, Jan 06, 2021
After abduction complaint, Assam cops probe if ‘tunnel at Bangladesh border used for smuggling’Subscriber Only
January 05, 2021 10:07 IST
A spokesperson of the Mizoram and Cachar Frontier of the BSF told The Indian Express that “it is a hume pipe”, which was built much earlier by the government as a part of the construction of International Boundary Border Road (IBBR) and International Boundary Border Fence (IBBF) to drain water from India to Bangladesh.
Tue, Jan 05, 2021
‘They called us illegal. How is it possible?’ Family declared Indians after year in detentionSubscriber Only
January 01, 2021 04:10 IST
In June 2019, as the couple were arrested and sent to the detention centre in Goalpara district, their world collapsed around them.
Fri, Jan 01, 2021
Assam House nod to Bill to regulate microfinance firmsSubscriber Only
December 31, 2020 04:00 IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma stressed on the provision of the Bill that says that no microfinance institution shall “deploy any agents for recovery nor shall use any other coercive action either by itself or by its agents for recovery of money from the borrower”.
Thu, Dec 31, 2020
Assam passes Bill to turn madrasas into regular schoolsSubscriber Only
December 31, 2020 02:26 IST
State Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pitched the Bill as a move to empower the Muslim community.
Thu, Dec 31, 2020
Big blow for Congress ahead of Assam polls as two sitting MLAs join BJPSubscriber Only
December 29, 2020 15:55 IST
The exit of the sitting MLAs has only compounded the Congress' worries at a time when it is still licking its wounds from the defeat in two recently held local council polls -- BTC and Tiwa Autonomous Council (TAC) -- in Assam.
Wed, Dec 30, 2020
Amid Opp protests, Assam govt tables Bill to abolish state-run madrassasSubscriber Only
December 28, 2020 15:29 IST
Legislators of AIUDF staged a walkout, alleging that the government was trying to taking political mileage by the move focussing on the word ‘madrassa’ and polarising voters ahead of next year’s Assembly elections
Tue, Dec 29, 2020
Shah in poll-bound Assam: State gained nothing from ‘andolan’, BJP will bring jobsSubscriber Only
December 27, 2020 04:58 IST
Home minister lays foundation for medical, law colleges; reaches out to Vaishnavite community.
Sun, Dec 27, 2020
In Arunachal, 6 JD(U) MLAs switch to BJPSubscriber Only
December 26, 2020 03:47 IST
The JD(U) -- BJP’s alliance partner in Bihar -- has reacted sharply, calling the move “unfriendly”. The party is likely to discuss the matter at its upcoming national executive on December 27 in Patna.
Sat, Dec 26, 2020
Amid speculation of Golaghat MLA joining BJP, Assam Congress expels sitting legislatorSubscriber Only
December 26, 2020 01:29 IST
“Ajanta Neog is hereby expelled from the primary membership of Indian National Congress for her anti-party activity with immediate effect. This has the approval of the Honourable Congress President,” an order by Ranjan Bora, general secretary (organisation) of state Congress said.
Sat, Dec 26, 2020
NRC is Indian Issue, no reason to cross over into Assam: Bangla border guards chiefSubscriber Only
December 26, 2020 00:14 IST
BSF DG Rakesh Asthana said that as of December 15, the BSF this year has nabbed 3,204 individuals trying to illegally enter India along the entire India-Bangladesh border.
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