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After SP, magistrate held for Assam minor’s rape-murder ‘cover-up’Subscriber Only
November 13, 2022 07:30 IST
The girl was found hanging at the residence of a Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel in Darrang district on June 11. She worked as a domestic help there.
BJP committed to implementing CAA, matter of time its rules are framed: Himanta Sarma
November 12, 2022 19:43 IST
The Assam CM also rejected the argument that the saffron party uses CAA as a poll plank, saying people who would vote because of it would not even account for two to three parliamentary seats in the country's landscape.
Assam Police detain 7 German tourists for ‘indulging in religious activities’Subscriber Only
October 30, 2022 01:46 IST
The detained foreign nationals were found visiting churches and preaching in contravention of their rights, Golaghat SP Ramandeep Kaur said.
Assam: President Murmu lays foundation for 100 high schools for tea workers’ children and 3,000 anganwadisSubscriber Only
October 14, 2022 20:42 IST
Murmu flagged off the first direct passenger train services between Nagaland and Meghalaya as the Guwahati-Lumding-Guwahati Express was extended to Shokhuvi at one end and to Mendipathar at the other.
From now, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to get Z+ security throughout IndiaSubscriber Only
October 14, 2022 12:48 IST
Till now, the Assam CM was provided 'Z' category security for his travel in the Northeastern region.
Heavy rains trigger flooding in 199 villages of Assam; over 50,000 people affectedSubscriber Only
October 13, 2022 22:22 IST
No one has been shifted to any relief camp. No death, missing case or landslide was reported either, according to the authorities.
Rhino hit by truck in Assam ‘doing good’, says Assam CM; shares new video. Watch
October 11, 2022 14:49 IST
A video of a truck hitting a rhinoceros in Assam's Haldibari had been shared on social media, sparking outrage.
Watch: Rhino hit by truck in Assam’s Haldibari; CM Himanta says won’t allow infringement on their space
October 9, 2022 18:26 IST
The CM confirmed that the rhino has survived the accident and the vehicle has been intercepted and fined.
Protection from flood key requirement for Assam’s further development: Amit Shah
October 8, 2022 11:04 IST
Almost every year, three to four waves of flood ravage Assam. The average annual loss due to the disaster is to the tune of Rs 200 crore, according to a state government website.
Assam Police ‘neutralises’ militant outfit, arrests 7 of its leadersSubscriber Only
October 6, 2022 09:38 IST
On October 1, the Assam Rifles had busted an insurgent camp of the DNLT outfit inside the Dhansiri reserve forest.
Assam boat capsize: Missing circle officer’s body recoveredSubscriber Only
October 2, 2022 16:42 IST
Sanju Das, Dhubri revenue circle officer and magistrate, was travelling on a boat on the Brahmaputra river to inspect an erosion-affected area.
Watch: Assam Congress workers clash at meeting to discuss Bharat Jodo Yatra
September 26, 2022 19:16 IST
The Bharat Jodo Yatra is scheduled to start from November 1 in the state.
Assam: India-Bhutan border gates to reopen on Sep 23 post pandemic
September 17, 2022 07:37 IST
As the COVID-19 scenario has improved, the Bhutan government has announced the reopening of its borders for trade, commerce and official transit from September 23, provided the pandemic situation does not worsen, Penjore said.
Assam Congress general secretary resigns, calls state unit ‘directionless and confused’
September 12, 2022 07:21 IST
In a letter addressed to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Kamrul Islam Choudhury called the party's Assam unit "unstable".
Assam madrasa demolition: Villagers say police instructed them, SP denies claims
September 10, 2022 07:40 IST
Darogar Alga villagers said Pakhiura Char Madrasa was demolished after a person from the village, who had connections with the cops, was told by senior police officers to do so.
Assam to observe Bodo leader Upendranath Brahma’s birthday as Student DaySubscriber Only
September 6, 2022 21:25 IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma held Cabinet meet at Kokrajhar, inaugurated Bodoland Administrative Staff College and reviewed the progress of the construction of Kokrajhar Medical College
Locals of Assam’s Goalpara district raze madrasa over ‘anti-national, jihadi’ activitiesSubscriber Only
September 7, 2022 06:58 IST
This is the fourth madrasa to be demolished in Assam in the last few weeks with the first three being pulled down by government authorities.
Congress writes to minorities commission, seeks probe into Assam madrasa demolition
September 7, 2022 06:54 IST
It was also an act of inhumanity towards these students who have been denied the right to education by such an unlawful action, they alleged in the letter sent on Monday.
Doctor stitches back pregnant woman after finding foetus premature; faces probe
September 4, 2022 20:06 IST
The doctor had allegedly tried to hush up the matter and asked the expectant woman's family not to discuss it with anyone
Massive eviction drive underway in Assam’s Sonitpur amid heavy security
September 3, 2022 15:32 IST
About 50 excavators, heavy machinery and a large number of workers were deployed for the drive to demolish houses in No 3 Chitalmari area in Barchalla on the northern bank of Brahmaputra river, they said.
Madrasa razed in Assam over teachers’ ‘terror links’; 3rd such action in a monthSubscriber Only
September 6, 2022 17:05 IST
A few bulldozers turned up at the Markazul Ma-Arif Quariayana Madrasa, which is located at a small village Kabaitary Part-IV under Jogighopa police station limits, in the morning.
Assam: Japanese Encephalitis claims 85 lives in 2 months
August 28, 2022 12:48 IST
JE is a viral brain infection that spreads through mosquito bites. The virus, found in pigs and birds, is passed to mosquitoes when they bite infected animals.
Azad’s resignation letter to Cong similar to the one I wrote when leaving party: Assam CM
August 27, 2022 08:11 IST
The problem in the Congress is that everybody knows Rahul Gandhi is "immature, whimsical and unpredictable" but his mother is still trying to promote her, Sarma said on the sidelines of a programme here.
Police verification, online registration for imams from other states: Assam CM
August 23, 2022 08:19 IST
The CM also said a government portal would be made, on which imams and madrasa teachers would have to register themselves.
Second phase of Assam-Meghalaya border talks commence, 3 panels formed to resolve remaining issuesSubscriber Only
August 22, 2022 09:05 IST
Over the years, the 884-km border between the two states has witnessed frequent flare-ups in 12 disputed sites.
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