Assam

Eviction drive underway in Goalpara forest in Assam

Goalpara, Jul 12: An eviction drive to clear encroachment of around 135 hectares of land in the Paikan Reserve Forest in Assam's Goalpara district started on Saturday morning, officials...

Assam bans hospitals from holding dead bodies over unpaid bills; clears Gaja Mitra, key welfare schemes

Guwahati, July 10: In a landmark decision, the Assam Cabinet has prohibited private hospitals and nursing homes from...

DNA profiling of rhino horns begins in Assam to boost conservation and combat wildlife crime

GUWAHATI, July 10: In a landmark conservation effort, Assam has begun the genetic analysis of rhino horn samples...

Gaurav Gogoi urges PM Modi to end Barak Valley isolation, demands urgent transport overhaul

GUWAHATI, July 10: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Deputy Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Gaurav...

9 AIUDF MLAs detained during protest against Chapar eviction linked to Adani power project

GUWAHATI, July 10: Nine MLAs from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) were detained by police on...
spot_img

AAMSU endorses SC verdict; urges Delhi, Dispur to seal Bangla border.

Guwahati Oct 18: The All Assam Minority Students Union (AAMSU) on Friday reiterated its call for the Centre and the Assam government to take...

Assam oppn parties welcome SC verdict, advocate for CAA repeal

Guwahati Oct17: Opposition parties in Assam, including the Congress and Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP), have welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict on Thursday, which upheld...

SC upholds validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act which grants citizenship to immigrants in Assam

New Delhi, Oct 17: In a majority verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act...

‘Assam’s debt rose to Rs 1.52 L cr under CM Himanta’: Cong demands white paper on fiscal situation

Guwahati, Oct 17: The Congress on Wednesday demanded a white paper from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the financial health of the...

BJP, Congress workers clash during campaign for bypolls in Assam

Guwahati, Oct 15: A clash broke out between Congress and BJP workers in Rupahihat in Assam's Nagaon district when the opposition party took...

Integrate community culture to biodiversity conservation efforts: Assam’s biologist tells global audience

Leipzig City (Germany), October 13: The country’s most decorated and celebrated wildlife conservationist from Assam Purnima Devi Barman has flagged before a distinguished audience...

Week long celebrations in Nov over Classical Language status to Assamese: Himanta

Guwahati, Oct 13: Assam will celebrate recognition of Assamese as a Classical Language with a week-long programme during the first half of November, Chief...

Now Christian schools must allow Hindu students to wear rachis, tilaks during festivals

Guwahati, Oct 11: The Assam government has issued an order mandating that Christian missionary schools in the state must permit students to wear religious...

CITU stages protest in Guwahati in support of Samsung India workers

Guwahati, Oct 9: Members of the CITU state centre staged a protest near Meghdoot Bhawan, Panbazar in Guwahati on Tuesday against the atrocities on...

Assam speaker to hear disqualification petition of Sherman Ali Ahmed on Oct 25

Guwahati, Oct 9: The Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker, Biswajit Daimaru, will hear the petition filed by the Congress party seeking the disqualification of suspended...

Brick kiln plant in Pobitora: NGT asks probe panel to submit its report by Nov

Guwahati, Oct 9: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed a joint committee to submit an inquiry report within one month regarding the establishment...

Assam minister goes for paperless meeting to review housing and urban affairs

Guwahati, Oct 9: Assam Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Ashok Singhal on Wednesday chaired a milestone review meeting that included various verticals under the...
spot_img