In a prelude to the Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unveiled its candidates for 11 seats in Assam, inadvertently exposing a significant error in constituency names. The confusion stems from the party's failure to align with the…
On Sunday, the Indian Army and Assam Police conducted a joint operation in the Dholai assembly constituency of Cachar district, Assam, near the Assam-Mizoram border. Acting on confidential military intelligence, the operation aimed to recover hidden explosives, resulting in the…
The World Bank has given the nod to the $452 million Assam Resilient Rural Bridges Program, aiming to bolster connectivity for over 1.8 million people in rural areas, particularly during extreme weather conditions. The initiative focuses on enhancing the resilience…
A group of five miscreants was apprehended in Sarupathar, Golaghat district, Assam, for allegedly engaging in blank firing and causing disturbance at Aicheng Dhaba on Saturday night. The individuals, demanding alcohol, instigated a brawl with the dhaba staff, leading to…
The Gauhati High Court has implemented an Equal Opportunity Policy for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) across its jurisdiction, encompassing Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh. Aligned with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the policy aims to eliminate…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Saturday that the state government has formally requested the Election Commission (EC) to schedule voting for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Assam before the mid-April Bihu festival. Sarma highlighted the festive…
In a heartwarming gesture of community solidarity, the Kalibari Temple in Dhubri hosted a spectacular mass marriage ceremony, uniting nineteen couples from various parts of Assam. The event, organized by the Dhubri Kalibari Trust, aimed at uplifting the less fortunate…
Former Congress working president, Rana Goswami, who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on February 29, has been appointed as the state Vice President for the BJP in Assam. Goswami's entry into the saffron party was marked by the…
Two months after the historic tripartite agreement between the Centre, Assam Government, and the pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed rehabilitation grants to former cadres and their families at Srimanta…
The Cachar Police has heightened its investigation into a suspected human trafficking case following allegations from a group of women who claim they were deceived by a placement and training agency promising jobs. The inquiry, now extended to New Delhi,…