Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam has recorded an 86.5% decline in crimes against women since his government took office, stressing that women’s safety remains a top priority. He added that efforts will continue until such crimes are eliminated…
AIUDF leader and Mankachar MLA Aminul Islam has resigned from the party citing personal reasons, ending a 20-year association. He submitted his resignation on March 16 after discussions with party chief Badruddin Ajmal. The party later suspended him for six…
The Congress has termed Pradyut Bordoloi’s move to join the BJP as “unfortunate.” Leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said his resignation was likely due to dissatisfaction over ticket allocation and expressed regret that the party couldn’t resolve the issue through dialogue.
Opposition leader Debabrata Saikia has called for a citizens’ justice monitoring committee to ensure transparency in the case of singer Zubeen Garg’s mysterious death. He proposed including retired judges, lawyers, academics, and civil society members. Saikia raised concerns over delays,…
Senior Congress leader and Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi resigned from the party, citing dissatisfaction and feeling “stifled.” In his letter to AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, he stepped down from all positions and primary membership with “sadness.” His exit follows internal…
The NDA has largely finalised its seat-sharing plan in Assam, with AGP likely to contest around 26 seats and BPF about 11, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The alliance framework and initial candidate discussions are complete, and the BJP…
The maternity operation theatre at the Mother and Child Health Wing of STHG Civil Hospital, Morigaon, became operational on Monday. The facility was marked functional after successfully conducting its first surgical procedure by the hospital’s medical team.
AASU has raised concern over the poor condition of late singer Zubeen Garg’s cremation site, six months after his death. The site remains undeveloped, with temporary tarpaulin covers and damage during rain. AASU President Utpal Sarma urged authorities to at…
Cotton University organised a one-day programme on Digital Signatures and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in collaboration with C-DAC Bengaluru. Experts highlighted the importance of secure digital systems in India’s e-governance and digital economy. The event saw participation from academia, government,…
Kaziranga National Park will translocate around 50 Asiatic wild buffaloes to Kanha Tiger Reserve in phases to support conservation. Initially, 5–6 buffaloes will be shifted to assess feasibility before scaling up. The move is part of a reintroduction programme in…