Rainfall was reported in Kokrajhar on Friday morning ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Assam. During the visit, he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹47,800 crore across Kokrajhar, Guwahati, and Silchar…
Manipur Police have registered three FIRs following a series of incidents in Ukhrul district, including the burning of huts at a poppy cultivation site, gunfire between Tangkhul and Kuki armed groups, and the detention of civilians. Security forces later rescued…
A programme titled “Bodh-Sangam” on the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) was held at Gauhati University, organised by Manikanchan in collaboration with student and research scholar bodies. The event featured a speech competition on “Indian Knowledge System Towards Viksit Bharat.” Vice-Chancellor…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on March 13–14 to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹47,600 crore in Kokrajhar, Guwahati, and Silchar. Key initiatives include Assam Mala 3.0 road projects, new railway services, the…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that 25 acres of encroached land were cleared in Biswanath district during a recent eviction drive. He stated the action is part of the government’s ongoing campaign to remove illegal encroachments and reclaim…
The Assam government signed ‘Confirmation of Investment’ agreements with 69 companies worth ₹1.67 lakh crore, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced. The investments are expected to create around one lakh direct and indirect jobs in the state. Major companies involved…
Amid concerns of a possible fuel shortage due to tensions in West Asia, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned that strict action will be taken against anyone buying LPG cylinders beyond the permitted limit. He said officials have been…
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticised the Assam government’s decision to remove the name of former President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed from the Barpeta Medical College, calling it an insult to a respected Assamese leader and freedom fighter. He urged the government…
Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the BJP and AGP have finalised their seat-sharing agreement under the NDA alliance. However, he said some constituencies may witness “friendly contests” if both parties field candidates…
Amid ongoing protests by the Dibrugarh University Postgraduate Students’ Union over admission issues and a fee hike, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said discussions with students should take place only after the protest phase ends. He stated that protests…