A local court in Assam has ordered the registration of an FIR against Nalbari District Commissioner Varnali Deka, following a complaint by Circle Officer Arpana Sarmah. Sarmah accused Deka of harassment while on election duty on May 7, 2024, claiming…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, during a campaign rally in Sidli, praised the people of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) for transforming the region into a peaceful area. He described bringing peace to BTC as one of his biggest…
Nagaon Police have detained five individuals following the vandalism of vehicles during a Congress rally in Puthikhaiti, Samaguri, on Tuesday night. Unidentified assailants disrupted the rally, damaging three vehicles belonging to Congress leaders. An FIR was filed, and police are…
The Pro-talk United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has submitted six rehabilitation projects worth ₹300 crore to the Centre, aimed at supporting senior cadres. The proposal was made during a meeting with Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan at the Koinadhora…
Goalpara's District Commissioner, Choudhury, has issued strict orders to dismantle unauthorized brick kilns in the district, particularly those not following government regulations. In a recent meeting, revenue circle officers were instructed to take swift action, including demolitions, with photographic proof…
Ahead of the November 13 by-polls, five Assam Civil Service (ACS) officers have been suspended for non-compliance with transfer orders issued by the Chief Electoral Officer. The officers, who failed to report to their new election-related postings, were suspended under…
A recent government directive to remove contractual staff has caused unrest in Assam's engineering colleges and polytechnics, following the State Cabinet's decision to re-engage part-time faculty. In September, the Cabinet approved the reappointment of 451 part-time faculty members to fill…
On Tuesday, BTC Chief Pramod Boro unveiled a statue of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika in Kokrajhar, marking the legendary singer’s death anniversary. He also launched a souvenir titled Bhupendra Baibhav. Boro emphasized the statue symbolizes unity and social harmony. He announced…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) fined a sweets shop in Ganeshguri Rs 50,000 for not updating its trade license. The GMC has warned all businesses to keep licenses current and clearly displayed to avoid penalties.
After Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika alleged that the Congress candidate for the Behali by-election bought his ticket for Rs 2 crore, Jorhat MP Gaurav Gogoi responded, advising caution when making such claims. Gogoi criticized BJP's unfulfilled promises, especially towards women,…