According to a senior police officer, the man posing as a traffic police officer came from Guwahati on a bus and got down at Paruwa Chariali in Tezpur city on Saturday.
One person each died due to COVID-19 in Kamrup Metropolitan and Lakhimpur districts during the period, the NHM bulletin said.
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Rajya Sabha that during the south-west monsoon of 2022, floods and landslides reported to have caused extensive damage in various districts in Assam.
The arrested poachers were identified as Ajit Das, Padum Hazarika alias Dhandu, Dhanidev Saikia and Dipankar Boro. Jatindra Mohan Das, Officer of Crime Investigation Range in Biswanath district said that they planned to kill a rhino.
Assam PAT 2022 was conducted on July 24 at exam centres across the state.
The chief minister said the SHGs were given the target of making 30 lakh flags, and more than 10 lakh of these had already been sold.
Transport Secretary Adil Khan said a new system has been introduced for the issuance of QR (Quick Response) code-based registration certificates and driving licence cards, replacing the obsolete chip-based smart cards.
Referring to the Prime Minister and his appeal to the nation, Dr Sarma requested all the residents to hoist the National Flag at their residences during 13 to 15 August as a part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’.
According to the official release, this will be done as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga Programme, being implemented by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, under the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ to mark the celebration of the 75 years of Independence.
Assam on Thursday reported 590 fresh COVID cases with a positivity rate of 10.75 per cent. With this, the total number of active cases in the state went up further to 2,584.
The test positivity rate decreased to 10.44 per cent from 11.58 as 4,157 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, the National Health Mission said.
The Assam minister has informed the Police Commissioner of Guwahati about the matter and urged him to take necessary action against the fraudsters involved in opening a fake WhatsApp account by using his name.
An official informed that local villagers found the injured python in the Subankhata Reserved Forest.
According to Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is the chief patron of Agradoot’s Golden jubilee celebration committee, will also be present on the occasion.
One of the most popular faces in the Assamese entertainment industry, 30-year-old Kishor had a flourishing career. He featured in numerous Assamese television shows like ‘Bandhun’, ‘Bidhata’, and ‘Nedekha Fagun’.
The action was taken in line with the State Government’s policy decision against the two officers who refrain from joining their new posts after being transferred.
As a precautionary measure, the jawans are preparing to leave the camp and shift to another camp in view of the weather forecast showing the possibility of heavy rain in Dibrugarh in the coming days.
The case has been registered in the court of chief judicial magistrate, Kamrup Rural on Thursday and listed on July 22 for initial deposition by the complainant, he said.
Dozens of trains passing through Kishanganj will remain cancelled between July 2 and 15.
The overall pass percentage for Higher Secondary (Class 12) examination in the Arts stream this year is 83.48 per cent, 87.27 per cent in the Commerce stream and 92.19 per cent in the Science stream.
Kumar claimed there were videos of people having to pay Rs 30 to receive water bottles as part of their due relief in some parts of the state.
Students can check their results online using their roll numbers. This year HS examinations were held from March 15 to April 12.
To stop the backflow of Brahmaputra water into the city, the administration has closed all the sluice gates on the Bharalu, the lifeline of Guwahati city.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) flood report, more than 11.09 lakh people in 25 districts of the state have been affected by the current deluge.
“In view of incessant rains, citizens are advised not to venture out unless absolutely essential. If your residence is prone to water logging/landslides please consider shifting to a safer location,” the advisory said.