Union Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain has been summoned by the Nagaon Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in connection with the alleged rape of a 24-year-old woman. Rajen Gohain is a BJP minister and a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha. The court has asked the central minister to appear[Read More…]
All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief and Lok Sabha MP from Dubri Badruddin Ajmal on Wednesday threatened to smash the head of a journalist who asked him if he’ll ally with Congress or BJP in future, in Hatsingimari, Assam. Ajmal said, “Go dogs, for how much money have you[Read More…]
A facial recognition software called ‘darpan’, developed by Telangana police, recently helped in re-uniting a missing girl with her family. A 16-year-old girl identified as Anjali Tigga, who left home on July 1 last year, finally met her mother after 17 long months. Anjali Tigga of Boginodi in Assam’s Lakhimpur went[Read More…]
In an effort to open North East India’s doors to the International market, the Airport in Guwahati is all set to get a makeover very soon now as the planning, sketches and the fund allocations are all done. At the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, construction work for a[Read More…]
APSC CCE Prelims 2018 Admit Card Update: Assam Public Service Commission will soon release the APSC CCE Prelims 2018 Admit Card on its official website. While the APSC CCE Prelims 2018 exam is scheduled to be held on December 30, 2018, candidates appearing for the exam should keep track on[Read More…]
The latest results show the BJP has taken a very comfortable lead in the Zilla Parishad, Anchalik Parishad, Panchayat Sabhapati and Panchayat Sadasya elections.
RPF CBT Admit Card 2018 update: Assam Public Service Commission is expected to release the APSC CCE Prelims 2018 Admit Card next week. As per latest update, the commission will release APSC CCE Prelims 2018 on December 15, 2018. While the commission will conduct the prelims exam on December 30,[Read More…]
The Sivasagar district unit of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) protested against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central Government’s move to grant Indian citizenship to illegal migrants, including Hindu Bangladeshis. Holding a demonstration in front of the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Sivasagar on Saturday, AASU demanded immediate[Read More…]
Assam’s Tinsukiya killing has started showing the hazards of the event as the bus services has been affected immensely. The business of bus services between Siliguri of West Bengal and Assam are witnessing a new low. “The allegations that BJP leader Shiladitya Dev made that ULFA is also involved in[Read More…]
Guwahati: The United Liberation Front of Asom’s (ULFA) pro-talk faction’s General Secretary, Anup Chetia on Wednesday dismissed media reports that said Paresh Baruah, the commander-in-chief of the rebel group’s anti-talk faction, has died. Assam-based news portals on Wednesday reported that Baruah met with an accident and succumbed to his injuries[Read More…]
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said those responsible for the killing of five people in Tinsukiya on Thursday will be brought to justice. Condemning the killing of innocent people and terming it as an act of cowardice, Sonowal said the state police have been directed to nab[Read More…]
Kolkata: West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress on Friday held protests across the state against the killing of five Bengalis in Assam’s Tinsukia as it put the blame on the Assam government and their NRC move. The Trinamool claimed that the discriminatory attitude of Assam towards the Bengali-speaking population in the[Read More…]
Kolkata: All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) organises protests across the state to condemn the gruesome murder of 5 Bengalis in Assam. TMC condemn the brutal killings of innocent Bengalis in Bhartiya Janata Party-ruled State. Thousands of people have hit the streets in protest today. West Bengal Chief Minister has urged[Read More…]
As many as five people were shot dead by suspected ULFA (Independent) militants in Tinsukia district, Assam. West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, strongly condemned the attack. In a two-tweet post, she said, “Terrible news coming out of Assam. We strongly condemn the brutal attack in Tinsukia and the killing[Read More…]
Guwahati: Nirod Kumar Das 74, a retired teacher and practicing lawyer was in deep distress after his name was excluded in the National Register of Citizens (NRC), committed suicide to avoid humiliation. This is the third case of suicide after the NRC excluded over 40 lakh people in the state. His[Read More…]
Guwahati: The Centre has sent eight companies of National Disaster Rescue Force (NDRF) to Arunachal Pradesh followed by six others to Assam after intimation from the Chinese government that landslide has blocked the Milin section of the mainstream of Yarlung Zangbo or Brahmaputra river recently and that it might impact[Read More…]
Assam: In a shocking incident, a bomb blast happened in the busy Panbazar area behind the Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital in Guwahati on Saturday afternoon at around 11:55 am. Preliminary reports said the explosion damaged a boundary wall along the Brahmaputra riverside and debris was scattered on the adjoining pavement and[Read More…]
Forest Man of India Jadhav Payeng, a resident of Assam also a forest department worker has been misinterpreted in the school textbooks of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education. Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has taken up the matter seriously and raised his strong objection of such false information about a person[Read More…]
Guwahati, Oct 1 (IANS) A total of 843.50 square Kms of Assam’s land has been encroached upon by the neighbouring states, an state Minister said in the Assembly on Monday. Assam Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said this replying to a question by Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) legislator Ramendra[Read More…]
Assam has witnessed 4,130 cases of rape and over 15,000 dowry-related cases ever since the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government came to power in the state two years ago, according to an official data. The figures could prove to be an embarrassment to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government since[Read More…]
Assam: Abandoned and rescued elephant and Rhino calves deprived of mother milk are hard to feed and harder to make them relieve. Despite their sizes, they have a weak digestive system they tend to be lactose-intolerant when fed the closest alternative — Lactogen. However, on the occasion of World Rhino[Read More…]
Hima Das, who registered a historic win at Asian Games 2018, by clinching three medals on her debut, received a grand and unique welcome at the Guwahati airport on her return to Assam on Friday, September 7. Hima Das, who hails from Assam, was welcomed by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal[Read More…]
Union Minister of State for Railway Rajen Gohain is charged with rape case following a police complaint in Nagaon police station in Assam. Rajen Gohain is a BJP minister and a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha. It has come as a huge embarrassment for the BJP making the government[Read More…]
Supreme Court on Tuesday announced a strict warning to Assam’s NRC state coordinator Prateek Hajela and its registrar Shailesh for speaking to the media about the process that will be adopted for the finalisation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) report. “Should we send you both to jail for contempt? Who[Read More…]
A day after Assam NRC final draft list released with letting over 40 lakh applicants left out, the entire nation has come under a panic the fear of getting deported haunts. Of the many not on the list of eligible citizens, it has emerged that the family of India’s former[Read More…]