Assam

Guwahati: Consumers’ Legal Protection Forum, Assam has urged the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India to regulate use of tobacco products on OTT platform to save our young generation from tobacco addiction.In a letter written to...

Guwahati: A division bench of the Gauhati High Court has ordered a judicial survey of an area near an eastern Assam national park where a unit of Coal India Limited (CIL) is said to be carrying out mining operations...

Guwahati/ Hyderabad: The Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samiti has invited Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Udupi seer Pejawar Swamy Dharmadhikari to visit Hyderabad for the Ganesh Immersion Shobhayatra.General Secretary of the Utsav Samiti Bhagwanth Rao said, “Every...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the Centre in all likelihood would sign a peace accord with the Adivasi militants of Assam soon.Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the peace accord with the...

Guwahati: Congress legislators from Assam have written to the National Commission for Minorities (NCM), urging it to investigate the demolition of a madrassa in Bongaigaon and ensure justice for its 224 students.In a letter to the NCM chairperson Iqbal...

Guwahati: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said that BJP remains committed to the development and progress of the North East region.Sonowal who arrived here after following his ascension into the BJP...

Dhemaji: A primary school teacher allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree at Bardalani village under Gogamukh police station in North Assam’s Dhemaji district on Monday.The teacher identified as Rajen Bonia ended his life on a day...

Guwahati: The Assam Police said a committee will be formed to ensure enforcement of the rules and regulations in the madrassas.Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently said that the government is now preparing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for...

Guwahati: The All India Insurance Employees Association (AIIEA) and the All India Insurance Pensioners Association (AllPA) have extended financial support to a flood-hit public school in Assam.With contributions collected from employees and pensioners, the two groups renovated several classrooms...

Guwahati: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted searches at 16 locations in seven districts of Assam in connection with the activities of the banned United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), including the recruitment of youths, an official...