Assam

Guwahati: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) expresses concern overrepeated verbal attacks on journalists by various individuals in therecent past and urges the State media fraternity to get united againstall odds. The forum in a statement recalled the derogatory comments byAIUDF...

Guwahati: The United Opposition Forum of 15 opposition political parties in Assam on Friday said it intends to make "corruption allegations" against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's family a key issue in next year's Lok Sabha polls. The forum, which...

Guwahati: Assam police seized on Saturday 464 gram of heroin at Gerukamukh village in Nagaon."Taking action on reliable information, Nagaon Police conducted an operation and recovered 464 gram of heroin at Gerukamukh village in Nagaon."In the operation, Rs 1,92,350,...

Guwahati: The media head of the Assam Trinamool Congress, Dilip Kumar Sharma, will join the BJP on Saturday. Sharma has already resigned from the party. This has caused a political upheaval across the state.It is to be noted that Dilip...

Guwahati: The Assam Cabinet on Tuesday approved four per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees, effective from December 1, 2023.This brings the total DA for State Government employees to 46%.The Cabinet, Chaired by Chief Minister...

Guwahati: The Assam government will distribute new ration cards to 10 lakh families in December. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Saturday.Addressing a media meet at Janta Bhawan in Dispur, Sarma said ration card will be distributed to...

Guwahati: King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Friday discussed various issues related to his country and Assam during a meeting with state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma here.The King, who is on a two-day visit to Assam,...

Guwahati: Nearly 7,200 insurgents have surrendered in Assam since May 2021, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Saturday attended the ceremonial laying down of weapons by former cadres of Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) at the District...

Guwahati: Nearly 7,200 insurgents have surrendered in Assam since May 2021, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Saturday attended the ceremonial laying down of weapons by former cadres of Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) at the...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Monday a grant of Rs 100 crores for the development of Dibrugarh University.Sarma, who was on a visit to the university, interacted with the teachers and students on various issues...