Assam team to visit Tamil Nadu paving way for Joymala’s return

Guwahati: In view of the reported inhumane treatment meted out to a captive elephant in Tamil Nadu (which was taken from Assam), State chief minister discussed with the forest department in presence of environment minister Chandra Mohan Patowary in the city and planned for necessary initiatives to return back Joymala. A four-member team comprising additional…

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12,000 job-aspirants to be recruited by September: CM Sarma

Guwahati: Assam government, which has promised to create one lakh jobs at the earliest, will recruit about 12,000 individuals within September. It will be in addition to 30,000 already recruited in various government departments during the month of May taking the total recruitments to 42,000. State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, after a high-level meeting…

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CM Sarma visits outgoing CS Barua at his office

Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday paid a visit to the State chief secretary Jishnu Barua, who is retiring from the Indian Administrative Service on reaching the superannuation age, at the latter’s office in the State secretariat. Sarma, accompanied by State minister Ranoj Pegu, CS-designate Paban Kumar Borthakur and principal secretary Samir…

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Needs to do a lot to save future generations from clutches of drugs: Minister Hazarika

Guwahati: Assam minister Pijush Hazarika attended a special awareness program on the occasion of International Overdose Awareness Day in the city and commented that drug overdose and addiction can ruin the life of not only one individual, but the entire family. Hazarika, while speaking at the event, organized by the State Anti-Drug and Prevention Council…

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Get NOC from local Jamaat to install Ganesh Idol in a Muslim-dominated area

Coming September and hectic days ahead for Hindu Munnani, VHP, Indu Makkal Katchi and other Hindu outfits to run pillar to post in order to get the court to grant permission to install Vinayagar idols and get the nod for an immersion procession. The successive Dravidian governments that walk the corridors of power in Tamil…

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PPFA insists on a proper portrait of Birbala Kanaklata

Guwahati: Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA), while expressing displeasure on circulating a wrong photograph of Kanaklata Barua, the teenage martyr of India’s freedom struggle from Gohpur in Assam, urges the government to take the pain to paint a proper portrait of Birbala Kanaklata with the help of her close relatives. The forum of nationalist citizens…

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Another Pakistan journalist shot dead in Shorkot

Geneva, Switzerland: One more journalist of Pakistan named Muhammad Younis was shot dead by unidentified assailants on 27 August 2022 in Jhang district of Punjab province. Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body expresses serious concern on the relentless murder of journalists in the south-Asian nation and demanded stringent actions against…

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RSS chief calls upon people to protect ‘dharma’, sacrifice life for it if needed

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat Saturday called upon followers of the Sanatan Dharma to protect their dharma and said it should not be left for anything and if necessary, one should sacrifice one’s life for it. Bhagwat inaugurated a temple at the Shanti Kali Mission-run premises at Sarbong village in Amarpur of Gomati district, 100 km…

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