Minister Hazarika appeals Ulfa(I) to join peace process Guwahati: A total of 1,179 cadres belonging to militant outfits namely Bru Revolutionary Army of Union (BRAU) and United Democratic Liberation Front of Barak (UDLF-B) surrendered in a ceremony held at Katlichera of Hailakandi district in Barak valley on 12 December. Rebels of two Barak-based outfits formally…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday laid foundation stones and inaugurated projects worth Rs 894 crores under the initiative Bikakhor-Babe-Eta-Pokhek at Majuli district to bring about a paradigm shift to the development narrative of the Brahmaputra river island. Sarma performed bhumi-pujan for improvement and upgradation of road from Balichapori of Majuli to Bongalmara in Lakhimpur including…
Guwahati: As a part of Bikashar-Babe-Eta-Poshek, a development initiative of Assam government, the State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stones and inaugurated 19 schemes involving a financial outlay of Rs 425.75 crore at Biswanath district on Saturday. Sarma laid the foundations virtually for 12 schemes covering Biswanath, Gohpur and Sootea assembly constituencies…
CM Sarma lauds Valmiki Sangeet Vidyalay’s initiative Guwahati, 4 December: A splendid show by hundreds of sanitation workers’ children at Sonaram playground in Bharalu locality of the city on Sunday mesmerised thousands of audience, where ২০০ pupils performed Bhortaal Nritya and 500 participated in a group Sattriya dance program. Organized by Valmiki Sangeet Vidyalay on…
Guwahati:Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed cheques worthrupees one lakhto each of 1296 families of Doloo tea garden workers asa goodwill gesture fromthe State government ata function held in the tea estate of Cachar district. Handingover the cheques, Sarma assured that the government would alsooffer financial assistance of rupees one lakh each to the…
Guwahati:PrimeMinister Narendra Modi on Friday attended the closing ceremony ofthe year-long celebration of 400th birth anniversary of 17th centuryAhom armygeneralLachit Barphukan held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. CongratulatingStatechiefminister Himanta Biswa Sarma for successful conduct of the three-daycelebration in the national capital, PMModi exudedconfidence this would prove decisive in ensuring Lachit Barphukan’ssaga of courage, valour…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union law & justice minister Kiren Rijiju flagged off Lachit Divas cultural celebrations in New Delhi on Wednesday evening adding colour to the initiative to pay nationwide tribute to the legendary Ahom general Lachit Barphukan marking his 400 birth anniversary. Union minister Rameswar Teli and State minister…
New Delhi, November 23: As part of the 400th Birth Anniversary celebration of Lachit Barphukan a panel discussion on “The Ahom Saga of Hope Skills and Courage” was held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi today. The moderator of the discussion was Jishnu Baruah, retired Chief Secretary, Assam while the panelists were State Information Commissioner, Assam…
Guwahati: Union ports, shipping & waterways and Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal, while addressing the Rozgar Mela, a recruitment drive for 71,000 personnel, at Patgaon BSF headquarter in the city, where total 224 successful candidates were handed over appointment letters, asked them to work for government with dedication and responsibility and with patriotic notion. He also…
Guwahati: Assam’s elephant Joymala (also known as Jeymalyatha), which is in the custody of a Tamil Nadu temple, is still shackled in chains on a hard concrete floor, claims People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PeTA) India. The pro-animal organisation, which brought Joymala’s matter to the public in October, also added that the female…
