Guwahati: Ahead of Eid al-Adha (scheduled for 20, 21 July), People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India appeals to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for preventing the sacrifices of thousands of cows, buffalos, camels, goats, chickens, etc during the religious festival across Bharat. The animal’s rights forum argues that the section 28 of the…
Guwahati: Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi, who serves as the chancellor of all State universities, has constituted a three-member committee on empowerment of three autonomous colleges, which are going to implement National Education Policy 2020. The committee is expected to submit its report within 30 days. Headed by Assam government’s education adviser professor Mihir Kanti…
Guwahati: Acquitted by a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court after over 18 months behind the bars, Assam’s activist turned legislator Akhil Gogoi left the hospital on 1 July without listening to doctor’s advices to reach his constituency in eastern part of the State. Gogoi, who won the last State legislative assembly polls from Sibasagar…
Guwahati: Newly appointed Assam unit president of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), Bhabesh Kalita assured all possible supports to the government in all kinds of development activities. Attending the first State BJP executive committee meeting on Tuesday after becoming its president, Kalita in presence of BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda, State chief minister Dr Himanta…
Guwahati: Assam police have arrested Syed Ali, a 65 years old cleric associated with a local mosque at Bhuragaon in Morigaon district, suspecting his involvement in a rape and murder case of a minor girl. The incident took place on 20 June, when Ali overpowered the nine years old girl belonged to the religious minority…
Guwahati: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has picked up two State party presidents for Assam and Manipur. The party’s national president Jagat Prakash Nadda have appointed Bhabesh Kalita and Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi for the new party responsibilities respectively. Kalita, a Saffron legislator from Rongia assembly constituency in lower Assam has been assigned as the State BJP…
New Delhi. On (24.06.2021), NIA filed Charge-sheet before special NIA court, Jammu against seven accused persons namely i) Mohd Mustafa Khan S/o Mohd Yaseer Khan ii) Mohd Yaseen S/o Late Sakhi Walayat iii) Mohd Farooq S/o Mohd Amin iv) Mohd Ibrar S/o Mohd Farooq v) Mohd Javid Khan S/o Mohd Rafiq Khan vi) Sher Ali…
Guwahati: Assam government, while appreciating the bravery, honesty and integrity of Borsing Bey, has rewarded him by appointing as a constable in the police. State chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over an appointment letter to Borsing on Saturday at a program in the city. Borsing, who was posted as a home guard at…
Guwahati: Bongaigaon Refinery in western Assam will provide funds for setting up a medical oxygen generation plant at Bongaigaon civil hospital (with total cost of rupees 2,79,66,000) and a nutrition rehabilitation centre along with a child ward (rupees 3,78,85,000) for the benefit of common citizens in the locality. A memorandum of understanding was already signed…
Guwahati: Paying tributes to revered nationalist icon Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee on behalf of the people of Assam, State chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma commented that the he will be remembered always for immense supports to Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi in saving Assam from grouping during the partition of Bharat. Attending the Balidan Diwas program…
