Bengaluru. A special court has jailed a man for five years and fined him over derogatory posts about the Pulwama terrorist attack. The order was passed by Judge Gangadhara C M of the Additional City Civil & Sessions Judge (Special Judge for trial of NIA Cases). According to the Central Crime Branch, Faiz Rasheed, who…
New Delhi. The Union Home Ministry has sought urgent strict action by law enforcement agencies against predatory lending apps as harassment, blackmail and harsh recovery practices by such Chinese-controlled entities have led to multiple incidents of suicides. In a communication to all states and Union territories, the home ministry said the issue has caused a…
Guwahati: As a part of sequel of steps by Assam government to lend a new dimension to the education sector and bring about infrastructure development in 1000 schools infusing rupees five thousand crore, the State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited five educational institutions in the city on Sunday and vowed to take steps for…
Guwahati: Giving a boost to the regional connectivity in northeast India (NE), the Alliance Air decided to operate its flights in the State of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya and Mizoram. As a part of the new operations, the Alliance Air will arrange air-travels among Lilabari, Ziro, Shillong, Imphal and Aizawl. Assam chief minister Himanta…
Raj Bhavan is reported to have sought legal advice regarding what action should be taken against Kannur Varsity Syndicate for passing a resolution against the Chancellor, that is, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan. Obviously, Vice Chancellor Gopinath Raveendran must have given permission for such a resolution. Naturally a legal action is highly likely against him also….
Bengaluru. Senior Pracharak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, author and poet Chandrashekhara Bhandari Ji passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at 3.00 pm at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He was 87. Chandrashekhara Bhandari Ji is a well-known name in Kannada literary world. Along with his relentless organizational activity of the RSS, he enriched the…
After the surreptitious and sinister activities of the Swedish and German preachers came to light this week, chief minister Sarma is learnt to have ordered a full-scale scrutiny of all foreigners who have come to Assam on tourist visas. A number of Christians from Western nations have been working silently under the radar in Assam…
Guwahati: Renowned Assamese painter Neelpawan Barua died on Friday afternoon at Guwahati medical college hospital, where the octogenarian artist was undergoing treatment for some days. His cremation with full state honours is scheduled for Saturday at Navagraha in the city. Mentionable is that a veteran Assamese film and theatre personality Nipon Goswami was cremated at…
Mobile app/portal launched correlating Ahom general Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently launched a mobile application/portal (lachitbarphukan.assam.gov.in) at Janata Bhawan in the city correlating with the upcoming 400th birth anniversary of great Ahom general Lachit Barphukan. It has been designed as a platform for the general public to pay their richest tributes to…
Geneva, Switzerland, 27 October 2022 : Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, condemned the murder of Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif (50) in Nairobi, who becomes the 102nd media victims so far in 2022 and urged the Kenya government to fairly probe into the incident that led to his demise. The…
