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…
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…
Ranchi. Ankita Kumari who was set on fire by a person after she did not reciprocate his proposal in Dumka district succumbed to her burn injuries on Sunday. The police said the accused has been arrested. Accused Shahrukh poured petrol on the woman through the window of her home when she was asleep and set…
Guwahati. In a shocking incident, a minor Hindu girl was abducted and gangraped by four Muslim boys in Neelambazar area of Karimganj district in Assam. The incident took place on Sunday evening. The mastermind of the gangraped incident Rahim Uddin, the alleged lover of the victim, called her to meet him in a place called…
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…
Guwahati: Fulfilling a long-standing demand of the people, an RCC bridge over Dhansiri river on Udalguri-Bhairabkunda road under NERSDS project for the year 2021-22 has been formally initiated. The bridge, once completed, is expected to enhance the connectivity between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. To be constructed with financial outlay of Rs 34.42 crore, the bridge…
Agartala. RSS Sarsanghchalak Dr. Mohan Bhagwat Ji said that unlike aggressive international policies of countries like America, Russia and China, Bharat teaches the world the sanatan way of life through manifestation of “empathy” and “affinity”. “When America grew up as a strong nation, it wanted to throw its weight around. Same is the case with…
Morigaon. The madrasa in Assam’s Morigaon district, from where its head mufti was arrested for his alleged links with Bangladesh terror outfit Ansarul Islam, was demolished on Thursday, police said. The Jamatul madrasa in Moirabari, which was sealed after the recent arrest of mufti Mustafa was bulldozed. “Out of the five terror modules busted in…
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…
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…
