Assam

Bodoland celebrates 3 years of harmony following successful Bodo Accord

In a significant milestone for the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), a region once marred by insurgency, celebrations marked the completion of three years of peace following the successful Bodo Accord. Previously plagued by militancy, the BTR, nestled in Assam, witnessed a transformative moment after the signing of the Tripartite Bodo Accord on January 27, 2020. […]

EXCLUSIVE | Mahadev app, Chhattisgarh corruption so huge, we need study now: Assam CM

RAIPUR: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the star campaigner of the BJP in the poll-bound state of Chhattisgarh, has hit out on the ruling government of Congress for purportedly being involved in corruption in the state. He has also affirmed that the Modi factor will work in Chhattisgarh and the BJP will form a […]

Assam Congress MLA arrested for derogatory remarks against Hindu priests, saints

Congress MLA Aftab Uddin Mollah was arrested by Assam police early Wednesday

Tensions emerge in NDA allies in Assam ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls

GUWAHATI: In the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, signs of discord have surfaced within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Assam, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) are reported to be at odds over seat-sharing arrangements. The NDA alliance in Assam includes the BJP, AGP, and the United […]

Assam mandates prior permission for second marriages by govt employees

GUWAHATI: In a notable move, the Assam state government has issued a directive requiring all government employees to seek prior permission from the government before entering into a second marriage. The directive, signed by the Principal Secretary to the Government of Assam, IAS Niraj Verma, on October 20, was made public on Thursday, October 26. According […]

Assam government initiates efforts to quell militancy in the state

Assam government recently disbursed financial grants to former members of the National Liberation Front of Bodoland

Muslim artisan designs Mayan-inspired Durga Puja pandal in Guwahati

The sculptor Deep Ahmed shared that he gets emotional when Hindus come and worship the idols he has helped create GUWAHATI: As Durga Puja is just around the corner, a Muslim man in Assam’s Guwahati has created a unique themed pandal. The man, Deep Ahmed, believes that his art transcends religion and caste and believes […]

WATCH| Country Wants To Get Rid Of Modi Raaj Says, Congress MP Abdul Khaleque

Exclusive Interview with Assam MP Abdul Khaleque from Congress. The MP has slammed the Centre stating that PM Modi has time for Israel but not for Manipur. He alleged that BJP is spreading ‘nafrat’ and India Alliance will come to power after 2022 Lok Sabha Polls.

Country Wants To Get Rid Of Modi Raaj, Says Congress MP Abdul Khaleque

GUWAHATI: Exclusive Interview with Assam MP Abdul Khaleque from Congress. The MP has slammed the Centre stating that PM Modi has time for Israel but not for Manipur. He alleged that BJP is spreading ‘nafrat’ and India Alliance will come to power after 2022 Lok Sabha Polls.   WATCH:

Assam woman declared Indian citizen after 6-year-long legal battle

GUWAHATI: Dulubi Bibi, a 50-year-old resident of Udharbond in Assam’s Cachar district, has finally been recognised as an Indian citizen after a prolonged legal battle that began with her being declared an illegal migrant from Bangladesh in 2017 due to discrepancies in voter lists. Bibi’s journey through the Indian legal system was a challenging one. The […]