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Eggs, fish and chicken on a handcart: Akhil Gogoi’s protest targets ‘syndicate raj’ in Assam

Guwahati, July 9: Carrying eggs, fish and broiler chicken on a handcart, Raijor Dal MLA Akhil Gogoi on Thursday staged a dramatic protest outside...

Assam says over 1.6 lakh hectares under encroachment in border disputes, vows permanent settlement within five years

Assam's decades-old interstate boundary disputes returned to the spotlight in the Assembly on Wednesday, with the government revealing that more than 1.61 lakh hectares of the state's land are under encroachment by four neighbouring states, while assuring the House that efforts are underway to achieve a permanent settlement within the next five years.

ENPO defers July 10 rally after Nagaland announces special Assembly session on FNTA

KOHIMA, July 8: The Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation (ENPO) on Wednesday deferred its proposed July 10 public rally and shutdown across the six eastern...

Hek alleges FCRA irregularities, calls for scrutiny of fund use

SHILLONG, JUL 7: BJP leader and Pynthorumkhrah MLA AL Hek on Tuesday alleged that some organizations were misusing benefits under the Foreign Contribution Regulation...

Hek rules himself out of Shillong LS by-poll, proposes Shullai’s name

SHILLONG, JUL 7: Pynthorumkhrah MLA and senior BJP leader AL Hek on Tuesday ruled himself out of the race for the upcoming Shillong Lok...

Former Assam NRC coordinator urges Centre to withhold Census results until NRC is reverified

Guwahati, July 7: Former Assam NRC State Coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging the Centre to withhold...

Nagaland to hold special Assembly session for Frontier Nagaland Authority Bill

Kohima, July 7: The Nagaland government has decided to convene a special session of the State Assembly to introduce legislation for the creation of...

Over 9,400 voter forms digitised in East Khasi Hills

Over 9,400 voter forms digitised in East Khasi Hills, with election officials distributing more than 1.84 lakh enumeration forms across the district's 15 Assembly constituencies.

Life jacket protest puts Guwahati flood crisis back in spotlight

Guwahati, July 6: In an unusual protest, opposition Raijor Dal MLA Akhil Gogoi donned a life jacket instead of the customary white kurta outside...

Hindi to become fourth working language in Assam Assembly; CM rules out any dilution of Bodo

Guwahati, July 5: Hindi will be used as an official working language in the Assam Legislative Assembly from the Budget Session beginning on Monday,...

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