Chopra's TMC MLA, Hamidul Rehman, has come under scrutiny for his purported threats directed towards voters and opposition party workers during the ongoing elections.
During an election rally in Dibrugarh on Thursday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma delivered a heart-rending message to the youth of the state. He urged them to steer clear of agitation-driven distractions and focus on personal and familial responsibilities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a meeting to discuss preparations for the upcoming heat wave season. During the meeting, he was briefed on the expected temperature trends from April to June 2024, with forecasts indicating above-normal temperatures in many parts of the country, particularly in Central and Western India.
India's recent activation of Emergency Landing Facilities (ELFs) across the nation has sparked speculation about its purpose. While some see it as a routine preparedness exercise, others believe it could be a response to growing tensions with China.
Police sources say that it might be a case of suicide due to stress and other issues but they are investigating all possible angles and awaiting the autopsy report.
With the rest of the country Guwahati celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr with great pomp and gaiety as devotees offered Namaz at the historic Chahi Jama Majhid Eidgah in Guwahati's Dakhin gaon on Thursday.
One of the most famous stars of the north east in the culinary world hailing from the Garo tribe, Miss Nambie Jessica Marak, who created a sensation across India by bagging the runners up position in the Masterchef India competition of 2023, has joined the NPP at a special function in Athiyabari, Hahim in West Khasi Hills during an election meeting on Thursday.