The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Assam, seeking a detailed report within four weeks regarding the detention of a journalist in Guwahati.
In a major policy shift, the Central government has approved the inclusion of Assam’s tea estates under the “National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm” (NMEO-OP), allowing them to cultivate oil palm trees up to 5% of their land.
Guwahati, April 3: In a major step toward enhancing India’s space surveillance and security, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) chairman Dr. V. Narayanan visited...
Guwahati, April 2: In a significant step toward environmental conservation and ecological restoration, Oil India Limited (OIL), in collaboration with the Digboi Forest Division,...
A proposed amendment to the Waqf Act has sparked heated debate across India, particularly in Assam, where the North Eastern Minority Students’ Union (NEMSU) has strongly opposed any government intervention in Waqf property management.
A young woman was allegedly assaulted by a bus conductor after boarding an Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) bus near the Badarpur Circle Office in Sribhumi district on Tuesday evening.
In a significant step towards advancing space technology in the state, Assam Science and Technology Minister Keshab Mahanta held a high-level meeting with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman Dr. V. Narayanan in Dispur on Tuesday night.
Senior advocate and Congress leader HRA Choudhury on Tuesday strongly condemned Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s statement that the BJP was founded to “eliminate” individuals like Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar and Mahbabul Hoque.
The Congress party has launched a strong protest against the demolition of historic structures across Assam by the BJP-led government, with leaders exploring legal action, including filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Gauhati High Court, to halt further destruction.
