Two Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended in Assam. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated in X, “Two Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended at Badarpur railway station by Assam Police. The apprehended individuals were identified as 1. Masum Khan, aged 36, son of Rustam Khan, Modelganj Police Station in Bangladesh, 2. Sonia Akhtar, a 15-year-old female, daughter … Read more
Guwahati: A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three persons in Assam’s Nagaon district, triggering massive protests by people on the streets. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma promised that stern action would be taken against the perpetrators. The girl was allegedly assaulted and raped by three persons while she was returning home from her tuition … Read more
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo) Guwahati: The Assam government will introduce a bill in the upcoming Autumn Session of Assembly for compulsory government registration of marriage and divorce of Muslim people, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Addressing a press conference after a cabinet meeting, Sarma said the government will table the Assam … Read more
Nagaon: A Bangladesh national was arrested in Nagaon district of Assam for illegally entering India amid turmoil in the neighbouring country, police said. Acting on a tip-off, a team from Dhing police station apprehended four people, including a Bangladesh national, at Dhing cattle market on Wednesday evening. Police seized nine cattle heads from the possession … Read more
Last Updated: August 06, 2024, 18:42 IST PM Modi advised the Assam MPs to be active on social media. (News18) “I have great respect and appreciation for Bhupen Hazarika ji. Even more because he is our damaad (son-in-law),” said PM Narendra Modi, leaving everybody with a smile, as Hazarika’s wife is from Gujarat Continuing with … Read more
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said his government will soon introduce a law for life imprisonment in cases of ‘love jihad’. He also said several measures have been initiated to “protect” the land rights and government jobs for indigenous people. Speaking at the state BJP’s extended executive meet here, Sarma said, “We … Read more
Imphal: Ten Kuki-Zo MLAs of Manipur wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention to ensure that Assam Rifles continue to guard sensitive areas of the ethnic strife-torn state and are not replaced by CRPF. In the letter, the MLAs said that when the Centre was working to end the conflict, removing the Assam … Read more
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is set to take on a challenging role in his upcoming film, portraying the controversial Assamese judge Upendra Nath Rajkhowa. Rajkhowa, a former District and Sessions Judge of Dhubri, gained notoriety for the horrific murder of his family members, which shocked the state. The film, produced by Nawazuddin’s brother, Faizuddin Siddiqui, will delve … Read more
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on July 20 mocked Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for celebrating after securing 99 seats in the LS Elections. He mocked that Rahul Gandhi learned mathematics from Pakistan as in India, 240 is greater than 99. “BJP won 240 seats, and Rahul Gandhi told PM Modi in … Read more
Guwahati: Bye-elections to five Assembly constituencies in Assam are going to be held according to the pre-delimitation of constituencies. The delimitation of constituencies in Assam was held in August last year and lok sabha polls were held as per the delimited constituencies. As the present 15th Assam Legislative Assembly has not been dissolved, the bye-elections … Read more
