Assam: No proof presented yet by Victor Das to back his explosive claims

There is no respite any time soon for Assam coaching institute owner Victor Das who was arrested by the police for spreading rumours of corruption in the recently held direct recruitment exams by the state government. Victor Das continues to be in the custody of the Pan Bazar Police and has not been able to […]

Tamil Nadu govt not allowing Assam team to see Joymala ?

It appears like the tussle between Assam and the Tamil Nadu Government over Joymala and 8 other jumbos from the state is not ending anytime soon.  In what can be termed another shocking development, the four-member team from Assam which is in Madurai has not even been allowed to see Joymala and the other elephants […]

Assam: Joymala’s original family traced to Tinsukia

Joymala’s origin has been traced to a non-descript village in #Kakopathar in eastern Assam’s #Tinsukia district. A villager at Kasijan village and his family have claimed that Joymala belongs to them. Reportedly, this claim has found to be true as per official documents.

Assam: Over 2K illegal employees in ASTC to be suspended

???? ?? ??????? ????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? ????????? | In a major move against corruption, the Assam government has decided to suspend a total of 2,274 employees of the Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC). The employees are being suspended for allegedly securing appointments through illegal means. The employees had secured appointments to the various […]

Assam-Meghalaya Border Row: HANM protests over boundary pillar set up by Assam govt

The Hynniewtrep Achik National Movement (HANM) stormed the Meghalaya Secretariat Gate and threw boundary pillars laid by the Assam Government in front of it. The protesters who are against the alleged setting up of boundary pillars by the Assam government in villages under Hima Jirang reached in front of the Main Secretariat building, on Saturday […]

Assam no longer under Covid threat: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

For the first time in two years, no Covid-19 cases were reported from Assam on Thursday and Friday. A total of 1,458 tests were conducted in the state on Friday out of which no positive case of the infection was reported. The state’s latest recovery rate is 98.89 per cent. State Health Department officials have […]

Assam Govt & SIDBOI to develop joint fund to boost entrepreneurship in the state

With a view to boost entrepreneurship and encourage start-ups, the Assam government and Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBOI) have decided to develop a joint fund to promote startup entrepreneurs. The decision was taken during a meeting held in Guwahati on Thursday in presence of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Assam Chief Minister Dr. […]

Meghalaya govt facing hurdles in construction of medical colleges

It seems like the Conrad Sangma government in Meghalaya is facing serious hurdles in setting up medical colleges in the state. This is in sharp contrast to neighbouring Assam which has established as many as 8 medical colleges over a span of just six years. In fact, the 8th medical college was inaugurated recently in […]

No covid curbs in Assam from today

The Assam Government is all set to lift all COVID-19 restrictions in the state from today. Night curfews, restrictions on social and religious gatherings, mandatory testing at airports, railway stations will all be withdrawn from today. However, wearing of face masks and the use of sanitisers will still be mandatory for all. Not wearing of […]