Assam – Arunachal Pradesh signs landmark Namsai Declaration

Assam and Arunachal Pradesh have signed the landmark Namsai Declaration in a bid to resolve the seven decade long boundary issue between the two states.

Darjeeling meeting with Mamata a ‘courtesy’ call: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister #HimantaBiswaSarma today clarified that his meeting with West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee was not political in nature while indicating that it was a mere conincidence. Speaking to media persons CM Sarma said that the Bengal Chief Minister happened to be in #Darjeeling during the time of his visit and gave a courtesy […]

Assam-Arunachal border dispute: CMs to hold another round of talks

Assam border minister Atul Bora informed that there are 123 villages along the Assam -Arunachal border which are in dispute.

Govt employees to get half-day leave to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’: Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma yesterday announced that state government employees would be getting half-day leaves if they wish to watch “The Kashmir Files”, which is based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley in the 1990s. To apply for the leaves, the employees will have to submit a copy of […]

Special flight carrying 200 evacuated Indian students from Ukraine lands in Delhi

India’s evacuation efforts in war-torn Ukraine is still underway. Today morning a special flight arrived at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport with Indian students evacuated from Ukraine. A total of three special flights are bringing in the students who had recently been evacuated from the war-torn areas of Ukraine such as the Sumy region. […]

Terror activities on rise in Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam is witnessing a rise in terror activities. This has been stated by Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma who said that Jihadi terror forces are active in Assam. Yesterday, the Assam Police arrested 5 persons from Barpeta’s Howly and Kalgachia for their links with an outfit based out of Bangladesh having affiliation to Al […]

Assam: President Kovind takes elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park

President of India, Ram Nath Kovind today took an elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on the last day of his three-day visit to Assam. He was accompanied by his daughter Shweta as they both admired the flora & fauna of Kaziranga. According to a state government official, President Kovind took the […]

JD(U) & NPP will not be part of next Manipur govt: Himanta Biswa Sarma

At a time when the Congress has termed the NPP and the JD-U as BJP’s B team in Manipur, NEDA convener and party’s top strategist in the Northeast, Himanta Biswa Sarma made it clear that none of the two parties will be a part of the next government. Attending the flag hoisting ceremony of Thongam […]

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reviews preparations ahead of President Kovind’s Visit to Assam

Preparations are afoot in full swing to welcome President of India Ram Nath Kovind who is scheduled to arrive in Assam on February 25. President Kovind will be in the state during the 400th birth anniversary of Bir Lachit Borphukan, the celebrations of which will be held at the Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati. Assam […]