CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges ULFA-I not to issue boycott call for Republic Day

Taking a step forward the possible talks process between the government and the United Liberation Front of Assam Independent (ULFA-I), Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma appealed the outfit not to declare any bandh or issue any boycott call during the ensuing Republic Day. Sarma was addressing the media at the Zaloni Club in […]

No place for Corruption in Policing: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today chaired a key meeting of all the SPs of the state in Eastern Assam’s Duliajan. The main motto of the conference is to strengthen the policing system from the core. The first day of the meeting ended at 4 am in the morning of January 4th after 18 […]

Assam begins vaccination drive against Covid for 15-18 age group

Joining the rest of India, Assam has also begun vaccinating teenagers in the 15 to 18 age group against Covid-19 from today. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma formally launched the vaccination campaign at the OIL Higher Secondary School in Duliajan in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh district. Notably, Dibrugarh District Immunization Officer informed that around 85,000 […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma a ‘Catalyst’ for peace process: Paresh Baruah

ULFA-I commander-in-chief Paresh Baruah has said that the group considers Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to be a catalyst rather than an interlocutor. Talking to our group channel News Live Chief Managing Editor Zarir Hussain, the ULFA commander-in-chief welcomed Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s efforts to initiate a peace process. Paresh Baruah said that […]

Assam-Meghalaya Border Dispute: CMs meet in Guwahati

Chief Ministers of Assam & Meghalaya Chief Ministers held a crucial meet in Guwahati on the inter-state border dispute between the two states. The meeting between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma at State Guest House Koinadhara discussed the reports submitted by the respective Regional Committees formed on the […]

Assam Arunachal CMs meet Home Minister Shah to discuss interstate border issue

The Centre has stepped up efforts to resolve the inter-state border disputes in the Northeast. Union Home Minister today held a meeting with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Arunachal CM Pema Khandu on the border issue. Speaking to media persons after the crucial meet Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma termed the discussion as […]

All-party meet held ahead of Winter Session of Assam Legislative Assembly

Ahead of the Winter Session of Assam Assembly 2021, an important all-party meeting was held last night. The meeting was chaired by Assam Assembly speaker Biswajit Daimary. It is learnt that a total of 15 bills have reached speaker Daimary. Speaking to the media, Daimary said that the Assembly will sit till evening 6 if […]

Vistadome rail service for Guwahati-Naharlagun route flagged off today

In yet another fillip to interstate communication, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today inaugurated the state-of-the-art Vistadom rail service for the Guwahati-Naharlagun route. Chief Minister Sarma flagged off the rail service from the Guwahati Railway Station which was also attended virtually by his Arunachal counterpart Chief Minister Pema Khandu. CM Sarma said that the […]

Legendary Footballer Maradona’s signature Hublot watch recovered in Assam

In a major breakthrough, Assam Police recovered a heritage watch belonging to legendary footballer Diego Maradona in Sivasagar today. The operation was carried out in coordination with Dubai Police, through an Indian Federal Law Enforcement Agency that saw the arrest of Wazid Hussein, a resident of Sibsagar Assam. Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta took to […]