The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the review petition filed by Akshay Kumar Singh, one of the four men convicted in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case. The apex court convicted the accused and awarded death sentence. The hearing on Singh’s review plea was delayed by a day on Tuesday after Chief Justice of […]

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to stay the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019. The apex court issued a notice to Centre on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the amended Citizenship Act and fixed the next date of hearing on January 22, 2020. The notice was issued to the […]

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday released the date sheet for the Class 10th and 12th exams in 2020 on its official website. The CBSE Board exams will begin from February 15, 2020. As per the notification, the Class 12th exams will end on March 30, while Class 10th will conclude on […]

The Meghalaya cabinet has unanimously gave its approval for implementation of the Inner Line Permit system in the State. The ILP will be tabled in the Meghalaya Assembly for passage on December 19. Talking to mediapersons, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said that the cabinet has unanimously given its approval to the ILP resolution which will […]

Coming back from a loss at home, Boot Jolokia Boys, Northeast United FC are all set to face Bengaluru FC again, this time at home. The Highlanders will be playing against the Blues behind closed doors at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Sarusajai in Guwahati on Wednesday. The match has been preponed to 6 pm […]

In a relief to the residents of Guwahati, curfew has been completely lifted in the city after no reports of fresh violence came in during the last three days. The curfew had been relaxed for a major portion of the day since the last two days. Along with that the broadband internet services have also […]

Government of Assam would soon start the process for filling up 55,000 posts of different categories including teachers which are lying vacant in various departments in the State, an official statement said. A press release from Assam Chief Minister’s Public Relations Cell, Dispur said, “Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal asked senior officials of the departments to […]

The Centre has cleared the name of Lt General Manoj Mukund Naravane as the new Chief of Indian Army. Currently, he is the Vice Chief of the Indian Army and would be the 28th Army Chief in the post-independence era. The three-tenure of present Army Chief General Bipin Rawat ends on December 31, 2019. Before […]

Director General of Police (DGP), Assam, Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta on Tuesday said that a total of 136 cases had been registered and 190 people were arrested for violence and hooliganism during the protests held against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) across the state. “136 cases have been registered so far and 190 protesters have been […]

The Supreme Court is going to hear the AASU’s writ petition against the Citizenship Amendment Act. The hearing is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, December 18. In the meantime, a legal team of AASU is already in New Delhi where they have completed all formalities for the hearing. Along with the AASU petition, the […]