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Apr 18, 2018
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma says documents can prove its claims over disputed areas with Assam
Meghalaya chief minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday said documents on its claims over disputed areas along the boundary with Assam can pave the way for adjudication before the judiciary if the situation warrants. -
Apr 09, 2018
Police to probe Assam youth who 'joined' Hizbul Mujahideen
Assam Police have started an investigation after reports that a youth from the northeastern state has joined Jammu and Kashmir-based militant outfit Hizbul-Mujahideen. -
Apr 08, 2018
Former BSF chief EN Rammohan passes away at 77; 'legend' was known for counter-insurgency operations
Former BSF director general (DG) EN Rammohan passed away on Sunday. He was 77. -
Apr 04, 2018
Sarbananda Sonowal set to expand Assam ministry on 9 April; 4 BJP MLAs, 1 each from AGP, BPF in line for berths
AGP MLA from Barpeta Phani Bhushan Choudhury and BPF MLA Emmanuel Mosahary from Tamulpur constituency are likely to get ministerial berths in the Sarbananda Sonowal ministry in Assam. -
Apr 02, 2018
Centre extends AFSPA in three Arunachal Pradesh districts and Assam border for six months
The Centre on Monday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh and eight police station areas bordering Assam by another six months. -
Mar 31, 2018
Assam NRC updation: State coordinator Prateek Hajela accuses Al Jazeera of misquoting him in article
A report by Al Jazeera on Assam NRC has come under the scanner with the official responsible for updating the state's NRC accusing the publication of misquoting him in one of its article. -
Mar 29, 2018
'Shoot rapists in public': BJP MP RP Sharma's radical solution for rape is shooting squads and 10 years in jail
RP Sharma, BJP MP from Assam's Tezpur, sparked controversy when he said that "those who commit heinous crimes like rape must be shot in public". -
Mar 27, 2018
Government launches skill development programme in 6 states for speedy electrification of all households under Saubhagya Yojna
On Tuesday, in line with the prime minister's announcement, the Power and Skill Development ministries joined hands to launch a skill development programme in New Delhi to speed up the implementation of the Saubhagya Yojna, the Modi government's flagship universal household electrification programme. -
Mar 27, 2018
Airtel to roll out 6,000 new mobile sites, add 3,000 km new optic fiber across north east in FY19
Airtel is expanding to add network capacity and take services deeper into unconnected areas -
Mar 26, 2018
Assam government spends over Rs 27 crore in advertisement in 11 months
In a written reply to a query by AGP MLA Pabindra Deka, Assam Irrigation Minister Ranjit Dutta said the government's total expenditure for advertisements stood at Rs 27,22,79,761 from April 2017 to February this year.
