Assam governor flags off a marathon to save rhino
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Monday flagged off a marathon “SAVE THE RHINO, Run For The Pride†organised by Byatikram Mass Awareness Social Development Organization at Raj Bhavan in Guwahati.
Extremists killed 2593 civilians in Assam in past 15 years: Govt
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS): Assam government on Monday said that a total of 2,593 people were killed by extremists in Assam during the 15 years of Congress rule in the north eastern Indian state.
Facebook Live from Assam assembly : AIUDF legislator suspended for three days
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Assam assembly speaker Hitendranath Goswami on Monday suspended AIUDF legislator Aminul Islam, who representing the Dhing constituency of middle Assam’s Nagaon district, for using Facebook Live to broadcast his speech from inside of the house.
Patanjali to invest over Rs 5000 crore in Karbi Anglong
Guwahati, Feb 5 (IBNS) : Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali wants to invest over Rs 5000 crore in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district.
Assam govt. launches Rs 30,000 crore CMSGUY scheme to develop villages
Guwahati, Feb 5 (IBNS) : In a move to bring about paradigm shift towards holistic development of villages in the state, Assam Chief Minsiter Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday launched Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY) at a function held at Sri Sri Madhavdev International Auditorium of Srimanta Sankardev Kasakshetra.
Peace talk with KPLT to start soon : Assam DGP
Guwahati, Feb 5 (IBNS) : Assam government is all set to prepare modalities for peace talk with the Karbi outfit group Karbi People’s Liberation Tiger (KPLT).
Assam police to set up 9 CILs to counter cyber threats
Guwahati, Feb 5 (IBNS) : To counter the growing threat of cyber crime, Assam police has set up at least nine Cyber Investigation Labs (CILs) in the state.
Assam govt. to form Rhino Protection force, to equip AK series rifle to forest guards
Guwahati, Feb 3 (IBNS) : Following the continuous rhino killing incidents in the state, the Assam government has decided to form a Rhino Protection Force specially for protecting the pachyderm in the state.
Poachers kill 23 rhinos in Assam since 2016
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Assam has lost 132 one horned rhinoceros since 2016 including 23 rhinos have been poached during the period.
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Following the alleged involvement of a cabinet minister of the Assam government in a graft case, state Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday directed that no Minister and Minister of State should appoint any person outside the government in his or her personal staff or any other position where he or she has anything to do with the Government.
No difference between my work and a sweeper's work: Assam CM
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that there is no difference between his work and that of a sweeper's work, as both are engaged in cleaning the society.
Assam CM terms Union Budget 2017-18 as pro-poor, pro-farmer, welfare and growth oriented
Guwahati, Feb 1 (IBNS) : Hailing the 2017-2018 Union Budget, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal described it as “pro-poor, pro-farmer, welfare and growth-oriented†and said it has something for every section of the society.
Assam: Woman tries to commit suicide after killing her two minor children
Guwahati, Jan 30 (IBNS): A sensational incident came to light in Assam's Hojai district, with a woman trying to commit suicide after killing her two minor children.
Assam govt. to withhold counter insurgency operations against KPLT till April 20
Guwahati, Jan 30 (IBNS) : The Assam government has agreed to withhold counter insurgency operations by the security forces against the Karbi People’s Liberation Tiger (KPLT) till Apr 20 next following the outfit group had declared unilateral ceasefire for a period of six months from October 20 last.
Assam ICDS scam: V&AC grills another former minister
Guwahati, Jan 30 (IBNS): The Vigilance and Anti Corruption (V&AC) sleuths on Monday grilled another former Congress minister of Assam in connection with Rs 2250 crore Social Welfare department scam.