GUWAHATI: The Assam government on Wednesday, May 13, announced a series of austerity measures in response to the ongoing crisis in West Asia, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for restraint and prudent expenditure. ALSO READ: Assam Cabinet Approves UCC Bill Banning Live-In Relationship Among Others; STs Exempted The decisions were taken during the first…
There are serious allegations of illegal construction of corridors or roads between Kaziranga National Park and Karbi Anglong Hills for safe movement of wildlife. Rohit Chowdhury, an environmentalist from Bokakhat in Golaghat district, filed a complaint with the Supreme Court-constituted Central Empowered Committee (CEC). In his letter to the Delhi Committee on May 11, he…
GUWAHATI: The Assam government will table the Uniform Civil Code bill in the state Assembly on the last day of the upcoming session, on May 26. The state Cabinet under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma approved the draft of the bill in its first meeting on Wednesday, May 13. ALSO READ: N. Rangasamy Sworn In…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma made a big announcement. The State Cabinet approved the draft Uniform Civil Code or UCC Bill. The Chief Minister clarified that the government has completed preparations to introduce the bill in the House soon. GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma said, “The Assam cabinet has decided to table…
NET exam question paper has been leaked in the country. Police have arrested two brothers named Mangilal and Dinesh Biwal from Jamwa Ramgarh in Rajasthan. They bought the question paper for Rs 30 lakh from a doctor in Gurugram on April 26, a week before the exam. After sending the question paper on April 29…
GUWAHATI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday, May 13, announced the results of the Class 12 board examinations for the year 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 85.20 per cent. ALSO READ: N. Rangasamy Sworn In as Puducherry Chief Minister for Fifth Term Students who appeared for the Senior Secondary examinations can…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially declared the results of the Class XII final examination 2026, ending the worries of over 1.8 million students across the country. After a long wait, students can now check their results through the official CBSE website, Digi Locker and Umang app. Students need to use their…
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to the hospital due to illness. He was admitted to a private hospital in Gurugram. Sources said he will undergo surgery there. However, the hospital authorities said that the surgery was not too complicated. There is no word yet on what kind of surgery will be done on…
GUWAHATI: All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) leader N. Rangasamy on Wednesday, May 13, took oath as the Chief Minister of Puducherry for the fifth time, leading the AINRC-led NDA government in the Union Territory. ALSO READ: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Wins Assembly Floor Test with 144 MLAs Backing Government Two cabinet ministers were also sworn…
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has taken a major decision, facing heavy criticism from the Tamilga Vetri Kazhagam alliance as well as opposition parties. He removed his personal astrologer Ricky Radhan Pandit Vetivel from the post of Officer on Special Duty or OSD in the Chief Minister’s Office. The cancellation came a day after Vetivel…
GUWAHATI: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, May 13, expressing serious concern over repeated incidents of racial harassment and violence against women and citizens from the North East in Delhi. ALSO READ: Two Northeast Women Receive National Florence Nightingale Awards 2026 In a letter, Gogoi urged the Ministry…
The country’s medical entrance exam (NET UG) question paper has been leaked. Police arrested two brothers named Mangilal and Dinesh Biwal from Rajasthan. It is learned that on April 26, a week before the exam, they bought the NEET question paper for Rs 30 lakh from a doctor in Gurugram. The question paper was sold…
A new chapter has begun in Tamil Nadu politics. Tamil Nadu Vetri Kazhagam or TVK party leader Vijay has won the vote of confidence in the state assembly. He won the support of some MLAs from IUML, Congress, VCK, CPI, CPI(M) and AIADMK. The trust vote came after a series of meetings with allies, the…
GUWAHATI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Wednesday, May 13, won the confidence motion in the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly, securing the support of 144 MLAs, well above the majority mark of 118. ALSO READ: Pawan Khera Appears Before Guwahati Crime Branch, Questioning Underway The floor test took place amid empty Opposition benches after legislators…
GUWAHATI: A young man from Guwahati has been reported missing, with his family claiming that he left behind a suicide note before disappearing on Tuesday evening, May 12. ALSO READ: Assam Government to Hold First Cabinet Meeting in Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Second Term Today According to an FIR filed at Bhangagarh Police Station, the youth, identified as…
Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav’s younger son Pratik Yadav has died. He was taken unconscious to the Lucknow Civil Hospital around 6 am on Wednesday, where doctors declared him brought dead. The body has been sent for post-mortem as the exact cause of his death is yet to be ascertained. The entire postmortem process…
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday, May 13, announced that the Assam Assembly session will begin from May 21, during which newly elected MLAs will take oath. ALSO READ: Pawan Khera Appears Before Guwahati Crime Branch, Questioning Underway Speaking to the media, Sarma said the state cabinet would discuss later in the…
As Chief Minister of Assam Dr° Sujata Gurung Chowdhury sent a special open letter to Himanta Biswa Sharma on the day of his swearing-in. He wrote the letter in response to various controversial comments and allegations leveled against him by the Chief Minister during the elections. Opposition candidate Kunki Chowdhury’s mother Sujata Gurung Chowdhury has…
GUWAHATI: The new Assam government led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to hold its first cabinet meeting on Wednesday, May 13, at 2 PM at the State Guest House in Koinadhara, Guwahati. ALSO READ: Kunki Choudhury’s Mother Writes Open Letter to Assam CM Sarma Over Alleged Smear Campaign, Threatens Defamation Suit The meeting…
GUWAHATI: Senior Congress leader and national spokesperson Pawan Khera appeared before the Crime Branch of the Assam Police in Guwahati on Wednesday, May 13, in connection with a case linked to his alleged remarks against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. ALSO READ: Six Dead, Several Injured After Temple Wall Collapses in Maharashtra’s Sangli; PM…
