New Bill Seeks To Restrict Social Media Access For Children Under 13

  GUWAHATI: Children below the age of 13 could soon be barred from creating accounts on social media and online gaming platforms without verified parental consent, under a new private member's bill introduced in Parliament. ALSO READ: Rishabh Pant Seeks CM Dhami’s Help After 3-Year Struggle to Buy Land in Uttarakhand BJP MP Baijayant Panda has…

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Stop Social Media Fearmongering That Damages Assam's Image, Says BJP MLA Manab Deka

  GUWAHATI: BJP MLA from Lakhimpur, Manab Deka, on Tuesday urged an end to what he termed "intellectual terrorism", alleging that some individuals spread misinformation on social media, tarnishing Assam's image among global investors, businesses and tourists. ALSO READ: Restaurants in Guwahati to Remain Open Till 3:30 AM for FIFA World Cup Matches Participating in the…

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Assam Introduces Two-Week Paternity Leave & Enhanced Social Welfare Benefits For Govt Employees

  GUWAHATI: The Assam government has announced a series of employee welfare measures in the 2026–27 Budget, including the introduction of paternity leave, expansion of family pension benefits and extension of paid maternity leave to employees of government societies and public sector undertakings (PSUs). ALSO READ: Assam Govt. Proposes Incentives to Matcha Tea Producers Presenting the…

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