Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday called upon the Chief Ministers, Governors and people of the northeast to spare no effort to make the region drug-free, adding that the larger target is to make entire India drug-free.
Youth Congress on Saturday staged a protest in Jammu against the detention of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) President Uday Bhanu Chib and several national and state office bearers were detained by Assam Police.
Assam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday took out a protest rally in Guwahati against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "inappropriate" behaviour towards BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Nagaland.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President Bhupen Kumar Borah on Saturday wrote a letter to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the death of Congress worker Mridul Islam during a protest march by Congress workers to Raj Bhavan on December 18.
US diplomat Barbara Leaf revealed that the United States has announced the withdrawal of a USD 10 million reward for the capture of Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria's new leader and head of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, Al Jazeera reported.
Eight members of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), an affiliate of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) terrorist organisation, who were arrested yesterday by Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police, have been sent to police custody for 10 days by a Guwahati court on Friday.
Rapper Lizzo talked about her relationship with social media as she broke her silence on the sexual harassment and assault lawsuits she faced, reported People.
The Parliament witnessed parallel protests from both the Treasury and Opposition benches outside the parliament on Thursday morning. The ruling BJP MPs were protesting in the Parliament's premises against the Congress party for "insulting" BR Ambedkar.
Sarma said that Assam is exploring multi sectoral collaboration with Bhutan to ensure mutual growth of Assam and Bhutan, particularly in terms of trade, energy and drinking water.
IYC President Uday Bhanu Chib and other office bearers have been detained by Assam Police in Guwahati ahead of a planned protest. The Youth Congress leaders were reportedly taken into preventive custody and had their mobile phones seized.
Assam police has registered a Suo-moto case in connection with the law and order situation that arose during the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee's Raj Bhawan Cholo protest on December 18, a senior police official said.