Assam Rifles foiled liquor smuggling in Chandel district and recovered 2,880 bottles of fermented alcoholic beverages manufactured in Myanmar and held two individuals on Wednesday, said Assam Rifles.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced that the government has decided to ban serving and consumption of beef in any restaurant, hotel and public places across the state.
"Earlier our decision was to stop eating beef near temples but now we have expanded it to the entire state so you will not be able to eat it in any community place, public place, hotel or restaurant," Sarma said.
This comes after CM Sarma on Wednesday announced a ban on the consumption and sale of beef in the state, prohibiting its serving in restaurants, hotels, and public places.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday met Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri at Parliament House and sought Puri's assistance to strengthen and harness the optimum level of Assam's hydrocarbon industry.
Earlier this morning, an assassination attempt was made on Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at the Golden Temple premises in Amritsar. Badal was performing penance as part of the religious punishment, or 'tankaiah,' pronounced by Sri Akal Takht Sahib for him citing the "m
In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, Assam Rifles along with Customs Preventive Force, recovered 8,000 kgs of illegal Areca Nuts worth Rs 56 lakh approx in the general area Ngur, Champhai district, a press release said.
Union Minister for state Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply that there have been 730 suicides amongst Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), National Security Guard (NSG) and Assam Rifles (AR) from 2020 to 2024.
MoS Home Nityanand Rai in a written reply inform Rajya Sabha that 100,204 vacancies in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) & Assam Rifles (AR) as on 30th October, 2024.
Congress leader Gurjeet Singh Aujla, who is MP from Amritsar, on Wednesday strongly condemned the attack on former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal.