Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika on Saturday lashed out at Congress over party MLA Aftabuddin Mollah's statement about priests and said that the party has no respect for Hindus or Sanatan Dharma.
After the Durga Puja celebration, Kali Puja festive fervour has now gripped Guwahati and a pandal of Ayodhya's Ram Mandir theme has now attracted the people of the city.
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police seized a large quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 1.2 crore and apprehended a drug peddler in Kamrup district on Friday night, officials said.
In the light of the recent case of molestation of minor girls by a school principal, the Khap and farmers outfit held a Mahapanchayat and passed three resolutions unanimously.
In a major development, two prominent leaders of the Congress party in Assam have resigned from their posts and they are likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today.
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein attended the inaugural ceremony of the third Inter-State Cultural Exchange Festival of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh at Hollongi on Friday.
Cities are focusing on celebrating an eco-friendly Diwali by signing up for the Swachh Diwali Signature campaign and pledging to use locally made products, donating unused, old items to RRR Centres, and using eco-friendly alternatives of single-use plastic.
The ship embarks on a pristine Brahmaputra odyssey from hereon where the rich cultural and social heritage of Assam will be displayed to 31 tourists from Canada, Australia, Switzerland, the USA and the UK.
A one-day zonal awareness programme with stakeholders on the rights and privileges of the transgender community was held on Friday at Administrative Staff College in Guwahati.
Under this strategic convergence, SHGs and SHG members with a minimum of one year experience in micro food processing activities in Assam are now eligible to apply for seed capital assistance at Rs 40,000 per SHG member, up to a maximum limit.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma slammed the Congress party while citing grand old party's leader Acharya Pramod's remark that "Congress doesn't want the support of Hindus".