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"Historic decision": BJP's Taranga Gogoi after Assam Assembly ends practic
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After the Assam legislative assembly decided to end the practice of a two-hour Jumma break, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Taranga Gogoi dubbed it as "historic" and said that India is a secular country.
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"Decision taken to prioritise productivity": Assam CM Sarma after assembly
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Following the decision of Assam Assembly to scrap the rules that facilitated Muslim members, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the decision was taken to prioritise the productivity of the assembly.
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Assam Assembly ends practice of two-hour Jumma break, running since 1937
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The order stated that the amendment was done to scrap the colonial practice which aimed at dividing the society on a religious basis.
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Assam assembly passes Land and Revenue Regulation Bill to safeguard herita
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Assam assembly on Thursday passed the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2024 which aims to notify "Heritage Belt and Block" around iconic structures in the state that are more than 250 years old.
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AIUDF to move court if Assam govt repeals Muslim Marriages Act
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
If Assam Chief Minister Hemanta Biswa Sarma tries to forcibly repeal Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1935, the AIUDF will approach the court, said party MLA Dr Rafiqul Islam on Thursday.
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Assam Assembly passes bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorces act
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Assam State Assembly on Thursday passed the Assam Repealing Bill, 2024, which abolished the 89-year-old Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act and Rules of 1935.
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"CM was in favour of one community and against other": AIUDF MLA on Himant
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The opposition Congress and AIUDF brought an adjournment motion in Assam Assembly on Tuesday to discuss the law and order situation in the state in the backdrop of a 14-year-old minor girl gang rape incident that took place in Dhing area in Nagaon district and a recent incident in Upper Assa
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AAP dissolves party in Assam in view of 2026 Assembly elections
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party announced on Monday the dissolution of the party with immediate effect in Assam in view of the upcoming assembly elections in the state. Taking to its official X handle, the party said, "In view of the need to strengthen the party ahead of upcoming elections in Assam, Aam Aad
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2024 Lok Sabha polls: ECI team arrives in Assam to review preparations
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In line with the preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, a team of the Election Commission of India arrived in Assam's Guwahati on Tuesday.
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Assam Minister lashes out Congress, AIUDF for walking out together from as
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Congress targets AIUDF every time and AIUDF targets Congress. Congress says AIUDF is communal and AIUDF says Congress has done nothing for Muslims. But today we are astonished that one question was brought up by an AIUDF MLA and both Congress and AIUDF walked out together," said Hazarika
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Assam Finance Minister Neog presents Rs 2.9 lakh crore state budget
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog presented the annual state budget for the financial year 2024-25 worth Rs 2.9 lakh crore in the Assam Legislative Assembly on Monday.
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Install prepaid electric meters in every govt quarter: Assam CM to officia
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that he has instructed the officials of the state power department to install individual prepaid electric metres in every government quarter to ensure no subsidised power is enjoyed by the ministers.
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