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Bhupen Hazarika's family grateful to Central, Assam govt after Bharat Ratn
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Late playback singer Bhupen Hazarika's brother Samar Hazarika on Friday expressed gratitude towards the Central and Assam governments after the former was conferred with the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour.
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Assam Min hits back at Rahul for his comments on farm loan waiver
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday lashed out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his comment on Assam government waiving farm loan worth Rs 600 crore.
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Assam govt to repay 25% of farmers' loans
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the state cabinet will provide 25 per cent of loan amount upto Rs 25,000.
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SC raps Assam govt over lack of facilities in detention centres
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Assam government to apprise it about the timeline by when necessary facilities like gas, medical facilities can be provided in detention centers.
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MHA clarifies citizenship status of Gorkhas living in Assam
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a clarification to the Assam government on the citizenship status of members of the Gorkha Community living in the State as per the Foreigners Act, 1946.
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Assam govt employees to face pay cut for neglecting parents, differently-a
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 30 (ANI): The Assam government is set to roll out a law from October 2 making it mandatory for state government employees to look after their aged and dependent parents and differently-abled siblings who do not have a source of income.
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NRC publication: MHA asks Assam govt to not take action on basis of draft
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday asked the Assam Government and its neighbouring states to ensure maintenance of law and order in the run-up to and post-publication of the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) on July 30.
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Formalin found in fish in Assam market
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 12 (ANI): After the presence of cancer-causing chemical formalin content found in the imported fish, the Assam government has banned import and sale of fish from Andhra Pradesh and other states for a period of 10 days.
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Guwahati hosts 58th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 07 (ANI): In an attempt to promote sports culture in Assam, the state government on Saturday hosted 58th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship. The event witnessed a huge participation from athletes from across India.
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AGP to contest panchayat elections alone in Assam
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), a key ally of the BJP-led Assam government, has announced to go solo in the upcoming panchayat polls in Assam.
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Union Home Secretary takes stock of NRC draft in Assam
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The National Register of Citizens (NRC) has grabbed the headlines as it is a crucial undertaking by the Government of Assam in ensuring rights of the people.
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Assam AG adduce 'outside interference' for resignation
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Chinmoy Choudhury resigned as Advocate General of the Assam government and stated that there was "outside interference" in his functioning, where he was not allowed to work with "full dignity."
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