In a statement issued by BJP Assam spokesperson Pankaj Borbora, the party alleged that a large portion of protected land and forest areas had been occupied by "illegal infiltrators of East Bengal origin," posing a threat to the rights and future of the indigenous Assamese population.
A three km-long community-managed solar-powered fence installed to secure human elephant conflict (HEC)-affected Rangagarah village under Goalpara Forest Range of Goalpara Forest Division in Assam was inaugurated and handed over to the community.
On the first day of the program, 75 elected Presidents from Sonitpur district participated in the training. The session marked the beginning of a five-day training module aimed at strengthening grassroots governance through enhanced knowledge of administration and development schemes.
In a media briefing held on Tuesday, Vice Chancellor Professor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit announced that the university, in collaboration with the Indian Knowledge Systems Heritage Alliance (IKSHA), sponsored by the Ministry of AYUSH, the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), a
Following intense clashes between the Chinland Defence Force-Hualngoram (CDF-H) and the Chin National Defence Force (CNDF) inside Myanmar, the Mizoram Police and Assam Rifles have been deployed with heightened alertness along the Indo-Myanmar border to prevent any breach, according to Mizora
A massive eviction drive, described as the largest in Assam's history, began this morning in the Bilasipara subdivision of Dhubri district. The operation is being carried out across Bilasipara East, Chirakuta Charuwabakhra, and Santoshpur areas.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter scale hit the Karbi Anglong, Assam, on Tuesday Morning, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 9:22 AM Indian Standard Time (IST). It struck at a depth of 25 km on 26.51 N Lat
"If anyone has a problem with the removal of 350 illegal Bangladeshis, they will have to bear it. Many people have been martyred in the past in the fight to drive Bangladeshis," Sarma said.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday announced multiple initiatives by the government to boost the waterways and maritime sector in the region.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday chaired a review meeting at the DC Office, Kokrajhar with District Commissioner and other key officials of BTR to assess the progress of welfare schemes in Kokrajhar, Baukhungri, Dotma, Gossaigaon and Parbatjhora constituencies.
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, emphasised exploring all possibilities to achieve better connectivity through waterways with the Bay of Bengal to benefit people of North-East who are in the trading sector.
The Coin Museum presents a unique journey through time, showcasing coins from the glorious Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for six centuries, from the 13th to the 19th century. The collection spans from 12th-century coins to modern-day currency. It includes rare specimens from the Mauryan Em