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.
Popy Hazarika, a multiple medallist at the National Games, and the Commonwealth championships, believes the prestigious event, hosted in Assam for the first time, will boost the sporting culture in the state
The Morigaon district administration has imposed several restrictions under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to ensure smooth and peaceful conduct of high school and higher secondary examinations in the district.
Properties worth several lakhs of rupees were gutted after a massive fire broke out in the Monabari area of Assam's Biswanath district on Monday, officials said.
Expressing his delight at the Ambassador's visit, CM Sarma conveyed Assam's strong enthusiasm and unwavering commitment to advancing mutual prosperity within the framework of the India-Japan Strategic Partnership.
He said that under PM Modi's leadership, the country was experiencing the true fruit of a welfare state with a corruption-free, efficient, and inclusive government at the centre.
After the programme, while talking to reporters, he exuded confidence in the BJP coming to power again at the Centre under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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.
In a significant operation, the police in Karimganj district, intercepted a vehicle, arrested three persons, and seized 150 grams of heroin and 19,800 Yaba tablets, with an estimated market value of Rs 4 crore.