Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri flagged off an inland water vessel using methanol-blended diesel in Brahmaputra river in Guwahati on Tuesday.
"We will launch a massive crackdown against child marriage in the state. Those marrying girls below the age of 14 years, will be booked under the POCSO Act," the CM said.
Contributions of Netaji towards India's freedom struggle were either consciously or subconsciously downplayed by a section of the intellectual circles and contemporary historians, Chief Minister Dr Sarma said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had been relentlessly trying to undo such historical w
Addressing a press conference on Monday, the Assam CM said, "Shah Rukh Khan sent me a message introducing himself and saying that he wants to talk to me."
"Bollywood actor Shri @iamsrk called me and we talked today morning at 2 am. He expressed concern about an incident in Guwahati during the screening of his film. I assured him that it's the duty of the state govt to maintain law and order. We'll enquire and ensure no such untoward inciden
With an aim to strengthen the peaceful environment in the region, the Assam government has initiated the process of peace talks with North-East's armed militant group, Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO), after the outfit's Commander-in-chief Jiban Singha Koch and a few other leaders gave
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the Centre has decided to send a proposal to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) nominating Charaideo Maidam of Ahom kingdom as World Heritage site.
The Assam government started talks with the armed militant outfit Kamatapur Liberation Organization (KLO) after the militant outfit's Commander-in-chief Jiban Singha Koch.