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No Muslim cleric can stop Nahid Afrin from singing: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Expressing displeasure over fatwa issued against singer Nahid Afrin by Muslim clerics in Assam, the Bharatiya Janata Party Thursday stated that the Muslim clerics have no authority to issue such a diktat.
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Nahid Afrin fatwa: Any kind of entertainment for Muslims is a crime, says
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Muslim cleric Maulana Sazid Rashidi while commenting on the fatwa issued against a singer in Assam stated that any kind of entertainment for Muslims is crime and this act of Nahid Afrin can only promote misunderstandings in the country.
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Issuing fatwa has become fashion: Women Commission
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): Expressing displeasure over fatwa issued against singer Nahid Afrin by Muslim clerics in Assam, women activists on Wednesday said issuing fatwa has become a fashion, adding that it should be issued on something more meaningful.
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Fatwas promote misunderstanding, says Muslim cleric
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): Muslim cleric Imam Umer Ilyasi while commenting on the fatwa issued against a singer in Assam said such steps only promote misunderstandings, adding if someone is doing something against the Shariat then the concerned person should be spoken to personally an
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Six officials arrested in Assam social welfare scam
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): The sleuths of Assam Police Vigilance and Anti Corruption (V&AC) have arrested six officials of social welfare department in connection with a multi crore rupees scam of the department.
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World smallest river island 'Umananda' in Assam attracts oversea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb. 18 (ANI): Northeast India is known for its alluring beauty, endowed with rich natural resources. The region is dotted with wildlife sanctuaries and incredible tourist destinations, as well as places of historical interest, folklore, legends and adventure sports
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Buli Basumatary's journey: From national champion to street vendor
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chirang, (Assam), Feb. 14 (ANI): Buli Basumatary, a woman who now sells oranges in Assam's Chirang has not only been an Archer at the National level, but has also bagged a Gold medal in the National Senior Archery Championship.
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No violence can affect desire for peace: Sonowal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Following the serial blasts in Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that the government will continue to fight against insurgency, adding the people of the state stand united.
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Low intensity blasts in Assam, Manipur; no casualties
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dibrugarh/Imphal, (Assam/Manipur), [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Six low intensity blasts were reported in Assam and Manipur on the Republic Day today. The blasts were reported in Chowkidinghee in Dibrugarh district of Assam. The incident took place near a tea garden in Dibrugarh. No casualties or
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Assam: IED blast in Charaideo, no casualties, injuries reported
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Charaideo (Assam) [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Twin Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) blast was reported in Assam's Charaideo district on Wednesday.
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IT raids Mahim Enterprises in Assam, recovers Rs. 2 crores
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec. 22 (ANI): The Income tax officials on Thursday conducted a raid at Mahim Enterprises in Assam's Nagaon.
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People pay heartfelt tribute to 855 martyrs of 1979 Assam agitation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec. 17 (ANI): For the first time in Assam's history and after a gap of 30 long years, the present Assam government organized an event in the memory of those martyrs, who had given up their lives in the hope of an "Infiltration Free Assam" in the 197
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