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GUWAHATI: The Assam government on Monday introduced a Bill in the Assembly seeking to protect economically vulnerable groups and individuals from the hardship of usurious interest rates and coercive means of recovery by microfinance institutions or money lending agencies. Tabling The Assam Micro Finance Institutions (Regulation of Money Lending) Bill, 2020,
GUWAHATI: The six nominated members of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Assam took oath as members of the newly formed council at the BTC Secretariat in Kokrajhar on Tuesday, an official said. The six members, from different communities, were nominated by Assam Governor Jagadish Mukhi to the Council which
New Delhi: The NIA filed a chargesheet on Tuesday against five members including a self-styled colonel and his wife of the NSCN(IM), a major insurgent group in the northeast, in an extortion case in Nagaland involving an amount of over Rs 1.5 crore, an official said. The chargesheet against the
GUWAHATI: The 11th edition of Chandubi festival in Assam which attracts thousands of tourists from far and near will begin from January 1. Chandubi lake, situated amid picturesque ambience in Kamrup district has emerged as one of the major tourist attractions in the state. The festival which was cancelled in
Guwahati: The Assam government on Tuesday said 1,668 people have been arrested from various districts of the state in connection with cattle smuggling in the last five years. More than 21,700 smuggled cattle heads were recovered during the period, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister Atul Bora informed the Assembly. In