Ahead of Eid-Al-Adha celebrations, the Assam government on Monday issued guidelines allowing only five persons including the religious head to offer prayers at the mosque. As per the order, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority has issued a revised and consolidated directive today for both rural and urban areas which
Year: 2021
Manipur-based activist Erendro Leichombam walked out of the Manipur Central Jail, Saijwa on Monday after being imprisoned for more than two months. The Supreme Court had earlier in the day ordered that he be released by 5 pm. The order came in response to a petition filed by his father
Former Lok Sabha MP Kambhampati Hari Babu was on Monday sworn in as the 22nd governor of Mizoram, succeeding PS Sreedharan Pillai who moved to Goa. Gauhati High Court judge Justice Michael Zothankhuma administered the oath of office and secrecy to Babu. Chief Minister Zoramthanga and his cabinet colleagues, and
Mizoram accused Assam of human rights violations, a charge denied by Guwahati which said on Monday that encroachment of its land was the crux of the border dispute between the two Northeastern states. Mizoram’s Kolasib district Deputy Commissioner H Lalthlangliana shot a letter to Assam”s Cachar district administration, alleging human
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the investigation and law and order departments of the state police will be separated to ensure speedy disposal of over one lakh pending cases. Separate posts will be created for investigating officers, who will not handle the maintenance of law and