Assam Cabinet Minister Pijush Hazarika on Saturday said that a final decision on the inter-state boundary issues between Assam and Meghalaya will be taken by Parliament. His comments followed a meeting held in Guwahati between the governments of the two neighbouring states to discuss border issues. Assam Chief Minister Himanta
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a campaign against the poaching of rhinos was launched in the last seven years with the efforts of the Assam government and now there is a steady decrease in the hunting of rhinos in the state. “The rhinos, which has such great
A first-of-its-kind Leopard census in Assam’s forest and non-forest areas, initiated by North Kamrup Forest Division in Amingaon will kick off from January 31. The counting will be done via the camera-trapping method. 50 cameras will be installed in Sila Reserve Forest, Changsari, NIPER, AIIMS etc surrounding Amingaon. According to
Locals clashed with police during an eviction drive in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district near the inter-state border with Nagaland on Sunday, officials said. Security forces fired several rounds in the air and lobbed tear gas shells as locals, protesting the eviction, hurled stones at them, they said. The people, whom
A bomb detonated in Shillong’s busy Police Bazar on Sunday evening causing panic among residents of the Meghalayan capital. According to reports, no casualty has been reported so far. Police Bazar is a commercial building located in the busy area of Shillong. The blast took place near Delhi Misthan Bhandar.