Expressing anguish at the loss of lives and devastation caused by an earthquake in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that India is ready to provide all possible disaster relief material at the earliest. India stands by the people of Afghanistan, he said. “Deeply saddened at the news
Author: GTM Desk
A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early on Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in one of the country’s deadliest quakes in decades, the state-run news agency reported. Officials warned that the already grim toll may still rise. Information from the remote area
State Youth Congress president Ankita Dutta lambasted the controversial ‘Agnipath Military Recruitment Policy’ in a press meeting held in Sivasagar Press Club. Dutta said that the Modi government is playing with the dignity-tradition-discipline of the Indian Armed Forces. Dutta said that more than 2,55,000 posts are lying vacant in the
An awareness campaign on ‘Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking’ was organised in Gauhati University Campus on Wednesday in connection with forthcoming ‘International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking’ to be observed on June 26. Welcoming the guests and participants Dr Ranjan Kr Kakati, director, Students’ Welfare, GU & programme
Hitting out at the BJP after the dissident Shiv Sena MLAs from Maharashtra reached Guwahati, the opposition in Assam on Wednesday said that the ruling party was busy playing politics at a time the state was reeling under a devastating flood. Congress MP Gourav Gogoi said the “diversion of government