One among three accused who were arrested for their alleged involvement in a gang-rape incident, was injured in police firing when he snatched a pistol from a police officer and tried to open fire at police personnel in Assam’s Kokrajhar district. The incident took place in the Salakati area in
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Reacting sharply to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s remarks on ‘Madrasa’, All India United Democratic Front MLA Rafiqul Islam on Thursday said that he is “spewing hate to please RSS” as he “fears losing his position”. Earlier on Sunday, Sarma had said that the word “Madrasa” should cease to
Bodoland Territorial Coumcil(BTC) Executive Member(EM) Wilson Hasda on Thursday met Bollywood comedy king Johny Lever at his residence in Mumbai. Hasda was amazed by the hospitality of the family. According to reports, even after having house-help, Lever’s family personally served lunch to the EM, which made them feel about the
A delegation of officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday reached Guwahati and held a meeting with Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials regarding the damage assessment of recent flood and landslide in the state. The flood this year has hit many parts of Assam and
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday inaugurated six Adarsha Vidyalayas (Model School) in different tea estates of Assam’s Sonitpur district. This is the first time since Independence that Assam’s tea estates have gotten a High school. Asserting “access to education” as the government’s priority, the CM said, “14,594