Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Supreme court advocate Nalin Kohli on Monday welcomed the Centre’s decision to review the provisions of Section 124A which criminalises the offence of sedition and termed any political comments on it inappropriate. Kohli said, “It should definitely be seen as a positive development. In the
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said more than 9,000 people from armed groups in Assam alone have surrendered and chosen to join the mainstream. Addressing a program organized in Tamulpur, the Union Minister said, “In Assam alone, more than 9,000 people from armed groups have surrendered and chosen
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday inaugurated the Cardiothoracic & Neurosciences (CN Centre) under the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The plan for the center was announced by then Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma back in 2008, and the foundation
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 77.58 against the US dollar on Monday amid unabated outflow of foreign funds after the Federal Reserve hiked policy interest rates last week. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee settled at 77.50 against the US dollar, down 60 paise from
The Assam Government has issued a preliminary notification for declaring the Behali Reserve Forest (RF) as a wildlife sanctuary. The move fulfils a long-standing demand from conservation circles. A gazette notification published on May 4 marks a 157.25 sq km area under the Borgang Forest Range in the Sonitpur East