Jishnu Baruah, a senior IAS officer, has been appointed as the new chief secretary of the Assam government on Friday. Baruah is currently serving as the additional chief secretary who is in charge of home & political, revenue & DM secretariat administration (archives) and border protection & development as well
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GUWAHATI: Congress MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purakayastha from Karimganj (North) constituency has demanded that a museum reflecting the culture and heritage of the Bengalis should be set up at Sankardeva Kalakshetra. Claiming that Bengalis have the highest contributions in the freedom struggle of India, the Congress legislator said that a museum
GUWAHATI: As many as 42 aspirants of the transgender community in Assam are all set to appear for the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) civil services examination. In a first, APSC had introduced ‘transgender’ as a gender category in its civil service examination application form from this year. The aspirants
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all state governments to ensure dry ration is being provided to sex workers, identified by the National AIDS Control Organisation during COVID-19 pandemic, in an adequate amount and uniformly. A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao directed the state governments to get help
GUWAHATI: Tripura Police arrested one person involved in the folk singer Shyma Nama molestation case on October 28. The accused has been identified as Sanit Barman, son of Ramesh Barman. According to reports, the victim, who is a well-known folk singer of Tripura, went with her boyfriend on Tuesday night