Guwahati: Assam’s COVID-19 death toll rose to 1,000 with one more person succumbing to the disease, while 127 new infections pushed the coronavirus caseload to 2,14,432 Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday. The new death case was reported from Kamrup Metropolitan district, he said. “Sad to share the
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Guwahati: Jailed Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) leader Akhil Gogoi on Friday once again called upon the people of Assam to come forward and continue their fight against the draconian Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). Speaking to the media during his visit to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital in Guwahati, the
Dhemaji: Despite protests, the cargo meant for the 2000-MW Lower Subansiri Hydro Electric Project (LSHEP) at Gerukamukh in Dhemaji district on the Assam-Arunachal border has now reached the project site, said reports. The cargo was taken to its destination after the police detained groups of protesters blocking the movement of
The Bhartiya Kisan Union has filed a petition in the Supreme Court asking it to quash three agricultural laws passed by Parliament in September. Thousands of farmers have over the past few weeks been protesting against these laws, demanding that the government repeal them. The Bhartiya Kisan Union’s petition, filed
Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said today that he has tested positive for COVID-19, and asked people who came in touch with him recently to get themselves tested, if necessary. Taking to Twitter, the Chief Minister said he is in home isolation. “I have tested positive for #Covid_19. I