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Agnipath protests reach Assam, Northeast Frontier Railway cancels trains

The protesters claimed that the scheme is nothing but a 'bluff' which would adversely impact the future of the aspirants looking to serve in the armed forces.

Assam: Boat carrying flood-affected people capsizes; three children missing

A boat carrying flood-affected people has capsized in Assam's Hojai district, leaving three children missing while 21 others have been rescued, officials said on Saturday

Assam floods: 54 deaths reported so far, over 1.8 million people affected

As many as nine more persons died in Assam due to the flood, taking the overall death toll to 54, according to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Friday

Flood situation worsens in Assam, neighbouring states amid incessant rains

The flood situation in the northeast took a turn for the worse on Friday as incessant rainfall pounded parts of the region for the fourth consecutive day, leaving its major rivers in spate

Projects worth Rs 92,000cr investment under implementation: Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted that the industrial growth in the state will accelerate with the project, which will create more job opportunities

State govt creating congenial milieu for business, industry in Assam: CM

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state government has been taking several steps for facilitating ease of doing business and industrial development in the state

We'll keep working for Assam's progress, says PM Modi as BJP dominate polls

Calling BJPs victory in the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) polls historic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured that the part will keep working for Assam's progress

PM Modi lauds BJP's thumping victory in Karbi Council polls in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the BJP's thumping victory in Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council elections and assured the people that the party would keep working for Assam's progress

Controversial remarks row: Section 144 clamped in 4 districts of Assam

District administration of four districts of Assam clamped Section 144 Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) banning all sorts of processions, rallies and demonstrations.

Assam govt keeping close watch on law and order situation: CM Himanta Biswa

"We are keeping a watch on law and order, and also ensuring that communal harmony is maintained," he said.

Assam cabinet reshuffle tomorrow, 2 BJP MLAs to take oath as ministers

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday indicated the expansion of his cabinet as he said that two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs will take oath as ministers tomorrow."The oath-taking ceremony will be held at Srimanta Sankardev International Auditorium in Guwahati on Thursday at around 3 pm. Two MLAs from BJP will take oath as ministers," the Assam Chief Minister said.Earlier the Assam Chief Minister said that one MLA from the hill districts will be inducted into the Assam cabinet.This will be the first cabinet reshuffle of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led cabinet. Sarma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam on May 10 last year.Earlier on Tuesday, the Assam Chief Minister chaired a meeting in Guwahati with senior officials and Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sonitpur to discuss the upcoming 'DCs' Conference'.The meeting was conducted through an online conference with the aim to review the preparations for the meeting. (ANI).

Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude strikes Assam's Karbi Anglong, confirms NCS

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale in Assam's Karbi Anglong, informed the National Center for Seismology (NCS) on Wednesday.The depth of the earthquake was 18 km which occurred at 4.19 am early in the morning."Earthquake of Magnitude:3.5, Occurred on 08-06-2022, 04:19:49 IST, Lat: 26.26 & Long: 93.60, Depth: 18 Km ,Location: Karbi Anglong, Assam, India," NCS tweeted.

Sisodia targets Assam CM for PPE kit deal; Sarma threatens defamation case

Assam government spokesman Pijush Hazarika said the allegations against the Sarma family were 'false, imaginary and malicious'

Assam police establishes link between PFI and Bangladesh-based ABT

According to Assam police, some PFI activists are working for ABT-- an Al-Qaeda inspired Islamic extremist group based in Bangladesh and have been closely monitoring all activities of PFI in the state

Flood situation improves in Assam, nearly 70,000 still in distress

The flood situation in Assam improved on Friday with all major rivers of the state flowing below the danger mark even as nearly 70,000 people remain affected by the deluge across five districts

Civil servants write to Assam CM, accuse BJP MLA of 'misbehaving'

The officials say the BJP MLA of Lakhipur constituency questioned the integrity of the entire Assam Civil Services cadre

Assam flood: Death toll rises to 30 as situation improves marginally

The death toll from the pre-monsoon flood in Assam rose to 30 as two more deaths were reported on Thursday, officials said

Customer trusts the physical bank branch, says Bandhan Bank MD & CEO

'When we started the bank seven years back, 98 per cent of the loan book was micro and group loans; now it is 47 per cent'

Seba to release Assam HSLC Result 2022 on sebaonline.org; check date, links

Assam Class 10 Board examinations were conducted in two shifts by the Seba from March 15 to March 31

NRL contributes Rs 2.5 crore to Assam Chief Minister's Relief Fund

The cheque was formally handed over to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma by NRL Managing Director (In-Charge) Bhaskar Jyoti Phukan recently, an NRL release said on Thursday