Assam is confronting a severe demographic challenge, with 40 per cent of the state’s population having origins in Bangladesh, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned on December 10. Speaking on…
Several people, including a police sub-inspector, were injured on December 8 when police resorted to lathicharge during a protest over the demand to include Tiwa Autonomous Council areas under the…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday, December 8 alleged that the Congress party tickets for the upcoming Assembly elections are being “sold” for exorbitant sums, ranging from Rs…
A devastating fire in the upscale nightclub “Birch by Romeo Lane” at Arpora in North Goa claimed at least 25 lives in the early hours of Sunday, with several among…
The Tezpur University fraternity has firmly dismissed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s latest remarks on the 76-day crisis engulfing the central university, stating that he has “completely misunderstood” the…
Just days after a statewide strike brought emergency medical services to a standstill, authorities have fired a significant number of 108 ambulance staffers who participated in the protest. The dismissals…
Emergency ambulance services in Assam have been brought to a complete stop after employees of the 108 Mrityunjoy ambulance service began an indefinite strike on December 1. Staff from multiple…
The prolonged unrest at Tezpur University has reached the 74-day mark, with the campus remaining under complete shutdown as students, faculty members, and non-teaching staff intensify their call for accountability…
Tezpur University was imagined as one of independent India’s most symbolic educational institutions, born out of the Assam Accord and intended to embody the region’s aspirations for both academic excellence…
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of “stoking conflict” between the six communities demanding Scheduled Tribe (ST) status and the state’s existing ST…