As parts of Assam continue to face a worsening flood-like situation triggered by persistent rainfall and rising water levels, Union Home Minister Amit Shah held discussions with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to assess the evolving crisis and review the state’s preparedness and response measures. The conversation comes at a critical time as several districts...
The Assam government has announced a significant policy shift in the process of Aadhaar card issuance for individuals above the age of 18, introducing stricter verification mechanisms aimed at preventing misuse of identity documents and addressing concerns related to illegal immigration. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the new measures are intended to ensure...
In a significant political and administrative development, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has allocated portfolios to 12 newly inducted ministers following the recent expansion of the state cabinet. The move is being viewed as a strategic effort to strengthen governance, improve administrative efficiency, and prepare the government for upcoming developmental and political challenges. The...
Guwahati: The Assam government has ordered a detailed probe into the death of popular singer Zubeen Garg, who tragically passed away in Singapore. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed that an inquiry would be conducted to uncover the circumstances surrounding the singer’s demise. Multiple FIRs have been registered against North East India Festival organiser Shyamkanu...