Follow Us on Google News Imphal, July 29 (IANS) Assam Rifles on Tuesday held a grand wreath laying ceremony to honour the three courageous soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation’s security during a complex search operation in Manipur in 2020, officials said. The ceremony paid homage to the valour and ultimate sacrifice of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, July 29 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi for the latter’s speech in the Lok Sabha during the debate on Operation Sindoor. Taking to his X handle, CM Sarma wrote, “Speech delivered by our MP from Jorhat … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, July 29 (IANS) The state administration in Assam’s Golaghat district has launched a large-scale eviction drive on Tuesday to clear at least 11,000 bighas of encroached land, officials said. Huge security arrangements are placed in the Rengma Reserve forest at Uriamghat, bordering Nagaland where the eviction drive is being … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, July 28 (IANS) In a significant push to foster a reading culture across the state, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Monday, announced 2025 as the “Year of Reading,” unveiling a series of initiatives aimed at encouraging literary engagement among youth and the wider public, government officials said. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, July 27 (IANS) In alignment with the celebration of the 5th Deshbhakti Divas in the state, a grand Quiz Competition was organised on Sunday with the participation of more than 300 teams from Assam and other states, officials said. Organised by Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Assam, the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Aizawl, July 27 (IANS) The Assam Rifles have seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets and heroin valued at around Rs 40.05 crore in Mizoram, officials said on Sunday. A Defence spokesman said that after getting intelligence inputs, the Assam Rifles troops have launched an operation at Melbuk areas in border town … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The country is commemorating the Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26 to mark the anniversary of India’s historic victory in the Kargil War of 1999. The day honours the success of Operation Vijay, through which the Indian Armed Forces recaptured strategic high-altitude outposts that had … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Aizawl, July 24 (IANS) The Assam Rifles have seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets valued at over Rs 3.03 crore and arrested a drug peddler, who is a Myanmar national, in Mizoram, officials said on Thursday. A defence spokesman said that based on specific intelligence, Assam Rifles troops launched an operation … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, July 24 (IANS) Assam Police have beefed up security arrangements across the state ahead of Independence Day celebration as a precautionary measure, officials said on Thursday. A senior police official said, “We have stepped up vigilance on national highways to avert any untoward incident.” Earlier in the month, ULFA-I … Read more