Assam Cabinet approves monthly honorarium hike for ASHA workers

Assam Cabinet approves monthly honorarium hike for ASHA workers

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 11 (IANS) In a significant move aimed at strengthening the grassroots healthcare delivery system, the Assam Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, approved a hike in monthly incentives for ASHA workers and supervisors. The decision was announced by State Health Minister Ashok Singhal and … Read more

Assam: Two more arrested for posting ‘pro-Pakistan’ comments on social media

Assam: Two more arrested for posting 'pro-Pakistan' comments on social media

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 11 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that two persons have been arrested in the state for expressing their ‘pro-Pakistan’ stand on social media. The arrests happened from Nagaon and Lakhimpur districts in the state. The persons have been identified as Sabikul Islam and Dulal … Read more

Beef being ‘weaponised’ to target Hindus in Assam: CM Sarma

Beef being 'weaponised' to target Hindus in Assam: CM Sarma

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 11 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has alleged that beef is being “weaponised” to intimidate Hindu communities in the state, referencing incidents where the meat was purportedly discarded in public areas following Eid celebrations last week. Speaking at a press conference at the state BJP headquarters … Read more

Gelephu Mindfulness City to strengthen institutional collaboration between Assam and Bhutan: CM Sarma

Gelephu Mindfulness City to strengthen institutional collaboration between Assam and Bhutan: CM Sarma

Follow Us on Google News Dispur, June 10 (IANS) An eleven-member delegation from Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City Project met the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at the latter’s office at Lok Sewa Bhawan here on Tuesday, officials said. The delegation included members of the core working group of the Gelephu Mindfulness City project and … Read more

Drugs worth over Rs 100 crore seized in Manipur, Assam; nine held (Lead)

Drugs worth over Rs 100 crore seized in Manipur, Assam; nine held (Lead)

Follow Us on Google News Imphal/Guwahati, June 10 (IANS) The law enforcement agencies have seized drugs valued at over Rs 100 crore in Manipur and Assam and arrested nine drug peddlers during the past 48 hours, officials said on Tuesday. A senior official of the Manipur Home Department said that a special operation codenamed “Operation … Read more

Assam: Drugs valued at Rs 45 crore seized; four arrested

Assam: Drugs valued at Rs 45 crore seized; four arrested

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 10 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced the successful seizure of drugs valued at Rs 45 crore in a series of anti-narcotics operations conducted by the state police. The seizure happened in Cachar district while four persons were arrested on Monday on the charges of … Read more

Assam CM Slams Rahul Gandhi for ‘Betraying’ Nation; Praises Owaisi, Tharoor

Assam CM Slams Rahul Gandhi for 'Betraying' Nation; Praises Owaisi, Tharoor

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 9 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday praised several opposition leaders for defending India’s stance on international platforms following the country’s retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack, while launching a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of undermining national interests. Speaking during … Read more

Assam to speed up deportation of illegal immigrants by using 1950 law: CM Sarma

Assam to speed up deportation of illegal immigrants by using 1950 law: CM Sarma

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 9 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday asserted that the government would speed up the process of deporting illegal immigrants from the state to safeguard the indigenous community. While speaking at the Assembly, CM Sarma said, “The state government is set to use the 1950 … Read more

Assam CM holds meeting on governance issues, focus on police welfare

Assam CM holds meeting on governance issues, focus on police welfare

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 9 (IANS) In a series of high-level meetings held throughout the day, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed a broad spectrum of governance issues, placing particular emphasis on police welfare, social benefit schemes, infrastructure investment, and agricultural exports. Taking to social media platform X on Sunday, CM … Read more