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Women take part in a candlelight vigil against the “killing” of two missing students by unknown miscreants and demand peace in Manipur, Imphal. File | Photo Credit: PTI Four arrested in Manipur for abduction, killing of two Meitei students The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested four people, including two women, for their…
A phone number in the girl’s diary led the police to her killers. Karimganj: Three people, including a railway employee, were arrested on Thursday for allegedly strangling a teenage girl to death and then engaging in sexual acts with the body in Assam’s Karimganj district, police said. The minor’s body was found beside Karimganj town…
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Guwahati: The Assam government has said it is hopeful of getting investment to the tune of Rs 40,000 crore in the semiconductor industry and a new policy has been formed for this. “We are in good discussion… We are competing with three states including Gujarat and Orissa and are hopeful of making a breakthrough,” Chief…
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Himanta Sarma said, “The state is anticipating the peak hour demand to reach 3,000 MW next year”. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said the state has nearly exhausted its power generation capacity from own sources with the huge spike in demand for electricity this year. The government, he said, is looking at…
Polygamy is the practice of marrying more than one person (multiple spouses). Guwahati: The Assam government is likely to introduce a Bill in the state assembly in December to ban polygamy. Polygamy is the practice of marrying more than one person (multiple spouses). Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday addressed an all-party meeting…
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Assam Floods: Roads, bridges, power poles and schools, among others, were also damaged in the flood. Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam turned grim on Monday with over 1.90 lakh people affected by the deluge and one person dying, according to an official bulletin. Incessant rains in the higher altitudes have led to an increase…
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