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Guwahati: Assam State Jamiat Ulama (ASJU) has urged Assam government to take up with Assam State Tanjim Board if there is violation of norms by the Madrassa. The ASJU has also asked the chief minister to order an inquiry on the…

Assam government has decided to send a four-member team to Tamil Nadu and inspect the condition of Joymala, the elephant from the state, after reports of cruelty being meted out to the jumbo surfaced. In view of the reported inhumane…

Amid objections by AIUDF and Muslim student groups to bulldozing of madrassas in Assam, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarmaon Thursday said the government will continue to take "strongest possible action" if these institutions are used…

Following the demolition of Madrassa on alleged link with Jihadi terror outfit, the district administration of Bongaigaon has clamped prohibitory orders. Opposition All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has threatened to move Supreme…

In Assam's Barpeta a Madrassa was demolished by the administration following the arrest of an Arabic teacher for his alleged involvement with Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). The administration has maintained that it was…

People in several districts in Assam are set to witness another internet blackout as lakhs of candidates will appear for the second phase of the ongoing large-scale recruitment drive across various departments in the state government. In…

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday chaired a meeting with senior officials of the government through video-conferencing to take stock of the preparations to the recruitment examinations to be conducted on Sunday to fill…

A day after Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal remarked closing schools is not the solution on Assam government’s move to amalgamate/merge with others schools recording zero pass percentage in class 10 examinations, Assam chief…

The Assam government has enhanced the daily wage of tea plantation workers by Rs 27 per day in both Brahmaputra and , according to a notification issued by the state Labour welfare department. The upward revision of wages will be…

New World Bank Vice President for South Asia Martin Raiser and new Country Director Auguste Tano Kouamé met Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati to discuss how the international financial institution could continue to…