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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that COVID 19 pandemic has had its impact on Assamese film industry. State government is taking several innovative steps to revitalise the industry, he added. Sarma dedicated a…

GUWAHATI: The Assam and Meghalayagovernments on Sunday resolved to settle disputes in the remaining six of the 12 disputed areas along the inter-state border. Meghalaya claims them to be located in three of its districts while Assam…

NEW DELHI: Assam and Meghalaya will form three regional committees headed by Cabinet ministers from both states to resolve boundary disputes in six remaining areas of differences, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarmasaid on Sunday.…

As the Assam government is all set to hold the recruitment exam to fill 30,000 government posts in various departments which is by far the largest recruitment drive in the state, mobile internet services will remain suspended around the…

After almost 15 years, state-owned Oil India Limited's (OIL) Khagorijan oil field in eastern Assam's Dibrugarh started operation on Saturday. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the ceremonial function of resumption of…

With some organisations opposing government’s move to make the learning of maths and science subjects in English medium from Class III till Class X in all government schools of Assam, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that those…

Assam government's poverty alleviation scheme Orunodoi will encompass another 6 lakh beneficiaries. The amount to be increased to Rs 1,250 from Rs 1000 from next month onwards. Beneficiary families will have a logo outside home.…

SHILLONG: The second phase of border talks between Meghalaya and Assam aimed at resolving differences relating to six disputed areas will be held at Guwahati on Sunday, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsongsaid on Saturday. The two…

Assam government has decided to come up with a new litigation policy wherein cases with quantum of sentence of less than three years will be withdrawn. The state government plans to do away with 86,000 cases by this measure. Assam chief…

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated sovereignty is non-negotiable and Assam will never leave India. He also announced that government will withdraw one lakh "minor cases", including those arising from social media posts with…