HT Bureau Guwahati, March 26: The Opposition Congress on Monday staged a walkout amidst noisy scenes in the Assembly after ruling BJP MLAs alleged that the main accused in last week’s rape-and-murder case of a minor in was a Congress…
The brutal rape and murder of a minor at Batadrava has created waves across the state recently raising questions of safety and security in Assam. At the same time, Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has tried to give a religious angle…
Activists protest in Guwahati on Monday over the varsity downgrade plan. Picture by Manash Das Guwahati: Assam Congress Legislature Party on Monday sought Governor Jagdish Mukhi's intervention to stop Dispur from downgrading Assam Women's University (AWU), Jorhat, into a technical…
GUWAHATI, March 26 - The gang rape of a minor at Batadrawa in Nagaon district rocked the State Legislative Assembly today when the legislators of both ruling and opposition parties got engaged in a heated exchange of words over the…
Students taking part in a rally taken out by AASU in Jorhat on Friday. Photo credit: UB Photos Members of the Assam Congress legislature party are seeking an audience with Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi to apprise him of the Assam…
Debabrata Saikia Guwahati: Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Assembly Debabrata Saikia has sought a review of the guidelines for providing financial aid to patients suffering from critical illness under Suhrid scheme. The scheme under the MLA Area Development…
GUWAHATI, March 14 - Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly Debabrata Saikia today accused the State government of failing to implement schemes announced during the last two budgets.Participating in the general discussion on the State Budget in the…
GUWAHATI :The Assam-Mizoram border row figured in the Assam Assembly on Today. Congress MLAs Debabrata Saikia and Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha drew the attention of the state government towards the matter during zero hour. Purkayastha said because of the ongoing tension…
GUWAHATI: The murder of a city-based trader - Hemant Chausari - in Hatigaon's Kailash Nagar area on Wednesday evening by unidentified assailants caused an uproar in the state assembly on Thursday, with members of the opposition staging a walkout in…
GUWAHATI: The Opposition Congress on Thursday staged a walk-out in Assam Legislative Assembly protesting Speaker Hitendra Nath Goswami’s refusal to permit a discussion on admissibility of an adjournment motion moved by the party over the prevailing law and order situation…