Assam becomes the first state in the country to pass GST Bill
Source: Times of India
NEW DELHI: Assam has become the first state in the country to pass Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax...
Afspa extended in Assam and 20-km belt of Meghalaya by six months
New Delhi: The controversial Afspa has been extended by six months in entire Assam and the 20km-wide belt in Meghalaya bordering the state with...
Assam group wants ILP to keep out immigrants
GUWAHATI: After Manipur and Meghalaya, the demand for introduction of the inner line permit (ILP) system is gripping Assam. Led by the Asom Jatiyatabadi...
Asian Development Bank $48 million loan to help Assam improve power distribution
The agreement was signed between Kho, Finance Ministry Joint Secretary Raj Kumar, Assam Power Secretary Z Rahman Ahmed along with Assam Power Distribution Company...
Assam Governor Draws Flake for Terming Lachit as ‘Saviour of Hindus’
Assam Governor Banowarilal Purohit on Wednesday drew flak from the opposition Congress for terming Ahom general Lachit Borphukan as a “saviour of Hindutva”.
Condemning the...
Singapore company to build ‘skill city’ in Assam
GUWAHATI: After Japanese companies expressed interest in investing in startups here, the state government on Thursday signed an MoU with ITE Education Services, Singapore,...
Assam to emulate AP’s fibre grid project
Assam is taking a leaf out of Andhra Pradesh’s book and following its fibre grid model to provide net access, telephone and cable TV...
Policeman killed, another injured in Assam
Source: Business Standard
A policeman was killed and another injured when a fight broke out among the security men at Rongbongway police station in Karbi...
Illegal Immigrants: Expedite National Register of Citizens in Assam, Says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday has directed all states, the Income Tax (IT) department and the Election Commission (EC) of India to...
