Special holidays granted to Assam govt employees by CM to 'spend quality time' with family
India | Jan 03, 2022, 12:02 AM ISTAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that employees should spend quality time with their parents or in-laws.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that employees should spend quality time with their parents or in-laws.
Baruah, 59, who received the President's Police Medal for distinguished service earlier this year, had served as the Superintendent of Police in four districts -- Morigaon, Goalpara, Cachar, and Barpeta. She was also posted in the CID wing.
Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed apprehension that the militant groups might not reciprocate the same way if the AFSPA is withdrawn from Assam.
While in Punjab, West Bengal and Assam, the BSF jurisdiction was enhanced from 15 km to 50 km, in Gujarat, which shares its borders with Pakistan, the limit was reduced from 80 km to 50 km, while in Rajasthan, it was kept unchanged at 50 km.
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga had said on Thursday that both the state governments "will try" to increase the fencing all along the border.
Himanta Biswa Sarma explained that Assam and Meghalaya have formed three committees each to settle border problems.
Two Delhi-based journalists, on the request of the Tripura police, were arrested by the Assam police on Sunday, for "creating hatred between communities".
Convoy of a Commanding Officer of an Assam Rifles unit ambushed by terrorists in Singhat sub-division of Manipur’s Churachandpur district.
The autorickshaw driver died in the accident while the truck driver fled the spot with the vehicle, he said, adding that a manhunt has been launched to nab him.
The case pertains to a loan taken from Assam Cooperative and Agriculture Development Bank.
After the Centre on Wednesday reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a reduction in VAT on fuel by Rs 7 with immediate effect.
The BJP's Phani Talukdar, Rupjyoti Kurmi and Sushanta Borgohain retained their respective Bhabanipur, Mariani and Thowra seats which they had won in the assembly elections held earlier this year on tickets given by other parties but resigned after joining the saffron party.
In a letter to chief secretaries of Assam and West Bengal on October 26, Additional Secretary in the Union Health Ministry, Arti Ahuja highlighted an increase in weekly new Covid cases since the past week (October 20-26) and early signs of rising in positivity since the last four weeks till October 25.
The Election Commission let off Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma with a warning for violating model code of conduct during electioneering for the October 30 assembly bypolls.
Students of the primary section from class 1 onwards attended school in Assam for the first time in nearly two years.
In the September 23 eviction related violence, two people were killed and 20 others injured in Assam's Darrang district.
The number of medical colleges in Assam has gone up to eight with a new one in Lakhimpur town in the northern part of the state.
Assam TET 2021 has been rescheduled. The exam will now be held on October 31.
Assam TET 2021 admit card is likely to release on October 10 and the examination will be held on October 24.
The Congress said Jowel Tudu, Bhaskar Dahal and Manoranjan Konwar will contest from Gossaigaon, Tamulpur and Thowra seats in Assam while Jitesh Antapurkar will contest for Deglur in Maharashtra.
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