Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi to take stock of key infrastructure projects currently underway in the state.
Taking to microblogging platform X, CM Sarma stated, “We are proud to announce the successful conclusion of KMS 2024–25 with a record paddy procurement of 6.97 lakh MT — the highest ever!”
Facing criticism, Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah on Sunday issued a formal public clarification after a controversial outburst directed at a journalist sparked widespread backlash.
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the Assam government of misusing central agricultural schemes to extend political patronage and benefit relatives of ruling party leaders.
The Congress leader, who recently took charge as APCC president, appeared confident of the party’s revival prospects.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that state of art aircraft dismantling facility in the state will be established soon , potentially positioning it as a global hub for aviation recycling and maintenance. The announcement was made during a felicitation ceremony for meritorious students held at Pandu, Assam.
During our village school days, while we used to graze our cattle on the vast rice field, we often witnessed a glowing series of hills on the northern horizon illuminated by the evening sunlight; it was the Land of the Thunder Dragon, officially known as the Bhutan Kingdom at the eastern Himalayan foothills.
Assam's cultural legacy achieved a historic milestone as the Charaideo Maidams, the mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty, was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Former Assam Ranji player and the current Advocate General of thestate, Devajit Lon Saikia, was on Sunday officially appointed the BCCIsecretary, replacing Jay Shah, who took over as ICC chairman lastmonth.
After the first reported case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Dibrugarh, doctors and health officials have reassured the public that the virus poses no significant threat.
