6 arrested in Assam over viral video of public cattle slaughter
Assam Police have arrested six individuals for their involvement in the public slaughter of cattle during a picnic.
Assam Police have arrested six individuals for their involvement in the public slaughter of cattle during a picnic.
A 75-year-old woman has been diagnosed with a human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection, making it the second reported case in Assam this season.
The Assam Congress has strongly criticized the police case filed against its leader Rahul Gandhi over his "Indian state" remark during the inauguration of the ‘Indira Bhavan’ in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Assam’s innovative 'Hathibandhu' initiative for mitigating human-elephant conflict during his monthly Mann Ki Baat address on Sunday.
The President accepted the invitation to grace the event and confer the prestigious award following the Chief Minister's invitation on Saturday.
With panchayat elections in Assam approaching fast, political parties are ramping up their preparations, spurred by the recent publication of draft electoral rolls.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state has become a model of development in India, attributing this success to the government’s focus on transparent and efficient governance.
In a harrowing incident that has shocked Assam, a woman was allegedly gang-raped by nine men in the Boragaon area of Guwahati and filmed the assault before circulating it through a video on social media.
This operation is part of a nationwide crackdown targeting terrorist networks and radicalisation efforts, with simultaneous raids conducted across five states—Assam, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat.
In a move that has sparked controversy and strong political backlash, the Assam government has announced that Aadhaar applications would be rejected if the applicant or his family members had not applied for inclusion in the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
