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Assam health and education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a new Scheme for Compassionate Family Pension in lieu of Compassionate Appointment in Guwahati on Sunday. (Photo: PTI/File)

Assam set to table 2-child norm in Assembly, aims to implement next...

Although, proposed population policy has invited criticism, Sarma said that the government has decided to go ahead with...

20 Aug 2017 6:40 PM IST

Assam education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI)

Assam ropes in ex-teachers to monitor schools

Sarma said the department has already identified 126 such schools, which performed poorly in this year high school...

1 Aug 2017 5:15 AM IST

Kanwariyas travelling in a boat at river Brahmaputra in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

PM to visit flood-hit Assam areas on Tuesday

PM Modi has decide not go for aerial survey of the flood hit areas, sources said.

1 Aug 2017 5:10 AM IST

Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam government readies digital action plan, to go cashless soon

The minister said that his government has accepted the recommendation of the Pay Commission in principal and would...

29 Nov 2016 2:41 AM IST

Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI/File)

Assam govt prepares digital action plan, to become cashless soon

Assam Finance Minister said digital road map would be ready in next 10 days and in first phase, his govt intends to...

28 Nov 2016 4:30 PM IST

People travel in a mini bus at flood-hit Jamlai village in Kamrup district of Assam. (Photo: AP)

Seven more die in Assam floods, 12 lakh affected

The central government is ready to extend as much assistance as possible to those affected: Sarma

16 July 2017 1:49 AM IST

Assam education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI)

Plant trees, get fee waiver in Assam colleges

Sarma said that some of the grants to the colleges have also been linked to mandatory adoption of villages.

2 May 2017 4:28 AM IST

Economic blockade by Christian Naga groups polarises people in Manipurs hills and valley.

Manipur: Highway stir blessing in disguise for Congress

The UNC-sponsored economic blockade has crippled the state since November 1.

29 Jan 2017 7:14 AM IST

Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam to solve influx issue after NRC update

The Assam government would move the central government to take up the issue of illegal immigrants with Bangladesh.

6 July 2017 2:13 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah at an election rally at Singjamei in Manipur. (Photo: PTI)

BJP's Imphal office ransacked, party blames Congress

The attackers were demanding speedy investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings that have taken place in Manipur...

2 March 2017 1:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation in the 34th episode of the monthly Mann Ki Baat programme. (Photo: PTI)

PM to focus on long-term plan to tackle perennial flood problem in...

Assam FM said that focus of the Prime Minister's visit would be on working out strategy for measures to mitigate the...

31 July 2017 9:14 PM IST

Nongthombam Biren Singh started political career with Democratic Revolutionary Peoples Party in 2002.

Footballer-turned-journalist to be Manipur's new CM

Singh was a key member of the Congress when he decided to join BJP in October 2016.

15 March 2017 3:10 AM IST