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Anti-CAB bandh peaceful in Nagaland
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Anti-CAB bandh peaceful in Nagaland

KOHIMA, Nov 20 - The 18-hour bandh called in Nagaland to protest against the proposed tabling of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) during the Winter Session of Parliament passed off peacefully, the police said today. The bandh was called by the North East Forum for Indigenous People...
Cong wins no-trust vote in Khasi Hills council
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Cong wins no-trust vote in Khasi Hills council

SHILLONG, Nov 20 - In a dramatic development, the Opposition Congress today won a no-confidence motion in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) against the ruling alliance, United Democratic Alliance (UDA), by bagging 15 votes as against the 14 secured by the ruling combine.The voting...
Arunachal panel unequivocally opposes citizenship Bill
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Arunachal panel unequivocally opposes citizenship Bill

ITANAGAR, Nov 20 - The Consultative Committee on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, constituted by the Arunachal Pradesh Government and headed by State Home Minister Bamang Felix, today came up with a two-point provision, sought to be included in the citizenship Bill.The recommendations of the...
Khandu launches Arunachal�s first Hindi daily
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Khandu launches Arunachal�s first Hindi daily

ITANAGAR, Nov 20 - Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu today launched the State�s first Hindi daily, Arun Bhoomi, at a ceremony here.Congratulating the Arun Bhoomi team, Khandu called the day �historic� and a new chapter in the evolving history of the media in the State. He said the absence...
2 IEDs defused in Manipur
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2 IEDs defused in Manipur

IMPHAL, Nov 20 - A major mishap was averted today with the timely detection of two improvised explosive devices (IEDs), which were planted along the NH-150 at Napet Palli under the Lamlai PS in Imphal East district.Traffic on the highway was blocked for a few hours till experts from the Manipur...
Tribal bodies warn of moving SC against proposed ST Bill
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Tribal bodies warn of moving SC against proposed ST Bill

GUWAHATI, Nov 20 - The Coordination Committee of the Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA) today warned of moving the Supreme Court if the Union government imposes the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2019. The umbrella body of the tribal organisations of Assam today said the...
Dilip Kr Barua quiz on Dec 8
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Dilip Kr Barua quiz on Dec 8

GUWAHATI, Nov 20 - Cottonian Class of �75, a registered charitable trust of Cottonians of 1972-1975 batch, is organising the second all Guwahati annual Dilip Kumar Barua prize money quiz competition at Sudmersen Hall of Cotton University at 2 pm on December 8, said a press release.The event is open...
Bridge over Digaru river demanded
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Bridge over Digaru river demanded

GUWAHATI, Nov 20 - People of Barbila village in the Chandrapur locality here under the banner of Chandrapur Anchalik Students� Union today staged a protest demanding construction of a bridge over the Digaru river. The protesters alleged that due to lack of a bridge, all sections of people,...
Cong stir on Nov 29-30 against economic policies
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Cong stir on Nov 29-30 against economic policies

GUWAHATI, Nov 20 - Opposition Congress party will stage protests across the State on November 29-30 against what it termed wrong economic policies of the BJP government.State Congress secretary and spokesperson Prafulla Kumar Das today said that all the block committees of the party will hold dharna...
Pig, goat policies to focus on selective breeding, breed upgrade
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Pig, goat policies to focus on selective breeding, breed upgrade

GUWAHATI, Nov 20 - The pig and goat breeding policies approved by the State government yesterday focus on conservation of the indigenous breed and breed improvement, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Director PC Das today said while insisting that the move would make the sector vibrant and bring rich...
World Children�s Day session at Assembly
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World Children�s Day session at Assembly

GUWAHATI, Nov 20 - Along with the rest of the country, Assam joined the world to celebrate World Children�s Day today with a session of UNICEF �Activate Talks� at the Assam Legislative Assembly under the leadership of the Speaker, Hitendra Nath Goswami. The day marked 30 years of the Convention on...
Kazakh envoy calls on Governor Mukhi
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Kazakh envoy calls on Governor Mukhi

GUWAHATI, Nov 20 - Kazakhstan�s Ambassador to India Yerlan Alimbayev called on Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi at Raj Bhavan today and discussed with him a gamut of issues of bilateral interest.Giving a snapshot of all potential areas where Assam and Kazakhstan can collaborate for mutual interest of...
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