Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma, on December 2, officially announced that the Country’s top industrialist and social worker, Ratan Tata, to be honored with the Assam Baibhav Award, Assam’s highest civil honor, at this auspicious moment of Assam Day celebrations in New Delhi. For his exceptional contribution towards furthering cancer care in Assam...Read More

Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma announced that there would be a significant change in the education system in Assam. This change in the education system in Assam will be done based on the country’s new education policy. The decision was taken at the Assam government cabinet meeting held in Bongaigaon on 24th November...Read More

On 20th November 2021, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Announced that five colleges in Assam would be given university status in the next two years. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that in the inaugural ceremony of the Northeast Education Conclave. Colleges to get the status of University – Autonomous College, Lakhimpur Nagaon College JB...Read More

‘Semkhor’- the first Diamasa language film got selected for international competition of 52nd International Film Festival of India.  The film is directed by Aimee Baruah, renowned actress from Assam. Semkhor is also the first film directed by Aimee Baruah. The nine day long 52nd International Film Festival of India is going to be held in Goa from 20th November, 2021....Read More

Padma Awards – the country’s highest civilian award has been presented by the honourable President of India on 8th November 2021 for the year 2021. There are three categories in Padma Award, namely Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. For the 2021 session, nine Assamese people have been honoured with the prestigious Padma Awards....Read More

The Rules have been formed to amalgamate, simplify and rationalize three central labour codes. On the weekly Cabinet meeting held on November 4th, the Assam Govt approves Industrial Relation Rules 2021. The rules have been formed to amalgamate, simplify and rationalize three central labour codes. Assam Industrial Relation Rules, 2021 has been approved to safeguard...Read More

The Assam Tenancy Act 2021 became effective in Assam from November, 2021. Assam is the first state in India to enact a tenant law. The act was enacted by the Government of Assam to ensure the rights of tenants and owners. Assam’s Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pijush Hazarika introduced the Assam Tenancy Bill, 2021 on behalf...Read More

Eminent Assamese author, journalist, Sahitya Akademi Awardee Homen Bargohain passed away. He is the former President of Assam Sahitya Sabha. The author breathed his last at GNRC Hospital in Guwahati at the age of 89 on May 12. Homen Bargohain was diagnosed with the Coronavirus a few days ago. Homan Bargohain was born on December...Read More

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance formed the government in Assam for the second term after its victory in the Assam Assembly Elections 2021. Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma was appointed as the new Chief Minister of the state, and he is the 15th Chief Minister of Assam. The fourteen-member council of ministers and chief minister Dr....Read More

The Assam Government is firm on its stand to end the funding of religious educational institutes through taxpayers’ money. A bill to this respect has been tabled in the three-day Winter Session of the Assam Legislative Assembly. The bill proposes to do away with two existing acts — The Assam Madrassa Education (Provincialisation) Act, 1995...Read More