Conditions apply: In Assam govt scheme for women, no benefits for those with more than 3 children
A NEW financial support scheme for rural women entrepreneurs by the Assam government comes with a few conditions — including a cap on the number of children they have. While women from general and OBC categories cannot have more than three children if they wish to avail of the scheme, the limit is four children […]
Congress didn’t deserve Ram Temple invitation, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a jibe at the Congress party on Thursday over the latter’s refusal to attend the Ram Temple consecration ceremony on January 22. He said the Congress has missed a golden opportunity to reduce its sins. He also said the party didn’t deserve the invitation. “The VHP had given […]
Assam CM Himanta Sarma’s wife files Rs 10 crore defamation suit against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi
Guwahati, September 23 Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, the wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has filed a Rs 10 crore defamation suit against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi for “false” allegations of irregularities in a food-processing project. Senior advocate Devajit Saikia, her counsel, told PTI that the case has been filed at the Court of […]