Amit Shah vows end to infiltration in Assam, Bengal under NDAUnion Home Minister Amit Shah assured that BJP governments in Assam, West Bengal, and Tripura will completely stop infiltration. He highlig...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Mallikarjun Kharge unveils five gurantees for AssamThe Assam Congress has announced five key guarantees. These include ₹50,000 monthly financial aid for women's entrepreneurship. Every famil...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma begins process to grant land ownership to tea garden workersAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has initiated the distribution of land rights application forms to tea garden workers. This move g...
09 Feb, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Assam warns tea estate owners: Cooperate on land pattas for garden workers or lose Rs 150 crore incentivesAssam's government is urging tea estate owners to cooperate in granting land rights to workers, threatening to withdraw ₹150 crore in annua...
01 Jan, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
Those who took money from money lenders do not need to pay: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma while speaking at a programme on Friday said, “Those who took money in interest, will close their shop. They give Rs 100 and charge R...
24 Feb, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Meghalaya CM awards Land Patta to over 100 tribal households in Reserve Gittim of Western Garo HillsIn a historic development, the CEM has transferred Land Ownership rights to Tribal Households of Reserve Gittim village in West Garo Hills....
12 Nov, 2022, 10.27 AM IST
Small tea growers can avail benefits under the PM-KISAN schemeAssam is the largest producer of tea in India and accounts for 52 percent of India’s tea.
22 Jul, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
PM to launch programme to allot 'patta' to over 1 lakh indigenous people in AssamThe state government will allot a total of 2,28,160 land 'pattas' in just 4.5 years and the prime minister will initiate the beginning of a...
21 Jan, 2021, 03.54 PM IST
Assam govt announces grants for sattras and devalayasAssam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced 160 sattras (neo-vashnavite monasteries)and devalayas of the state would receive 2 lakh a...
03 Jan, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
Assam government's move to regularise landholdings can improve the fortunes of small tea growersThe British started cultivating tea in Sadiya, 60 km north of Tinsukia, and in 1838, Assam tea was sent to be auctioned in London for the f...
15 Oct, 2017, 12.59 AM IST
Assam to provide land rights to small tea growersAssam CM urged tea growers to keep a check on the quality as Indian tea has been going through a tough phase in the international market du...
11 Sep, 2017, 09.19 PM IST
TMC ministers engaged in verbal spat; cautioned by partyTwo Trinamool Congress ministers were allegedly locked in a verbal duel at a programme here to distribute land rights, prompting party lead...
24 Dec, 2015, 09.20 PM IST
Berhampuri patta sari to be available online; weavers upbeatWeavers are upbeat about the e-commerce site -- www.weavercoop.com -- which was launched over the week-end.
10 Nov, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
West Bengal government committed to improve transport infrastructure: Mamata BanerjeeBanerjee said already several steps have been taken to improve the sector, but many more measures would be taken in the years to come to fa...
29 May, 2015, 11.05 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Congress releases CD against Narendra Modi showing him in company of alleged hawala dealerA day after BJP released a CD on Vadra's deals, GOP hits back with one of its own showing Modi in company of alleged hawala dealer Afroze P...
29 Apr, 2014, 01.29 AM IST
Mehdi Hassan: India-born Ghazal legend passes awayIndia-born Ghazal legend Mehdi Hassan, the melodious voice behind evergreen hits like 'Patta patta, boota boota' and 'Kab ke Bichhare', die...
19 Dec, 2012, 08.34 PM IST
- Mayawati give land holdings to dalits
UP chief minister Mayawati is issuing 'pattas' to poor dalits.
11 Jun, 2010, 01.30 PM IST