India’s Covid-19 death rate has dropped to 1.50 percent, the lowest since March 22, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday, crediting the Center’s focused efforts, states and UTs in the effective clinical management of hospitalized cases. There are 14 states and territories in the Union, including Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Andhra …
Read More »Will get supplies from abroad if Assam border blockade is not eased: Mizoram
There have been no new acts of violence, but tension persists in the border districts. Guwahati: No progress has been made in ground-level talks between Mizoram and Assam to resolve the interstate border dispute in the Barak Valley region, where several people were injured in a standoff on the issue …
Read More »Disputes on the Northeast Border: Everything You Need to Know – Cities
Border disputes can get nasty. The northeast of the country, which shares borders with several countries such as China, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Bhutan, has had its brush with some of these border disputes. However, not everything is going well between the states of the region. The recent blast along …
Read More »Assam Mizoram border conflict: all you need to know | India News
NEW DELHI: Assam and Mizoram share a 164.6 km interstate border, and conflicting territorial claims have persisted for a long time. Various dialogues since 1995 to resolve the border dispute have yielded little results. As a result, outbreaks along the border, for various reasons, are not uncommon. Here is everything …
Read More »Tension on the Assam-Mizoram border, many injured in violent confrontation
The situation is now under control in the area, which is on the border between the Kolasib district of Mizoram and the Cachar district of Assam, they said. A meeting, chaired by the Union’s Interior Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, will be held on Monday between the two states to assess …
Read More »Assam and Mizoram top ministers speak after border clash and center calls are gathered
Assam and Mizoram deployed large numbers of security personnel to keep the peace. Guwahati: The Assam and Mizoram governments called the center on Sunday to discuss the situation at the state border after a violent clash in which several people were injured. The situation is now under control in the …
Read More »Tension on the Assam-Mizoram border due to several injured in violent confrontation | Guwahati News
AIZAWL / SILCHAR: The latent tension prevailed in the Assam-Mizoram border after violent shock it occurred between the people of the two states, injuring several, said a police officer in Aizawl. The situation is now under control in the area, which is in Kolasib District of Mizoram Y Cachar District …
Read More »Assam Covid cases exceed 200,000 marks; nearly 900 deaths recorded
The total number of positive cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Assam surpassed the 200,000 mark on Saturday, when 642 new cases were reported. The state minister for health and family welfare, Himanta Biswa Sarma, tweeted late Saturday that the total of Covid-19 cases in Assam amounted to 200,391. …
Read More »Assam government declares war on “cheating marriages” | Guwahati News
GUWAHATI: The BJP-led government in Assam has decided to crack down on the “emerging trend” of “cheating marriages”, which generally involve a prospective boyfriend lying about his religion to marry a Hindu girl, minister of finance and health Himanta Biswa Sarma he said Wednesday. “In Assam, we are seeing the …
Read More »Assam government wants “free will” for interfaith marriage: minister
Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma (Archive) Guwahati: Two days after declaring that the BJP would launch a massive campaign against “love jihad” if power was voted in the Assembly elections to be held next year, Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the following in the state’s agenda would be …
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