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Assam Government appoints chairman, members of seventh Assam State Finance Commission The Commission shall make recommendations to the matters such as the principles governing the distribution between the State of Assam and the Panchayats and the Municipalities of the net proceeds of taxes and duties levied and collected, the measure...
02 Jul, 2024, 09.45 AM ISTGuwahati Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: BJP's Bijuli Kalita Medhi and Congress' Mira Borthakur Goswami lock horns in this royal battle Guwahati Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: Assam's prestigious Guwahati Parliamentary constituency is seeing a fierce battle between BJP's Bijuli Kalita Medhi and Congress's Mira Borthakur Goswami. Both women are making their debut in the Lok Sabha ...
03 Jun, 2024, 12.58 PM ISTAssam Congress X account allegedly hacked, profile name changed to 'Tesla event' The official Twitter account of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) was reportedly hacked, with the profile name changed to 'Tesla Event' and the profile picture to Tesla's logo. APCC has lodged a police complaint and demanded the arrest of the ...
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Eight candidates, but only two women in main fight Goswami who joined Congress in 2019 quitting BJP following the protest Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) stated that this election is a fight to save the Constitution and democracy. She said that the BJP led government has brought CAA to settle Hindu ...
04 May, 2024, 11.48 PM ISTDelhi riots: HC asks police to present chart distinguishing Sharjeel Imam's case from Asif Tanha, others Delhi High Court asks police to distinguish the role of student activist Sharjeel Imam from co-accused Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita, and Asif Iqbal Tanha in the UAPA case related to the 2020 communal riots. Imam seeks bail based on parity, as si...
15 Jan, 2024, 05.17 PM ISTIndia to match China in infrastructure development along borders within 2 years: Lt Gen Kalita Kalita said plans are afoot to build alternative road connectivity in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. Strategically important north Sikkim was cut off after flash floods in Teesta river on October 4 washed away parts of the arterial national highway 1...
27 Dec, 2023, 07.31 PM ISTMyanmar instability, weapons with Manipur groups key issues in restoring peace: Lt Gen Kalita Eastern Army Commander Lt General RP Kalita identified the prevalence of firearms among warring groups in Manipur and instability in Myanmar as major hurdles to restoring peace in the Northeast. Kalita emphasized the need to recover stolen weapons a...
27 Dec, 2023, 06.11 PM ISTMyanmar instability, weapons with Manipur warring groups have grave implications for state: Kalita "The availability of a large number of weapons with both communities, as also the instability in Myanmar across the border, has certain implications for the situation in Manipur," General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Army Command, Lt General...
16 Dec, 2023, 02.50 PM ISTPreserving the shared history and camaraderie between India and Bangladesh, nurture bilateral relationship: Eastern Army Commander Lt General Rana Pratap Kalita Kalita was addressing the Mukti Jodhas' (liberation warriors) from Bangladesh and Indian armed forces' veterans of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, on 52nd Vijay Diwas at Fort William. Lt Gen RP Kalita also reiterated the significance of preserving the ...
15 Dec, 2023, 09.09 PM ISTEastern Army Commander Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita visits Manipur GOC-in-C was accompanied by GOC, Spear Corps.During the meeting GOC-in-C discussed the current security scenario in the state of Manipur and further various aspects related to strengthening cooperation and ensuring security for the people of Manipur...
06 Dec, 2023, 09.52 PM ISTIndia late in infra development along LAC but now catching up, says Lt Gen RP Kalita Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita has praised India's focus on developing infrastructure along the China-India border in the last two decades. He noted that while India was slightly late in constructing infrastructure, it is now catch...
21 Nov, 2023, 09.46 PM ISTThere has to be political resolution to the Manipur conflict: Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita Kalita who was in Gauhati Press Club on Tuesday said, “Our aim initially in Manipur was to carry out rescue and relief operations for the people who have been displaced from their houses. We have been trying to contain the violence, largely we have ...
21 Nov, 2023, 06.18 PM ISTWhen fighting intensifies in Myanmar, villagers cross over to the Indian side and gradually return: Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita Kalita who was in Guwahati on Tuesday while talking to media persons in Gauhati Press Club said, “Any instability in our neighbourhood is not in our interest, it impacts us as we share a common border. The problem of Indo-Myanmar gets accentuated by...
21 Nov, 2023, 06.08 PM ISTChange in geo-politics on, only army can't win war: Lt Gen R P Kalita "Russia-Ukraine war is going on, Israel-Hamas conflict is also on. There is also a lot of instability in our neighbourhood. So, the whole geo-politics is changing. There is a change which is taking place. And it impacts not only our country but our ...
21 Nov, 2023, 05.16 PM ISTStabilisation of security scene drawing major events to NE: Army commander Improvement in security situation in the northeast, particularly Assam, has attracted major events to the region, which is also an encouraging sign for youths, Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen R P Kalita said on Saturday. The decision to organise Duran...
15 Jul, 2023, 07.36 PM ISTArmy ensuring no armed immigrants are entering India from Myanmar: Lt Gen RP Kalita Talking to media persons, he said, “Our nation traditionally is not in favour of any form of violence in society whether it is perpetuated by a particular group of people or state, we are against violence or terrorism. Condition in Myanmar is that p...
24 Apr, 2023, 07.54 PM ISTFirst Medium Range Surface to Air Missile Regiment being raised in Eastern Theatre Lt Gen RP Kalita GOC-in-C, Eastern Command during the first visit to MRSAM Regiment highlighted that with such a giant leap towards indigenisation in the defence sector, India will soon become self-reliant in defence manufacturing in line with the n...
23 Feb, 2023, 09.47 PM ISTBorder areas in northern frontier stable, army in control: Lt General Kalita “In one of the areas, where there are different perceptions of Line of Actual Control, PLA patrol had transgressed, which was contested very firmly and resolutely by our forces. The border area along the northern frontier is stable and we are firmly...
16 Dec, 2022, 11.48 PM ISTIndia 'firmly in control' of northern border: Gen R P Kalita Kalita's assertion comes a week after Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed at the border area of Yangtze, to the north east of the monastry town of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, which had been invaded by China's PLA in 1962.
16 Dec, 2022, 03.53 PM ISTArmy prepared to deal with any situation, says Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita Kalita was in Guwahati to attend the Purvottar Swabhiman Utsav, which is celebrating the contribution of northeast India in nation-building.
20 Nov, 2022, 11.44 PM IST