10-year jail, Rs 10 Cr fine: Assam passes bill against unfair means in recruitment exams
The Assam assembly on Monday passed a bill that proposes a punishment of up to 10 years in jail and a fine of up to Rs 10 crore on anyone…
Assam-Nagaland Border Peace Coordination meeting unites communities
A significant peace coordination meeting cum get-together was held on Saturday at Gabharoo Aligaon-Akumen Border in the foothills adjoining Akumen Village (Lirmen-C) of Mokokchung District, Nagaland and Aligaon in Jorhat…
âMagic is an alien term in Christian activityâ | ABAM responds to Assamâs ban on âmagical healingâ
Mokokchung, 24 February (MTNews): In a firm rebuttal to Assam governmentâs ban on ‘magical healing,’ the Ao Baptist Arogo Mungdang (ABAM) has strongly dismissed allegations of Christian evangelists engaging in…
ABAMâs Response to Magical ActivitiesÂ
The caption âAssam cabinet introduces bill to ban Magical Healingâ has spotlighted fraudulent magical healing practices under the guise of medical treatment. Besides, the remarks made by Dr. Himanta Biswa…
NBCC criticizes Assam CMâs statement on âmagical healingâ
Kohima, 22 February (MTNews): The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has criticized Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for referring to the Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Bill, 2024,…
Assam-Nagaland Border Peace Coordination Committee meeting
Nakachari, 22 February (MTNews): A coordination meeting of the Border Peace Coordination Committee (Assam-Nagaland) is convened on 24 February 2024, Saturday, at the foothills adjoining Akumen (Lirmen-C) Village in Mokokchung…
WHAT IS CONSIDERED VERY IMPORTANT IS A MISDIRECTED STATEMENT: NBCC
What is considered eminently âimportant legislationâ taken by the Assam âCabinet,â as claimed by the Honâble Chief Minister, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma, may be considered one of the most insensitive…
Assam government tables Healing Practices Bill 2024, a legislative move against âmagical healingâ
The Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Bill, 2024, was presented in the 126-member State Assembly on Wednesday. The Bill, introduced by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pijush Hazarika on behalf of…
From Kohima to Khatkhati: The story of Castle Hillâs Dark Knight Whiskey
About ten Kilometers away from Dimapur, in the village of Khatkhati, Bokajan, Assam, lies the distilling unit of North-East India’s best-selling whiskey, Castle Hill’s Dark Knight, crafted by Radiant Manufacturers.…
10 coal miners abducted by suspected militants along Assam-Arunachal border: Report
At least 10 labourers working in a coal mine near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh state border have been abducted by a group of militants, according to a Hindustan Times report. As…