News Reports

The Election Commission released Assam’s final 2026 voter list today, recording 2,49,58,139 registered electors across 126 constituencies. Following rigorous verification and a house-to-house drive, the total count saw a reduction of over 2.43 lakh names from the initial draft list.

Despite crores spent on dog sterilisation between 2022 and 2025, hospital data shows daily dog bite cases persist, raising serious questions about monitoring, tender rates, and whether the sterilisation exercise existed largely on paper rather than streets.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma informed on Tuesday, February 10, that he has filed a Rs 500 crore defamation lawsuit against Congress leaders Jitendra Singh, Bhupesh Baghel and Gaurav Gogoi for making false, malicious and defamatory allegations against him through a press conference.

The Indian Defence Ministry is set to approve a historic ₹3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale fighter jets this week. The agreement, coinciding with President Macron’s visit, emphasizes "Make in India," with 100 jets to be manufactured locally through advanced technology transfers.

Samastha Kerala Jem’iyyathul Ulema has passed a resolution urging Muslim women to prioritize traditional responsibilities over public roles. While affirming rights to education and employment, the scholars warned that modern liberal influences risk compromising modesty and crossing moral boundaries in public spaces.

AIMIM’s Uttar Pradesh president Shaukat Ali triggered a political storm in Moradabad by urging Muslims to reject population control. Coining the slogan "Hum Do, Hamare Do Dozen," Ali argued that a larger population strengthens the nation, citing China as a global example.

The authorities started the action against illegal settlements in the restricted forests of the Patharkandi constituency in Assam.