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Assam govt tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce act

Assam govt tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce act

Guwahati: The Assam government on Thursday introduced a bill to repeal a law to register marriages and divorces of...

22 Aug 2024 5:19 PM IST

CM Himanta Declares All Properties Owned by His Wife Will go to People of Assam

CM Himanta Declares All Properties Owned by His Wife Will go to People...

Guwahati: In what has triggered a fresh controversy Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the properties...

14 Aug 2024 3:58 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addresses the media, at the state secretariat in Guwahati, Saturday. (PTI Photo)

Special leave for Assam govt employees to spend time with parents,...

Guwahati: The Assam government has declared two days of special casual leave in November for its employees to spend time...

11 July 2024 1:48 PM IST

Assam Cabinet gives nod to repeal Act in bid to end child marriage among Muslims

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Assam Cabinet gives nod to repeal Act in bid to end child marriage...

Guwahati: The Assam Cabinet has given the nod to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1935...

24 Feb 2024 10:04 AM IST

The UCC cannot, by its very definition, be a state subject. We cant have different uniform civil codes; we cant end communal and cultural heterogeneity in favour of state-level UCCs. (Representational image: image courtesy m.dailyhunt.in)

Assam to implement Uniform Civil Code soon but to exempt tribals from...

Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that after Uttarakhand and Gujarat, Assam will be the third BJP...

12 Jan 2024 5:13 PM IST

Assam govt suspends 21 civil servants in APSC cash-for-job scam

Assam govt suspends 21 civil servants in APSC cash-for-job scam

Suspended personnel include officers from Assam Police Service, Assam Civil Service, Excise Inspector, and Assistant...

1 Dec 2023 6:00 PM IST

Assam Govt Approves Reservation of Seats in Medical Colleges for Bhutanese Nationals

Assam Govt Approves Reservation of Seats in Medical Colleges for...

Five Seats Will be Reserved for Bhutanese Nationals in Medical Colleges of the State.

2 Nov 2023 3:35 PM IST

Assam CM plans Bill to ban polygamy and stop love jihad in December

Assam CM plans Bill to ban polygamy and stop love jihad in December

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said here that the government has received an overwhelming response...

3 Sept 2023 6:35 PM IST

Following a decision of the state cabinet, the police are now booking men who married girls aged below 14, under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and those who married girls aged between 14 and 18 under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. (Representational image)

DC Edit | Child marriages: Bring awareness

The Assam government has been on a mission in cracking down on child marriages. Following a decision of the state...

8 Feb 2023 12:35 AM IST