Guwahati, Nov. 29: A group that works for historically dispersed Assamese people has urged chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal to set up a separate department to look into the affairs of such people.

A mostly Muslim ethnic group has slammed the BJP-led Assam government’s decision to notify Assamese Muslims as a distinct indigenous community. The move, based on the recommendations of a panel that ...

About 40 lakh Assamese-speaking Muslims have been recognised as indigenous Assamese Muslims and a sub-group of the Assamese community in Assam. The decision to grant them the recognition was taken by ...

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For Kriti Sharma, this was meant to be a low-key Bihu. New city, new college, surrounded by strangers and with no immediate chance of travelling back home. She had made peace with this but then ...