Prabin Kalita

5 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Prabin Kalita

News India News Eye on Bangladesh & China, eastern sector on toes amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions Trending GUWAHATI: India's eastern sector, encompassing international borders with China, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Myanmar, is under heightened security and surveillance following Operation Sindoor against Pakistan and the need to ramp up preparedness for a multi-front threat.A top security source said the current situation along Northeastern borders presents a complex security landscape...

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Prabin Kalita

NewsAssam to conduct caste census of seven native Muslim communitiesGuwahati: Ahead of the proposed nationwide caste census, Assam has initiated preparatory measures to conduct a comprehensive caste census of seven native Muslim communities of the state to distinguish them from Bangladesh-origin immigrant Muslim population.CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took to X announcing the govt's commitment to addressing the long-standing demand of these communities.

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Prabin Kalita

Trending Guwahati: Assam cabinet has approved investments of over Rs 7700 crore by 14 companies, including a Rs 1500-crore investment from a foreign company, along with incentives offered under the state's Industrial and Investment Policy (IIPA) that was rolled out 2019.These investments will be in various sectors — petrochemicals, pulp and specialised paper, EV battery component manufacturer, plastic recycling, brewery, ethanol manufacture, cement and grinding units and hotels and resorts of...

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TrendingGuwahati: In the midst of escalating tension between India and Pakistan following the horrific Pahalgam massacre on April 22, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to social media to lambast those in India who still harbour naive notions of "Aman ki Asha" (hope for peace) without grasping the ground realities. In a scathing post on X, Sarma accused these individuals of betraying their own country by clinging to a romanticized view of Pakistan while enjoying the freedoms in India.

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Prabin Kalita

News City News guwahati News Pak may go for pre-emptive strikes against India in face of imminent war: US intel forecast Trending Guwahati: A recently declassified US intelligence report of 1993 evaluating the years ahead assessed that Pakistani war plans call for pre-emptive strikes against Indian forces if its leaders are convinced an all-out attack is imminent because it lacks the strategic depth to absorb such an attack and underlined that "intelligence failures could prove disastrous."...