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Guwahati, March 30 The first hearing of the fast-track Sessions Court, set up by the Gauhati High Court for day-to-day trial proceedings in the death case of singer Zubeen Garg, was held on Monday, with the counsel for arrested singer Amritprava Mahanta making a submission on her behalf...

New Delhi, March 24 The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of the Manipur State Legal Authority on appointing a legal aid counsel for the two women, who were allegedly paraded naked during the 2023 ethnic clashes in the state.A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice...

Dated Aizawl, March 20, 2026: A one-day training session on "Cyber Crime" was organized this morning at the Gauhati High Court, Aizawl Bench Conference Hall. The program was jointly organized by the Mizoram State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA) and the Mizoram Police.The inaugural session was...

Guwahati, March 19 The Gauhati High Court has appointed a dedicated, fast-track sessions court to conduct the day-to-day trial proceedings in the Zubeen Garg death case, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.Judge Sharmila Bhuyan of the Baksa district will head the...

Guwahati, March 19 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday a significant development in the investigation and trial process in the Zubeen Garg death case, stating that a dedicated fast-track court will now conduct daily hearings to ensure timely justice.In a post on X...

Guwahati, March 19 The Gauhati High Court has appointed a dedicated fast-track court to conduct the day-to-day trial proceedings in the Zubeen Garg death case, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.Judge Sharmila Bhuyan of the Baksa district will head the fast-track court...

March 13, Kohima: Nand Kishore Yadav was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland today.He administered the Oath of Office to him, Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, Justice Ashutosh Kumar.The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Dr. Imkongliba Memorial Hall in Lok Bhavan, Kohima, and...

Kohima, March 13 Nand Kishore Yadav was sworn in as the new governor of Nagaland at a programme in Lok Bhavan on Friday.The oath of office was administered by Justice Ashutosh Kumar of the Gauhati High Court in the presence of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Assembly Speaker Sharingain...

Kohima, March 13 – Veteran politician and former Bihar Minister Nand Kishore Yadav was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland on Friday. Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, Ashutosh Kumar, administered the oath of office and secrecy to Yadav at a simple ceremony held at Lok Bhavan in...

Itanagar, March 12 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Thursday that his government was awaiting the recommendations of the Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) to undertake a recruitment drive to fill vacant posts in various districts.Responding to a question raised by NPP...

Guwahati, March 10 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated a 4.2-km-long flyover in the state capital on Tuesday, which was constructed at a cost of over Rs 852 crore.The four-lane 'Maharaj Prithu Flyover' on GNB Road, stretching from Dighali Pukhuri to Noonmati, was built in 28...

Guwahati, March 10 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Tuesday that Assamese Muslims are "politically opposed" to Miya Muslims, and a section of the former are now supporting the BJP.He maintained that Assamese Muslims have, over time, stated that while their religions may be...

Itanagar, March 9 Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung said on Monday that the final results of recruitment for 35 posts in the police department under the compassionate appointment scheme have been put on hold, following directions from the Gauhati High Court.Responding to a question...

Guwahati, February 27 – The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) president, Lurinjyoti Gogoi, welcomed the Assam government's decision to initiate fast-track court proceedings in the case involving the prominent Assamese singer, Zubeen Garg, on Friday. However, he alleged that attempts were being made to...

Guwahati, February 27 The Assam government's decision to request the Gauhati High Court to establish a fast-track court to expedite the trial in the Zubeen Garg death case was welcomed by the singer's wife on Friday.Garima Saikia Garg asserted that the family, along with fans and well-wishers...

Guwahati, February 26 The Assam Cabinet on Thursday decided to request the Gauhati High Court to set up a fast-track court to expedite the trial in the Zubeen Garg death case, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.Addressing a press conference after a Cabinet meeting here, Sarma said the...

Guwahati, February 26 – The Assam Cabinet on Thursday decided to establish a dedicated fast-track court for the day-to-day trial of the case related to the death of popular singer Zubeen Garg, citing the sensitivity of the matter and its wider implications.The decision was made at a Cabinet...

Guwahati, February 26 Observing that there was a "divisive tendency," the Gauhati High Court on Thursday issued a notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in connection with a series of public interest litigations (PILs) that accused him of making "hate speech."A division bench of...

Guwahati, January 26 – In a significant development, the Gauhati High Court issued a notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday in response to a batch of petitions seeking action against him for allegedly making repeated speeches targeting a particular community.A division...

Guwahati, February 26 The Gauhati High Court issued a notice to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday in connection with a series of public interest litigation (PIL) petitions, accusing him of making "hate speech" and "communal comments" against the 'Miya' community.Notices were also...