Rijiju remark

Itanagar, April 24 (PTI): India's development is possible only when all villages of the country develop equally, Union minister of state for home affairs Kiren Rijiju said at a function here on National Panchayati Raj Day.

Training

Guwahati: A two-day refresher course training for the members of foreigners tribunals and Assam border police ended at Assam Administrative Staff Coillege here on Sunday.

AASU stand

Guwahati: AASU on Sunday reiterated its demand to punish those who had submitted forged documents to enroll their names in the updated NRC in Assam.

Arrested

Jorhat: Police arrested Pappu Barua, 30, from Kerimeri on Sunday for his alleged involvement in a case of minibus theft from Sivasagar district.

Woman dead

Jorhat: Radhika Mirdha, 55, was found hanging at her rented house at Danga in Charaideo district on Sunday morning.

Eye project

Jorhat: Chandraprabha Eye Hospital here and Operation Eyesight Universal, a Canada-based NGO, launched a community-based diabetic retinopathy project on Sunday.

Cough syrup

Dhubri: Hajo police seized cough syrup worth Rs 40,000 from the house of Safed Ali on Saturday.

Body found

Dhubri: The body of a woman was recovered from a rail track between Pathsala and Sarupeta of Barpeta district on Saturday.

Rights meet

Guwahati: North East Youth Foundation, an NGO, held a round-table on human rights for youths at Global Academy of Foreign Language and Professional Training here on Sunday.