October GST Collections Rise 22.9% to Rs 2.31 Lakh Crore
India’s gross GST collections rise 22.9% year-on-year to Rs 2,31,290 crore in October, driven by a 42.2% surge in revenue from imports, provisional data show.
Assam
Centre Gives Northeast States Rs 8,601 Crore in Tax Advance
The Centre releases Rs 8,601 crore to eight Northeast states as an advance tax devolution payment, with Assam receiving the largest share at Rs 3,552 crore.
Assam Signs Rs 600-Crore Proton Therapy Centre Deal
Assam signs an agreement with IBA to set up a Rs 600-crore proton beam therapy centre at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital in Guwahati.
DRI Seizes 50 kg Meth in Assam, Mizoram; 4 Arrested in Twin Raids
DRI has seized 50 kg of methamphetamine, including Yaba tablets and crystal meth, in two operations in Mizoram and Assam, arresting four people.
Assam Child Marriage Crackdown: 565 Arrested, 481 Cases
Assam’s crackdown on child marriage has reached 565 arrests and 481 cases, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma vowing the drive will continue until the practice ends.
Assam Pushes Tribal Land Titles in Dibrugarh Review
Assam has reviewed tribal land settlement in Dibrugarh, with Mission Basundhara 4.0 guidelines and help for online applications on the table.
Five Killed in Guwahati Hotel Firing, Accused Arrested
Five people have been killed and one injured in a firing at a Guwahati hotel, police said, with the accused arrested and a pistol seized.
Montra Electric Opens New E-Three-Wheeler Hub in Silchar
Montra Electric has opened a new electric three-wheeler dealership in Silchar, its 12th in Assam, with passenger and cargo models.
GMCH Performs Northeast’s First Government Liver Transplant
Gauhati Medical College and Hospital has performed the Northeast’s first government-hospital liver transplant, in a 16-hour surgery on a 48-year-old man.
Assam Announces 5,734 Police, Forest and Emergency Jobs
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced recruitment examinations for 5,734 posts across police, forest, home guards, fire services and prisons.
