The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) on Tuesday proposed forming a grand alliance of all the "anti-BJP political parties" at a national level to fight against Bharatiya Janata Party in 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 24 (ANI): All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has criticized the new education policy adopted by the Assam government for not provincialised new schools.

Guwahati Dec 21 PTI The Assam government on Tuesday informed the state assembly that it has written to the Centre regarding non-issuance of Aadhaar cards to persons whose biometric details were collected during the process for updating the National Register of Citizens NRC but their names did not appear in its final draft It said the matter will be further pursued with the Registrar General of India RGI and the Ministry of Home Affairs MHA State Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass said The data was locked as per a standard operating procedure SOP for updating the NRC We are aware that people are facing problems in generating their Aadhaar cards due to this He said the Assam government had written to the RGI to share the biometric details with the Unique Identification Authority of India UIDAI in November last year so that the Aadhaar cards can be issued to them Another letter was sent to the RGI on the same matter after the current state government assumed charge in May this year but a reply is still awaited he said Dass added We will write to the RGI and MHA once again as we are fully aware that many people are facing problems due to it AIUDF legislator Aminul Islam had raised the matter in the Assembly during Zero Hour pointing out that many people are being deprived of benefits under government schemes as they do not have Aadhaar cards which are mandatory to be linked to their bank accounts for availing the benefits The biometric details of over 27 lakh NRC applicants were collected during the claims and objections phase while updating the NRC which is yet to be notified by the RGI Out of the 27 lakh applicants 19 lakh names were not included in the final draft NRC published on August 31 2019 and these people are now facing problems in generating Aadhaar as their biometric data has since been frozen pending completion of the NRC PTI SSG MM MM

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 22 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Babar Azam expressed happiness after his side defeated Bangladesh by five wickets in the third and final T20I here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka, on Monday.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 22 (ANI): Mohammad Rizwan (40) and Haider Ali (45) starred with the bat as Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by five wickets in the third and final T20I here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on Monday.