Explained | Why is the anti-CAA movement gathering steam in Assam?
The Hindu
Several organisations are planning to resume stir in the wake of repeal of farm laws
The repeal of the three controversial farm laws has stimulated the . They have announced a slew of protest programmes from December 10, coinciding with the death anniversary of Khargeswar Talukdar, revered in the State as the first ‘martyr’ of the six-year Assam Agitation against ‘illegal immigrants.’ Organisations in other northeastern States, specifically Meghalaya, have echoed similar anti-CAA sentiments.

Kerala Vice-Chancellors appointment row: Supreme Court praises Kerala Governor, CM for ending ‘saga’
Supreme Court praises Kerala Governor and CM for resolving Vice-Chancellor appointments at key state universities, ending a prolonged dispute.

On November 30, a team of officials from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Water Resources Department (WRD) and Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB) conducted a joint inspection of a rainwater vent below the Chennai Bypass Road in Thiruneermalai. This marks the second time NHAI and WRD have carried out an inspection following a request being made by residents. They want NHAI to widen the vent located below the Bypass Road to facilitate rainwater drainage from ‘Nattukalvai’. The office bearers of the Federation of Welfare Associations accompanied the officials.











