Assam extends restaurant hours for FIFA fans
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced extended restaurant hours in Guwahati and other districts until 3:30 am on July 15, 16, 19, and 20 for FIFA World Cup fans. This decision aims to enhance the experience for football enthusiasts during the semi-finals and final, allowing them to gather and enjoy live screenings. District administrations can grant similar extensions based on requests from Restaurant Owners' Associations, catering to increased demand during late-night matches.