Assam

Barpeta District Jail transforms into agricultural hub, empowering inmates through farming

Guwahati, Jan 22: The Barpeta District Jail is undergoing a remarkable transformation, turning into an agriculture hub with a thriving mixed-cropping initiative that not only generates revenue but also...

Himanta meets Korean minister, leading firms on investment prospects in Assam

Guwahati, Jan 22: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma discussed with South Korea’s Minister for SME and Startups...

Woman detected with HMPV infection, second such case in Assam this season

Guwahati, Jan 22: A 75-year-old woman has been detected with human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in Guwahati, the second...

Operation Praghat: STF arrests another Jihadi from Dhubri, 14 held so far

Guwahati, Jan 21: In a continued crackdown under Operation Praghat against fundamentalist networks and global terrorist organizations (GTOs),...

9,800 contractual teachers regularized in Assam, ex-gratia distributed to 297 families of deceased teachers: Assam Education Minister

Guwahati, Jan 21: In a major step towards teacher welfare and job security, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu...
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Medical students, driver held on theft charges in Assam

Nagaon (Assam), Jan 12: Three persons, including two medical students, have been arrested in Assam’s Nagaon district on theft charges, police said on Sunday. The...

Assam well-prepared to curb potential HMPV infection: Health Minister Ashok Singhal

Guwahati, Jan 10: Assam is fully equipped to handle any potential outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection, Health Minister Ashok Singhal assured on Friday...

Assam Cong protests statewide over Umrongso coal mine tragedy, demands accountability for illegal syndicate

Guwahati, Jan 10: Amid rescue operation conducted by the NDRF, Indian army, Indian Navy and Assam Rifles to rescue the bodies of the 17...

Assam mining tragedy: WCL team joins rescue efforts armed with massive submersible pump

Nagpur, Jan 10: An expert rescue team of Nagpur-headquartered Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has gone to Assam to take part in the operations to...

Support PM’s vision of ‘One Nation, One Election’: Shivraj to people of Assam

Guwahati, Jan 10: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday appealed to the people of Assam to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision...

Assam mining tragedy: Rescue ops on for 4th day, CIL brings heavy-duty pump from Maharashtra

Umrangso (Assam), Jan 10: Rescue operations by multiple state and central agencies continued for the fourth day on Thursday to locate trapped miners inside...

1st phase of Gunotsav-2025 concludes, covers over 13 lakh students across 11 districts

Guwahati, Jan 9: The first phase of Gunotsav-2025, a state-wide education quality assessment initiative, concluded on Thursday. Held across 11 districts of Assam, the...

Gauhati High Court Bar Association opposes relocation of High Court to Rangmahal

Guwahati, Jan 9: The Gauhati High Court Bar Association (GHCBA) has strongly opposed the Assam government’s decision to relocate the Gauhati High Court from...

Opposition targets Assam govt over illegal mining tragedy in Dima Hasao

Guwahati, Jan 9: The opposition parties, including the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP), have launched a scathing attack on...

Nadda unveils slew of health projects in Assam, reviews ongoing work

Tezpur/Mangaldai/Amingaon (Assam), Jan 9: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda on Wednesday rolled out a series of healthcare projects, including a...

Body of miner recovered; 12 remains trapped

Umrongso coal mine tragedy Guwahati, Jan 9: The body of a miner, identified as Rajen Sherch (42) from Udaipur district, Nepal, was recovered at 8:45...

AJP accuses Assam Govt of cover-up in Umrangso coal mine tragedy, demands judicial probe

Guwahati, Jan 8: The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) has accused the state government of attempting to cover up the Umrongso coal mine tragedy by...
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