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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Assam Govt plans New Zoos in Dibrugarh and Silchar, modernization of state zoo underway

Guwahati, Jan 2: The Assam government has announced plans to set up two new zoos in Dibrugarh and Silchar, adopting the open zoo model. The...

Kaziranga National Park records highest tourist footfall in two Decades, showcases conservation and tourism excellence

Guwahati, Jan 2: Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve (KNP&TR) continued to uphold its reputation as one of the best-protected wildlife reserves in India....

2024 was a year of receipt, Assam poised to surpass Punjab in GDP by 2028

Guwahati, Jan 1: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma declared 2024 as a "year of receipt" for Assam, highlighting the state's rapid economic progress and...

Assam Congress demands transparency on Advantage Assam, criticizes panchayat election policies

Guwahati, Jan 1: The Assam Congress has intensified its criticism of the BJP-led state government, demanding a white paper on the outcomes of the...

One dead in Boko road mishap

Boko, Dec 30: A woman died on the spot while another was critically injured when the two-wheeler they were travelling in collided with a...

Guwahati airport records increased passenger, aircraft movements in 2024

Guwahati, Dec 29: The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA), Guwahati, recorded the "highest-ever" international passenger and aircraft movements this year since the Adani...

Drugs worth nearly Rs 6 crore seized, 5 arrested in Assam: CM

Guwahati, Dec 29: Drugs worth nearly Rs 6 crore have been seized and five persons apprehended in two separate operations in Assam, Chief Minister...

MBBS student from Assam dies by suicide at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Dec 26: A second-year MBBS student allegedly died by suicide at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar, police said on Thursday. The body of Ratnesh Kumar Mishra (21), a...

Assam Govt to take action against 682 employees misusing Orunodoi 2.0 benefits

Guwahati, Dec 23: The Assam government has identified 682 government employees who unlawfully availed benefits under the Orunodoi 2.0 scheme, a flagship financial assistance...

Narcotics worth Rs 20 crore seized in Assam’s Cachar

Guwahati, Dec 23: Narcotics worth Rs 20 crore has been seized and a person arrested in Assam's Cachar district, police said on Sunday. Acting on...

Assam Police prevents Cong leaders from taking part in ‘protest’

Guwahati, Dec 21: Over 100 leaders and workers of the Assam Congress were detained by city police on Friday during protests against the alleged Adani...

Assam governor releases books of Himanta

Guwahati, Dec 21: Assam Governor Laxman Prasad Acharya on Thursday released two books - Diary (Part 3) and Collection of Speeches (Part 3) of...
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