Assam

NHRC intervenes in Assam journalist’s arrest, seeks report from police chief

Guwahati, April 3: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the arrest of journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar and has issued a notice to Assam's...

Assam tea estates to grow oil palm as Centre pushes for edible oil self-sufficiency

Guwahati, April 3: In a major policy shift, the Central government has approved the inclusion of Assam’s tea...

ISRO chief inspects NETRA project site in Assam, powerful radar to be installed within a year

Guwahati, April 3: In a major step toward enhancing India’s space surveillance and security, Indian Space Research Organization...

OIL inaugurates Bambusetum and Dihing Patkai Eco Discovery Centre to boost conservation efforts

Guwahati, April 3: In a significant step toward environmental conservation and ecological restoration, Oil India Limited (OIL), in...

Debate over Waqf Board amendments; NEMSU opposes government’s move

Guwahati, April 2: A proposed amendment to the Waqf Act has sparked heated debate across India, particularly in...
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Tea Board policies brew trouble: NECSTHA demands streamlined fund disbursal & language reforms

Guwahati, March 2: The North East Confederation of Small Tea Growers Association (NECSTHA) has urged the Tea Board of India to simplify the fund...

Attempt to unify oppn in Assam runs into trouble

Guwahati, Mar 2: An attempt to bring non-BJP parties together ahead of next year's assembly polls in Assam seems to have hit a roadblock,...

BJP’s masterstroke: CM Sarma sets 45-year age cap for mandal chiefs, ignites leadership overhaul

Sarma’s game-changing strategy ushers in a new BJP era in Assam; the party mobilizes for total electoral domination Guwahati, March 2: The Assam Pradesh Bharatiya...

NEMSU urges BTR admin to ensure equal rights and development for minority Muslims

Guwahati, March 2: The North East Minority Students Union (NEMSU) has called on the Assam government and the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) administration to...

Two held with drugs worth Rs 2.2 cr in Assam: CM

Guwahati, Mar 1: Two suspected peddlers were arrested and narcotic drugs valued at over Rs 2 crore seized from them in Assam’s Cachar district,...

Assam’s new clean energy policy boosts tea industry with solar power incentives, NETA applauds move

Guwahati, Feb 28: The Assam government has introduced the "Assam Integrated Clean Energy Policy – 2025", aimed at promoting renewable energy and seamless grid...

USTM Chancellor’s arrest sparks outrage: Gauhati HC to order on bail plea on March 3

Guwahati, Feb 28: The arrest of University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) Chancellor Mahbubul Hoque has triggered a political and academic storm, with...

US consul general meets Assam Governor, discusses academic ties and investment opportunities

Guwahati, Feb 28: The Consul General of the United States in Kolkata, Kathy Giles Diaz, met with Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at Raj...

Japan delegation explores investment opportunities in Assam’s health and infra sectors

Guwahati, Feb 28: A delegation from the Indian Association of Japan met with Assam’s Health Minister Ashok Singhal at Janata Bhawan on Thursday to...

11-member Bhutan delegation calls on Assam guv, discuss mutual cooperation

Guwahati, Feb 27: An 11-member delegation from Bhutan, led by its minister of agriculture and livestock Younten Phuntsho, called on Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad...

Advantage Assam 2.0 concludes on a high note: Piyush Goyal highlights future growth & investment prospects

Guwahati, Feb 26: The Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment & Infrastructure Summit concluded on a promising note, with Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush...

India accelerates ethanol blending, pioneers green hydrogen revolution

Guwahati, Feb 26: India is set to push its ethanol blending target beyond 20%, signalling a major shift toward sustainable energy. Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh...
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