Nine months after signing the Bodo Peace Act, the Assam government on Wednesday declared of notifying Bodo as an associate official language of the state. The cabinet also decided to establi... Read more
The Assam government has invited proposals from experienced journalists of the state for a Media Fellowship: 2020-21. Three sets of duly filled up application forms (Format-I and Format-II)... Read more
With the detection of 1,307 new COVID19 cases and 7 more deaths on Wednesday, Assam’s total positive cases increased to 1,90,209. Confirming the detection of new cases, Assam health minister... Read more
Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday announced that the state government has decided to increase the forest reserve of the state by another 2,000 sq km. Speaking at the concl... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYA: The Union ministry of food processing industries ( MoFPI) has sanctioned an amount of Rs 3.39 crore to upgrade the analytical facilities at Tocklai Tea Research Institut... Read more
Assam has registered 1,184 new COVID19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, taking the state’s overall tally to 1,88,902. Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in hi... Read more
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with the Assam government and the Tea Board of India will organise its first virtual Tea Conclave on Wednesday (October 7). The Tea... Read more
Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday launched Kisan Rath (Fruits & vegetables) Mobile App to facilitate the timely selling of agriculture products by promoting buyer-seller... Read more
With a positivity rate of 4.26 per cent on Monday, Assam’s overall COVID-19 tally rose to 187718 as 1518 fresh cases were detected on the day out of 35670 tests. Of the new cases, 355 were r... Read more
AVIK CHAKRABORTY, Assam: 2692 families receive land pattas and land allocation certificates in Dibrugarh As part of Assam government’s historic initiative to ensure land rights of landless i... Read more
An earthquake of 3.9 magnitude was recorded in Assan’s Kampur district on Saturday.The quake was recorded at 9.06 pm with its epicentre 51km West of Guwahati, according to the National... Read more
Guwahati protesters outraged by police comment Umanand Jaiswal, Guwahati: Protester: Sir, why are you laughing at us? Police official: I laugh all the time. Protester: Don’t you think this i... Read more
Fourteen more positive patients succumbed to COVID19 infection in Assam on Saturday, taking the state’s overall death toll to 735. Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sa... Read more
India’s third Mini Food Park will soon be set up in Depota near Tezpur in Sonitpur district of Assam. The food park will be established under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sampada programme, whi... Read more
HIRANYA BARMAN: Guwahatians will soon be able to savour specialized and exotic delicacies from restaurants in five-star hotels at their doorstep. Indian Hotels Company Limited’s (IHCL) food... Read more
Guwahati: The All Assam Motor Transport Association (AAMTA) has called for an indefinite Chakka Bandh across the state from Monday, October 5, demanding for a hike in bus prices. Due to the... Read more
Guwahati: Even as the third wave of flood situation in Assam slightly improved, 2.71 lakh people in seven of the state’s 33 districts were still suffering on Thursday, disaster managem... Read more
The Centre, Assam government, Oil India Limited (OIL) and different agencies on Wednesday were issued notices in a case related to granting permission to OIL to drill seven wells inside Dibr... Read more
On the occasion of Assam Police Day on Thursday, state health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who also holds the finance portfolio, paid his respects to the state’s police personnel and their... Read more
Troops of Guwahati Frontier of Border Security Force (BSF) nabbed two cattle smugglers and rescued 89 cattle heads from being smuggled to Bangladesh through the different locations of border... Read more