The flood situation in Assam has improved considerably over the last couple of days with no rain and the sun burning bright across the State. Officials on Wednesday informed that, however, 5... Read more
The central government on Thursday has released Rs 890.32 crore as the second installment of the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package to 22 States and Union Ter... Read more
Guwahati: After battling with excess rainfall followed by worst floods and along with the ongoing fight with pandemic COVID 19, Assam is now sweltering with intense heat. The capital city of... Read more
MUKESH KR SINGH:In their continued drive against cattle smugglers in the district, Dhubri Police have arrested four cattle smugglers in the district on Wednesday. Dhubri Police also seized c... Read more
Most of the over 8,000 residents affected are becoming ‘extremely short-tempered, ill-mannered and quarrelsome’ Umanand Jaiswal:- A youth organisation representing blowout-hit pe... Read more
Assam has registered 2,886 new COVID19 cases on Tuesday, taking the state’s overall tally to 48,161. Confirming the news, Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet on Tuesday nigh... Read more
AVIK CHAKRABORTY:The Tinsukia district administration in upper Assam has announced a 7-day total lockdown in the district in view of the surge in Covid-19 cases. Tinsukia deputy commissioner... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYA: In the wake of many deaths of Covid19 positive and negative patients allegedly due to lack of proper treatment at JMCH, another protest was staged in Jorhat on Tuesday.... Read more
AJYCP members on Monday burnt an effigy of the Assam health department at Mithapukhuri Road in Jorhat as a mark of protest. The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) members statged... Read more
On the day when Assam’s COVID19 tally stands at 42,904, a total of 942 patients, who were earlier infected by the virus, have been discharged from various hospitals across the state on Sunda... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYA:-The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) on Thursday staged a protest in front of Jorhat Deputy Commissioner’s office demanding scrapping of the Citizenship Amendment Act (C... Read more
Sensation prevails after a rape convict, who is a COVID19 positive patient, escaped from the isolation ward of Rupnath Brahma Civil Hospital in Kokrajhar on Wednesday mor... Read more
A total of 42,275 affected people have been evacuated and shifted to 236 relief camps across the state, according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). The flood situatio... Read more
Guwahati (Assam): The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Tuesday gifted a robotic mechanism for removal of sludge from underground drains in a bid to help the state government keep the street o... Read more
Villagers supply whatever they can to feed the elephants following their ‘incessant trumpeting’ Umanand Jaiswal: A flood-hit Assam village along the Brahmaputra is in the limelig... Read more
A Sanskritik Pratibad (Cultural protest) was staged in front of JB College at Jorhat on Tuesday demanding release of Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) leader Akhil Gogoi and scrapping of t... Read more
Assam has registered 1,348 new COVID19 positive cases, taking the state’s overall tally to 33,576. Confirming the news, Assam health minister in a tweet on Monday night said a total of 21,74... Read more
AVIK CHAKRABORTY: Baghjan oil well blowout completed two months on Monday but the fire is yet to be doused. The Baghjan oil well blowout first occurred on May 27 while workover was going on... Read more
Japanese Encephalitis (JE) so far has claimed the lives of 29 persons across Assam even as the state continues to battle it out against COVID-19 and flood. Apart from JE, two persons have so... Read more
Indian Railways would install radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags in all wagons by December 2022. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Subhanan Chand... Read more