Assam
Aug 15, 2020 12:53
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal led the Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati by unfurling the tricolour followed by the guard of honour ceremony. read more
Aug 14, 2020 22:46
Assam Police suspects the cache could belong to the disbanded NDFB. read more
Aug 14, 2020 22:03
The water has been receding for the past few days and only over 11,000 people were affected by the deluge in just two districts - Dhemaji and Baksa - on Thursday. read more
Aug 14, 2020 18:33
The black softshell turtle is native to major rivers and their tributaries in India and neighbouring Bangladesh. read more
Aug 13, 2020 21:07
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Aug 13, 2020 20:14
Inter-district movement of passenger vehicles and people, which was earlier allowed only on Mondays and Tuesdays, will now be allowed between Monday and Friday with vehicles plying with 50% capacity. read more
Aug 13, 2020 14:26
Established in 1957 and spread over 175 hectares in the middle of Guwahati in the Hengrabari reserve forest, Assam state zoo, which has 1,040 wild animals and birds of 112 species, is the biggest zoological park in the north-east region. read more
Aug 13, 2020 12:36
Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted that it was the outcome of over 1.43 lakh tests done across the state on Wednesday with a positivity rate of 3.2%. read more
Aug 13, 2020 09:01
The India Meteorological Department’s regional office at Patna has forecast light to moderate rain in the catchment areas of all rivers in Bihar on Thursday. read more
Aug 12, 2020 23:55
The assurance came a day after All Assam Students Union (AASU) made public a high-level committee’s confidential report on the implementation of the accord. read more
Aug 12, 2020 22:20
Upset at ‘inaction’ by the government on a high-level committee ’s confidential report on the implementation of Clause 6 of the Assam Accord. even after five months of its submission, the All Assam Students Union (AASU) made it public on Tuesday. read more
Aug 12, 2020 15:53
Actor Plabita Borthakur says she, too, would like her films to be viewed in theatres. She also adds that more than actors, for DOPs, it’s all the more important because the look and feel of the movie they shot gets the right expression on the 70 mm screen. read more
Aug 12, 2020 11:39
The report seeks reservation for Assamese in Parliament, state assembly, local bodies, and regulation of entry of people from other states into Assam. read more
Aug 12, 2020 00:22
Wide variations in monsoon precipitation over time and regions, between highs and lows and rain deficits and surpluses aren’t beneficial for agriculture in a country where two-thirds of the population depend on farm incomes for a living. The output of summer crops such as rice, sugar, lentils and edible oil seeds depends on monsoon rains. read more
Aug 11, 2020 13:02
On Monday, the Prime Minister had held a meeting through video conference with chief ministers of six states which are affected by floods. read more
