Assam govt gives tea gardens Rs 63 crore incentive to tackle pandemic losses
Guwahati: To mark the 200th anniversary of tea production in Assam, an additional subsidy of Rs 2 per kg for orthodox tea has been fixed for the financial year 2023-24
BY PTI / Friday, 31 March, 2023
Assam woman raped in car by ‘friend’ in Gurugram
Gurugram: According to the woman, a private firm employee, she was in touch with the accused, Sandeep, for the past few days and had been talking to him on the phone.
BY PTI / Thursday, 30 March, 2023
IPL beckons for Northeast as Guwahati gears up for 2 matches
Guwahati: The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium has been designated as one of the home' venues for RR, which will take on the Punjab Kings on April 5 and Delhi Capitals on April 8.
BY PTI / Thursday, 30 March, 2023
Assam House lauds boxing champ Lovlina; announces Rs 50 lakh reward
Guwahati: Speaker Biswajit Daimary read out a congratulatory message on behalf of all the members of the House and said Assam Assembly Principal Secretary will convey it to the pugilist.
BY PTI / Thursday, 30 March, 2023
AFSPA to be extended in 8 Assam districts
Guwahati: It will be extended for Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao, according to a notification issued by the state home and political department.
BY PTI / Thursday, 30 March, 2023
Ruckus in Assam Assembly over Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification; 3 MLAs suspended
Guwahati: Speaker Biswajit Daimary was forced to adjourn the House twice, and suspended two Congress MLAs and an Independent legislator for the day.
BY PTI / Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
Assam: Cash-for-jobs scam prime accused Rakesh Paul released from jail
Guwahati: Paul was granted bail on March 24 in connection with a case related to taking bribes for giving jobs for the post of agricultural development officer.
BY PTI / Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
Assam: Rhino carcass found at Kaziranga National Park
Guwahati: "There was a cut mark in the nasal bone of the rhino and the horn was taken away by the miscreants. It is clear that the rhino was killed by poachers around seven days ago," the official said.
BY PTI / Monday, 27 March, 2023
Assam, Arunachal ministers meet to discuss border issues
Guwahati: The meeting deliberated on finding a lasting solution to the longstanding problem soon, Assam ministers who led the state's delegation said on Sunday.
BY PTI / Monday, 27 March, 2023
Lovlina, Nikhat win gold at World Boxing Championships
New Delhi: Lovlina defeated Caitlin Parker of Australia with a split 5-2 verdict in the 75kg final
BY PTI / Sunday, 26 March, 2023
Preservation of Assam Type’ houses, need of the hour: Experts
Guwahati: Architecturally, a typical Assam Type house has features which are aesthetically soothing and at the same time sturdy enough to withstand the vagaries of nature, former chief secretary of the state, Jishnu Barua, said.
BY PTI / Sunday, 26 March, 2023
NGO from Assam honoured with Children’s Champion Award
New Delhi: Founder president of the Mission, Kumud Kalita, received the award that carries Rs 75,000, a certificate and a plaque.
BY PTI / Sunday, 26 March, 2023
