Guwahati: A case of alleged medical negligence has been reported at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), where a woman admitted with fever was reportedly given three injections meant for a kidney patient. The patient's family claimed the error, allegedly…
Sonitpur: The Borjuli wild rice habitat in Assam's Sonitpur district has been officially declared a Biodiversity Heritage Site, marking a major achievement in conserving India's native wild rice genetic resources. The recognition will help protect Oryza rufipogon, the wild ancestor…
Guwahati: Assam achieved a major milestone as its first locally produced Matcha tea was sold at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre. The 5 kg lot, produced by Chota Tingrai Tea Estate, was auctioned at ₹3,000 per kg and purchased by…
Kaziranga: As water levels continue to rise in Assam, authorities at Kaziranga National Park have intensified flood preparedness to protect wildlife. Forest personnel, including women guards, are conducting round-the-clock patrols in key animal corridors to ensure safe movement of animals…
Sonitpur: Assam's Nameri National Park and Tiger Reserve has recorded a sharp rise in its tiger population, increasing from just three in 2022 to 12 by the end of 2025, Forest and Environment Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah announced. He also…
Silchar: Cachar's famous Lakhipur-grown pineapple has reached Dubai, marking a major achievement for local farmers and highlighting the fruit's growing export potential. To further expand domestic and international markets, APEDA, in collaboration with the Cachar district administration, organised a buyer-seller…
Guwahati, Assam: Assam Forest Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah announced that the state will plant one crore saplings under the Amrit Brikshya Andolan from August 10 to 14, involving around 10 lakh students. The government will also distribute one crore indigenous…
Guwahati, Assam: The flood situation in Assam improved on Thursday, with the number of affected people dropping to over 25,000 in Dhemaji and Dibrugarh districts, according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). Dhemaji remains the worst-hit district with…
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a series of meetings with Union Ministers on Thursday to discuss fisheries and dairy development, flood rehabilitation, and aviation projects in Assam. The Chief Minister met Rajiv Ranjan Singh to review…
Guwahati, Assam: The Assam government has reaffirmed its goal of producing 10 lakh litres of milk per day to achieve dairy self-sufficiency and strengthen rural livelihoods. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said over 25,000 dairy farmers are receiving subsidies to…