Guwahati, August 7: The Assam Government has deployed more than 200 doctors and paramedics from various medical colleges to flood-affected districts to provide healthcare and prevent disease outbreaks. Health Minister Ashok Singhal said mega health camps are being held regularly,…
Dibrugarh, August 7: Around 35,000 workers employed in tea estates under Andrew Yule & Company Ltd have warned of fresh democratic protests, alleging the company has failed to clear pending wages, bonuses, arrears, medical benefits and other statutory dues despite…
Shillong, August 7: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said the state government is examining all possible causes of the recurring flooding at Jorabat, including the area's road design and topography. He noted that a bowl-like structure beneath the flyover may…
Guwahati, August 7: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has restored flood-damaged railway tracks at Simaluguri and nearby areas in Sivasagar district, resuming train operations with diesel locomotives as a safety measure. NFR General Manager Chetan Kumar Shrivastava inspected the restored…
Sivasagar, August 7: Mega health camps were organised at Bhadhara B.Ed. College and Sankardev Shishu Niketan, Ramugaon, Simaluguri in the Demow Legislative Assembly Constituency (LAC) on Thursday to provide medical assistance to flood-affected residents. More than 40 specialist doctors participated…
Guwahati, August 7: Assam recorded a significant rise in tea production in June 2026, producing 85.60 million kg, an increase of 14.02 million kg compared to 71.58 million kg in June 2025, according to the Tea Board India. Small tea…
Guwahati, August 7: The Assam Government has issued fresh guidelines to strengthen monitoring of the PM POSHAN scheme, directing all schools to regularly maintain key registers, including accounts, daily performance, food stock and food tasting records. The government has also…
Guwahati, August 7: Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the distribution of application forms for the Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Monia Scheme and Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Babu Scheme at Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati. He also announced that the Nijut…
Guwahati, August 7: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) organised a Charge-IV training session for enumerators and supervisors at the PWD Convention Centre in Dispur as part of its preparations for Census 2027. The programme was reviewed by Biswajit Pegu, IAS,…
Guwahati, August 7: Police arrested three alleged members of a fake currency racket near the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu in North Guwahati and seized counterfeit currency notes with a face value of ₹3.82 lakh. The accused were identified as Chinmoy…