The Ranganadi River in Lakhimpur district has turned turbid following the release of industrial waste from NEEPCO’s 405 MW Panyor Hydro Electrical Project at Yazali, Arunachal Pradesh. The contamination, carrying silt and oily substances, has led to fish deaths, foul…
PM SHRI Bokial High School has been selected for the AICTE Udyamotsav 2025, standing out among 10,000+ entries nationwide. The school’s projects, ‘Binary Teaching Learning Device’ and ‘Sustainable Diya Eco-Friendly Festival Lighting,’ showcase innovation and excellence. This achievement highlights Assam’s…
The Sonitpur District Development Committee meeting, chaired by DC Ankur Bharali, addressed key issues, including healthcare, water supply, and infrastructure. Officials reported 14,227 new ANC registrations, with discussions on anaemia prevention, institutional deliveries, and immunization. The FHTC program and maintenance…
To ensure a peaceful environment for the HSLC exams starting February 15, Tamulpur District Magistrate Pankaj Chakravarty has imposed restrictions under Section 163 of BNSS. The order bans loudspeakers and microphones without permission, restricts gatherings within 100 meters of exam…
Tata Motors has inaugurated the Northeast’s first registered vehicle scrapping facility (RVSF) in Guwahati, in partnership with Axom Platinum Scrappers. The facility can dismantle 15,000 end-of-life vehicles annually, covering both passenger and commercial vehicles of all brands. With this launch,…
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) conducted eviction drives on February 7, 2025, to remove unauthorized encroachments obstructing train operations and safety. At New Guwahati Complex, 68 illegal quarters were cleared under ACP Chandmari's supervision, with support from 20 railway officials…
The Assam Government transferred Dr. Neel Harit Kausik from Election Officer, Tamulpur, to Deputy Director of Sports & Youth Welfare for public service reasons. The order was signed on February 6, 2025. Meanwhile, the Assam Police transferred several Inspectors to…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the upcoming Electronics City in Jagiroad, focusing on semiconductor and high-tech electronics manufacturing. The OSAT unit is under construction, and an Electronics Manufacturing Cluster will support innovation and industrial growth. The project will also…
Following a complaint by Tinsukia resident Mintu Modi, a government delegation inspected illegal coal mining sites at Tikak and Tirap collieries under NECF, Coal India Ltd., Margherita. The team, including officials from multiple departments, confirmed rampant illegal mining and assured…
Six stations on the historic 143-year-old Dibru-Sadiya railway line under the Tinsukia division have been closed, as confirmed by Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Uttam Prakash Yadav. During a meeting with DRUCC members, seven recommendations were proposed to improve the railway…