French Ambassador to India Thierry Mathou visited Nameri National Park and Tiger Reserve to review progress under the Assam Project on Forest and Biodiversity Conservation (APFBC) Phase-II, supported by the French Development Agency (AFD). He interacted with forest officials and…
As part of the 93rd Air Force Day celebrations, the Indian Air Force will conduct a grand flying display at Lachit Ghat, Guwahati on November 9 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM. Residents can witness advanced aerial maneuvers by IAF…
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi received a warm welcome from supporters as he began a two-day tour in West Karbi Anglong and Hojai. His visit included temple prayers, public meetings, and interactions with locals and district leaders to discuss development and…
A two-day ‘Pension’ and ‘GPF Samadhan’ programme was held in Dibrugarh on October 31 and November 1 to address pension and GPF-related issues. Principal Accountant General Dr. Gaurav Kumar assured quick resolution of pending matters. Deputy Accountant General Snehasis Mukherjee…
Wild elephant herds have been entering paddy fields in Numaligarh’s Kuruwabahi area, causing damage as harvest season approaches. On Saturday, forest officials attempted to drive the elephants away using firecrackers. A misfired cracker injured a resident, Birbal Ghatowal, in Nepalikuti…
Veteran flutist and music director Dipak Sarma passed away on November 3 while undergoing treatment in Chennai. Known for his soulful compositions in Assamese films and albums, Sarma also worked on national TV projects and jugalbandis. He received several awards,…
Kaziranga National Park’s Central (Kohora) Range reopened on Sunday, officially beginning the 2025–26 tourism season. Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary inaugurated the opening, expressing confidence that tourist numbers will surpass last year’s record. Kaziranga saw 4,43,636 visitors in the previous…
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Assam will receive three new Amrit Bharat trains after a meeting with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi. The trains aim to improve long-distance connectivity and passenger convenience. Key rail projects discussed…
The State Level Scrutiny Committee has found BJP State vice president Moon Swarnakar’s Scheduled Caste certificate to be fake and recommended its cancellation, triggering controversy within the party. Complaints regarding the certificate were filed three years ago by multiple organisations…
The All Assam Small Tea Growers’ Association (Tinsukia unit) appealed to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to rescue the struggling small tea sector, citing a severe economic crisis affecting 56,000 growers and nearly eight lakh dependents. Leaders submitted a memorandum…