The government has directed beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G) to link their Aadhaar with their bank accounts and enable the Aadhaar Bridge Payment System (ABPS) for smooth disbursement of funds. ABPS, now mandatory for rural development…
The 9th edition of the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF) will be held from December 5 to 8 at Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio in Guwahati. The festival will feature a wide range of films, including feature films, documentaries, and short…
The 'DigiYatra' digital entry system at Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA) is streamlining the check-in process and improving passenger convenience. Launched on August 19, 2023, as part of the Government of India’s Digital India initiative, the system uses…
Guwahati, November 22, 2024: The city of Guwahati witnessed the grand opening of the much-awaited Salon, Belle Unisex Salon and Spa located opposite the State Bank of India in Dispur. The event, held with great pomp and style, marked the…
The Assam Book Fair, a cherished Guwahati event, will relocate from Chandmari's AEI playground to Khanapara's Veterinary College ground for its 2024 edition. The venue change addresses traffic concerns due to ongoing GNB flyover construction. Scheduled from December 27, 2024,…
The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) has formed district-level committees to manage Class XI and XII internal exams and related tasks. Each committee will include inspectors of schools, principals, academic representatives, and members of teachers’ associations. They will handle…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) penalized four residents in Accounts Colony for obstructing drainage by improperly disposing of garbage. Fines ranged from ₹1,000 to ₹5,000. GMC emphasized the importance of responsible waste disposal to prevent waterlogging and urged citizens to…
A 13-year-old boy died hours after his parents visited him at an observation home in Bongaon, Boko. The teen, brought by Paltan Bazar Police on November 8 for alleged theft under drug influence, was admitted to Bamunigaon Model Hospital shortly…
Tension flared in Sonitpur as AAGSU members protested outside Jamuguri Police Station against the arrest of their district president, Deepak Subba. Subba was detained early Wednesday on forgery charges linked to a land dispute following an FIR by landowner Lal…
A high-level US Embassy delegation, led by Graham Mayer, met BTR Chief Pramod Boro in Kokrajhar during a two-day visit. Discussions focused on potential collaborations in health, education, and socio-economic development. The delegation visited key sites, including the mini spun…