Assam

Guwahati: The Assam government has decided to introduce tribal language textbooks in primary schools, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday.Under the New Education Policy, from April 1 next year, students will be taught from tribal language textbooks...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday gifted scooters to 35770 students under Assam's Pragyan Bharati scheme, resulting in 60pc and 75pc scores for girls and boys respectively in secondary exams.It noted that it was instituted in...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma directed a team of the Assam government on Tuesday to bring back Ram Prasad Narzary and Sanjay Basumatry, residents of the state rescued from the Uttarakhand Tunnel.In a post on X, Sarma...

Guwahati: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) expresses shock over thedemise of veteran Assamese journalist Anil Barua, who breathed hislast at around 6:50 pm on 28 November 2023 at a city hospital. Theformer editor of Dainik Asom was suffering from heart...

Guwahati: Assam police seized 1.8 kg Heroin at Gauripur in Kamrup district on Tuesday."Acting on a tip-off, STF Assam conducted an operation and recovered 1.8 kg of heroin at Gauripur in Kamrup district.Two peddlers were arrested in the incident."...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday Rs 5 crore for the construction of the third main Lokhimon temple of Lokhimon Ashram at Dolamara in Karbi Anglong district during a visit visited Lokhimon Ashram.He also paid...

Guwahati: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) will be dredging at 88 locations along the Brahmaputra, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday here.Sonowal reviewed the progress of 25 projects worth Rs 1,100...

Guwahati: The Assam government recently developed Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based educational apps for the first time, aiming to simplify lesson planning for teachers."Artificial Intelligence (AI) can address some of the biggest challenges in education, and innovate teaching and learning practices.In...

Guwahati: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) expresses concern overrepeated verbal attacks on journalists by various individuals in therecent past and urges the State media fraternity to get united againstall odds. The forum in a statement recalled the derogatory comments byAIUDF...

Guwahati: The United Opposition Forum of 15 opposition political parties in Assam on Friday said it intends to make "corruption allegations" against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's family a key issue in next year's Lok Sabha polls. The forum, which...