Assam

Guwahati: Two earthquakes of mild magnitude hit parts of Manipur and Assam on Monday.According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), earthquakes of magnitude 3.5 and 3.8 hit parts of the North East region in a span of 30...

Guwahati, Jan 17 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that every government department of the state will be turned into an `E-office’ to alleviate the hardship citizens face to visit government offices.“We will try to make every...

Guwahati: Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi has tested positive for COVID 19 and have been hospitalized at a private hospital here.Mukhi tested positive for the infection on Wednesday."The governor was admitted to the Apollo Hospital last evening. He is in a...

Guwahati: Assam government on Wednesday appointed Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over the appointment letter to the boxer who has been appointed as DSP in the state at...

Guwahati: One person was shot dead by suspected militants in Assam's Cachar district near the state's border with Manipur on Tuesday, a senior police officer said.“One person got killed… and nobody is injured. He was a former militant, ”...

Guwahati: Double vaccination has been mandatory for visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kaziranga National Park (KNP) for both local and foreign tourists coming to the park.P Sivakumar, Park Director said that the same rules will be applicable for...

Guwahati: Assam recorded 988 covid cases in total with a positivity rate 6.48 per cent. Apart from this, Kamrup Metro has recorded 490 of the total 988 cases alone.There were no reports of any new cases of the Omicron...

New Delhi: With the vision of transforming the rural landscape of Assam through dairy farming, Assam Government and National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for creation of a joint venture for the dairy sector’s...

Guwahati: The Assam government on Friday decided to advance night curfew timings by one and half hours across the state and suspended all school classes up to class 5 amid a surge in COVID 19 infections.According to the new...

Guwahati: A Padma awardee of Assam, charged under POSCO act for sexually abusing a minor girl he was fostering, has obtained an interim anticipatory bail from Gauhati High Court to evade arrest.The vacation bench of Justice Arun Dev Choudhury granted anticipatory...