The historic Jonbeel Mela of central Assam formally concluded today. The JonbeelMela was held on the banks of Joneel in Morigaon district for last three days .After the 2nd Rajdarbar of Gobha King Deep Sing Deoraja , the fair was
15 candidates of Assam Civil Service, Assam Police Service and other services who passed the joint competitive examination conducted by the Assam Public Service Commission were felicitated by the Morigaon district administration today. The District Commissioner,Morigaon Devashish Sarma congratulated each
The 2nd day of the historical Jonbeel Mela was held on the banks of Jonbeel n Morigaon district today.The main programme of the exchange system was inaugurated by the Chairman of Assam Plain Tribal Development Corporation and Morigaon Constituency MLA Ramakanta
The historic, traditional Jonbeel Mela got under way along the bank of Jonbeel (a huge waterbody like crescent moon) in Morigaon district of Central Assam today with fervour and enthusiasm..The century old Mela started today with the 'Royal Feast '
The Assam Cultural Mahasangram 2023-24 district level competition was held at Samannya Hall, Morigaon District Commissioner's office premises today. The three-day cultural competition included Jyoti Sangeet and Rabindra Sangeet competitions today. The event was inaugurated by Morigaon District Commissioner Devashish
Water bird census in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary was carried out this year yesterday.As many as 45 professors,research scholars, local birders and forest staff took part in the exercise.The waterbodies of the sanctuary were divided into seven blocks this year and
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)Branch of Dalmia Bharat Limited, yesterday opened the first modern scientific public toilet in front of Morigaon Gandhi Bhawan and Public Works (Roads) Department office premises in Morigaon town . The inauguration ceremony was held among the local people The toilet
Assam Governor appoints 2 APSC new members.. In exercise of the Power conferred by Article 316 of the Constitution of India and Assam Public Service Commission(APSC) Regulation 1951 (as amended) ,the Governor of Assam has appointed has appointed Major General
In a horrible incident ,thousands of bees byte a businessman namely Dipak Nandy on the Morigaon Circuit House road at around 9 am killing him .According to police sources,thousands of bees living in three hives on a big tree just
Responding to Pragjyotishpur University’s invitation to him, Dr. Sreedhara Panicker Somanath shall come to Guwahati. Hon’ble Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, Dr. Somanath is the chief scientist who led the team of scientists that made possible the successful
Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Ranjit Kumar Dass yesterday reviewed various schemes implemented under the P&RD department in Morigaon district and inspected two houses constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana ( Gramin) and an Amrit Sarovar Scheme which is under
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed his deep sorrow over a tragic accident in Golaghat that resulted in the loss of 12 lives. He offered prayers for the peace of those who passed away and wished a speedy recovery for
The Assam Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chhatra Parishad (AJYCP) on Wednesday called a sit-in in Morigaon district across Assam. They chanted slogans like 'We don't want CAA, Assam should introduce inter-state Inner Line Permit (ILP)soon' and 'Central Government Hai Hai' from 10
A workshop on "Our Field is Our Story" was held at the office of the District Journalists Association of Morigaon today. The workshop discussed various issues related to agricultural production, various schemes undertaken by the government for farmers etc. Inaugurating
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the participants and beneficiaries of the "Vikashit Bharat Sankalp Yatra" program at Tengauri Gaon Panchayat in Laharighat Development Block of Morigaon district today The exchange of views was broadcast live. The meeting was attended by
In response to the recent strike, the Forest Department is pleased to announce the successful resolution of concerns raised by the Elephant Safari Association. Understanding the importance of maintaining a harmonious relationship with our valued partners, the Forest Department engaged in
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Guwahati, recently organized a two-day winter camp for children between the ages of 6 and 15 years. The event took place on December 24th and 25th, 2023, at the Jagannath Temple Cultural Complex
In a major development, the state government's personnel department issued notification yesterday changing some departments of 3 top IAS officers. In the notification No. Ect.293678/14 Dr Rovi Kota, IAS,Additional Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Assam Home&Political departments(including Passport,Prison etc) and Industries,Commerce & Public
In line with the birth anniversary of late Prime Minister of the country Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Good Governance Day was celebrated in Morigaon town yesterday at the initiative of Morigaon District BJP and in collaboration with Tiwa Autonomous
In line with the birth anniversary of late Prime Minister of the country Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Good Governance Day was celebrated in Morigaon town yesterday at the initiative of Morigaon District BJP and in collaboration with Tiwa Autonomous
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Shama today (December 24th) officially inaugurated five major development projects constructed by the Government of Assam at a cost of Rs 114.17 crore in Jagiroad in Morigaon district The state government celebrated Development Day in Jagiroad
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the 99th birth anniversary celebrations of Former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna the Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee observed as Susashan Divas at Atal Udyan, Maligaon on 25th December 2023.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Assam Football Association (AFA) organized the Under-13 Girls Youth League football tournament at Kshirode Barua Stadium, Morigaon today. The league was inaugurated by Morigaon District Commissioner Devashish
Kaziranga National Park, a treasure trove of natural beauty and biodiversity, is set to host an enriching and immersive evening programme titled "Kazi Ronghangpi Tales." This unique event, consisting of an insightful documentary and a captivating LIVE TALK SHOW (every
The Agricultural Trade and Rural Transformation Project (APART) of Morigaon District Agriculture Department and Morigaon District Agriculture Office organized a 'Value Added Finance Conference' at Pabitora Hall, Morigaon today under the Samahar Project. Inaugurating the programme, Morigaon District Commissioner Devashish
Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Information Technology etc. Keshav Mohanta today participated in the " Vikashit Bharat Sankalp Yatra" program of Morigaon Municipal Board The minister said this while addressing a meeting at Bihutali in Morigaon town on the
The Assam Sports Journalists Association is deeply saddened by the untimely demise of our member and veteran journalist Chandan Sarma, who passed away following prolonged illness on 20th December 2023. Chandan Sarma, an accomplished sports and cultural journalist, was an enthusiastic
In alignment with the visionary perspective shared by the honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing the need for adapting agriculture to contemporary demands and challenges, BJP Assam Pradesh Kisan Morcha has embarked on an innovative initiative. The focus is on
To provide skill development and training facilities to artisans and other craftsmen, introduce them to advanced and modern tools, provide free goods, provide low interest loans, incentive assistance for digital transactions and promote their products And the central government has
The Morigaon district agriculture department won the highest awards at the 8th Assam International Agricultural, Horticulture Crop Fair held at the grounds of Khanapara Veterinary College, Guwahati recently. A total of 16 awards have been received in several categories for
Today, at the office of the All Morigaon District Students Union and Morigaon Sadar Students Union, a programme was organized at the initiative of Morigaon Sadar Students' Union to remember Asam Kesari Ambikagiri Roychowdhury on his birth anniversary. President of
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday ceremonially laid the foundation stone for the construction of a new mini-stadium at Bongshar in Kamrup district. At the same venue, the Chief Minister also felicitated students belonging to the Jalukbari Legislative
The historic Gobha Deorja's Jonbeel Mela will be held on the banks of jonbeel at Jagiroad in Morogaon district for three days from January 18, 19 and 20 next year 2024. This was disclosed by the President of the Jonbeel
Union Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju today attended the "Developed India Resolution Yatra" program at Kapahera Stadium of Bhakatgaon Gaon Panchayat in Dalanghat Development Block of Morigaon district. Speaking at a meeting at Kapahera Stadium on the occasion, the minister
District Jal Seva Awards were presented to Jalmitra and others who have shown excellence in implementation of Jal Jeevan Abhiyan scheme at grassroots level at Pabitora Hat Hall, Morigaon today. Speaking at the function organized on the occasion, Morigaon District
The 11th Special Conference of the Asam Sahitya Sabha will be held at Panchoraja Samanoy khetra at Barapujia in Morigaon district with a four day programme starting from January 31st. The Laikhuta of the conference was officially laid by eminent
National Cleaners Commission Chairman M Venkatesan today visited Morigaon municipality and various departments and public sector institutions in Morigaon district. The commission chairman held a meeting with the Morigaon municipality, heads of concerned departments and cleaners at the conference room
December 13: Assam Water Resources, Information and Public Relations Minister Piyush Hazarika today attended the " Vikashit Bharat Sankalp Yatra" program at Ghagua Gaon Panchayat in Mayang Development block of Morigaon district Government has come to villages for people
December 13: After a massive operations conducted against cyber criminals in several villages under Moirabari and Lahorighat Police stations last night,Morigaon Police managed to arrest as many as 21 cyber criminals last night. A police party led by Sameeran Baishya
Bhairab Boruah ,a distingiushed citizen of Morigaon town breathed his in the wee hours today due to prolong illness.He was 73. A man amiable disposition Bhairab Boruah's death cast a pall of gloom in Morigaon district.. Bhairab Boruah was
Assam Water Resources Minister Piyush Hazarika today visited South Shalmara-Mankachar district on the Indo-Bangladesh border and took a firsthand look at the erosion of the Brahmaputra by speedboat from Kokradang to Hazirhat area of the district. The minister, accompanied by
Journalists Association Assam(JAA)'s delegation led Bhupen Goswami and Dalim Phukan met the Press Council of India (PCI)”s high level committe at Hotel Taj Vivanta,Guwahati and submitted Memorandum on Press Accreditation to Journalists of Assam.PCI Accreditation co ordination Committe Chairman Binode
Chief Secretary of Assam Government Pavan Kumar Barthakur today attended the "Vikashit Bharat Sankalpa Yatra"(VBSY) program held at Shalmari Gaon Panchayat of Bhurbandha Development Block of Morigaon district The Chief Secretary urged the people to take advantage of the benefits
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday ceremonially kicked-off the Protech Guwahati Premier Football League at an event at Judges Field in Guwahati where the tournament would be hosted from today till January 10, 2024. Speaking at the event, Chief
The Minister of Water Resources, Information and Public Relations, Piyush Hazarika today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of several development schemes in Barhampur Assembly constituency of Nagaon district. The Water Resources Minister first visited the Swahid Bhawan in Barhampur
Water Resources Minister Piyush Hazarika today attended a special review meeting on Deep Bill in the presence of senior officials of the department and administrative officers of Kamrup (Metropolitan) district at his office at Janata Bhawan. The meeting was attended
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the participants and beneficiaries of the " Vikashit Bharat Sankalpa Yatra" (VBSY)programme at Dighalbari Gaon Panchayat in Bhurbandha Development Block of Morigaon district today. The exchange of views is broadcast live. The programme was attended
The Assam government officially lifted the ban on traditional buffalo fight which is generally organised by the farmers and buffalo keepers during the Magh Bihu season. The traditional buffalo fight is an itam of all ethnic communities of Assam during
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday delivered the inaugural address for the North East States Conclave on Urban Planning organized by the Government of Assam’s Department of Housing & Urban Affairs in collaboration with the High-Level Committee of
An Inter Schools Science Exhibition cum Workshop was held at Mandhan Konwar Central Academy ,Morigaon today where as many as 45 students teams took part sending a message of environment of Science education in Morigaon district.. The Science Exhibition cum
No one of us knows him now, when we were studying at LP School, we heard a lot of comentary in the game of foot ball on the radio, do we all remember! Who had not heard the then Independence
CM Attends 92nd Birth Anniversary Celebration of Homen Borgohain & Distributes Literary Pension to 23 Litterateurs from Across the State State Govt Taking Steps to Translate Assamese Literary Works to Major Indian Languages: CM Dr. Sarma Govt Taking Measures to Impart Primary
The BJP has maintained its dominance in the Hindi circle. However, the BJP won 178 (about 80 per cent) of the 225 Hindi-speaking seats in 10 states, including Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Therefore, the number of seats in the
Both foreign and domestic tourists throng Pobitora Sanctuary in the last two days.According to Forest Department sources, idyllic sanctuary recorded a good numbers of tourists presence.The densest habitat of one-horned rhinoes in the world Pobitora, has more than one hundred
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on a visit to the Office of the Kamrup Metropolitan District Commissioner at Hengrabari in Guwahati on Wednesday during which he inspected the "Record Room for Land-Related Documents" there and chaired a meeting with
A press conference was held at the office of the District Rural Development Authority of Morigaon today to discuss the success and progress of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Grameen PMAY(G)Scheme in Morigaon district since its launch. The scheme is
Discusses Mission Basundhara 2.0, Khel Maharan, Sanskritik Mahasangram, Ration Cards under NFSA, Land Sale Deed Forgery Crack Down on Land Sale Deed Forgery with All Force: CM to District Commissioners Mission Basundhara 3.0 to Reconsider Those Cases Not Approved under Mission Basundhara
A large quantity of paddy and rice purchased from farmers at low prices was seized in a raid conducted by the district administration at Kunkuni paddy mill in Dalbari of Morigaon district today. The team led by Additional District Commissioner
With instructions from Ranjit Bhattacharya, BJP Assam Pradesh Krishak Morcha State General Secretary and PA to the Chief Minister of Assam, a dynamic awareness program on beekeeping and farming at Athiabai, Changsari was conducted on Tuesday 5th December 2023. The
The first Asian Ranger Forum (ARF) kickstarted today at Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra. Athe honourable Forest Minister of Assam Shri Chandra Mohan Patowary was the Chief Guest and the honourable Forest Minister of Maharashtra Shri Sudhir Mungantiwar the Guest of honour at the
Today is World Soil Day. World Soil Day is celebrated annually on December 5 to focus attention on the importance of healthy soils and advocate for sustainable soil management around the world. Soil salinization and hydration is a process of
The decision was taken after the recent AASU s 18th conference held at Morigaon.
On the basis of the information of the local people, today the workers of Nature Loving Forum ,Assam has rescued two Adjutants cubs from the Domal area of Morigaon district. Usually a family of birds, who live in colonies on
As many as 800 copies of Asomiya Pratidin the highest circulated Assamese news papers were stolen away from the varanda of Tapan Agency Narengi,Guwahati last night causing comcern amomg the readers of the papers .The owner of the News Papers
District Commissioner of Morigaon Devashish Sharma today visited the historical Kainakanda Hills in Baghara area of the district and observed various aspects to develop the entire area full of historical beauty as a tourist attraction. The District Commissioner visited several
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve is proud to have been associated with the immensely successful Anvayins Run For The Rhino - Ultra Run At Kaziranga that was held here on 3rd Dec 2023. Not only did the number of participants
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday at Golaghat Book Fair & Literary Festival 2023 organized by West Golaghat Sahitya Sabha Branch at Samannay Kshetra in Golaghat town. Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the 500-seating capacity renovated auditorium
The Gateway to India's North East, City of Guwahati woke up to witness a remarkable spectacle, when thousands of runners from all across the country participated in the first ever 'Coal India Guwahati Half Marathon' conducted at Sarusajai Stadium in the
The Fish Landing Center constructed by the Fisheries Department on the banks of Charipunia Beel in Dalanghat Development Zone of Morigaon district under the Assam Agriculture, Trade and Rural Transformation Project (Apart 2021-22) was inaugurated today. The center was officially
Air pollution kills about 7 million people worldwide every year Of these, more than 4 million people die from air pollution. The figures were released by the Indian National Health Portal. Incredibly, 90 percent of the world's population is currently deprived
In what may be termed the most bizarre case of hunting a Greater one horned rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis) with a spear, the case has now been successfully resolved. As per sequence of events, On 24th Nov 2023 around 8.30 PM
An awareness rally was flag of by Dr Phani Pathak at Manipur ME School in Morigaon district today on the occasion of World AIDS Day today.Around 150 students &other member of local community has participated actively to spread the theme of
In Assam, there's a big investigation happening about a case where people might have paid money to get government jobs. Recently, the Assam government has taken strict action. They have suspended four officers because they might have been involved in
Ramen Chakraborty, a distinguished citizen of Guwahati city breathed his last night at a private hospital. Ramen Chakraborty, editor of "Ishan-Darpan" newspaper and "Haritage Explore" till his last breath A lifelong true servant of the 'Rashtriya Swayamsevak S' was fighting
November 30: The Sanskritik Mahasabha of Assam, has awarded the title of "Jansevak Ratna" to Devashish Sharma the District Commissioner of Morigaon, in recognition of his long-time service to cancer patients in the state. The award was conferred during a meeting
November 30: Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma ceremonially presented scooters to meritorious students as part of the Pragyan Bharati Scheme during an event held at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara on November 30, 2023. The scheme, instituted in memory
The Personnel Department A of Government of Assam Yesterday Issued Notification Transferring Top Four Bureaucrats in Different Posts. No.Ecf.293934/13 : In the interest of public service, Smti. Masanda Magdalin Pertin, IAS (RR-2018), District Commissioner Baksa and Secretary, Bodo land Territorial Region,
The district administration today conducted an eviction operation at an unlicensed brick kiln in Shagunbahi of Moirabari district of Morigaon district. District Commissioner Devashish Sharma was present at the brick kiln himself during the raid. The brick kiln was closed
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary the centre of Bio diversity of central Assam siruated in Morigaon district in Mayong now becomes the attraction centre for both foreign and domestic tourists. The densest habitat of one horned rhinoes in the world, Pobitora has
In an Assam village, there was a burst of happiness on Tuesday when two of its people, Ram Prasad Narzary and Sanjay Basumatary, were rescued from a tunnel in Uttarkashi. The village, Ramfalbil in Kokrajhar, had been waiting and hoping
In Guwahati, the Assam Police's special task force (STF) made a big catch on Tuesday. They found heroin worth Rs 15 crore in the international market. This happened near the Saraighat bridge. The police caught two people in connection with
Guwahati: The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) and National Health Mission (NHM) in Assam have come together to improve public health. They signed an agreement (MoU) at the Assam Administrative Staff College in Guwahati's Khanapara. This event had important guests, including
The Journalists Association of Assam (JAA) has expressed its deep condolences over the death of prominent journalist and intellectual Anil Baruah who breathed his last yesterday at Guwahati. The prominent journalist was the guardian of JAA and gave advice to
Guwahati: After a busy campaign in Telangana, Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has started encouraging BJP, AGP, and Gana Shakti workers for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He wants them to work together to win and help Narendra Modi
The local games for Khel Maharan 2023 started in Nalbari on Monday. The event was opened by PHE Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah and Nalbari District Commissioner Varnali Deka. They did this at the Government Gurdon Higher Secondary School playground. Around
On Monday, a large number of government employees in Assam decided to protest more strongly. They want the old pension scheme (OPS) back. The group leading this protest is the All Assam Government NPS Employees Association (AAGNPSEA). They are supported
Guwahati: The BJP in Assam is busy preparing for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. They are organizing big public rallies and meetings to strengthen the party. Many leaders from other political parties are joining BJP. The party is holding these
Assam has to spend about Rs 143 crore from the special funds given by the Government of India. These funds are part of a big plan that includes 43 projects, some of which started back in 2016-17. Assam, which had issues
Nov.27: As many as 53 writers who became famous through social media and Facebook's literary works launched a collection of 324 short stories, namely, Hridoymukhi Barnamala'. At the Guwahati Press Club auditorium this afternoon. The book was launched by Dr. Anjanjyoti
National Milk Day was celebrated in Guwahati, Assam, to remember Verghese Kurien, known as the "Milkman of India." It was organized by the Indian government's Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department along with Assam's government and other dairy groups. The main guest,
In Guwahati, there's a plan to move the Fancy Bazar wholesale market to North Guwahati. This is because the city is getting really crowded, and this move could help make things less busy. The government is thinking about this idea
In Assam, a big festival called Raax Mohotsav, similar to the celebrations in Brindabon, took place on Raax Purnima day. People all over Assam joined in, showing their devotion to Lord Krishna. Different areas in Assam celebrated in their own
The Assam government is planning to improve a road in Lower Assam, turning it into a bigger, four-lane highway. This road goes from Baxirhat to Bilasipara. The cost of this project will be about Rs 800 crore. A company called
November 26: The Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY)program continues in Morigaon district along with the entire state. Additional Director General, North East Zone, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Jane Namchui was present at the meeting held at the Community Hall
November 25: The Silver Jubilee celebrations of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya(JNV) Morigaon, a residential educational institution run by the Ministry of Education , Government of India, concluded with a bridge building ceremony among old and new students on the first day
In Guwahati, Dr. Jayanta Kumar Goswami, who is in charge of the Panchayats and Rural Development (P&RD) Department, had a video conference with Zonal Development Officers from different districts. They talked about the department's work and focused on the Mahatma
In Guwahati, Dispur MLA Atul Bora started the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra from Khetri Gaon Panchayat in Sonapur. This event also had ADC Pinki Dutta and local panchayat members. The main goal of this yatra is to find people who
In Assam, the government is focusing on solar energy to produce 335 MW of green energy by 2026. This effort is to address the electricity shortfall in the state. Assam aims to generate almost half of its total electricity demand
In Guwahati, two Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) got into trouble for cheating in the Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE) of 2013. They were arrested on November 22. The investigation team found strong evidence against them. They admitted to using fake
Morigaon: Cancer Care India has selected Morigaon District Commissioner Devashish Shama as its Chairman The news of Devashish Shama, an Indian Administrative Service officer, has brought joy to the people of Morigaon district. It is worth mentioning that Devashish Shama
Recently, the Assam government decided to combine two education boards into one. The two boards, SEBA and AHSEC, will now be the Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB). This new board will have two parts. One part will handle classes
In a heartbreaking incident, four people, including two young children, lost their lives when they were trampled by wild elephants in Lalo Basti near Barmanthi, under the Bokajan police station in Karbi Anglong district. The victims have been identified as
In the current investigation into the cash-for-job scam in Assam, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) is actively pursuing tainted officers. Two ASPs were arrested earlier, and more officers are now under the scanner. The SIT conducted an operation recently to
Dr. Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti, a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has expressed grave concern over the recent decision by the Assam government to withdraw the sanctuary status of Garbhanga Wildlife Sanctuary and the widespread destruction
Shri I. H. Bora, IPS, IGP (Security), and ACS, Smt. Kasturi Bharali Director of Employment and Craftsmen Training of Assam, played active roles in the Swasthya Sewa Utsav Phase 2 in Morigaon District.
November 22 - The second day of the 18th state conference of the All Assam Students Union (AASU) commenced with a flag hoisting ceremony at Lakhminath Bezboruah Khetra. Utpal Sarma, the Incharge President of AASU, raised the flag and addressed
In Barpeta, Assam, a 17-year-old girl was subjected to an acid attack by a man who had been pursuing her, according to Assam Police. Currently, the girl is undergoing treatment in a hospital. The incident occurred three days ago when
Assam, often referred to as one of the enchanting Seven Sisters of the North East, is not just a region of natural beauty but also a land deeply rooted in culture and tradition. The people of Assam hold their cultural
The Assam College Teachers' Association (ACTA) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the state government, warning of an agitation starting on December 6 if their grievances are not addressed. ACTA's General Secretary, Jayanta Baruah, expressed concerns regarding various issues faced
Guwahati: Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Ashok Singhal took charge of essential urban planning initiatives during a meeting of the advisory committee of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning at Janata Bhawan. The meeting approved the state's first-ever urban
Guwahati: Assam's Day was celebrated at the 42nd India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2023, taking place at Pragati Maidan. Bimal Borah, the Minister for Industries, Commerce, Public Enterprises, and Cultural Affairs Departments, graced the event as the chief guest. The
A cultural event called the "Assam Cultural Mahasangram" took place on the floating stage at the historic Charon Beel in Morigaon district. Contestants performed on a temporary floating stage set up on the waters of Charon Beel, with various types
The 18th State Conference of the All Assam Students Union (AASU) commenced in Morigaon, Assam, on November 21st with great enthusiasm. The event began with the inauguration of the main gateway to Lakhminath Bezboruah Khetra by Jursing Bordoloi, President of
November 20: The Assam State AIDS Control Committee, in collaboration with the Prisons Department of the Government of Assam and the Morigaon District Administration, launched a state-level integrated campaign today focused on sexually transmitted infections, HIV, tuberculosis, and hepatitis for
November 19: The Rising Sun Water Festival - "Revisiting Saraighat," a spectacular three-day extravaganza, came to a grand culmination at Deepor Beel in Guwahati. This unique event, combining aquatic sports and cultural celebrations, showcased the rich cultural heritage of Assam,
In Doomdooma, a tragic incident occurred when a large group of wild elephants ventured out of a nearby forest in search of food and trampled a person to death. The victim, Amit Tanti from Nahorijan in Kakojan, Doomdooma, was staying
The Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA), recently conducted an assessment to understand how the immersion of Durga idols during the conclusion of the Durga Puja festivities in Guwahati affected the water quality in the city. This study aimed to evaluate
In Assam, there's a recurring issue of fake gold making headlines, and recently, another case has surfaced. This time, three individuals from Bangalmara in Lakhimpur district deceived a man from Jharkhand by selling him counterfeit gold at a hotel in
Morigaon, November 19 : Samujjal Kumar Bhttacharya, Adviser toAll Assam Students Union will serve AASU till his last breath indicating he will continue his post in AASU as adviser if the members of this great students organisation desire so in
November 17: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in the spotlight following a recent media report. Party leaders in the state held an informal meeting to assess their activities and plan changes to boost the party's
Dispur, November 18: The corridors of power in Assam's capital city, Dispur, are abuzz with anticipation as a significant bureaucratic reshuffle is on the horizon. In a series of official orders, the Department of Personnel-A, Government of Assam, has unveiled
GUWAHATI: The Assam government has made some important decisions recently. First, they announced a new public holiday called 'Ali Aye Ligang Day' in 10 districts, including Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, and Jorhat. This shows their respect for local festivals. Next, they decided
November 17, Creating a major hailstorm in the political environment of Assam, there is every possibility of joining of several BJP leaders and big guns in Congress after the 5 state poll results of the country on December 3 next.
Guwahati: The artistic community of Assam is in mourning following the death of Hemen Das, a celebrated cine artist and a former Rajat Kamal Award winner in the 80’s. He passed away today at his residence in Guwahati at the
GUWAHATI: In a significant move, the Assam Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has taken several important steps that promise to reshape various aspects of life in the state. These decisions, announced after a recent Cabinet meeting, cover
Recently in Guwahati, the Gauhati High Court got some important news about a health scheme for transgender people. The Health and Family Welfare Department said that transgender people who are part of the NFSA and have an Aadhaar card can
National Press Day, celebrated on November 16th, marks the day when the Press Council of India began its role as a guardian of press freedom. It makes sure that the press in India maintains high standards and remains free from
National Press Day was commemorated with enthusiasm at the Morigaon Pabitorahat auditorium, organized by the Morigaon district administration and Morigaon district journalists association. The event featured enlightening lectures on artificial intelligence and journalism by District Commissioner Devashish Sharma and Manash
GUWAHATI: Farmers in our state, along with others in India, got money from the government on Wednesday. This was the 15th time the government gave money under a special farmer program called PM KISAN. Prime Minister Modi, who was in
The Assam government has a big plan to improve rural roads. They want to make about 1,000 km of these roads as good as the national highways. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asked the Public Works Department (PWD) to pick
Tinsukia district students shone brightly at the State level meet of the 31st National Children Science Congress (NCSC), which was held in Haflong from November 8 to 11. Students from 31 districts of Assam showcased 260 projects at this prestigious
In Dergaon, a significant event took place on November 15. The foundation for the upcoming Golaghat Book Fair and Literary Festival was set. This exciting event is scheduled from November 29 to December 6 at the Golaghat Samannay Kshetra. A
In Guwahati, there's some important news for students who are going to take the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Exam in 2024. The Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA) has changed the dates and times of some exam papers. They
Morigaon, Nov 15: The Tiwa Autonomous Council (TAC) today celebrated the birth anniversary of Bircha Munda in Morigaon with various programs. The program was inaugurated by the Chairman of the Tiwa Autonomous Council, Madan Bardoloi The meeting was attended by Chief
Morigaon.Nov15. Defamation case against Ajmal The All Assam Satra Mahasabha today filed a defamation case against AIUDF MP Moulana Badaruddin Ajmal for allegedly dishonoring CHELENG, a Vishnavite cloth that is regarded as a piece of cloth of high esteem in Assamese
Morigaon, Nov. 14: The Morigaon district administration today carried on eviction drive at Moirabari hospital grounds and evicted five families who illegally encroached on government land.The government funds were allocated for the construction of the boundary wall of the Moirabari
In a very sad event in Goalpara district of Assam, two young people, Sariful Islam and Akthar Hussain, lost their lives. They were riding on a motorcycle when it crashed into a pole near Baguan village. The bike was going
GUWAHATI: A daring mission by the Government Railway Police (GRP) at Guwahati Railway Station led to a major catch - 500 grams of smuggled gold! The GRP swooped down on the Tejas Express, which was traveling from Agartala to Rajasthan,
The Assam government, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced a special plan. They will build a Kamakhya Temple in Maharashtra. This big step comes after Maharashtra's Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, showed support for this idea. Chief Minister Sarma
Guwahati 14 Nov: Govardhan Puja was celebrated with great devotion at the Jagannath Mandir in Guwahati, organized by the Iskcon North East Chapter. The day-long festivities featured Kirtan dedicated to Sri Hari and a special Abhisek ceremony led by Radheyshyam
In Guwahati, a sad event happened in Kokrajhar district. People thought a woman, Marshila Murmu, was a witch and she was killed. This happened in a place called Bhogjhara Samarpur Village, which is in Gossaigaon area of Kokrajhar District in
Morigaon, November 14: Water Resources, Information and Public Relations Minister Piyush Hazarika today attended a special function of Assam Cultural Mahasangram at Ras Mandir of Baghjap Gaon Panchayat in Morigaon district. The 2023-24 Assam Cultural Mahasangram 2023-24, organized by the
In Sivasagar, a place in Assam, there's a bit of concern because of a sickness called African Swine Fever (ASF) found in pigs. This sickness was found in pigs at a farm owned by someone named Raja Dutta, who lives
In Assam, this Diwali was different and emotional for over 200 families who were moved from Silsako Beel. Instead of celebrating, they asked for justice. Bhupen Kumar Borah, the APCC President, supported these families. He stressed the need to give
In a deeply upsetting event that has gripped the state of Assam and the wider conservation community, the lifeless body of an adult elephant was recently discovered in the Raimona National Park. This discovery, made by vigilant forest rangers during
Two years ago, the state was gripped by turmoil, but this time, a sense of peace prevails. Remarkably, a recent incident at the high-security MLA hostel in Dispur, where Opposition leader of the Assam Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, resides, involved a
In a significant operation, the Demow Police, acting on special information, successfully intercepted a car loaded with ganja in the Demow Santipur area, along National Highway 37. This incident occurred on Saturday and involved a car traveling towards Duliajan. The vehicle,
In Guwahati, Assam, the goal for buying rice (paddy) in the 2023-24 season is 7,01,200 tons. This is less than last year's target of 10,89,750 tons. But last year, only 598126.99 tons were bought, helping 62,423 farmers. This year, there
GUWAHATI: In Assam, many people who were declared foreigners by tribunals have faced tough times in detention camps. However, several of them later proved they were Indian citizens, either in courts or by appealing to the Foreigners Tribunal (FT). A common
As the Lok Sabha elections draw closer, the BJP in Assam is embarking on a challenging political endeavor—forming a coalition that unites disparate elements. With its sights set on Mission 12 Plus, the BJP aims to create a rainbow alliance,
Raha's MLA Sachi Kanta Das, accompanied by a significant contingent of the Nagaon Congress, is on the brink of joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). However, they are waiting for the final nod from the BJP's top brass. The potential
Dalim Phukan, Morigaon, November 10: In a significant development, a fake doctor who had been working in the Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) in Morigaon under the National Health Mission (NHM) was arrested by the police today. According to official sources,
January: 15th January 2023 (Sunday): Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja 16th January 2023 (Monday): Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja 23rd January 2023 (Monday): Netaji’s Birthday 24th January 2023 (Tuesday): Gwther Bathou San 26th January 2023 (Thursday): Republic Day 31st January 2023 (Tuesday): Me-Dam-Me-Phi February: 5th February 2023 (Sunday):
GUWAHATI: The district commissioners have declared November 13, 2023, as a local holiday for Diwali. This festival, known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most loved festivals in India. It is celebrated with lights, fireworks, and sweets. The
In Guwahati, the Gauhati High Court has made a significant decision. This decision is about a case that is very important. The court has said that notices must be sent to Xatras in Barpeta. This is because of a PIL,
In Guwahati, the Chief Minister, Mr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, has given a special order. This order is for the Personnel Department. They have been told to start departmental proceedings. This is for 34 officers. These officers are from the ACS
In Assam, the number of legal cases waiting to be resolved against current and former lawmakers is increasing. On December 31, 2018, records showed 38 such cases. By December 2021, this number went up to 68, and in November 2022,
Morigaon, November 10 - In a heartwarming tale of talent and perseverance, Hara Kumar Das, a young man hailing from the humble village of Kumarbari in Jagiroad constituency, Morigaon district, has emerged victorious in the prestigious Mr. Charm Grand Northeast
In Biswanath, Assam, five people, including a woman, were caught by police for dealing with fake Indian money. The Biswanath Police, during a morning operation, arrested them. This group was making tools for creating counterfeit currency. Among those caught were
In the town of Dhemaji, a recent event caused quite a stir among the locals. A businessman, following a heated argument with someone he knew well, ended up firing a gun into the air. This alarming incident occurred on a
GUWAHATI: The Assam government has taken proactive steps to address the proliferation of potentially harmful and misleading information on social media platforms by establishing a Social Media Research Team (SMRT) under the Directorate of Information and Public Relations. This team
In a significant development for sports in Assam, Cabinet Minister Pijush Hazarika announced the government's new initiative to provide a robust platform for emerging athletes in the state. This initiative is designed to identify and nurture sporting talent, helping young
In Guwahati, there is a big issue for shopkeepers who want to sell firecrackers for the Diwali festival. These traders had to apply for temporary licences to set up their shops. They did this by using the Sewa Setu portal,
In Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur, Assam, a surprising event happened. Two young men, Baloram Basumatary and Jajiya Narzary, tried to take Rs 7 lakh from a local person, Dalong Mampha. They pretended to be from a banned group, ULFA-I, and scared Mampha. Mampha
Kaziranga, Assam - Anvayins, a Northeast India-focused travel and hospitality platform, has proudly unveiled the second edition of the "Run for the Rhino" ultra run, scheduled to take place on December 3, 2023, at the iconic Kaziranga National Park. Building
Morigaon, November 9: Acting on intelligence input, a successful operation led by Simanta Deka, Forest Ranger I of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, resulted in the apprehension of one suspect, Nur Islam alias Dulal, aged 35, son of Meher Ali from Sidhaguri,
Morigaon, November 9: In a significant development, the Morigaon District Commissioner, Devashish Sharma, has uncovered fraudulent practices and corruption within an oil depot located in Morigaon town. The operation, conducted today, targeted the owner of the Indian Oil depot near
In the village of Barman Basti, which is watched by the Ratabari police in Assam's Karimganj district, security has been made stronger. This happened after some unknown people broke a temple that was 200 years old last Monday. The trouble took
In the Goalpara district of Assam, the police had a big battle with a gang of robbers in a place called Nichinta. This fight happened because the police had information that led them to the robbers' hideout. During the fight,
In a series of successful operations carried out by the Nagaon and Morigaon District Police, significant quantities of suspected heroin were seized, leading to the apprehension of two individuals involved in the illegal drug trade. Nagaon's Heroin Bust In Nagaon, a recent
In a significant move aimed at bringing cheer and financial relief to state government employees during the festive season, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a 4% increase in dearness allowance (DA). This hike takes the total dearness allowance
The "Krishak Mela-2023," a prominent two-day agricultural fair, commenced today under the joint organization of the Morigaon District Agriculture Department and the Agricultural Technology Management Authority (ATMA). The fair was graced with its inauguration by the Honorable District Commissioner of
Pijush Hazarika, a minister in Assam, shared some big news for the state's young people. He said that the government will soon offer 15,000 new jobs over the next six months. This is part of their plan to help young
In the Dibrugarh district, the Chaharikata ME School, a distinguished educational institution, is joyfully marking its 50th year. This landmark school, nestled in the Tingkhong Constituency, opened its doors in 1973 and has grown over the years, recently adding higher
The Government of Assam, through the Department of Excise, has announced a Wine Shop Tender in Kokrajhar for the Grant of IMFL Retail Off Shop Licenses. This tender encompasses 12 different locations in Kokrajhar, providing an opportunity for interested parties
In a recent order issued by the Home & Political Department of Assam, 21 Jailors have been promoted temporarily and allowed to officiate as Superintendents of Jail. These promotions are effective from the date they take over their respective posts
Tinsukia: A tragic incident unfolded in Assam's Tinsukia district, where a 55-year-old imam, identified as Maulana Tehzeeb Islam, was stabbed to death during morning prayers at a mosque. The accused, a 42-year-old man named Mohammad Ibrahim Ahmed, was promptly arrested. According to
Assam: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently criticized the Congress and the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) party for allegedly exploiting the Muslim community solely for electoral gains. Sarma claimed that Muslims in Assam had historically voted for Congress
Assam: In a recent operation conducted by a special police team in Assam’s Baksa district, 14 individuals, including nine women and five men, were arrested. The detainees comprised individuals declared foreigners by tribunals (FTs) in Assam and those who were apprehended
Guwahati, November 5, 2023 South Kamrup College witnessed a significant event as the Regional News Unit of Akashvani Guwahati held a Youth Outreach Programme aimed at bolstering the popularity of radio among young listeners. The program took place in the college's
The State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC) of Assam has opened up a large recruitment drive for a total of 12,600 positions classified as Grade 3 and Grade 4 jobs. Interested candidates who are registered with Employment Exchange in Assam are
Traveling from Fancy Bazar to Bhootnath can be a test of patience for a lot of people. The busy traffic, the noise of horns and the sound of vehicles are part of everyday life. A lot of people usually get
The United Opposition Forum in Assam, representing 15 political parties, has made serious allegations against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), claiming that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are being misused to pursue leaders
Bhutan's monarch, King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk, has embarked on a week-long official visit to India, commencing with his arrival at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati. Accompanying the king are members of his family and high-level Bhutanese
Guwahati, Assam: The United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I), a banned militant organization, has issued a statement directly challenging Assam Director General of Police (DGP) GP Singh. The group has urged him to focus on instilling transparency within his department
Guwahati, Assam: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Friday the enforcement of a stringent directive aimed at curbing polygamy among government employees in Assam. The directive mandates that state government employees will require official permission to enter into a
GUWAHATI: In a recent announcement, Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shed light on the state's declining crime rates, presenting a hopeful picture of improved law and order. Addressing the public via X (formerly Twitter), he revealed that the first
