The Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden—celebrated globally as the "Green Lung" of Guwahati city and a rare ecological sanctuary nestled within the heart of an Asian metropolis—has achieved another remarkable milestone in ex-situ wildlife conservation.The zoo family welcomed ‘Gagan’,
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
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
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 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
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
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
Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Pratima Bhowmik today reviewed the progress of departmental schemes of the Union Government in the North Eastern states of India in Guwahati The meeting was attended by senior departmental officers from Assam
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: Guwahati city is facing traffic problems because vendors are setting up shops on footpaths. To solve this, the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) plans to make 120 new street vending zones in the city. This idea came from suggestions by ward
Guwahati: A woman and her husband went to Panbazar Police Station in Guwahati, saying they were attacked by students from Cotton University's MNDP Boys’ Hostel. The police have started looking into it. The couple said that the students who attacked
Guwahati: A big clean-up happened at the Mora Bharalu river in Barsapara, Guwahati. The group Save Bharalu Abhiyan and the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) did this just before a T20 cricket match at the ACA stadium in Barsapara. Save Bharalu
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
In Guwahati, the 401st birth anniversary of Lachit Borphukan, a historical figure, was celebrated near his statue at Kachomari Ghat in Fancy Bazar. The event started with lighting lamps and paying respects to Lachit Borphukan's statue. Important people like Lok
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
The (APCC) Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has organized a shraddhanjali (tribute) program to mark the third death anniversary of former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at Rajiv Bhawan. During the event, APCC's working president, Rana Goswami, shared insights into Tarun Gogoi's
The State Bank of India (SBI), Guwahati Circle, reaffirmed its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) through a significant event at its local head office in Guwahati. This event marked the donation of vehicles and medical equipment to five prominent
After the retirement of Chief Secretary Paban Barthakur on December 31, 2023, there is widespread speculation about who will occupy the highest bureaucratic chair in Assam. Many IAS officers have been discussed and listed in Delhi, and according to reliable
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
OpenAI, a prominent artificial intelligence organization, recently faced a major shakeup when its board decided to remove former CEO Sam Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman from their positions. This decision, despite support from investors like Microsoft, has sparked backlash from
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) at rates slightly below the measured revenue neutral rate (RNR) has raised concerns among experts and financial bodies. While the primary plan to restore the RNR is in place to protect
Guwahati Metropolitan Drinking Water & Sewerage Board, known as Guwahati Jal Board, has been awarded the prestigious "SKOCH Award" for its remarkable e-governance/IT initiative, "GIS Integrated Portal for Consumer Management." The initiative was selected as the winner after a comprehensive
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,
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
