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Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Expresses Sorrow Over Recent Deaths

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

Strike called off within a day  and private Elephant Safari resumed from 25th Dec 2023 in Bagori range of Kaziranga

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

Who is new excise commissioner of Assam | Top bureaucratic reshuffle in Assam

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

CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma Honors Late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 99th Birth Anniversary at Atal Udyan

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.

“Kazi Ronghangpi Tales”: Real to Reel Wildlife Stories- evening visitor engagement activities initiated at Kaziranga Museum and Convention centre

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

BJP Assam Pradesh Kisan Morcha Initiates Groundbreaking Apiculture Project to Enhance Agricultural Sustainability

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

Sri Lanka Delegates Visit Pobitora Sanctuary

As many as_20 representatives of the Sri Lankan Parliament visited the Pobitora Wild Life Sanctuary today ,the  densest sanctuary of the horned  rhinoes in the world.The delegation, led by Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament Mahinda Yapa, had  visited the

Water Resources Minister Piyush Hazarika visits flood affected areas in South Shalmara-Mankachar

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 Meets PCI Committee in Guwahati to Discuss Press Accreditation Issues

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 Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma at the opening ceremony of the Protech Guwahati Premier Football League tournament at Judges Field on Sunday.

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

Minister Piyush Hazarika launches and inaugurates several development schemes in Barhampur constituency of Nagaon

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

Chief Minister Dr. Sarma Delivers Inaugural Address of North East States Conclave on Urban Planning held in Guwahati

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

Former Assam Police Football Star ''Momin Bordoloi's Tragedy

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

Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma at the celebration of 92nd Birth Anniversary of Homen Borgohain

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

5 State Election Results and 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

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

Good News For Pobitora Wild-Life Santuary

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

CM warns officials of stern action for failing to prevent illicit land - related activities

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

Chief Minister Dr. Sarma Chairs  "Review Meeting" with District Commissioners at CMO

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

BJP Kisan Morcha, Assam Pradesh Awareness Program on Beekeeping and Farming

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

 More than 300 former AASU(All Assam Students Union ) leaders and cadres are likely to join BJP

The decision was taken after the recent AASU s 18th  conference held at Morigaon.

Nature-Loving Forum Assam Rescued  Adjutants

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

800 Asomiya Pratidin Papers Stolen in Guwahati, Police on the Hunt

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

ONE OF THE HIGHEST FOOTFALLS RECORDED AT ULTRA MARATHON AT KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK & TIGER RESERVE – THE NEW WELLNESS DESTINATION FOR GEN NEXT

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 of Assam Inaugurating The Golaghat District Library

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

Successful arrest of key accused in hunting of rhino at Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve

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

Four Officers Suspended in APSC Job Scam

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

Assam Chief Minister Presents Scooters to Meritorious Students Under Pragyan Bharati Scheme

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

Top Bureaucrats Transferred

 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,

Assam Village Celebrates as Two Men Rescued from Uttarkashi Tunnel

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

Two Caught with Rs 15 Crore Worth of Heroin Near Saraighat Bridge

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

Assam's Health and Water Missions Join Hands for Public Well-Being

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

CM Himanta Plans to Open Jorhat-Majuli Bridge in April 2026

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

Assam: Khel Maharan-2023 Sports Event Starts in Nalbari

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

Assam Government Employees Protest for Old Pension Scheme

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

Assam BJP Gears Up for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections with Rallies and Meetings

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: Still Need to Spend Rs 143 Crore on 43 Projects

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

Assam Progresses in ₹13,000 Crore Livestock Vaccination Campaign: Parshottam Rupala

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,

Fancy Bazar Market May Move to North Guwahati

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

Assam Celebrates Raax Mohotsav with Devotion to Lord Krishna Across the State

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

Assam to Upgrade Highway from Baxirhat to Bilasipara into 4-Lane Road, Costing Rs 800 Crore

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

P&RD Commissioner Tells Officers to Finish Work on Time

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

Assam Plans to Create 335 MW Green Energy by 2026 Through Solar Projects

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

Two ASPs Arrested in APSC Cash-for-Job Scandal Admit to Cheating in Exam

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

Assam Government Merges Two Education Boards into One for Better Schooling

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

Tragic Man-Elephant Conflict Claims Four Lives, Including Two Children, in Bokajan, Assam

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

APSC Cash-for-Job Scam: Officers Avoiding Arrest

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

Traditional Dresses of Assam

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

Approval for Master Plans for Eight Cities at Guwahati's Janata Bhawan

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

Tragic Incident in Assam: One Person Loses Life in a Wild Elephant Attack

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

Australia Clinches Sixth World Cup Title with Victory Over India

Australia secured its sixth 50-overs World Cup title with a remarkable victory over India in the final. Opener Travis Head played a pivotal role, smashing a magnificent century to lead Australia to a six-wicket win in a thrilling contest. India, after

Samujjal Bhattacharya Vows to Continue AASU Advisory Role Amidst Controversy

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

100 Pipers Price in Assam

Welcome to our exploration of 100 Pipers and 100 Pipers 12 Years, whiskies that have become symbols of Scottish tradition and skilled craftsmanship. Manufactured by Pernod Ricard, these blends represent excellence, tradition, and quality, offering a delightful fusion of flavors

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