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Bohag Bihu celebrated in Assam amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): Even though the country remains under lockdown, 'low key' celebrations of the Bohag Rongali Bihu Festival were underway in the city of Guwahati on Monday.
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Assam govt launches COVID Helpline number for people of the state stranded
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): BJP leader and Assam State Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that the state government has launched a helpline number for people of Assam stranded in other states amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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COVID-19 patient from Nagaland being treated in Guwahati: Assam Health Min
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): A patient with symptoms of COVID-19, referred from a private hospital in Dimapur, Nagaland, is being treated at GMCH, Guwahati, after testing positive for the infection, according to Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on April 12.
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Liquor outlets in Assam to be open from 10 am-5 pm on permitted days
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 12 (ANI): Assam Government has permitted retail liquor outlets in the state to open for seven hours daily from April 13. An official notification states that all liquor shops shall remain open from 10 am to 5 pm on permitted days and follow social distancing.
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All parties with PM Modi in fight against COVID-19: Assam CM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 12 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday said that all political parties stand with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in combatting the novel coronavirus, which has claimed over 270 lives in the country so far.
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Combating COVID-19: Assam CM chairs all-party meeting
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 12 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday chaired here an all-party meeting over COVID-19 situation in the State.
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Security personnel stationed outside Athgaon Kabarsthan, Spanish Garden co
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 12 (ANI): Security personnel have been stationed outside the Athagaon Kabarsthan Masjid and Spanish Garden complex in Guwahati after these areas were declared as containment zones.
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Railways to run parcel trains from Guwahati to Dibrugarh, Mendipathar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Indian Railways are set to run parcel trains from Guwahati to Dibrugarh and Mendipathar (Meghalaya) to facilitate transport of essential items, the Northeast Frontier Railway said on Saturday.
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IIT Guwahati develops low-cost system to disinfect large spaces
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): To battle coronavirus, experts at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a disinfection system that can be used to sanitise large areas in the houses and in public transport, including metros and buses.
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Additional restrictions on vehicles meant for essential services: Guwahati
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): Due to the increase in coronavirus cases, Guwahati Police Commissioner on Friday said that additional restrictions will be placed on vehicles meant for essential services.
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Additional restrictions will be put on vehicles carrying essential service
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 10 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases continues to surge, Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, Director General of Police, Assam on Friday said that more restrictions will be put on vehicles carrying essential supplies.
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COVID-19 lockdown: State govt to provide financial aid to cancer, kidney a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 10 (ANI): Assam government will provide financial assistance to patients suffering from cancer, kidney and heart ailments who are stranded outside the state due to nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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