Search For "in assam"
'Gajah Kotha' campaign engages over 1,200 people to mitigate human-elephan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In order to mitigate the increasing human-elephant conflict (HEC), Assam launched the Gajah Kotha' campaign, engaging over 1,200 people to foster coexistence.
Read More
“Will soon table Bill to ban polygamy in Assam…” CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state government will soon table a Bill to ban the practice of polygamy in the upcoming assembly session.
Read More
Around 150 people from West Bengal have taken refuge in Assam after violen
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that around 150 people from West Bengal have sought refuge in Assam following violence in the state in connection with the panchayat elections.
Read More
Assam sets stage for football frenzy as Durand cup kicks off in Guwahati
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Organized by the Indian Armed Forces and supported by the Government of Assam, for matches in Guwahati & Kiorajhar, the oldest in Asia and the third oldest football tournament in the World will be played across three venues - Guwahati and Kokrajhar in Assam and Kolkata in West Bengal.
Read More
WB poll violence: 133 people sought refuge in Assam, says CM Himanta Biswa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that 133 individuals who feared for their lives sought refuge in Assam's Dhubri district amid violence in West Bengal during panchayat polls.
Read More
Assam: Police seize narcotic drugs worth over 1 crore, 2 held in Barpeta
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Barpeta district police seized a large quantity of narcotic drugs in Assam and apprehended two drug peddlers.
Read More
Assam: Police seize ganja worth over Rs 1 crore in Karimganj, 2 held
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Police have seized 1,640 kg of ganja worth over Rs 1 crore from a truck in Assam's Karimganj district along the Assam-Tripura border, and apprehended two persons.
Read More
Flood situation in Assam's Dhemaji continues to be grim, about 18,000 peop
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The flood situation in the Dhemaji district of Assam has become grim as nearly 18,000 people have been affected by the current wave of flood. 48 villages under four revenue circles of the district have been inundated by flood waters and submerged 530.07 hectares of cropland.
Read More
80 persons fall ill after consuming prasad in Assam, condition of six seri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"As many as 80 people fell ill and out of them six are in serious condition," a Medical Officer said.
Read More
Assam flood: Situation becomes grim again, thousands of people affected
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The flood situation in Assam has once again become grim after it improved gradually a week ago with more than 21,000 people in six districts and one Sub-Division of the state being affected now.
Read More
Assam's cultural bell metal industry in Barpeta facing challenges amid pri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Despite being an important part of Assamese culture and tradition, the bell metal industry in Sarthebari in Assam's Barpeta district is facing lots of challenges, and problems in recent times.
Read More
Numaligarh Refinery in Assam upgraded to 'Schedule A' category enterprise;
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The upgradation to Schedule A will now make NRL eligible to achieve the status of Navratna which in turn will give higher financial autonomy.
Read More