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<b>First international cargo voyage flagged off from Dibrugarh to Dhaka.</b>
First international cargo voyage flagged off from Dibrugarh to Dhaka.
07 Oct 2026
<b>First tigress released in Buxa Tiger Reserve reintroduction programme.</b>
First tigress released in Buxa Tiger Reserve reintroduction programme.
06 Oct 2026
<b>Education Ministry approves five Centres of Excellence for classical languages.</b>
Education Ministry approves five Centres of Excellence for classical languages.
06 Oct 2026
<b>Government revises sugar stock holding norms.</b>
Government revises sugar stock holding norms.
05 Oct 2026
<b>AFSPA extended in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.</b>
AFSPA extended in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.
30 Sep 2026
<b>CSIR-NIScPR launches science magazines in five regional languages.</b>
CSIR-NIScPR launches science magazines in five regional languages.
30 Sep 2026
<b>India’s first port-based e-methanol facility planned at Kandla.</b>
India’s first port-based e-methanol facility planned at Kandla.
29 Sep 2026
<b>Assam raises Orunodoi payout to Rs.1,500.</b>
Assam raises Orunodoi payout to Rs.1,500.
29 Sep 2026
<b>Assam makes e-Office mandatory from January 1, 2027.</b>
Assam makes e-Office mandatory from January 1, 2027.
26 Sep 2026
<b>ISRO advanced radar research facility foundation laid in Assam.</b>
ISRO advanced radar research facility foundation laid in Assam.
26 Sep 2026
<b>World Rhino Day 2026 observed with theme 'Keep the Five Alive'.</b>
World Rhino Day 2026 observed with theme 'Keep the Five Alive'.
25 Sep 2026
<b>18th World Bamboo Day observed on September 18.</b>
18th World Bamboo Day observed on September 18.
24 Sep 2026
<b>ISRO Advanced Radar Research Centre foundation laid in Assam.</b>
ISRO Advanced Radar Research Centre foundation laid in Assam.
23 Sep 2026
<b>Sanjukta Parasor becomes first woman to lead CRPF CoBRA.</b>
Sanjukta Parasor becomes first woman to lead CRPF CoBRA.
19 Sep 2026
<b>Four Indian cultural sites enter UNESCO Tentative List.</b>
Four Indian cultural sites enter UNESCO Tentative List.
11 Sep 2026
<b>Assam signs 6 agreements to introduce AI in school education.</b>
Assam signs 6 agreements to introduce AI in school education.
11 Sep 2026
<b>Foundation Laid for Rs. 110 Crore Gauhati University Projects.</b>
Foundation Laid for Rs. 110 Crore Gauhati University Projects.
10 Sep 2026
India and China Hold First Corps Commander Talks at Wacha
India and China Hold First Corps Commander Talks at Wacha
09 Sep 2026
Assam’s Rangpur-Sivasagar Added to UNESCO Tentative List
Assam’s Rangpur-Sivasagar Added to UNESCO Tentative List
08 Sep 2026
<b>India records nearly 80% decline in malaria cases and deaths.</b>
India records nearly 80% decline in malaria cases and deaths.
01 Sep 2026
<b>Guwahati to host India Open Super 750 in 2028.</b>
Guwahati to host India Open Super 750 in 2028.
28 Aug 2026
<b>IIT Guwahati develops two-stage bioenergy and CO2 capture process.</b>
IIT Guwahati develops two-stage bioenergy and CO2 capture process.
17 Aug 2026
<b>Archana Varma appointed Secretary of Department of Water Resources.</b>
Archana Varma appointed Secretary of Department of Water Resources.
16 Aug 2026
<b>APEDA organises BIOFACH INDIA 2026 in Greater Noida.</b>
APEDA organises BIOFACH INDIA 2026 in Greater Noida.
10 Aug 2026
<b>Arunachal Pradesh's Boleng to host Asian Rafting Championships 2026.</b>
Arunachal Pradesh's Boleng to host Asian Rafting Championships 2026.
08 Aug 2026
<b>Assam observes 357th Alaboi Ron Smriti Divas.</b>
Assam observes 357th Alaboi Ron Smriti Divas.
07 Aug 2026
<b>India Plans 45,000 Crore Rail Projects for Strategic Borders.</b>
India Plans 45,000 Crore Rail Projects for Strategic Borders.
04 Aug 2026
<b>Assam Releases First Tranche Of ?160 Crore Flood Relief.</b>
Assam Releases First Tranche Of ?160 Crore Flood Relief.
04 Aug 2026
<b>Assam passes Bill to protect land around heritage institutions.</b>
Assam passes Bill to protect land around heritage institutions.
31 Jul 2026
<b>Assam</b> launches advanced cyber-security tools under the <b>ASTR project</b>.
Assam launches advanced cyber-security tools under the ASTR project.
24 Jul 2026
<b>NIELIT</b> to establish two Centres of Excellence for semiconductor skilling in <b>Ahmedabad and Guwahati</b>.
NIELIT to establish two Centres of Excellence for semiconductor skilling in Ahmedabad and Guwahati.
21 Jul 2026
<b>Dudhwa Tiger Reserve</b> records <b>53 rhinos</b> in its fourth census.
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve records 53 rhinos in its fourth census.
13 Jul 2026
Assam Assembly Informed That 83,000 Hectares of State Land is <span style="background-color:#fff9c4;font-weight:bold;">Encroached by Four Neighboring States</span>.
Assam Assembly Informed That 83,000 Hectares of State Land is Encroached by Four Neighboring States.
09 Jul 2026
India Hosts <span style="background-color:#fff9c4;font-weight:bold;">BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies Meeting</span> in Guwahati.
India Hosts BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies Meeting in Guwahati.
06 Jul 2026
Assam’s <span style="background-color:#fff9c4;font-weight:bold;">Borjuli Wetland</span> Notified for <span style="background-color:#e2f0fb;font-weight:bold;">Avian Conservation</span>.
Assam’s Borjuli Wetland Notified for Avian Conservation.
03 Jul 2026
<b>West Bengal to introduce Uniform Civil Code Bill in Assembly.</b>
West Bengal to introduce Uniform Civil Code Bill in Assembly.
29 Jun 2026
<b>Assam adds tea landholdings to Farmers' Registry Portal.</b>
Assam adds tea landholdings to Farmers' Registry Portal.
29 Jun 2026
<b>DIBD</b> and <b>AISF</b> sign MoU to promote language technology and multilingual innovation in <b>Assam</b>.
DIBD and AISF sign MoU to promote language technology and multilingual innovation in Assam.
24 Jun 2026
<b>Assam</b> and <b>European Union</b> sign MoU to develop <b>Blue Valley Cluster</b> for sustainable industries.
Assam and European Union sign MoU to develop Blue Valley Cluster for sustainable industries.
22 Jun 2026
<b>Centre, Assam and Nagaland sign MoU for oil exploration.</b>
Centre, Assam and Nagaland sign MoU for oil exploration.
13 Jun 2026
<b>Assam and European Union launch Blue Valley Cluster in Guwahati.</b>
Assam and European Union launch Blue Valley Cluster in Guwahati.
12 Jun 2026
<b>Banwarilal Purohit elected President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.</b>
Banwarilal Purohit elected President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
10 Jun 2026
<b>13th NESAC Society Meeting held in Shillong.</b>
13th NESAC Society Meeting held in Shillong.
06 Jun 2026
<b>Mission Senehjori launched for development of Assam Muga silk.</b>
Mission Senehjori launched for development of Assam Muga silk.
05 Jun 2026
<b>BRO celebrates 37th Raising Day of Project UDAYAK in Assam.</b>
BRO celebrates 37th Raising Day of Project UDAYAK in Assam.
03 Jun 2026
Assam Notifies Kaziranga Buffer Zone Extension as Protected Forest.
Assam Notifies Kaziranga Buffer Zone Extension as Protected Forest.
14 May 2026
Assam Declares Kaziranga Extension as New Protected Area.
Assam Declares Kaziranga Extension as New Protected Area.
01 Apr 2026
Assam Launches Pragya Scheme for Tribal Girl Education.
Assam Launches Pragya Scheme for Tribal Girl Education.
10 Mar 2026
Assam Notifies Borail as New Wildlife Sanctuary.
Assam Notifies Borail as New Wildlife Sanctuary.
27 Feb 2026
Government Approves Establishment of Three New Semiconductor Plants.
Government Approves Establishment of Three New Semiconductor Plants.
25 Feb 2026
Khelo India University Games 2026 Kicks Off in Guwahati.
Khelo India University Games 2026 Kicks Off in Guwahati.
20 Feb 2026
Assam Declares "Kaji Nemu" as the State Fruit.
Assam Declares "Kaji Nemu" as the State Fruit.
20 Feb 2026
Amit Shah Releases Book "Assam's Braveheart Lachit Barphukan".
Amit Shah Releases Book "Assam's Braveheart Lachit Barphukan".
14 Feb 2026
ADB Approves $200 Million Loan for Brahmaputra River Management.
ADB Approves $200 Million Loan for Brahmaputra River Management.
10 Feb 2026
Assam Declares "Kaji Nemu" as State Fruit.
Assam Declares "Kaji Nemu" as State Fruit.
10 Feb 2026
Assam Launches "Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan".
Assam Launches "Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan".
31 Jan 2026
Rare "Golden Tiger" Photographed in Kaziranga National Park.
Rare "Golden Tiger" Photographed in Kaziranga National Park.
30 Jan 2026
Book "Political History of Assam (1947-1971)" Released.
Book "Political History of Assam (1947-1971)" Released.
28 Jan 2026
Rare "Golden Tiger" Sighted in Kaziranga National Park.
Rare "Golden Tiger" Sighted in Kaziranga National Park.
20 Jan 2026
Book "Assam’s Braveheart Lachit Barphukan" Released by Amit Shah.
Book "Assam’s Braveheart Lachit Barphukan" Released by Amit Shah.
17 Jan 2026
Assam Launches "Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan" for SHGs.
Assam Launches "Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan" for SHGs.
12 Jan 2026
Samir Kumar Sinha Appointed as DG (Acquisition) in Defence Ministry.
Samir Kumar Sinha Appointed as DG (Acquisition) in Defence Ministry.
10 Jan 2026
Ranjan Gogoi Honored with "Assam Baibhav" Award 2026.
Ranjan Gogoi Honored with "Assam Baibhav" Award 2026.
08 Jan 2026
Assam Celebrates "Gunotsav 2026" to Assess School Performance.
Assam Celebrates "Gunotsav 2026" to Assess School Performance.
07 Jan 2026
Deepor Beel in Assam Faces Eco-Crisis: Report calls for Urgent Restoration.
Deepor Beel in Assam Faces Eco-Crisis: Report calls for Urgent Restoration.
30 Dec 2025
New Waterbird Census in Kaziranga Reveals Decline in Migratory Birds.
New Waterbird Census in Kaziranga Reveals Decline in Migratory Birds.
26 Dec 2025
Indian Railways extends AI-based "Gajraj Suraksha" to 10 more elephant corridors.
Indian Railways extends AI-based "Gajraj Suraksha" to 10 more elephant corridors.
02 Dec 2025
Assam Government launches "Orunodoi 4.0" to expand beneficiary base.
Assam Government launches "Orunodoi 4.0" to expand beneficiary base.
01 Dec 2025
Indian conservationist wins UN "Champions of the Earth" Award 2025.
Indian conservationist wins UN "Champions of the Earth" Award 2025.
01 Dec 2025
BWF World Junior Championships 2025 Held in Guwahati, Assam.
BWF World Junior Championships 2025 Held in Guwahati, Assam.
26 Oct 2025
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches ‘Shraddhanjali’ Scheme to Repatriate Mortal Remains of Assamese Residents from Outside the State.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches ‘Shraddhanjali’ Scheme to Repatriate Mortal Remains of Assamese Residents from Outside the State.
15 Oct 2025
Hagrama Mohilary Sworn in as Chief Executive Member (CEM) of Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Assam.
Hagrama Mohilary Sworn in as Chief Executive Member (CEM) of Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Assam.
09 Oct 2025
High-Level Committee Chaired by Amit Shah Approves Rs 4,645.60 Crore for Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Projects Across 9 States.
High-Level Committee Chaired by Amit Shah Approves Rs 4,645.60 Crore for Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Projects Across 9 States.
08 Oct 2025
India Hosts 2nd BIMSTEC Young Leaders’ Summit 2025 in Guwahati, Assam.
India Hosts 2nd BIMSTEC Young Leaders’ Summit 2025 in Guwahati, Assam.
22 Sep 2025
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurated Projects Worth ₹18,530 Crore During Assam Visit on September 13–14, 2025.
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurated Projects Worth ₹18,530 Crore During Assam Visit on September 13–14, 2025.
18 Sep 2025
New Gecko Species ‘Cyrtodacylus Vanarakshaka’ Named After Assam’s Forest Department
New Gecko Species ‘Cyrtodacylus Vanarakshaka’ Named After Assam’s Forest Department
15 Sep 2025
PM Narendra Modi’s 3-Day Visit to Northeast & Bihar to Launch ₹71,000 Crore Projects.
PM Narendra Modi’s 3-Day Visit to Northeast & Bihar to Launch ₹71,000 Crore Projects.
15 Sep 2025
EIL Completes India’s First Bamboo-based Bio-Refinery at Numaligarh, Assam.
EIL Completes India’s First Bamboo-based Bio-Refinery at Numaligarh, Assam.
11 Sep 2025
India Launches First Vulture Knowledge Portal ‘The Vulture Network’ in Assam on International Vulture Awareness Day 2025.
India Launches First Vulture Knowledge Portal ‘The Vulture Network’ in Assam on International Vulture Awareness Day 2025.
05 Sep 2025
ADB Approves USD 125 Million Loan for Assam Urban Sector Development Project to Boost Urban Resilience.
ADB Approves USD 125 Million Loan for Assam Urban Sector Development Project to Boost Urban Resilience.
04 Sep 2025
Assam Govt Approves Rs.600 Crore Project with Nelco Limited to Boost Youth Skill Development under SSA.
Assam Govt Approves Rs.600 Crore Project with Nelco Limited to Boost Youth Skill Development under SSA.
24 Aug 2025
Assam Rifles and IIIT Manipur Sign MoU to Enhance Drone Technology for Defence and Security.
Assam Rifles and IIIT Manipur Sign MoU to Enhance Drone Technology for Defence and Security.
20 Aug 2025
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport’s Terminal 2 Wins International Architectural Award 2025 in Transport Category.
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport’s Terminal 2 Wins International Architectural Award 2025 in Transport Category.
13 Aug 2025
Cabinet Approves Rs. 4,250 Crore Special Development Packages for Assam and Tripura.
Cabinet Approves Rs. 4,250 Crore Special Development Packages for Assam and Tripura.
11 Aug 2025
BSNL and NRL Partner to Launch India’s First 5G Captive Non-Public Network for Industry 4.0 in Refinery Sector.
BSNL and NRL Partner to Launch India’s First 5G Captive Non-Public Network for Industry 4.0 in Refinery Sector.
11 Aug 2025
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches ‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’ App to Spur 1 Crore Sapling Drive.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches ‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’ App to Spur 1 Crore Sapling Drive.
04 Aug 2025
India Conducts First-Ever Grassland Bird Census at Kaziranga National Park and Records 43 Species.
India Conducts First-Ever Grassland Bird Census at Kaziranga National Park and Records 43 Species.
04 Aug 2025
Assam CM Launches Milk Subsidy Scheme to Boost Dairy Sector under Assam Dairy Development Plan.
Assam CM Launches Milk Subsidy Scheme to Boost Dairy Sector under Assam Dairy Development Plan.
22 Jul 2025
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches India’s First Aqua Tech Park in Sonapur, Assam.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches India’s First Aqua Tech Park in Sonapur, Assam.
16 Jul 2025
Assam Grants OBC/SEBC Status to Transgender Community and Reserves 50% Supervisor Posts for Anganwadi Workers.
Assam Grants OBC/SEBC Status to Transgender Community and Reserves 50% Supervisor Posts for Anganwadi Workers.
24 Jun 2025
Union Minister Amit Shah Launches ICR‑ER, NDEM Lite 2.0 & Flood Hazard Zonation Atlas at Assam Conference.
Union Minister Amit Shah Launches ICR‑ER, NDEM Lite 2.0 & Flood Hazard Zonation Atlas at Assam Conference.
19 Jun 2025
Assam CM Unveils 'Mukhya Mantrir Jiban Anuprerana' Scheme to Support Research Scholars.
Assam CM Unveils 'Mukhya Mantrir Jiban Anuprerana' Scheme to Support Research Scholars.
13 Jun 2025
Assam and Meghalaya Governments Collaborate to Develop 55 MW Hydropower-Cum-Irrigation Project.
Assam and Meghalaya Governments Collaborate to Develop 55 MW Hydropower-Cum-Irrigation Project.
10 Jun 2025
Ministry of Railways Approves New Train Service Connecting Agartala and Guwahati.
Ministry of Railways Approves New Train Service Connecting Agartala and Guwahati.
30 May 2025
New Cave-Dwelling Fish Species Schistura densiclava Discovered in Meghalaya.
New Cave-Dwelling Fish Species Schistura densiclava Discovered in Meghalaya.
30 May 2025
North East Small Finance Bank Rebrands to Slice SFB Following RBI’s Approval.
North East Small Finance Bank Rebrands to Slice SFB Following RBI’s Approval.
25 May 2025
Renowned Entrepreneur and Social Activist Dr. Mustafa Yusufali Gom Honored with the International Buddha Peace Award 2025.
Renowned Entrepreneur and Social Activist Dr. Mustafa Yusufali Gom Honored with the International Buddha Peace Award 2025.
09 May 2025
Union Minister Amit Shah Unveils Statue and Renames Road in Honour of Bodofa Upendra Nath Brahma.
Union Minister Amit Shah Unveils Statue and Renames Road in Honour of Bodofa Upendra Nath Brahma.
06 May 2025
New Frog Species Leptobrachium aryatium Discovered in Assam’s Garbhanga Reserve Forest.
New Frog Species Leptobrachium aryatium Discovered in Assam’s Garbhanga Reserve Forest.
18 Apr 2025
Assam Unveils ‘Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan’ to Boost Women Entrepreneurship.
Assam Unveils ‘Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan’ to Boost Women Entrepreneurship.
03 Apr 2025
NABARD and SBI Ink MoU to Promote Sustainable Development in Rural Assam.
NABARD and SBI Ink MoU to Promote Sustainable Development in Rural Assam.
02 Apr 2025
"DBT and GOAS Sign MoU Under BioE3 Policy to Enhance Centre-State Collaboration".
"DBT and GOAS Sign MoU Under BioE3 Policy to Enhance Centre-State Collaboration".
14 Mar 2025
Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog Presents ₹2.63 Lakh Crore Budget for FY26.
Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog Presents ₹2.63 Lakh Crore Budget for FY26.
12 Mar 2025
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment & Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati, Assam.
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment & Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati, Assam.
03 Mar 2025
PM Narendra Modi recently embarks on a 3-day visit to Madhya Pradesh, Bihar & Assam, inaugurates key projects and summits.
PM Narendra Modi recently embarks on a 3-day visit to Madhya Pradesh, Bihar & Assam, inaugurates key projects and summits.
27 Feb 2025
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates Inland Waterways Transport Institute (IWTI) at Jogighopa, Assam.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates Inland Waterways Transport Institute (IWTI) at Jogighopa, Assam.
22 Feb 2025
2nd Edition of Simolu Festival Held in Assam.
2nd Edition of Simolu Festival Held in Assam.
21 Feb 2025
Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary Virtually Launches 'Swavalambini' Women Entrepreneurship Programme in Three Northeast States.
Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary Virtually Launches 'Swavalambini' Women Entrepreneurship Programme in Three Northeast States.
11 Feb 2025
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh inaugurates India's inaugural Organic Fisheries Cluster in Sikkim.
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh inaugurates India's inaugural Organic Fisheries Cluster in Sikkim.
01 Feb 2025
CEAT and HUL Recognized by WEF as Part of the Global Lighthouse Network.
CEAT and HUL Recognized by WEF as Part of the Global Lighthouse Network.
20 Jan 2025
Devajit Saikia has been elected as the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Devajit Saikia has been elected as the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
14 Jan 2025
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Chairs 2nd IWDC Meeting in Assam.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Chairs 2nd IWDC Meeting in Assam.
13 Jan 2025
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates NIELIT Deemed University in Assam.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates NIELIT Deemed University in Assam.
09 Jan 2025
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh presided over the "Northeast Region States Meet 2025," which took place in Guwahati, Assam.
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh presided over the "Northeast Region States Meet 2025," which took place in Guwahati, Assam.
08 Jan 2025
Assam has signed a MoU with SBI and UBI to provide insurance benefits.
Assam has signed a MoU with SBI and UBI to provide insurance benefits.
04 Jan 2025
IIT Guwahati, IIT Mandi, and CSTEP Bengaluru Release District-Level Climate Risk Assessment Report
IIT Guwahati, IIT Mandi, and CSTEP Bengaluru Release District-Level Climate Risk Assessment Report
20 Dec 2024
BMW and UNICEF Partner to Empower Rural Indian Children with STEM Skills
BMW and UNICEF Partner to Empower Rural Indian Children with STEM Skills
17 Dec 2024
MC Mary Kom Appointed Brand Ambassador for Assam Rifles Half-Marathon.
MC Mary Kom Appointed Brand Ambassador for Assam Rifles Half-Marathon.
07 Dec 2024
Telangana Environmentalist M Karunakar Reddy to Receive Inaugural Jadav Payeng International Award.
Telangana Environmentalist M Karunakar Reddy to Receive Inaugural Jadav Payeng International Award.
17 Nov 2024
India-Bhutan's First Integrated Check Post Inaugurated in Assam's Darranga.
India-Bhutan's First Integrated Check Post Inaugurated in Assam's Darranga.
16 Nov 2024
Fintech Startup Slice Merges with NESFB to Operate as Unified Entity.
Fintech Startup Slice Merges with NESFB to Operate as Unified Entity.
15 Nov 2024
Assam Launches Mission Basundhara 3.0 to Grant Land Rights to Indigenous Communities.
Assam Launches Mission Basundhara 3.0 to Grant Land Rights to Indigenous Communities.
08 Nov 2024
ADB Approves $434 Million Loan to Boost Solar Energy Development in Assam.
ADB Approves $434 Million Loan to Boost Solar Energy Development in Assam.
06 Nov 2024
The Assam government and ADB have partnered for a project worth ₹796 crore to restore wetlands.
The Assam government and ADB have partnered for a project worth ₹796 crore to restore wetlands.
26 Oct 2024
Assam Becomes the First State to Introduce Co-Districts as a New Administrative Framework.
Assam Becomes the First State to Introduce Co-Districts as a New Administrative Framework.
11 Oct 2024
Eight products from Assam's Bodo Tribe have been granted GI tag.
Eight products from Assam's Bodo Tribe have been granted GI tag.
10 Oct 2024
MoHFW and ADB (Asian Development Bank) Host Climate & Health Solutions India Conclave, Offering Strategic Insights for Future Action.
MoHFW and ADB (Asian Development Bank) Host Climate & Health Solutions India Conclave, Offering Strategic Insights for Future Action.
05 Oct 2024
Assam to celebrate 20th August as sootea day from 2025.
Assam to celebrate 20th August as sootea day from 2025.
06 Sep 2024
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina Asoni Scheme to Combat Child Marriage.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Launches Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina Asoni Scheme to Combat Child Marriage.
12 Aug 2024
Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera assumes charge as DG of Assam Rifles.
Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera assumes charge as DG of Assam Rifles.
07 Aug 2024
Assam CM Launches Amrit Brikshya Andolan 2.0 App for Major Tree Plantation Drive.
Assam CM Launches Amrit Brikshya Andolan 2.0 App for Major Tree Plantation Drive.
24 Jul 2024
Assam secretariat becomes India's first eco - friendly state government headquarters.
Assam secretariat becomes India's first eco - friendly state government headquarters.
19 Jun 2024
Assam Launches 'Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina' Scheme to Promote Girl Education.
Assam Launches 'Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina' Scheme to Promote Girl Education.
15 Jun 2024
Assam: Digital Platform For Reporting Damages During Disasters ‘DRIMS’ Launched.
Assam: Digital Platform For Reporting Damages During Disasters ‘DRIMS’ Launched.
20 May 2024
Padma Shri awardee Birubala Rabha,an activist who campaigned against witch hunting, dies.
Padma Shri awardee Birubala Rabha,an activist who campaigned against witch hunting, dies.
15 May 2024
UNICEF India appointed Bollywood Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan as its new National Ambassador.
UNICEF India appointed Bollywood Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan as its new National Ambassador.
08 May 2024
Dr Purnima Devi Barman, a wildlife biologist from Assam, has won Whitley Gold Award 2024, also known as the Green Oscar.
Dr Purnima Devi Barman, a wildlife biologist from Assam, has won Whitley Gold Award 2024, also known as the Green Oscar.
04 May 2024
NDDB chief Meenesh Shah has been unanimously elected as chairman of National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India Ltd (NCDFI).
NDDB chief Meenesh Shah has been unanimously elected as chairman of National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India Ltd (NCDFI).
08 Apr 2024
Senior IAS Officer Ravi Kota officially took over as the new Chief Secretary of Assam.
Senior IAS Officer Ravi Kota officially took over as the new Chief Secretary of Assam.
03 Apr 2024
As many as 19 traditional products and crafts of Assam, including 'Bihu Dhol', 'Jaapi' and several items of the Bodo community, have been accorded the geographical indication (GI) tag.
As many as 19 traditional products and crafts of Assam, including 'Bihu Dhol', 'Jaapi' and several items of the Bodo community, have been accorded the geographical indication (GI) tag.
02 Apr 2024
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated and addressed the youth in the ‘India’s Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat’ at via video conferencing.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated and addressed the youth in the ‘India’s Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat’ at via video conferencing.
20 Mar 2024
Shri Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary launched a National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming (NAP-SE) in India.
Shri Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary launched a National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming (NAP-SE) in India.
19 Mar 2024
A new colourful flowering plant species, ‘Begonia Narahari’, was discovered in Mishmi Hills of Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit district by scientists.
A new colourful flowering plant species, ‘Begonia Narahari’, was discovered in Mishmi Hills of Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit district by scientists.
18 Mar 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled development projects worth ₹17,500 crore in Assam on 9th March 2024 during his Assam visit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled development projects worth ₹17,500 crore in Assam on 9th March 2024 during his Assam visit.
15 Mar 2024
India rejected China's diplomatic protest over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh.
India rejected China's diplomatic protest over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh.
15 Mar 2024
World Bank has approved new programme of $452 million loan to support Assam to improve connectivity for over 1.8 million people living in rural areas.
World Bank has approved new programme of $452 million loan to support Assam to improve connectivity for over 1.8 million people living in rural areas.
07 Mar 2024
10 Products from 8 States got Geographical Indication (GI) Tag.
10 Products from 8 States got Geographical Indication (GI) Tag.
07 Mar 2024
The Ministry of Ayush and the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) signed a MoU for the nutritional improvement of adolescent girls in the age group of 14-18 years through Ayurveda Interventions in a 12-month period.
The Ministry of Ayush and the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) signed a MoU for the nutritional improvement of adolescent girls in the age group of 14-18 years through Ayurveda Interventions in a 12-month period.
28 Feb 2024
Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog presented a Rs 2.9 lakh crore budget for the 2024-2025 financial year with a deficit of Rs 774.47 crore and proposed no new tax.
Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog presented a Rs 2.9 lakh crore budget for the 2024-2025 financial year with a deficit of Rs 774.47 crore and proposed no new tax.
24 Feb 2024
The famed Kaji nemu (kaji lemon), which has been declared the state fruit of Assam.
The famed Kaji nemu (kaji lemon), which has been declared the state fruit of Assam.
16 Feb 2024
The Ministry of Rural Development unveiled the National Generic Document Registration System (NDGRS) throughout Assam, alongside the launch of the Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and Blockchain technology in the Darrang district of Assam.
The Ministry of Rural Development unveiled the National Generic Document Registration System (NDGRS) throughout Assam, alongside the launch of the Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and Blockchain technology in the Darrang district of Assam.
15 Feb 2024
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to strengthen flood and riverbank erosion risk management along the 650 kilometers (km) long main stem of the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to strengthen flood and riverbank erosion risk management along the 650 kilometers (km) long main stem of the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India.
14 Feb 2024
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the Logo, Anthem, Mascot, Jersey, and Torch of Khelo India University Games - 2023, Ashtalakshmi in Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the Logo, Anthem, Mascot, Jersey, and Torch of Khelo India University Games - 2023, Ashtalakshmi in Guwahati.
12 Feb 2024
The headquarters of the Confederation of International Small Tea Holders (CITS) will shift to India from China.
The headquarters of the Confederation of International Small Tea Holders (CITS) will shift to India from China.
10 Feb 2024
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Odisha and Assam on 3-4 February, 2024.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Odisha and Assam on 3-4 February, 2024.
08 Feb 2024
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma released the first edition of 'Political History of Assam (1947-1971)'- Volume 1.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma released the first edition of 'Political History of Assam (1947-1971)'- Volume 1.
30 Jan 2024
Amit Shah released the book titled 'Assam's Breathing - Laschat Barfu Kan'!
Amit Shah released the book titled 'Assam's Breathing - Laschat Barfu Kan'!
23 Jan 2024
Assam CM announces scheme to help women become entrepreneurs in state.
Assam CM announces scheme to help women become entrepreneurs in state.
16 Jan 2024
The Central government had been holding unconditional negotiations with the Arabinda Rajkhowa-led faction for over 12 years.
The Central government had been holding unconditional negotiations with the Arabinda Rajkhowa-led faction for over 12 years.
02 Jan 2024
Assam Government and NDDB sign MoU for holistic dairy development in Assam
Assam Government and NDDB sign MoU for holistic dairy development in Assam
04 Dec 2023
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu, US Ambassador inaugurate ‘The Hump WWII Museum'.
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu, US Ambassador inaugurate ‘The Hump WWII Museum'.
02 Dec 2023
Assam launches app based ASTC cab services and UPI enabled digital payment solutions
Assam launches app based ASTC cab services and UPI enabled digital payment solutions
21 Nov 2023
Former Nagaland Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya died in Mumbai in 2023 at the age of 92.
Former Nagaland Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya died in Mumbai in 2023 at the age of 92.
18 Nov 2023
A grand parade was organized by the Police Force Regional Headquarters, Lucknow on 24 October 2023 to celebrate the 62nd Raising Day of the Indo-Tibetan Police Force.
A grand parade was organized by the Police Force Regional Headquarters, Lucknow on 24 October 2023 to celebrate the 62nd Raising Day of the Indo-Tibetan Police Force.
26 Oct 2023
Renowned Assamese scholar and Padma Shri awardee Birendra Nath Dutta passes away
Renowned Assamese scholar and Padma Shri awardee Birendra Nath Dutta passes away
25 Oct 2023
Kati Bihu celebrated across Assam on 18th October 2023
Kati Bihu celebrated across Assam on 18th October 2023
20 Oct 2023
Government of Assam and ASDM of Indian Army sign MoU for skill upgradation of ex-servicemen
Government of Assam and ASDM of Indian Army sign MoU for skill upgradation of ex-servicemen
12 Oct 2023
ARAI and IIT Guwahati sign MoU to set up Digital Twin Center for emerging automotive systems
ARAI and IIT Guwahati sign MoU to set up Digital Twin Center for emerging automotive systems
10 Oct 2023
ADB Approves $200 Million Loan to Strengthen Flood and Riverbank Erosion Risk Management in Assam, India
ADB Approves $200 Million Loan to Strengthen Flood and Riverbank Erosion Risk Management in Assam, India
08 Oct 2023
Assam CM launches Mukhya Mantri Lok Sewak Arogya Yojana
Assam CM launches Mukhya Mantri Lok Sewak Arogya Yojana
06 Oct 2023
Arunachal, Asam signs MoU with Norwegian Geotechnical Institute to explore harnessing geothermal potential
Arunachal, Asam signs MoU with Norwegian Geotechnical Institute to explore harnessing geothermal potential
30 Sep 2023
Biswanath Ghat in Assam selected as Best Tourism Village of India 2023
Biswanath Ghat in Assam selected as Best Tourism Village of India 2023
26 Sep 2023
Government to launch 'Mera Bill Mera Adhikar' GST reward scheme in six States, UTs from September 1, “Challan Incentive Scheme allows earning cash rewards on uploading GST invoices,” CBIC tweeted.
Government to launch 'Mera Bill Mera Adhikar' GST reward scheme in six States, UTs from September 1, “Challan Incentive Scheme allows earning cash rewards on uploading GST invoices,” CBIC tweeted.
04 Sep 2023
Surgical oncologist R. Ravi Kannan, Director of the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (CCHRC) in Assam, is one of the Ramon Magsaysay Awardees for 2023.
Surgical oncologist R. Ravi Kannan, Director of the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (CCHRC) in Assam, is one of the Ramon Magsaysay Awardees for 2023.
02 Sep 2023
Toyota Innova Hycross: Nitin Gadkari launches world's first 100% ethanol-powered car
Toyota Innova Hycross: Nitin Gadkari launches world's first 100% ethanol-powered car
30 Aug 2023
Assam BJP leader Prodyut Bora quits party, brings Modi in line of fire
Assam BJP leader Prodyut Bora quits party, brings Modi in line of fire
28 Aug 2023
Inland Waterways Authority Of India (IWAI) Signs MoU With Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) For Export Of Petroleum Cargo Via NW 2 & IBPR
Inland Waterways Authority Of India (IWAI) Signs MoU With Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) For Export Of Petroleum Cargo Via NW 2 & IBPR
26 Aug 2023
Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates the second phase of the annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) initiative for Lymphatic Filariasis
Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates the second phase of the annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) initiative for Lymphatic Filariasis
14 Aug 2023
Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla was given another one-year extension on Friday, his fourth in the post, till August 22, 2024, according to a Personnel Ministry order.
Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla was given another one-year extension on Friday, his fourth in the post, till August 22, 2024, according to a Personnel Ministry order.
07 Aug 2023
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches ‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’ app to enrich Assam’s beauty
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches ‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’ app to enrich Assam’s beauty
05 Aug 2023
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone of the Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) terminal to be developed at Bogibeel in Assam’s Dibrugarh.
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone of the Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) terminal to be developed at Bogibeel in Assam’s Dibrugarh.
06 Jul 2023
The Government of Assam, through the Assam Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Services (ARIAS) Society, has signed a MoU with Caspian Impact Investment Adviser (Caspian Equity) to establish an investment fund aimed at enhancing agricultural growth and
The Government of Assam, through the Assam Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Services (ARIAS) Society, has signed a MoU with Caspian Impact Investment Adviser (Caspian Equity) to establish an investment fund aimed at enhancing agricultural growth and
29 Jun 2023
The World Bank approved $391 million in financing to improve access to high-quality healthcare services and to economic opportunities for people in Assam and Tripura.
The World Bank approved $391 million in financing to improve access to high-quality healthcare services and to economic opportunities for people in Assam and Tripura.
28 Jun 2023
The Assam government signed MoUs with Northeast Frontier Railways (NFR) and Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) for construction of the second entry to Guwahati railway station and supply of high speed diesel for IWT (inland water transport) vessels.
The Assam government signed MoUs with Northeast Frontier Railways (NFR) and Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) for construction of the second entry to Guwahati railway station and supply of high speed diesel for IWT (inland water transport) vessels.
16 Jun 2023
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the first Vande Bharat Express in the Northeast from Assam’s Guwahati to West Bengal’s New Jalpaiguri.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the first Vande Bharat Express in the Northeast from Assam’s Guwahati to West Bengal’s New Jalpaiguri.
31 May 2023
Vigilance Commissioner Praveen Kumar Srivastava was appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC).
Vigilance Commissioner Praveen Kumar Srivastava was appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC).
30 May 2023
The Centre signed an agreement with 6 states - Assam, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, to begin the digital crop survey.
The Centre signed an agreement with 6 states - Assam, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, to begin the digital crop survey.
27 May 2023
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the 'Sewa Setu' mobile app of the Assam police which was developed jointly by the Assam Police and the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL).
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the 'Sewa Setu' mobile app of the Assam police which was developed jointly by the Assam Police and the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL).
27 May 2023
Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria released a book titled ‘Partitioned Freedom’ written by Ram Madhav at an event in Guwahati.
Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria released a book titled ‘Partitioned Freedom’ written by Ram Madhav at an event in Guwahati.
23 May 2023
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma dedicated ‘Digitizing Asom’, a community project aimed at digitization of rare Assamese journals and books published between 1813 and 1970, for public use at an event in Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma dedicated ‘Digitizing Asom’, a community project aimed at digitization of rare Assamese journals and books published between 1813 and 1970, for public use at an event in Guwahati.
13 May 2023
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the Ayushman Asom Scheme under the Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya (MMJA) in Guwahati on the second anniversary of his government.
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the Ayushman Asom Scheme under the Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya (MMJA) in Guwahati on the second anniversary of his government.
12 May 2023
Karnataka ranked the most ‘innovative’ State by the National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) 2021-22.
Karnataka ranked the most ‘innovative’ State by the National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) 2021-22.
05 May 2023
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated 91 new 100W FM Transmitters, which have been installed in 85 districts across 18 States and 2 Union Territories to boost to radio connectivity in the country.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated 91 new 100W FM Transmitters, which have been installed in 85 districts across 18 States and 2 Union Territories to boost to radio connectivity in the country.
29 Apr 2023
Asia's largest underwater hydro-carbon pipeline, below the river Brahmaputra connecting Jorhat and Majuli in Assam has been completed by the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL).
Asia's largest underwater hydro-carbon pipeline, below the river Brahmaputra connecting Jorhat and Majuli in Assam has been completed by the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL).
24 Apr 2023
The Assam and the Arunachal Pradesh governments signed an agreement in presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to settle their five-decade-old border dispute.
The Assam and the Arunachal Pradesh governments signed an agreement in presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to settle their five-decade-old border dispute.
22 Apr 2023
As per 'water bodies- first census report', released by Ministry of Jal Shakti, West Bengal tops list of States with most ponds and reservoirs.
As per 'water bodies- first census report', released by Ministry of Jal Shakti, West Bengal tops list of States with most ponds and reservoirs.
22 Apr 2023
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda launched 'Marketing and Logistics Development for Promotion of Tribal Products from North-Eastern Region (PTP-NER)' scheme in Manipur.
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda launched 'Marketing and Logistics Development for Promotion of Tribal Products from North-Eastern Region (PTP-NER)' scheme in Manipur.
20 Apr 2023
NTPC and Chempolis India, a Fortum group associate company and a leading Finnish bio-refining technology provider, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the feasibility of setting up a Bamboo-based Bio-Refinery in Bongaigaon, Assam.
NTPC and Chempolis India, a Fortum group associate company and a leading Finnish bio-refining technology provider, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the feasibility of setting up a Bamboo-based Bio-Refinery in Bongaigaon, Assam.
20 Apr 2023
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan and Telangana are the front-runners in the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2021-22.
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan and Telangana are the front-runners in the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2021-22.
12 Apr 2023
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma kick started a scheme where in 3.4 lakh students of Higher Secondary and Degree will be given Rs1,459 each for buying books.
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma kick started a scheme where in 3.4 lakh students of Higher Secondary and Degree will be given Rs1,459 each for buying books.
06 Apr 2023
An Assam-based Tapoban, NGO that cares for special and autistic children has won the Children’s Champion Award 2023 in the health and nutrition category.
An Assam-based Tapoban, NGO that cares for special and autistic children has won the Children’s Champion Award 2023 in the health and nutrition category.
05 Apr 2023
The Odisha government has declared the Gandhamardan hill, spanning 18,963.898 hectare over Bolangir and Bargarh districts, as the third biodiversity heritage site of the state.
The Odisha government has declared the Gandhamardan hill, spanning 18,963.898 hectare over Bolangir and Bargarh districts, as the third biodiversity heritage site of the state.
30 Mar 2023
Assam Rifles the oldest and most decorated Para Military Force of the Country was celebrated its 188th Raising Day on 24 March 2023, at its Laitkor Garrison, Shillong and also its various formation and Units in the North East and J&K.
Assam Rifles the oldest and most decorated Para Military Force of the Country was celebrated its 188th Raising Day on 24 March 2023, at its Laitkor Garrison, Shillong and also its various formation and Units in the North East and J&K.
30 Mar 2023
The World Bank’s Executive Board of Directors approved a $108 million loan to help the northeastern Indian state of Assam improve disaster preparedness and enhance flood forecasting.
The World Bank’s Executive Board of Directors approved a $108 million loan to help the northeastern Indian state of Assam improve disaster preparedness and enhance flood forecasting.
28 Mar 2023
The Assam finance minister Ajanta Neog presented a deficit budget of Rs935.23 crore for the financial year 2023-24, with the aim of increasing self-employment avenues for youths in the state.
The Assam finance minister Ajanta Neog presented a deficit budget of Rs935.23 crore for the financial year 2023-24, with the aim of increasing self-employment avenues for youths in the state.
17 Mar 2023
National People’s Party (NPP) head Conrad K. Sangma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya to lead a coalition government for the second consecutive term.
National People’s Party (NPP) head Conrad K. Sangma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya to lead a coalition government for the second consecutive term.
08 Mar 2023
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the first B2B Global Conference & Expo on Traditional Medicine under Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Guwahati, Assam.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the first B2B Global Conference & Expo on Traditional Medicine under Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Guwahati, Assam.
07 Mar 2023
A Former Chief Secretary of Assam, Jishnu Barua has been appointed as the new chairperson of power regulator Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC).
A Former Chief Secretary of Assam, Jishnu Barua has been appointed as the new chairperson of power regulator Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC).
04 Mar 2023
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stone of North East India’s first-ever compressed biogas (CBG) plant project at Domora Pathar in Sonapur under Kamrup (Metropolitan) district, Assam.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stone of North East India’s first-ever compressed biogas (CBG) plant project at Domora Pathar in Sonapur under Kamrup (Metropolitan) district, Assam.
28 Feb 2023
9 states in India, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Punjab, are among the world's top 50 regions at risk of damage to the built environment due to climate change hazards.
9 states in India, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Punjab, are among the world's top 50 regions at risk of damage to the built environment due to climate change hazards.
22 Feb 2023
Mastercard and ACCESS Development Services announced the launch of a new programme in Assam focused on empowering farmer producer organizations (FPOs) in the state.
Mastercard and ACCESS Development Services announced the launch of a new programme in Assam focused on empowering farmer producer organizations (FPOs) in the state.
20 Feb 2023
Tata Steel successfully completed the first multi-modal shipment of 960 tonnes of TMT bars from West Bengal's Haldia Port to Tripura's Agartala.
Tata Steel successfully completed the first multi-modal shipment of 960 tonnes of TMT bars from West Bengal's Haldia Port to Tripura's Agartala.
18 Feb 2023
President of India Droupadi Murmu has approved the appointments of new Governors for as many as 12 states.
President of India Droupadi Murmu has approved the appointments of new Governors for as many as 12 states.
14 Feb 2023
Assam government approved Assam Industrial and Investment Policy (Amendment), 2023 for making Assam a globally-competitive investment destination.
Assam government approved Assam Industrial and Investment Policy (Amendment), 2023 for making Assam a globally-competitive investment destination.
13 Feb 2023
Pawan Hans Ltd commenced its helicopter services on six routes in the state of Assam, under the RCS UDAN scheme will provide connectivity on the “Dibrugarh-Jorhat-Tezpur-Guwahati-Tezpur-Jorhat-Dibrugarh” network.
Pawan Hans Ltd commenced its helicopter services on six routes in the state of Assam, under the RCS UDAN scheme will provide connectivity on the “Dibrugarh-Jorhat-Tezpur-Guwahati-Tezpur-Jorhat-Dibrugarh” network.
11 Feb 2023
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank (SFB) has launched 'Hello Ujjivan', India’s first mobile banking application with 3 Vs – voice, visual, vernacular-enabled features – to provide banking access to individuals who have limited reading and writing skills.
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank (SFB) has launched 'Hello Ujjivan', India’s first mobile banking application with 3 Vs – voice, visual, vernacular-enabled features – to provide banking access to individuals who have limited reading and writing skills.
10 Feb 2023
As per data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate fell to 7.14% in January 2023, the lowest in four months, from 8.30% in December 2022.
As per data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate fell to 7.14% in January 2023, the lowest in four months, from 8.30% in December 2022.
03 Feb 2023
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hosted "Me-Dam-Me-Phi", a festival of Assam's Tai Ahom community to worship and pay respect to the ancestors in New Delhi.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hosted "Me-Dam-Me-Phi", a festival of Assam's Tai Ahom community to worship and pay respect to the ancestors in New Delhi.
02 Feb 2023
Nagaland government and Patanjali Foods Limited have signed a MoU for development and area expansion under palm oil cultivation and processing for Zone-II (Mokokchung, Longleng and Mon districts) of Nagaland under the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil P
Nagaland government and Patanjali Foods Limited have signed a MoU for development and area expansion under palm oil cultivation and processing for Zone-II (Mokokchung, Longleng and Mon districts) of Nagaland under the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil P
02 Feb 2023
BOB Financial Solutions Limited (BFSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda, launched 'Vikram- the contactless Rupay Credit Card' dedicated to the Indian defence, paramilitary, and police personnel.
BOB Financial Solutions Limited (BFSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda, launched 'Vikram- the contactless Rupay Credit Card' dedicated to the Indian defence, paramilitary, and police personnel.
27 Jan 2023
Jnanpith awardee and eminent Assamese litterateur Nilmani Phookan passed away in Guwahati at the age of 89.
Jnanpith awardee and eminent Assamese litterateur Nilmani Phookan passed away in Guwahati at the age of 89.
21 Jan 2023
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has signed a MoU with Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (AMTRON), and RC Hobbytech Solutions Pvt Ltd (RCH) to improve and advance drone based technology in Northeast India.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has signed a MoU with Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (AMTRON), and RC Hobbytech Solutions Pvt Ltd (RCH) to improve and advance drone based technology in Northeast India.
21 Jan 2023
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has partnered with VFS Capital to extend loans to the MSME sector.
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has partnered with VFS Capital to extend loans to the MSME sector.
18 Jan 2023
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off the World’s Longest River Cruise 'MV Ganga Vilas' and inaugurated the Tent City at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off the World’s Longest River Cruise 'MV Ganga Vilas' and inaugurated the Tent City at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
17 Jan 2023
ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited (OTPC) signed a MoU with Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) to develop the Battery Energy Storage System Project of capacity up to 250 MW/500 MWh in a phased manner in Assam by incorporating a Joint Venture
ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited (OTPC) signed a MoU with Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) to develop the Battery Energy Storage System Project of capacity up to 250 MW/500 MWh in a phased manner in Assam by incorporating a Joint Venture
13 Jan 2023
Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh was appointed as the acting chief justice of the Gauhati High Court, Assam.
Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh was appointed as the acting chief justice of the Gauhati High Court, Assam.
12 Jan 2023
Former Chief Justice of India and member of the Rajya Sabha Ranjan Gogoi released a book 'Mukhyamantrir Diary No.1', authored by Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Former Chief Justice of India and member of the Rajya Sabha Ranjan Gogoi released a book 'Mukhyamantrir Diary No.1', authored by Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma.
09 Jan 2023
The Union Cabinet has approved continuation of Schemes of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, with an outlay of Rs12882.2 crore, for the balance period of the 15th Finance Commission (2022-23 to 2025-26).
The Union Cabinet has approved continuation of Schemes of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, with an outlay of Rs12882.2 crore, for the balance period of the 15th Finance Commission (2022-23 to 2025-26).
07 Jan 2023
The Indian Army signed an MoU with the Assam government to offer Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) at eight medical college and hospitals in the state.
The Indian Army signed an MoU with the Assam government to offer Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) at eight medical college and hospitals in the state.
07 Jan 2023
The Assam government has announced the names of the recipients of the Assam State Civilian Awards for 2022-2023.
The Assam government has announced the names of the recipients of the Assam State Civilian Awards for 2022-2023.
06 Jan 2023
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi inaugurated 'Octave 2023 – Northeastern Cultural Festival', organised by the South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, in Chennai.
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi inaugurated 'Octave 2023 – Northeastern Cultural Festival', organised by the South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, in Chennai.
05 Jan 2023
The Assam cabinet has approved the proposal for grant of industry status to the tourism sector in the state.
The Assam cabinet has approved the proposal for grant of industry status to the tourism sector in the state.
02 Jan 2023
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stones and inaugurated projects worth Rs973.38 crore for Dibrugarh district of Assam.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stones and inaugurated projects worth Rs973.38 crore for Dibrugarh district of Assam.
27 Dec 2022
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the partial commissioning of JICA-Assisted Guwahati Water Supply Project at an event held on the premises of its water treatment plant at Kharghuli, Assam.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the partial commissioning of JICA-Assisted Guwahati Water Supply Project at an event held on the premises of its water treatment plant at Kharghuli, Assam.
23 Dec 2022
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, and inaugurated and dedicated to the nation multiple projects worth over Rs2450 crores in Shillong, Meghalaya.
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, and inaugurated and dedicated to the nation multiple projects worth over Rs2450 crores in Shillong, Meghalaya.
20 Dec 2022
The Indian Air Force (IAF) to conduct its annual air exercise in the eastern sector on 15 and 16 December 2022.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) to conduct its annual air exercise in the eastern sector on 15 and 16 December 2022.
16 Dec 2022
The Union government has granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag to 9 products from across the country, including the Gamosa of Assam, Alibag White Onion from Maharashtra, Ladakh Raktsey Karpo Apricot, and Attappady Aattukombu Avara, among others.
The Union government has granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag to 9 products from across the country, including the Gamosa of Assam, Alibag White Onion from Maharashtra, Ladakh Raktsey Karpo Apricot, and Attappady Aattukombu Avara, among others.
16 Dec 2022
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched 'Orunodoi 2.0', the flagship scheme of the state government aimed at providing financial security to financially disadvantaged families.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched 'Orunodoi 2.0', the flagship scheme of the state government aimed at providing financial security to financially disadvantaged families.
16 Dec 2022
'Gamocha', a significant cultural symbol and identity of Assam, has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Central Government.
'Gamocha', a significant cultural symbol and identity of Assam, has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Central Government.
15 Dec 2022
The Assam Cabinet approved a bill to create a Safai Karamchari Commission.
The Assam Cabinet approved a bill to create a Safai Karamchari Commission.
09 Dec 2022
The first Sylhet-Silchar Festival celebrating cultural ties between the neighbouring regions of India and Bangladesh was held in Assam’s Barak Valley from 2nd to 4th December 2022.
The first Sylhet-Silchar Festival celebrating cultural ties between the neighbouring regions of India and Bangladesh was held in Assam’s Barak Valley from 2nd to 4th December 2022.
06 Dec 2022
According to a special bulletin released by the office of the Registrar General of India, Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) has declined from 130 per lakh live births in 2014-16 to 97 per lakh live births in 2018-20.
According to a special bulletin released by the office of the Registrar General of India, Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) has declined from 130 per lakh live births in 2014-16 to 97 per lakh live births in 2018-20.
01 Dec 2022
The Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the state-of-the-art complex of Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM) in Assam’s Silchar.
The Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the state-of-the-art complex of Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM) in Assam’s Silchar.
25 Nov 2022
The Assam government has launched a new tourism policy to encourage responsible tourism and support the private sector in the state.
The Assam government has launched a new tourism policy to encourage responsible tourism and support the private sector in the state.
24 Nov 2022
Manipur clinched the top position in the Northeast Olympic Games for the second consecutive time with 240 medals, which included 88 gold medals, 75 silver and 77 bronze medals.
Manipur clinched the top position in the Northeast Olympic Games for the second consecutive time with 240 medals, which included 88 gold medals, 75 silver and 77 bronze medals.
23 Nov 2022
The 18th edition of the Indo-US joint military training exercise "Yudh Abhyas 22" warfare begins at Auli in Chamoli district, Uttrakhand.
The 18th edition of the Indo-US joint military training exercise "Yudh Abhyas 22" warfare begins at Auli in Chamoli district, Uttrakhand.
17 Nov 2022
The Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched Mission Basundhara 2.0.
The Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched Mission Basundhara 2.0.
16 Nov 2022
The Government of India plans to launch the world’s longest luxury river cruise from Varanasi to Dibrugarh in January 2023.
The Government of India plans to launch the world’s longest luxury river cruise from Varanasi to Dibrugarh in January 2023.
12 Nov 2022
Government of Assam signed MoU with Bright Star Investments Pvt Limited at Janata Bhawan in Dispur for second medical college in Guwahati.
Government of Assam signed MoU with Bright Star Investments Pvt Limited at Janata Bhawan in Dispur for second medical college in Guwahati.
07 Nov 2022
According to the vision document of Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Delhi and Goa have topped the chart in terms of the EPFO coverage, with 61.5 percent and 51.4 percent of their working population, respectively, under the social security am
According to the vision document of Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Delhi and Goa have topped the chart in terms of the EPFO coverage, with 61.5 percent and 51.4 percent of their working population, respectively, under the social security am
05 Nov 2022
India's 13 states and 3 Union Territories have signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Education to upgrade their schools under the Pradhan Mantri Schools For Rising India (PM-SHRI) scheme.
India's 13 states and 3 Union Territories have signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Education to upgrade their schools under the Pradhan Mantri Schools For Rising India (PM-SHRI) scheme.
01 Nov 2022
The Assam government and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the “Trees Outside Forests in India (TOFI)” programme for bringing farmers, companies, and private institutions together to expand the tree coverage outside of tradition
The Assam government and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the “Trees Outside Forests in India (TOFI)” programme for bringing farmers, companies, and private institutions together to expand the tree coverage outside of tradition
28 Oct 2022
In Assam, Kati Bihu festival in 2022 is being celebrated on October 18.
In Assam, Kati Bihu festival in 2022 is being celebrated on October 18.
19 Oct 2022
Assam government has inked 7 Memoranda of Understandings and Agreement (MoU, MoA) with different industry players for the development of Assam.
Assam government has inked 7 Memoranda of Understandings and Agreement (MoU, MoA) with different industry players for the development of Assam.
19 Oct 2022
The number of people living below the poverty line in India decreased by 415 million between 2005-06 and 2019-21: Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
The number of people living below the poverty line in India decreased by 415 million between 2005-06 and 2019-21: Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
18 Oct 2022
According to the 4th LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) 2022 report unveiled by the Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Gujarat are among the 15 States and UTs categorised as achievers in the logistics index
According to the 4th LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) 2022 report unveiled by the Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Gujarat are among the 15 States and UTs categorised as achievers in the logistics index
15 Oct 2022
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated a supercomputer facility 'Param-Kamrupa' at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati and launched several other projects during her maiden visit to Assam.
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated a supercomputer facility 'Param-Kamrupa' at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati and launched several other projects during her maiden visit to Assam.
15 Oct 2022
According to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate (UR) has decreased to 6.43% in September 2022 due to an increase in labour participation in the rural and urban areas.
According to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate (UR) has decreased to 6.43% in September 2022 due to an increase in labour participation in the rural and urban areas.
05 Oct 2022
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi received a copy of the Braille version of the Assamese Dictionary 'Hemkosh' from Jayanta Malla Baruah.
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi received a copy of the Braille version of the Assamese Dictionary 'Hemkosh' from Jayanta Malla Baruah.
01 Oct 2022
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for a MoU between the Government of the Republic of India and the Republic of Bangladesh on withdrawal of upto 153 cusecs of water each by India and Bangladesh from common border river Kushiyara.
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for a MoU between the Government of the Republic of India and the Republic of Bangladesh on withdrawal of upto 153 cusecs of water each by India and Bangladesh from common border river Kushiyara.
30 Sep 2022
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal launched multiple projects for the development of the Bogibeel region near Dibrugarh in Assam.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal launched multiple projects for the development of the Bogibeel region near Dibrugarh in Assam.
21 Sep 2022
The Centre government and Assam government signed a tripartite peace accord with eight tribal outfits of Assam.
The Centre government and Assam government signed a tripartite peace accord with eight tribal outfits of Assam.
19 Sep 2022
Union Home and Cooperation Minister, Amit Shah launched the "CAPF e-AWAS" web portal in New Delhi.
Union Home and Cooperation Minister, Amit Shah launched the "CAPF e-AWAS" web portal in New Delhi.
03 Sep 2022
Senior IAS officer Paban Kumar Borthakur took charge as the next Chief Secretary of Assam.
Senior IAS officer Paban Kumar Borthakur took charge as the next Chief Secretary of Assam.
03 Sep 2022
Nagaland got its 2nd railway station after a gap of more than 100 years with the commissioning of a new facility at Shokhuvi.
Nagaland got its 2nd railway station after a gap of more than 100 years with the commissioning of a new facility at Shokhuvi.
01 Sep 2022
Godrej Agrovet has signed three MoU with Assam, Manipur and Tripura state governments for development and promotion of oil palm cultivation in the region under the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) scheme.
Godrej Agrovet has signed three MoU with Assam, Manipur and Tripura state governments for development and promotion of oil palm cultivation in the region under the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) scheme.
24 Aug 2022
Former Governor of Jharkhand, Syed Sibtey Razi passed away in Lucknow.
Former Governor of Jharkhand, Syed Sibtey Razi passed away in Lucknow.
23 Aug 2022
The Assam and Mizoram governments signed a joint statement after a ministerial-level discussion held in Aizawal and Mizoram to take forward the process of resolution of the boundary dispute between the two states.
The Assam and Mizoram governments signed a joint statement after a ministerial-level discussion held in Aizawal and Mizoram to take forward the process of resolution of the boundary dispute between the two states.
12 Aug 2022
Public sector power generator NLC India (NLCIL) has signed a MoU with Assam Power Distribution Company (APDCL) to develop 1,000 MW of solar power projects in Assam.
Public sector power generator NLC India (NLCIL) has signed a MoU with Assam Power Distribution Company (APDCL) to develop 1,000 MW of solar power projects in Assam.
12 Aug 2022
The Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Shri Sudhanshu Pandey launched a ‘Common Registration Facility’ on pilot basis for 11 States/UTs.
The Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Shri Sudhanshu Pandey launched a ‘Common Registration Facility’ on pilot basis for 11 States/UTs.
09 Aug 2022
The Assam government signed 4 MoUs with HCL, Walmart and Flipkart for various purposes, including skilling the youths, exporting local products and creating talent for e-commerce supply chain.
The Assam government signed 4 MoUs with HCL, Walmart and Flipkart for various purposes, including skilling the youths, exporting local products and creating talent for e-commerce supply chain.
08 Aug 2022
The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) signed an MoU with the Bangladesh Roads and Highways department in Dhaka for the emergency supply of petroleum goods via Bangladesh territory to India.
The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) signed an MoU with the Bangladesh Roads and Highways department in Dhaka for the emergency supply of petroleum goods via Bangladesh territory to India.
06 Aug 2022
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched ‘Mission Bhumiputra’, a digital way to issue digitalised caste certificates to students.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched ‘Mission Bhumiputra’, a digital way to issue digitalised caste certificates to students.
03 Aug 2022
Eminent Assamese writer Atulananda Goswami passed away at the age of 87 in Guwahati, Assam.
Eminent Assamese writer Atulananda Goswami passed away at the age of 87 in Guwahati, Assam.
30 Jul 2022
Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - North East Initiative and North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) signed a MOU with the objective of jointly working to promote Investment in Assam and North East States of India.
Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - North East Initiative and North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) signed a MOU with the objective of jointly working to promote Investment in Assam and North East States of India.
23 Jul 2022
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched ‘Swanirbhar Naari’, a scheme to empower indigenous weavers in Assam’s Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched ‘Swanirbhar Naari’, a scheme to empower indigenous weavers in Assam’s Guwahati.
22 Jul 2022
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inked a pact to end the decades-old border dispute between the two states, and they agreed in principle on restricting the number of contested villages to 86 instead of 123.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inked a pact to end the decades-old border dispute between the two states, and they agreed in principle on restricting the number of contested villages to 86 instead of 123.
19 Jul 2022
The central government has formulated a strategy to promote exports of locally-produced agricultural products from the north-eastern region of the country.
The central government has formulated a strategy to promote exports of locally-produced agricultural products from the north-eastern region of the country.
15 Jul 2022
As per data released by Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate has shot up at 7.8% in June 2022.
As per data released by Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate has shot up at 7.8% in June 2022.
12 Jul 2022
Jharkhand has topped in the delta ranking of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Rurban Mission with composite score of 76.19 in the month of June 2022.
Jharkhand has topped in the delta ranking of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Rurban Mission with composite score of 76.19 in the month of June 2022.
12 Jul 2022
Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, announced the assessment of States/UTs under Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) 2020, the 5th edition of the BRAP exercise in New Delhi.
Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, announced the assessment of States/UTs under Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) 2020, the 5th edition of the BRAP exercise in New Delhi.
05 Jul 2022
The Assam Cabinet approved formation of a joint venture, Assam Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (ARIDCL) between the state government and the railway ministry to increase the railway network in the state.
The Assam Cabinet approved formation of a joint venture, Assam Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (ARIDCL) between the state government and the railway ministry to increase the railway network in the state.
30 Jun 2022
Every year, the Rabha tribal community in India's northeastern state of Assam celebrates the 'Baikho festival' to please a deity of wealth and ask for good rains and a good harvest.
Every year, the Rabha tribal community in India's northeastern state of Assam celebrates the 'Baikho festival' to please a deity of wealth and ask for good rains and a good harvest.
17 Jun 2022
Assam government will set up first-of-its-kind Joint Venture Company (JVC) with Neyveli Lignite Corporation (now NLC India Ltd) to produce 1GW plus solar power with an investment of Rs5000 Crore.
Assam government will set up first-of-its-kind Joint Venture Company (JVC) with Neyveli Lignite Corporation (now NLC India Ltd) to produce 1GW plus solar power with an investment of Rs5000 Crore.
15 Jun 2022
The 2nd edition of Awards for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning (DSDP) was organised in New Delhi where the top 30 districts were awarded for their innovative best practices in skill development in the region.
The 2nd edition of Awards for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning (DSDP) was organised in New Delhi where the top 30 districts were awarded for their innovative best practices in skill development in the region.
13 Jun 2022
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has completed the excavation of the Nechiphu tunnel in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh.
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has completed the excavation of the Nechiphu tunnel in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh.
02 Jun 2022
The Inter-State Council, which works to promote and support cooperative federalism in the country, has been reconstituted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as chairman and chief ministers of all states and six Union ministers as members.
The Inter-State Council, which works to promote and support cooperative federalism in the country, has been reconstituted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as chairman and chief ministers of all states and six Union ministers as members.
26 May 2022
Tata Technologies Ltd has partnered with Assam government to transform 34 state polytechnics and 43 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) into futuristic Centres of Excellence (CoEs) entailing an investment of about Rs2,390 crore.
Tata Technologies Ltd has partnered with Assam government to transform 34 state polytechnics and 43 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) into futuristic Centres of Excellence (CoEs) entailing an investment of about Rs2,390 crore.
23 May 2022
Every year on May 21 the International Tea Day is celebrated across the globe to promote sustainable production, trade and consumption of tea.
Every year on May 21 the International Tea Day is celebrated across the globe to promote sustainable production, trade and consumption of tea.
21 May 2022
Assam Rifles, Axis Bank and National Integrity and Educational Development Organisation (NIEDO) has signed a MoU to establish a Centre of Excellence and Wellness, to secure a better future for the youth of Nagaland.
Assam Rifles, Axis Bank and National Integrity and Educational Development Organisation (NIEDO) has signed a MoU to establish a Centre of Excellence and Wellness, to secure a better future for the youth of Nagaland.
21 May 2022
Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh has been appointed as the acting chief justice of the Gauhati high court in Assam.
Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh has been appointed as the acting chief justice of the Gauhati high court in Assam.
14 May 2022
Azure Power, a leading sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, has successfully commissioned its 90 MW solar power project in Assam.
Azure Power, a leading sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, has successfully commissioned its 90 MW solar power project in Assam.
12 May 2022
Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a portal ‘CAPF Punarvaas’, to facilitate retired Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) and Assam Rifle personnel to secure employment with private security agencies.
Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a portal ‘CAPF Punarvaas’, to facilitate retired Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) and Assam Rifle personnel to secure employment with private security agencies.
11 May 2022
NHAI signed two significant MOU that will contribute to enhance National Highway infrastructure and will contribute to sustaining environment in Uttar Pradesh and other states.
NHAI signed two significant MOU that will contribute to enhance National Highway infrastructure and will contribute to sustaining environment in Uttar Pradesh and other states.
10 May 2022
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) rolled out M15 petrol 15 percent blend of methanol with petrol on a pilot basis in Assam's Tinsukia district.
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) rolled out M15 petrol 15 percent blend of methanol with petrol on a pilot basis in Assam's Tinsukia district.
07 May 2022
A Tripartite Park and Biodiversity Partnership MoU between Government of Assam, Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) and Office National des Forets International (ONFI) for exchanging of expertise and sharing of knowledge between the partners on variou
A Tripartite Park and Biodiversity Partnership MoU between Government of Assam, Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) and Office National des Forets International (ONFI) for exchanging of expertise and sharing of knowledge between the partners on variou
05 May 2022
PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stones for projects relating to healthcare and education in Assam.
PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stones for projects relating to healthcare and education in Assam.
02 May 2022
Oil India Limited (OIL), a Government of India enterprise, has commissioned the country’s only pure green hydrogen pilot plant with an installed capacity of 10 kilograms per day at its Jorhat Pump Station in Assam.
Oil India Limited (OIL), a Government of India enterprise, has commissioned the country’s only pure green hydrogen pilot plant with an installed capacity of 10 kilograms per day at its Jorhat Pump Station in Assam.
23 Apr 2022
The Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia and the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Shri Pema Khandu flagged off the first flight of Made in India HAL Dornier Do-228 in a bid to connect airports and Advanced Landing Grounds (ALG
The Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia and the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Shri Pema Khandu flagged off the first flight of Made in India HAL Dornier Do-228 in a bid to connect airports and Advanced Landing Grounds (ALG
19 Apr 2022
As many as six MoUs were signed during the waterways conclave 2022 held at Dibrugarh in Assam.
As many as six MoUs were signed during the waterways conclave 2022 held at Dibrugarh in Assam.
19 Apr 2022
The Assam cabinet approved a Rs3,800 crore project to upgrade the health infrastructure in the state to be funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
The Assam cabinet approved a Rs3,800 crore project to upgrade the health infrastructure in the state to be funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
14 Apr 2022
The Assam Cabinet approved a MoU between the environment and forest department of the state and Agence Francaise de Development, a French funding agency, to foster bilateral dialogue in the field of environment.
The Assam Cabinet approved a MoU between the environment and forest department of the state and Agence Francaise de Development, a French funding agency, to foster bilateral dialogue in the field of environment.
06 Apr 2022
HDFC Bank has been adjudged Best Performing Bank in Self Help Group (SHG) Linkage by National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development, Govt of India.
HDFC Bank has been adjudged Best Performing Bank in Self Help Group (SHG) Linkage by National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development, Govt of India.
05 Apr 2022
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed loan agreements with the Government of India in Delhi, to provide Japanese ODA loans of up to a total of 312.258 billion yen for seven projects.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed loan agreements with the Government of India in Delhi, to provide Japanese ODA loans of up to a total of 312.258 billion yen for seven projects.
04 Apr 2022
The chief ministers of Assam and Meghalaya signed an agreement in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve their five-decade-old inter-state border dispute in six of the 12 contested locations.
The chief ministers of Assam and Meghalaya signed an agreement in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve their five-decade-old inter-state border dispute in six of the 12 contested locations.
01 Apr 2022
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was re-elected unopposed as the President of Badminton Association of India (BAI) for another four years term from 2022 to 2026 at the General Body Meeting held in Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was re-elected unopposed as the President of Badminton Association of India (BAI) for another four years term from 2022 to 2026 at the General Body Meeting held in Guwahati.
01 Apr 2022
The Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) signed a MoU with the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), to promote entrepreneurship at a local level amongst the rural youth.
The Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) signed a MoU with the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), to promote entrepreneurship at a local level amongst the rural youth.
29 Mar 2022
Assam Rifles celebrated the 187th raising day on 24 March 2022, which marks the inception of the oldest paramilitary force of India.
Assam Rifles celebrated the 187th raising day on 24 March 2022, which marks the inception of the oldest paramilitary force of India.
24 Mar 2022
Kerala topped the charts by recording the lowest Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of 30/lakh live births.
Kerala topped the charts by recording the lowest Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of 30/lakh live births.
22 Mar 2022
The Assam first's women Finance Minister Ajanta Neog presented a Rs600.36-crore deficit budget for the 2022-23 financial year.
The Assam first's women Finance Minister Ajanta Neog presented a Rs600.36-crore deficit budget for the 2022-23 financial year.
21 Mar 2022
SKOCH Governance Report Card for 2021: Andhra Pradesh bagged the number 1 spot for the 2nd consecutive year.
SKOCH Governance Report Card for 2021: Andhra Pradesh bagged the number 1 spot for the 2nd consecutive year.
14 Mar 2022
A self propelled vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri carrying foodgrains for Food Corporation of India (FCI) has completed the maiden pilot run from Patna to Pandu via Bangladesh.
A self propelled vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri carrying foodgrains for Food Corporation of India (FCI) has completed the maiden pilot run from Patna to Pandu via Bangladesh.
14 Mar 2022
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to assess the impact of the multi-media awareness campaigns launched by it to promote financial literacy and also safe banking practices.
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to assess the impact of the multi-media awareness campaigns launched by it to promote financial literacy and also safe banking practices.
02 Mar 2022
Assam Government will launch a four-year mentorship programme called 'Project Arohan' to provide guidance to students and improve their skills.
Assam Government will launch a four-year mentorship programme called 'Project Arohan' to provide guidance to students and improve their skills.
25 Feb 2022
Mastercard partners with SBI Payments to boost digital payments infrastructure in Lucknow, Guwahati and Varanasi.
Mastercard partners with SBI Payments to boost digital payments infrastructure in Lucknow, Guwahati and Varanasi.
24 Feb 2022
Shakuntala Choudhary, a 102-year-old Gandhian social worker and freedom fighter, passed away.
Shakuntala Choudhary, a 102-year-old Gandhian social worker and freedom fighter, passed away.
23 Feb 2022
Assam Becomes First State To Launch Night Navigation Mobile App for ferries services on Brahmaputra river.
Assam Becomes First State To Launch Night Navigation Mobile App for ferries services on Brahmaputra river.
23 Feb 2022
TransUnion CIBIL has partnered the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) to launch a MSME consumer education program that will help small businesses gain awareness on credit management, Cibil Rank and commercial credit information
TransUnion CIBIL has partnered the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) to launch a MSME consumer education program that will help small businesses gain awareness on credit management, Cibil Rank and commercial credit information
22 Feb 2022
Rajasthan tops solar electrification through the solar-based standalone system, Under the Saubhagya scheme.
Rajasthan tops solar electrification through the solar-based standalone system, Under the Saubhagya scheme.
21 Feb 2022
Bank of Baroda has signed a MoU with Assam Rifles, the country's oldest paramilitary force, to provide 'Baroda Central Forces Salary Package (BCFSP)'.
Bank of Baroda has signed a MoU with Assam Rifles, the country's oldest paramilitary force, to provide 'Baroda Central Forces Salary Package (BCFSP)'.
18 Feb 2022
According to the India Press Freedom Report 2021 by the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG), Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Tripura topped the list of States and Union Territories where journalists and media houses were targeted i
According to the India Press Freedom Report 2021 by the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG), Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Tripura topped the list of States and Union Territories where journalists and media houses were targeted i
09 Feb 2022
National Health Mission, Assam in collaboration with Piramal Swasthya and Cisco launched project “Niramay” to demonstrate the integration of digital health technology to strengthen the public health care delivery in the state.
National Health Mission, Assam in collaboration with Piramal Swasthya and Cisco launched project “Niramay” to demonstrate the integration of digital health technology to strengthen the public health care delivery in the state.
12 Jan 2022
The Assam government signed a MoU with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) in Guwahati to set up a joint venture worth Rs2,000 crore with the target of processing 10 lakh litres of milk at 6 new milk processing units over 7 years.
The Assam government signed a MoU with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) in Guwahati to set up a joint venture worth Rs2,000 crore with the target of processing 10 lakh litres of milk at 6 new milk processing units over 7 years.
11 Jan 2022
NITI Aayog released the 4th edition of the State Health Index for 2019–20.
NITI Aayog released the 4th edition of the State Health Index for 2019–20.
30 Dec 2021
The Centre has decided to constitute a “five-member” panel to look into the demand for withdrawal of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act – AFSPA in Nagaland.
The Centre has decided to constitute a “five-member” panel to look into the demand for withdrawal of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act – AFSPA in Nagaland.
29 Dec 2021
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $112 million loan to set up a skill university in Assam that will strengthen industry-aligned and flexible skills education and training system in the state.
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $112 million loan to set up a skill university in Assam that will strengthen industry-aligned and flexible skills education and training system in the state.
17 Dec 2021
Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi released a book titled ‘Principles and Practice of Oncology’ at Raj Bhavan.
Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi released a book titled ‘Principles and Practice of Oncology’ at Raj Bhavan.
17 Dec 2021
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected a 12 percent increase in Assam's credit potential to Rs36,292 crore for the 2022-23 fiscal.
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected a 12 percent increase in Assam's credit potential to Rs36,292 crore for the 2022-23 fiscal.
15 Dec 2021
Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan Jr won the 56th Jnanpith Award and Konkani novelist Damodar Mauzo won the 57th Jnanpith Award.
Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan Jr won the 56th Jnanpith Award and Konkani novelist Damodar Mauzo won the 57th Jnanpith Award.
10 Dec 2021
Assam government has decided to confer the 'Asom Baibhav Award', state’s highest civilian award, to to Ratan Tata, Chairman TATA Trusts for his exceptional contribution towards furthering cancer care in Assam.
Assam government has decided to confer the 'Asom Baibhav Award', state’s highest civilian award, to to Ratan Tata, Chairman TATA Trusts for his exceptional contribution towards furthering cancer care in Assam.
06 Dec 2021
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the ambitious Assam Micro Finance Incentive and Relief Scheme 2021 to incentive those making regular payment of microfinance loans.
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the ambitious Assam Micro Finance Incentive and Relief Scheme 2021 to incentive those making regular payment of microfinance loans.
01 Dec 2021
Assam Electronics Development Corporation Limited (AMTRON) has signed a tripartite MOU with Mastercard Asia/Pacific Pte Ltd and I-Sec Security Services Pvt Ltd for setting up a strategic cyber intelligence centre of excellence at Tech City, Guwahati.
Assam Electronics Development Corporation Limited (AMTRON) has signed a tripartite MOU with Mastercard Asia/Pacific Pte Ltd and I-Sec Security Services Pvt Ltd for setting up a strategic cyber intelligence centre of excellence at Tech City, Guwahati.
30 Nov 2021
Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Assamese poet Sananta Tanty died at a private hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness.
Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Assamese poet Sananta Tanty died at a private hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness.
27 Nov 2021
Andhra Pradesh Police has topped the ‘IPF Smart Policing’ Index 2021, among 29 states and Union Territories, released by the Indian Police Foundation (IPF).
Andhra Pradesh Police has topped the ‘IPF Smart Policing’ Index 2021, among 29 states and Union Territories, released by the Indian Police Foundation (IPF).
23 Nov 2021
Assam's Inland Water Transport (IWT) department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank for a Rs770 crore loan to improve river transportation in the state.
Assam's Inland Water Transport (IWT) department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank for a Rs770 crore loan to improve river transportation in the state.
11 Nov 2021
Bandhan Bank has announced Popular Assamese & Bollywood singer Zubeen Garg as the brand ambassador for the Bank in Assam.
Bandhan Bank has announced Popular Assamese & Bollywood singer Zubeen Garg as the brand ambassador for the Bank in Assam.
11 Nov 2021
Chhattisgarh observed a 3-days annual 2nd National Tribal Dance Festival 2021, which was held in Raipur between 28 and 30 October.
Chhattisgarh observed a 3-days annual 2nd National Tribal Dance Festival 2021, which was held in Raipur between 28 and 30 October.
03 Nov 2021
More than 80% of Indians live in climate vulnerable districts, and Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Bihar are states most vulnerable to extreme climate events such as floods, drought and cyclones in India: CEEW Report
More than 80% of Indians live in climate vulnerable districts, and Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Bihar are states most vulnerable to extreme climate events such as floods, drought and cyclones in India: CEEW Report
29 Oct 2021
NABARD has sanctioned Rs608 crore to government of India for different infrastructure projects in rural areas in Assam.
NABARD has sanctioned Rs608 crore to government of India for different infrastructure projects in rural areas in Assam.
23 Oct 2021
In October 2021, the “Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Award for National Integration and National Contribution 2021” was conferred by the Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu.
In October 2021, the “Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Award for National Integration and National Contribution 2021” was conferred by the Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu.
20 Oct 2021
Assam Minister for Fisheries, Environment and Forest and Excise Parimal Suklabaidya launched India’s first e-fish market app named 'Fishwaale'.
Assam Minister for Fisheries, Environment and Forest and Excise Parimal Suklabaidya launched India’s first e-fish market app named 'Fishwaale'.
08 Oct 2021
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched ‘Mission Basundhara’ at a programme organised by the Revenue and Disaster Management department in Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched ‘Mission Basundhara’ at a programme organised by the Revenue and Disaster Management department in Guwahati.
06 Oct 2021
Senior IAS officer Rebecca Vanessa Suchiang took charge as the new chief secretary of Meghalaya, becoming the first Khasi woman to be appointed to the post.
Senior IAS officer Rebecca Vanessa Suchiang took charge as the new chief secretary of Meghalaya, becoming the first Khasi woman to be appointed to the post.
05 Oct 2021
Assam scientist Dr Binoy Kumar Saikia of CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat has won the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, 2021.
Assam scientist Dr Binoy Kumar Saikia of CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat has won the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, 2021.
01 Oct 2021
Sojat Mehndi from Rajasthan, Judima, the wine brewed by the Dimasa community in Assam and Nagaland’s cucumber has received the geographical indication (GI) tag from the government.
Sojat Mehndi from Rajasthan, Judima, the wine brewed by the Dimasa community in Assam and Nagaland’s cucumber has received the geographical indication (GI) tag from the government.
29 Sep 2021
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda announced that his ministry will start Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojna (PMAGY) covering 36 thousand villages across the country.
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda announced that his ministry will start Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojna (PMAGY) covering 36 thousand villages across the country.
21 Sep 2021
A MoU has been signed between Ministry of Tourism (MoT) and Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to promote domestic tourism and development of new tourism products at two-day Conference of Tourism and Culture Ministers of North Easter
A MoU has been signed between Ministry of Tourism (MoT) and Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to promote domestic tourism and development of new tourism products at two-day Conference of Tourism and Culture Ministers of North Easter
17 Sep 2021
The Government of Assam signed an agreement with the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to set up an innovation fund to promote the startups in the state.
The Government of Assam signed an agreement with the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to set up an innovation fund to promote the startups in the state.
17 Sep 2021
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar launched a book titled “Infant and Child Mortality In Assam – Demographic and Socio-Economic Interrelations”.
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar launched a book titled “Infant and Child Mortality In Assam – Demographic and Socio-Economic Interrelations”.
16 Sep 2021
State-run Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (AMTRON) has appointed tech firm iBus Networks as its exclusive business partner for deploying and operating digital infrastructure on commercial premises.
State-run Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (AMTRON) has appointed tech firm iBus Networks as its exclusive business partner for deploying and operating digital infrastructure on commercial premises.
15 Sep 2021
Coal India Ltd (CIL), under the Ministry of Coal, has signed an MoU with the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Assam for strengthening the health infrastructure at the Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH), Silchar, the only Medical
Coal India Ltd (CIL), under the Ministry of Coal, has signed an MoU with the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Assam for strengthening the health infrastructure at the Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH), Silchar, the only Medical
13 Sep 2021
President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed new Governors in Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Nagaland and Uttarakhand.
President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed new Governors in Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Nagaland and Uttarakhand.
13 Sep 2021
A tripartite agreement among five insurgent groups of Assam, the Centre and the State government was signed of violence in the Karbi Anglong region.
A tripartite agreement among five insurgent groups of Assam, the Centre and the State government was signed of violence in the Karbi Anglong region.
08 Sep 2021
Assam, state Education Minister Ranoj Pegu appointed olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been roped in as the brand ambassador for Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) of Assam.
Assam, state Education Minister Ranoj Pegu appointed olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been roped in as the brand ambassador for Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) of Assam.
08 Sep 2021
Assam Cabinet has decided to rename Rajiv Gandhi National Park as Orang National Park.
Assam Cabinet has decided to rename Rajiv Gandhi National Park as Orang National Park.
04 Sep 2021
On August 2021 the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notified the eco-sensitive zone of the Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary on the south-western edge of Guwahati, Assam.
On August 2021 the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notified the eco-sensitive zone of the Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary on the south-western edge of Guwahati, Assam.
31 Aug 2021
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), which is the principal financial institution engaged in the promotion, financing and development of micro, small and medium enterprises, has provided the first approval under SIDBI Cluster Development Fu
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), which is the principal financial institution engaged in the promotion, financing and development of micro, small and medium enterprises, has provided the first approval under SIDBI Cluster Development Fu
30 Aug 2021
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked between Assam-based Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) and Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) for transportation of over-dimensional cargo and project cargo of Numaligarh Refinery.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked between Assam-based Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) and Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) for transportation of over-dimensional cargo and project cargo of Numaligarh Refinery.
30 Aug 2021
Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) said 37 microlenders and the Assam government have signed an MoU for joint implementation of the Assam Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme (AMFIRS), 2021.
Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) said 37 microlenders and the Assam government have signed an MoU for joint implementation of the Assam Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme (AMFIRS), 2021.
27 Aug 2021
On August 18, 2021 Tiwa tribal community living in the hills celebrated the Wanchuwa festival 2021 in Morten Village in Karbi Anglong District of Assam.
On August 18, 2021 Tiwa tribal community living in the hills celebrated the Wanchuwa festival 2021 in Morten Village in Karbi Anglong District of Assam.
24 Aug 2021
Assam Electronics Development Corporation Limited (AMTRON) has signed a tripartite MOU with an Israel based company, Corsight AI for establishing a strong Face Recognition Technology Development and Services portfolio along with setting up a Facial Recogn
Assam Electronics Development Corporation Limited (AMTRON) has signed a tripartite MOU with an Israel based company, Corsight AI for establishing a strong Face Recognition Technology Development and Services portfolio along with setting up a Facial Recogn
24 Aug 2021
Kaziranga National Park (KZP) in Assam has become the first National Park in India to be equipped with satellite phones.
Kaziranga National Park (KZP) in Assam has become the first National Park in India to be equipped with satellite phones.
19 Aug 2021
11th Annual meeting of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) for the year 2021 was inaugurated by Chief Election Commissioner of India & Chairman of FEMBoSA, Sushil Chandra.
11th Annual meeting of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) for the year 2021 was inaugurated by Chief Election Commissioner of India & Chairman of FEMBoSA, Sushil Chandra.
14 Aug 2021
TRIFED to collaborate with State of Assam to establish a comprehensive network of Van Dhan Kendra clusters and 5 TRIFOOD Tribal Food Parks in the Assam.
TRIFED to collaborate with State of Assam to establish a comprehensive network of Van Dhan Kendra clusters and 5 TRIFOOD Tribal Food Parks in the Assam.
13 Aug 2021
Financial institution, North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) inked an MoU with Federation of Industries of North-Eastern Region (FINER) for promoting and nurturing entrepreneurship, generating employment and creating empowerment of wea
Financial institution, North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) inked an MoU with Federation of Industries of North-Eastern Region (FINER) for promoting and nurturing entrepreneurship, generating employment and creating empowerment of wea
12 Aug 2021
Gorkha Citizens Will Not Be Prosecuted Under Citizenship Amendment Act 1955: Assam cabinet
Gorkha Citizens Will Not Be Prosecuted Under Citizenship Amendment Act 1955: Assam cabinet
12 Aug 2021
The Government of Assam has signed an MoU with NABARD and Assam Infrastructure Financing Authority (AIFA) to have assistance support for various developmental projects which are being executed in Assam.
The Government of Assam has signed an MoU with NABARD and Assam Infrastructure Financing Authority (AIFA) to have assistance support for various developmental projects which are being executed in Assam.
07 Aug 2021
14 Tiger reserves in India have received accreditation of the Global Conservation Assured|Tiger Standards (CA|TS).
14 Tiger reserves in India have received accreditation of the Global Conservation Assured|Tiger Standards (CA|TS).
02 Aug 2021
The Cachar district of Barak Valley in South Assam has got the prestigious National Silver SKOCH award under health category on the project called “Pushti Nirbhor”.
The Cachar district of Barak Valley in South Assam has got the prestigious National Silver SKOCH award under health category on the project called “Pushti Nirbhor”.
28 Jul 2021
The Indian Bank signed MoU with IIT Guwahati Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) to provide finance to the startups.
The Indian Bank signed MoU with IIT Guwahati Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) to provide finance to the startups.
26 Jul 2021
Assam Finance Minister presents Rs566.20 cr deficit State budget for 2021-22.
Assam Finance Minister presents Rs566.20 cr deficit State budget for 2021-22.
20 Jul 2021
Two species of spiders Gravelyia boro and Dexippus kleini have been found in the Jharbari range of western Assam’s Chirang Reserve Forest in India.
Two species of spiders Gravelyia boro and Dexippus kleini have been found in the Jharbari range of western Assam’s Chirang Reserve Forest in India.
16 Jul 2021
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma launched the 'Chief Minister’s Covid-19 Widows Support Scheme' to provide Rs2.5 lakh to each widow who lost their husband due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma launched the 'Chief Minister’s Covid-19 Widows Support Scheme' to provide Rs2.5 lakh to each widow who lost their husband due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
15 Jul 2021
PVSLN Murty has joined as the new Chairman & Managing Director of North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi).
PVSLN Murty has joined as the new Chairman & Managing Director of North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi).
09 Jul 2021
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched a project named Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought (BOLD) from the village NichlaMandwa in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched a project named Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought (BOLD) from the village NichlaMandwa in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
07 Jul 2021
India presents 10 translated books of modern Indian literature to Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
India presents 10 translated books of modern Indian literature to Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
02 Jul 2021
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar released detailed project reports of the light detection and ranging (LiDAR) based survey of forest areas in 10 states.
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar released detailed project reports of the light detection and ranging (LiDAR) based survey of forest areas in 10 states.
29 Jun 2021
World’s first genetically modified (GM) rubber sapling has planted at the Rubber board’s Sarutari research farm on the outskirts of Guwahati, Assam.
World’s first genetically modified (GM) rubber sapling has planted at the Rubber board’s Sarutari research farm on the outskirts of Guwahati, Assam.
28 Jun 2021
The Assam government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Survey of India for implementing the Svamitva scheme in the state, which aims to provide an integrated property validation solution for rural areas.
The Assam government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Survey of India for implementing the Svamitva scheme in the state, which aims to provide an integrated property validation solution for rural areas.
24 Jun 2021
Assam Government Approves <span style="background-color:#fff9c4;font-weight:bold;">'Nijut Moina' Scheme</span> to Empower <span style="background-color:#e2f0fb;font-weight:bold;">Girl Students</span>.
Assam Government Approves 'Nijut Moina' Scheme to Empower Girl Students.
17 Jun 2021
Indian space agency ISRO will assist development projects in the Northeast India through space technology.
Indian space agency ISRO will assist development projects in the Northeast India through space technology.
16 Jun 2021
Dehing-Patkai has been declared as the seventh national park of Assam.
Dehing-Patkai has been declared as the seventh national park of Assam.
12 Jun 2021
Padma Shri awardee and noted Assamese litterateur Lakshmi Nandan Bora died on June 3.
Padma Shri awardee and noted Assamese litterateur Lakshmi Nandan Bora died on June 3.
09 Jun 2021
Raimona in Kokrajhar district has become Assam’s sixth national park.
Raimona in Kokrajhar district has become Assam’s sixth national park.
09 Jun 2021
Climate change tag added to science & technology dept.
Climate change tag added to science & technology dept.
09 Jun 2021
Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair took over as Director General Assam Rifles.
Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair took over as Director General Assam Rifles.
07 Jun 2021
Assam CM appoints 'Guardian Ministers' for growth of districts.
Assam CM appoints 'Guardian Ministers' for growth of districts.
02 Jun 2021
Research and Analysis Wing chief Samant Kumar Goel and Intelligence Bureau head Arvind Kumar were given a one-year extension in their services.
Research and Analysis Wing chief Samant Kumar Goel and Intelligence Bureau head Arvind Kumar were given a one-year extension in their services.
31 May 2021
The Indian Badminton Association (BAI) President Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected as a member of the BWF Council for a period of 2021-25.
The Indian Badminton Association (BAI) President Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected as a member of the BWF Council for a period of 2021-25.
27 May 2021
TRIFED will partner with NITI Aayog to implement the Van Dhan Yojana in the districts identified as Aspirants.
TRIFED will partner with NITI Aayog to implement the Van Dhan Yojana in the districts identified as Aspirants.
27 May 2021
Supreme Court's E-Committee has released manual for its free e-Courts Services Mobile App in 14 languages.
Supreme Court's E-Committee has released manual for its free e-Courts Services Mobile App in 14 languages.
26 May 2021
NABARD provided Rs 1,236 crore from its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund for Assam in FY21.
NABARD provided Rs 1,236 crore from its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund for Assam in FY21.
18 May 2021
Eminent Assamese writer Homen Borgohain passes away at 88 due to Covid-19 complications.
Eminent Assamese writer Homen Borgohain passes away at 88 due to Covid-19 complications.
17 May 2021
Assam launched a real-time digital flood reporting and information management system (FRIMS).
Assam launched a real-time digital flood reporting and information management system (FRIMS).
12 May 2021
Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the 15th Chief Minister of Assam.
Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the 15th Chief Minister of Assam.
12 May 2021
Former Union Minister and Congress Leader Matang Sinh passed away on 6th May 2021.
Former Union Minister and Congress Leader Matang Sinh passed away on 6th May 2021.
10 May 2021
BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma has been appointed as the next Chief Minister of Assam.
BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma has been appointed as the next Chief Minister of Assam.
10 May 2021
The Center has decided to provide an additional amount of up to Rs 15,000 crore to the states in the form of interest-free loans to spend on capital projects.
The Center has decided to provide an additional amount of up to Rs 15,000 crore to the states in the form of interest-free loans to spend on capital projects.
04 May 2021
Recently, Indian Scientists have developed a high-yielding and pest-resistant variety of soybean, called MACS 1407.
Recently, Indian Scientists have developed a high-yielding and pest-resistant variety of soybean, called MACS 1407.
03 May 2021
Uttar Pradesh wins E-Panchayat Award 2021.
Uttar Pradesh wins E-Panchayat Award 2021.
28 Apr 2021
Eight eastern states identified as highly vulnerable by National climate vulnerability assessment.
Eight eastern states identified as highly vulnerable by National climate vulnerability assessment.
21 Apr 2021
West Bengal accounts highest contribution through small savings schemes.
West Bengal accounts highest contribution through small savings schemes.
12 Apr 2021
State Assembly Elections 2021: Polling begins in Kerala, TN, Puducherry, 3rd phase polling held in Assam, WB.
State Assembly Elections 2021: Polling begins in Kerala, TN, Puducherry, 3rd phase polling held in Assam, WB.
07 Apr 2021
BPCL offloads entire 61.5% stake in Numaligarh Refinery for Rs 9,876 crore
BPCL offloads entire 61.5% stake in Numaligarh Refinery for Rs 9,876 crore
01 Apr 2021
For the improvement of Assam power transmission, India & AIIB sign agreement
For the improvement of Assam power transmission, India & AIIB sign agreement
25 Feb 2021
ADB & India sign $231 million loan to enhance power generation capacity in Assam
ADB & India sign $231 million loan to enhance power generation capacity in Assam
02 Jan 2021

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