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Hopes to �relink� with �Vikram� fading
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Hopes to �relink� with �Vikram� fading

BENGALURU, Sept 13 - Hopes to salvage the lander-rover, part of India�s Chandrayaan-2 mission, are fading with the window of opportunity to restore link with �Vikram� closing in in about a week�s time.Lander Vikram, with rover Pragyan housed inside it, lost communication with ground-station early on...
Seventh Economic Census 2019 begins in State
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Seventh Economic Census 2019 begins in State

GUWAHATI, Sept 13 - The fieldwork for the 7th Economic Census, which will provide valuable insight into geographical spread, clusters of economic activities, ownership pattern, persons engaged in establishments associated with economic activity, was today launched in the State.The Economic Census is...
CM directs construction of raised platforms
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CM directs construction of raised platforms

GUWAHATI, Sept 13 - Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today directed the Revenue and Disaster Management Department to construct high rise platforms and buildings in flood-affected areas so that people could take shelter there during the natural calamity.Reviewing the functioning of the department...
Modi greets nation on Hindi Divas
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Modi greets nation on Hindi Divas

NEW DELHI, Sept 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Hindi language has beautifully incorporated simplicity, spontaneity and elegance that provide meaningfulness to expression.Greeting people on the occasion of 'Hindi Divas', the prime minister tweeted in Hindi, "The simplicity,...
Captain Kohli, youngsters begin World T20 preparation
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Captain Kohli, youngsters begin World T20 preparation

DHARAMSALA, Sept 14: Virat Kohli will be venturing into the unknown with a clean slate, where a few seasoned hands will be backing a group of immensely talented youngsters, in his quest for World T20 title which begins with a three-match bilateral series against South Africa here on Sunday.The 3-0...
Smith unfazed by burden of Australia run-scoring
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Smith unfazed by burden of Australia run-scoring

LONDON, Sept 14: Steve Smith refused to blame his inconsistent teammates for their batting failures during the Ashes after he again shouldered the run-scoring burden for Australia.The former skipper scored 80 at the Oval -- his lowest total of a sensational series -- as the tourists were bowled out...
British Indian cricketer Monty Panesar eyes world of politics
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British Indian cricketer Monty Panesar eyes world of politics

LONDON, Sept 14: Former England off-spinner Monty Panesar, who recently turned author with his book 'The Full Monty', has spoken of plans to take on the world of politics, possibly as a future Mayor of London.The 37-year-old spinner, who had handed over copies of his book to the Indian cricket team...
Names of all NRC applicants published online
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Names of all NRC applicants published online

GUWAHATI, Sept 14: The names of all NRC applicants have been published online on Saturday, the office of the NRC State Coordinator said here.The names of all the 3.30 crore applicants as per draft NRC and supplementary list of inclusions and exclusions (final NRC) have been published, an official...
913 SHGs of Nalbari get Rs 22 crore in mega loan mela
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913 SHGs of Nalbari get Rs 22 crore in mega loan mela

NALBARI, Sept 12 - As many as 913 self-help groups (SHGs) of Nalbari district were provide bank credit amounting to Rs 22.32 crore at a function held at Nalbari Natya Mandir on Wednesday.A mega credit camp was organised in this connection by NABARD, in convergence with the Assam State Rural...
Indigenous people�s right to settle in forest land endorsed
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Indigenous people�s right to settle in forest land endorsed

DIPHU, Sept 12 - Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council�s Chief Executive Member Tuliram Ronghang has declared that indigenous people of Karbi Anglong have rights to settle inside forest land under recognition of the Forest Rights Act, 2006, at a function organised at Rengthama playground in West Karbi...
Sluggish pace of scheme implementation irks Atul Bora
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Sluggish pace of scheme implementation irks Atul Bora

SILCHAR, Sept 12 - Sluggish pace of implementing public utility schemes in Barak Valley has irked State Minister of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Atul Bora. Addressing farmers after laying the foundation stones for respective Soil Testing Laboratories for Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi...
Agricultural info centre set up at Darrang village
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Agricultural info centre set up at Darrang village

MANGALDAI, Sept 12 - The students of Rural Agricultural Work Experience Programme (RAWEP) of Assam Agricultural University (AAU) at Jorhat has set up an Agricultural Information Centre (AIC) on the premises of Krishok Jyoti Sangha at Dahi-Dhuwapara village under the guidance of Krishi Vigyan Kendra,...
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