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Assam floods: Cachar Administration and Assam Rifles shift people to relief camps
Assam

Assam floods: Cachar Administration and Assam Rifles shift people to relief...

Silchar, May 16: While heavy rainfall triggered panic among people of Cachar district, the water level of river Barak swelled above the danger level of 19.83 metres at Annapurna Ghat on Saturday and also inundated many areas across the district.Since Sunday morning, there has been some relief as the...
From revoking AFSPA to first wave of Assam floods, the week that was
Assam

From revoking AFSPA to first wave of Assam floods, the week that was

Guwahati, May 15: This week Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his visit to Assam, hinted that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) would soon be revoked from the entire State. Another highlight of the week was the first wave of floods that have claimed three lives in the State. Among...
3 killed in landslides in Assam, flood alert issued
Assam

3 killed in landslides in Assam, flood alert issued

Guwahati, May 15: At least three people were killed in landslides in Dima Hasao district of Assam, an official bulletin said.According to a bulletin issued by Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Saturday night, three persons, including a woman, lost their lives in Haflong revenue...
Lottery based selection conducted for admission to Adarsha Vidyalaya in Chirang
Assam

Lottery based selection conducted for admission to Adarsha Vidyalaya in Chirang

KOKRAJHAR, May 15: In view of smooth conduct of admission process for class-I and class-VI students in Adarsha Vidyalaya of Bhumkipara under Borobazar block in Chirang district, a lottery based selection was conducted at its premises on May 14.The selection process was conducted in the presence of...
Interest of Doloo TE labourers paramount for us: Silchar MP
Assam

Interest of Doloo TE labourers paramount for us: Silchar MP

Silchar May 15: At a time when the Cachar district administration and Police are keeping a close vigil on the ongoing drive to clear the tea bushes at Doloo Tea Estate in Cachar district for setting up of the proposed Greenfield airport in Silchar, Silchar MP Dr Rajdeep Roy has claimed that interest...
Assam CM hands over appointment letters to 22,958 new recruits in 11 departments
Assam

Assam CM hands over appointment letters to 22,958 new recruits in 11 departments

Guwahati, May 14: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today handed over appointment letters to 22,958 new recruits in Guwahati. CM Sarma stated that the step was taken in cognisance with the pledge taken by the BJP government to provide 1 lakh job opportunities to the unemployed youth of the...
Flood threat looms large in Cachar as water level of Barak river shows rising trend
Assam

Flood threat looms large in Cachar as water level of Barak river shows rising...

Silchar, May 14: Cyclonic winds coupled with heavy downpour over the past few days have caused inundation across many places in Cachar district. Also the water level in Barak river is on a steady rise due to the continuous rainfall posing threat of flood across the district.According to sources,...
Vidyut Jammwal sponsors an Assamese film Local Utpaat
Entertainment

Vidyut Jammwal sponsors an Assamese film 'Local Utpaat'

Mumbai, May 14: Bollywood's action star Vidyut Jammwal has sponsored an action Assamese film titled 'Local Utpaat' released on Friday.Jammwal extended financial support to the film.Director Kenny Basumatary says: "I am thankful to our favourite action star who was kind enough to extend...
Cyclonic storm cause damage in Cachars Katigorah
Assam

Cyclonic storm cause damage in Cachar's Katigorah

Silchar, May 14: Houses and shops were adversely hit after a cyclonic storm swept across the vicinity of Jalalpore Tea Estate under Katigorah constituency in Cachar district on Friday.Minerva Devi, Circle Officer Katigorah informed that the storm which barely lasted for around five minutes had...
5 people arrested, 45 cattle seized in Assam
Assam

5 people arrested, 45 cattle seized in Assam's Nagaon

Nagaon, May 13: Five alleged cattle smugglers were arrested and 45 cattle heads seized in Assam's Nagaon district on Friday, police said. Two trucks and two other vehicles were also seized in the operation, they said. Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted two trucks in the Rupahihat police...
Gauhati HC upholds decision on right to promotion, says it is not a fundamental right
Assam

Gauhati HC upholds decision on right to promotion, says 'it is not a fundamental ...

Guwahati, May 13: The Gauhati High Court while dismissing a petition filed by a Graduate teacher seeking justice for not being promoted to headmistress upheld its earlier observation that 'Right to be considered for promotion is a fundamental right, while right to promotion is not'. The petitioner...
Silchar: Process to clear tea bushes at Doloo TE for Greenfield airport starts
Assam

Silchar: Process to clear tea bushes at Doloo TE for Greenfield airport starts

Silchar, May 13: The Government, on Thursday began the process to clear the tea bushes from the areas meant for the construction of the proposed Greenfield airport in Silchar. The decision was taken amidst stiff opposition by the labourers of Doloo Tea Estate, swelling protests and their earnest...
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