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NFR to run special trains from Kamakhya & Naharlagun to Tundla for Maha Kumbh
Assam

NFR to run special trains from Kamakhya & Naharlagun to Tundla for Maha Kumbh

The special train services are announced to manage the anticipated surge of pilgrims attending the Maha Kumbh Mela
10-month-old becomes Assam’s first HMPV positive case
Assam

10-month-old becomes Assam’s first HMPV positive case

Admitted to AMCH in Dibrugarh, the child is recovering, with symptoms having subsided, according to officials
IWDC announces ₹50,000 Cr investment to boost national waterways infra over next 5 yrs
National

IWDC announces ₹50,000 Cr investment to boost national waterways infra over next...

Guwahati/Kaziranga, Jan. 11: The Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC) on Friday announced investments of more than Rs 50,000 crore over the next five years to boost infrastructure along national waterways. IWDC is the apex body for policy deliberation on the promotion and propagation of...
Asian water bird census records 12,245 birds of 105 species at Deepor Beel
Assam

Asian water bird census records 12,245 birds of 105 species at Deepor Beel

Experts highlight waste disposal issues and emphasize long-term data collection for better understanding of bird populations in the Ramsar Site.
Cabinet approves Rs 5/litre dairy subsidy, Rs 150 Cr for new milk processing units
Assam

Cabinet approves Rs 5/litre dairy subsidy, Rs 150 Cr for new milk processing...

The Assam Cabinet also declared oil palm a cash crop, and addressed mining tragedies and worker wage hikes.
Umrangso mine crisis: Two more bodies recovered, six miners still trapped
Assam

Umrangso mine crisis: Two more bodies recovered, six miners still trapped

The first recovered body, identified as 27-yr-old Lijan Magar, was followed shortly by another unidentified body
Tension escalates in Margherita following maternal death, protesters demand justice
Assam

Tension escalates in Margherita following maternal death, protesters demand...

Locals, including Chhatra Mukti Sangram Samiti, demand justice and call for the suspension of the hospital's license.
Cong MP Gaurav Gogoi demands CBI enquiry into Umrangso coal mining case
Assam

Cong MP Gaurav Gogoi demands CBI enquiry into Umrangso coal mining case

The Congress leader also added that it is the Chief Minister's moral responsibility to visit Umrangso
Dima Hasao illegal mine crisis: Manager arrested, 8 miners still trapped
Assam

Dima Hasao illegal mine crisis: Manager arrested, 8 miners still trapped

Haflong, Jan 10: After Another person has been arrested in connection with the illegal coal mine crisis in Dima Hasao’s Umrangso on Friday.The person identified as Hanan Laskar is the manager of the said coal mine where nine miners were trapped inside on Monday. The first body was...
Climate change solution lies in 30% inland waterway transport: CM Sarma
Assam

Climate change solution lies in 30% inland waterway transport: CM Sarma

Guwahati, Jan. 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the issue of climate change will substantially decrease if 30 per cent of the transport in the country is done through inland waterways.The Chief Minister was addressing the 2nd Inland Waterways Development Council...
Pijush Hazarika promises swift embankment work along Kapili River
Assam

Pijush Hazarika promises swift embankment work along Kapili River

Raha, Jan 10: In a proactive response to the erosion crisis along the Kapili River, the minister for Water Resources, Information & Public Relations, Pijush Hazarika, visited two embankment sites under the Raha revenue circle on Friday morning to assess the situation firsthand.The minister at...
99.24% of NFRs capital expenditure goes to capacity expansion in 2024-25
Assam

99.24% of NFR's capital expenditure goes to capacity expansion in 2024-25

Guwahati, Jan. 10: Maligaon-headquartered Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said that it has made good progress in capital expenditure (CAPEX) in the current 2024-25 fiscal year. "NFR has already utilized 99.24 per cent of the allocated CAPEX funds for capacity augmentation works. Further, 75.51 per...
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