Monthly Archives: June 2022

APA conferred ‘Best Skill Training Institute’ award

GUWAHATI, 1 Jun: The Assam Professional Academy (APA) has been awarded the 'Best Skill Training Institute' in the Education Eminence 2022 Award. Chief executive officer...

Swachhta Pakwada observed

KOLAPTUKAR, 1 Jun: Swachhta Pakwada was observed in NHPC's Subansiri Lower HE Project from 16 to 31 May last. On 16 May, the project's executive...

Poet Madhu Raghavendra speaks on inclusivity in literature at UN

ITANAGAR, 1 Jun: Guwahati based poet Madhu Raghavendra, who was a writer-in-resident at the International Writing Program for Spring 2022 at the University of...

Prioritize clean drinking water supply

As per the recent media report, Itanagar township will soon get a new 7 mld 'lift water supply project' to meet the growing demand...

Ending heritage conflict

Harmony Museum By Shivaji Sarkar There is growing churning. Monuments or shrines captured, rebuilt or demolished by force have given rise to emotions, apprehensions, doubts and...

Amit Shah to be chief guest at Telangana Formation Day event in Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) The Centre will for the first time organise Telangana Formation Day celebrations here on Wednesday and Union Home Minister...

Coast Guard apprehends Pak fishing boat with 7 crew members off Gujarat coast

Ahmedabad, Jun 1 (PTI) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) apprehended a Pakistani fishing boat with seven crew members in the Indian waters in the...

Scientist suffering from acute pancreatitis receives new lease of life after ECMO

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) A 44-year-old patient, who was suffering from acute pancreatitis and had battled for survival even on "maximum ventilator support",...

Indian Navy to bid farewell to 2 frontline ships after over 3 decades of...

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) The Indian Navy will decommission two of its frontline warships on Friday, marking an end to their glorious voyages...

Kashmiri Pandits being killed one by one in Valley, provide them adequate security: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Anguished over the "targeted" killing of many Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday...

AAMSU appeals to HC CJ for judicial inquiry into ‘extrajudicial’ killings in Assam

Guwahati, Jun1 (PTI) The All Assam Minorities Students' Union (AAMSU) has written to the Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court appealing for a judicial...

Assam Police nabs fraudster for duping students for admission to medical courses

Guwahati, Jun 1 (PTI) The Assam Police on Wednesday said it has arrested a person from West Bengal's Siliguri for allegedly duping students by...

Junior engineer arrested for accepting bribe in Assam

Guwahati, Jun1 (PTI) A junior engineer in Assam's Director of Municipal Administration office here was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly taking a bribe from...

Need to increase screening for TB detection in Assam: Official

Guwahati, Jun 1 (PTI) Assam needs to urgently increase screening for diagnosis of tuberculosis cases and address the shortcomings that have been hindering conducting...

IIT Guwahati researchers develop tech to generate green energy from waste water

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed a bio-electrochemical device called Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC)...

Tripura gets first virtual court for traffic e-challan cases

Agartala, Jun 1 (PTI) The first virtual court for traffic e-challan cases in Tripura was inaugurated by the Chief Justice of High Court of...

Cong demands dismissal of Rio govt in Nagaland

Kohima, Jun 1 (PTI) The Congress on Wednesday urged Nagaland Governor Jagdish Mukhi to dismiss the Neiphiu Rio-led all party United Democratic Alliance (UDA)...

Africans see inequity in monkeypox response elsewhere

OSUN, Nigeria, May 01 (AP) — As health authorities in Europe and elsewhere roll out vaccines and drugs to stamp out the biggest monkeypox...

West promises Ukraine more, better arms to fend off Russia

KYIV, Ukraine , May 01 (AP) — The U.S. and Germany pledged to send Ukraine some of the most advanced weapons yet as Russian...

Shanghai starts coming back to life as COVID lockdown eases

SHANGHAI , May 01 (AP) — Traffic, pedestrians and joggers reappeared on the streets of Shanghai on Wednesday as China’s largest city began returning...