Daily Archives: December 23, 2022

MLA inaugurates infrastructures

CHANGLANG, 22 Dec: Changlang South MLA Phosum Khimhum inaugurated a community hall, executed by the WRD department, and augmentation of water supply, executed by...

Capacity bldg prog on fish farming held

HAWAI, 22 Dec: Eighty farmers and farmwomen from different SHGs participated in a training programme on fish farming, organised here by the Anjaw KVK...

Blankets distributed to underprivileged people

BORDURIA, 22 Dec: Narottam Nagar-based Ramakrishna Mission School in Tirap district distributed blankets to underprivileged people as part of its golden jubilee celebration in...

New parish inaugurated

YANGTE, 22 Dec: A new parish for Yangte and Tali circles of Kra Daadi district, named Mary Immaculate parish, was inaugurated here on Thursday. The...

Workshop on good governance held

ROING, 22 Dec: A district-level 'dissemination workshop on good governance' was organised here in Lower Dibang Valley district on Thursday as part of the...

Agripreneurship development prog

PASIGHAT, 22 Dec: Nine incubates/startups are participating in a two-month 'Agripreneurship development programme under CHF R-ABI project for boosting self-reliance among rural youths, students,...

Fair inquiry needed in APPSC paper leak case

The decision of the state cabinet to seek the attention of the high court to set up a designated court exclusively for early hearing...

SII seeks drug regulator’s approval for market authorisation of its Covid vaccine as...

NEW DELHI, 22 Dec: The Serum Institute of India (SII) has sought the drug regulator's approval for market authorisation of its Covid-19 vaccine Covovax...

‘Chronology samjhiye’: Congress’s jibe at Centre over PM’s Covid meeting

NEW DELHI, 22 Dec: "Understand the chronology," the Congress said on Thursday as it pointed out that the health minister has written to party...

Assam CM holds meeting with stakeholders, discusses ways to revamp tea gardens

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held a meeting with representatives of a tea workers' organisation and other stakeholders...

Over 3,000 govt schools don’t have proper toilets for boys in Assam: Minister tells...

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) Over 3,000 schools in Assam do not have proper toilet facilities for boys, while more than 1,600 educational institutes lack...

97 elephants sent to other states since 2006, many over-stayed lease period: Assam govt

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) The Assam government on Thursday said 97 elephants have been sent to other states since 2006 mostly for "religious activities",...

Cong upbeat on Assam Yatra; analysts warn may not yield poll results

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) For the Congress which had been the dominant force in Assam since Independence till it saw its base eroded over...

Animal censuses in Kaziranga cost Rs 1.7 cr in 6 yrs: Assam forest min

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) The Assam government has spent nearly Rs 1.7 crore on the census of various animals in Kaziranga National Park in...

Amendment & repealing bills introduced in Assam Assembly

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) The Assam government on Thursday introduced three amendment bills in order to promote 'ease of doing business' and reduce 'compliance...

Cong upbeat on Yatra’s response in Assam, but cautious of electoral gains

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) For the Congress which had been the dominant force in Assam since Independence till it saw its base eroded over...

Assam Assembly okays seven repealing bills

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) As many as seven bills repealing old legislations were passed by the Assam Assembly on Thursday. All the bills, which were...

Arunachal, Assam hold border talks, hopeful of resolving disputes

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) The third round of regional committee-level border talks between Arunachal Pradesh and Assam succeeded in resolving certain issues along the...

Meghalaya CM asks people to start wearing masks

Shillong, Dec 22 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday appealed to the residents to start wearing masks as a precautionary measure. Sangma,...

Kirti Azad’s ‘derogatory’ comment on Khasi attire stirs controversy

Shillong, Dec 22 (PTI) An alleged derogatory comment made by Trinamool Congress leader Kirti Azad on Khasi attire has stirred controversy in the Northeast,...