Guwahati,;07.01.2024:In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the Congress party in Assam has officially formed an election committee comprising 38 prominent members. The list, released by the All India Congress Committee, highlights key leaders in the state, with Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bhupen Borah appointed as the chairman of the election committee. Debabrata Saikia, the CLP leader and leader of the opposition, has been named as the vice-chairman of the committee, bringing a wealth of experience to the strategic planning for the upcoming elections. The list of 38 members includes some of the most influential figures within…
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Guwahati January 7, 2024: In a bid to enhance job prospects for its residents, Assam urges job seekers to re-register at the Employment Exchange Centre before February 29, 2024. This initiative aims to streamline the employment process, providing individuals with better access to diverse job opportunities across the state. Assam’s Employment Exchange has been a pivotal platform for connecting job seekers with potential employers for many years. By re-registering, candidates can ensure that their profiles are up-to-date, reflecting their current skills, qualifications, and preferences. This proactive step not only facilitates a smoother job placement process but also opens doors to…
DELHI January 6, 2024:In a historic achievement, India’s first solar observatory, Aditya-L1, has successfully reached its designated orbit, solidifying the nation’s position in the forefront of space exploration. The momentous event was celebrated as a testament to the unwavering dedication and expertise of the country’s scientific community in realizing one of the most complex and intricate space missions to date. Aditya-L1, named after the Sanskrit word for the sun, is poised to play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of the sun and its impact on Earth. Launched with the primary objective of studying the outermost layer of the…
Guwahati, January 6, 2024:In a shocking turn of events, senior journalist Deepankar Medhi of NB News, Assam, has alleged physical assault by Nagaon District Commissioner Narendra Kumar Shah during a meeting at the DC’s office on January 5. The incident has sparked outrage among the media fraternity in Assam, leading to calls for a thorough investigation and judicial inquiry into the matter. According to Medhi, he had gone to meet DC Shah for work-related purposes when he was allegedly assaulted and subsequently escorted out of the premises by security personnel. The Nagaon Press Club expressed its strong condemnation of the…
IMPHAL; 06.01.2024: In a remarkable display of ingenuity, Albert Sarangthem, a fifth-semester computer engineering student at Manipur Institute of Technology (MIT), has garnered widespread acclaim for transforming a vintage Bajaj-150 scooter into an eco-friendly electric vehicle (EV) named ‘Samadon EV II.’ This feat follows Albert’s previous success in converting a bike into an electric vehicle, both bearing the moniker ‘Samadon,’ inspired by Meitie mythology’s divine flying horse. The eye-catching red Samadon EV II has captured the attention of social media, showcasing Albert’s impressive skills in sustainable transportation. The electric scooter boasts a range of up to 50 km on a…
GUWAHATI,06.01.2024: In a remarkable conservation success story, two rhinos have made a triumphant return to the Laokhowa and Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary after an absence spanning nearly four decades. This development comes in the wake of a successful anti-encroachment operation led by dedicated wildlife officials. The majestic creatures, believed to be Indian rhinoceros, were spotted navigating their way back to their historic habitat, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to preserve and protect the diverse wildlife in the region. The Laokhowa and Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the northeastern state of Assam, India, has long been a critical haven…
January 5, 2024;Manas National Park, Assam: In a thrilling turn of events, visitors on jeep safaris at the Manas National Park in Assam experienced heart-pounding moments as a rhinoceros chased their vehicles during the morning hours. The incident, captured on video, has since gone viral, revealing not only the intense encounter but also the unexpected presence of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg among the group. The footage depicts a group of jeep safaris rushing through the park premises as a rhino pursued them. In a bid to ward off the charging rhino, the onlookers can be seen shouting and gesturing…
Sikkim: 05.01.2024:In a startling turn of events, a fake Facebook account impersonating Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang has raised concerns, prompting a swift response from the state police. The incident has once again highlighted the growing issue of cybercrime and the misuse of social media platforms for fraudulent activities. The fraudulent account, bearing the name and likeness of Chief Minister PS Tamang, surfaced on Facebook earlier this week, disseminating false information and potentially damaging the reputation of the state government. Authorities were alerted to the situation after concerned citizens reported the suspicious activity to the police. Upon discovering the fake…
Goalpara, 05.01.2024:In a shocking turn of events, Budheswar Das, the District Agricultural Officer in Goalpara, has been apprehended after allegedly accepting a bribe in his office. The arrest came after a complaint was filed against Das, accusing him of demanding a bribe in exchange for the release of bills belonging to the complainant. According to sources, the complainant, whose identity is being kept confidential, approached the authorities after allegedly facing extortion demands from Das. The complainant claimed that Das insisted on a bribe as a precondition for processing and releasing pending bills. Law enforcement agencies, acting swiftly on the complaint,…
DELHI January 5, 2024:In a remarkable turn of events, billionaire Gautam Adani has eclipsed Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited, to claim the title of the richest person in India. This dramatic shift in fortunes is attributed to a substantial surge in the shares of Adani Group, the conglomerate founded and led by Adani. The Adani Group’s stock prices experienced a significant upswing, catapulting Gautam Adani to the top of India’s wealth rankings. The conglomerate, which has diverse interests spanning across sectors such as energy, logistics, infrastructure, and more, witnessed a remarkable boost in investor confidence. Gautam Adani’s…