Easy access, rising addiction: The new face of Northeast’s drug problemNortheast India’s narcotics crisis is no longer confined to cross-border trafficking. As heroin becomes widely available across parts of As...
26 Jul, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Union Minister Sonowal announces Central assistance, high-level team visit for flood-hit AssamUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal expressed deep concern over Assam's severe flood situation. Over 742,000 people across eleven districts h...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
UAE expresses solidarity with India, conveys condolences over flood, landslide victimsThe United Arab Emirates expressed solidarity with India over recent flood and landslide victims. Heavy monsoon rains have caused significa...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Assam flood update: CM met Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and discussed flood relief, recovery effortsAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju and discussed flood...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Arunachal Pradesh flash flood death toll rises to two; three still missingFlash floods in Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor district have claimed two lives, left three people missing, displaced residents, and prompt...
28 Jun, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Arunachal flash floods: Search continues for 4 missing, IAF joins rescue effortsSearch and rescue efforts are ongoing for four individuals missing after flash floods devastated Keyi Panyor district in Arunachal Pradesh....
26 Jun, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Govt approves Rs 4,645 cr for various mitigation projects in 9 statesAmit Shah-led high-level committee approved disaster mitigation, recovery, and reconstruction projects worth Rs 4,645.60 crore across nine ...
01 Oct, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
Union Budget 2024: What does it mean for Assam, Sikkim, and Manipur?Union budget 2024-25- With Assam grappling with several waves of floods every year Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the budget ...
23 Jul, 2024, 05.09 PM IST
Troops rescue 1,000 people from floods in Manipur, relief ops on, says Assam RiflesIn a statement, the Assam Rifles said its troops successfully carried out rescue operation in the flood-affected areas in Imphal city and p...
30 May, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
Buy Bandhan Bank, target price Rs 414: ICICI SecuritiesBandhan Bank Ltd. key Products/Revenue Segments include Interest & Discount on Advances & Bills, Income From Investment, Interest On Balanc...
25 Jul, 2022, 10.52 AM IST
Assam needs to control its climateGovernments must step up efforts to reduce and regulate emissions from human activities, increase programmes to help people adapt to climat...
23 Jun, 2022, 11.28 PM IST
Assam comes up with a real time Digital Flood Reporting and Information Management SystemHe highlighted that though the administration is very conversant in dealing with flood, relief and recovery efforts heavily depend on conti...
08 May, 2021, 10.34 PM IST
Lenders collection efficiency at pre-Covid levels: ICRAWith collections bouncing back to the pre-moratorium levels in most of the secured asset classes and businesses of non-bank lenders nearing...
22 Feb, 2021, 05.16 PM IST
Assam govt to waiving loan taken by women from micro finance institutionMFI lending in poll-bound Assam has become an election issue, while BJP led government brought set of regulations to regulate the MFIs, opp...
10 Jan, 2021, 08.07 PM IST
Assam government tables bill to regulate MFIs, protect and relieve the economically vulnerable groups and individualsThe bill stipulates that lenders shall ensure that a borrower who has existing loans from not more than two lenders and the current cumulat...
28 Dec, 2020, 09.14 PM IST
Kaziranga loses 39 rhinos in 10 monthsThe rhino population at Kaziranga National Park has taken a serious hit because of the two waves of floods and a spurt in poaching activiti...
03 Oct, 2012, 04.53 AM IST
- Assam under the grip of severe flood, Sonia Gandhi to visit Assam
The fury of monsoon has engulfed 850,000 people and about 70,000 hectares of cropland have been affected.
29 Jun, 2012, 08.36 PM IST