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Retailers' body flags rise in illicit trade, seeks curbs on e-commerce practicesRetailers in India are facing challenges from e-commerce. The Federation of Retailers Association of India highlights issues like counterfe...
Assam's Muga silk gets Rs 411 cr boost with Mission Senehjori; set to empower 2.5 lakh weaversA significant Rs 411-crore project, Mission Muga Silk ‘Senehjori’, has been launched to boost Assam's Muga Silk industry. This initiative a...
South Korea, Taiwan leapfrog India, but the race was lost decades agoSouth Korea and Taiwan have surged ahead of India in global stock markets, driven by AI-powered semiconductor booms. Their success stems fr...
When a Muslim member backed cow slaughter ban as fundamental right in Constituent AssemblyConstituent Assembly debates from November 1948 show Muslim members discussing cow slaughter. Syed Muhammad Saadulla and Z H Lari sought cl...
Tata semiconductor plant in Assam to begin production soon: CM Himanta SarmaThe Tata semiconductor plant in Assam is set to start production soon, according to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. It marks a cr...
Centre betting big on Brahmaputra as economic lifeline: Minister Sarbananda SonowalThe Indian government is developing the Brahmaputra river into a major economic corridor. This initiative focuses on transport, trade, and ...
Govt working on plan to rollout water metro transport system in 18 citiesIndia is set to launch a water metro transport system in 18 cities. This initiative aims to transform waterways into efficient public trans...
Centre plans Guwahati Water Metro in Phase I of nationwide rollout: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalIndia is set to launch Water Metro services in 18 cities, with Guwahati leading Phase I. This initiative aims to transform waterways into e...
FICCI Northeast Council congratulates Himanta Biswa Sarma on second Assam CM termAs Himanta Biswa Sarma embarks on his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, the FICCI Northeast Advisory Council extends its heartfelt co...
Hindustan Power signs MoU with Assam govt for Rs 620-cr projectsHindustan Power has committed to invest Rs 620 crore in Assam for establishing a 100-MW solar power plant and a 100-MW battery energy stora...
Assam adds 10 catamaran vessels, 3 tug boats, and a search and rescue vesselThis strategic fleet expansion is a visionary initiative that seeks to harness the vast potential of Assam's abundant river systems. The in...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has proposed that a delegation of scientist and researchers from Assam could visit Thailand to understand the modern agriculture practicesHongtong mentioned that “India’s ‘Look East’ policy and Thailand’s ‘Look West’ policy in 90s which has now transformed into India’s ‘Act Ea...
Technical work of Pandu Ship repair facility being completed: Sarbananda SonowalSonowal met with the top officials of Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Cochin Shipyard Limited & IIT, Madras to review the progr...
FICCI requests Assam govt to consider bringing in cost-based floor pricing for teaRanjit Barthakur, Chairman, FICCI Northeast Advisory Council said, “The Tea Industry, which was instrumental in laying the economic foundat...
Assam Agriculture University should play crucial role in revamping farm sector: Sarbananda SonowalSonowal, who held a meeting with the Vice Chancellor of Assam Agriculture University and its faculty members, discussed a slew of measures ...
CM Sarbananda Sonowal seeks Vietnam’s support in improving the agriculture production in AssamSonowal who is on Vietnam tour met several top leaders of Vietnam Government and discussed economic and other bilateral issues to boost agr...
SpiceJet mulls seaplanes on BrahmaputraThe move could make the river "the largest waterway in the world" said Chairman and MD Ajay Singh at the inaugural function of the Global I...
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal stresses the importance of India’s Act East policyAssam Govt recently opened an Act East Policy Affairs Dept to work with the Central Govt, and other NE States to fulfill the policy vision ...
Assam comes up with a bamboo technology parkAssam chief minister inaugurated the park on Thursday. Sonowal said that North East Region accounts for 66 percent of India’s bamboo.
Tarun Gogoi hits out at Narendra Modi, calls him 'irresponsible'Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today took on Narendra Modi today saying that the BJP Prime Ministerial candidate was 'irresponsible'.