Assam emerges as concert hub; Rs 700 crore opportunity seen in 5 yearsAssam is becoming a top live entertainment hub in India. Progressive policies and infrastructure are boosting the economy and tourism. A re...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Back from brink: India's vultures stage comeback as captive-breeding, release efforts gather paceVultures are making a comeback in India after a two-decade decline, with over 700 birds bred in captivity and released into protected tiger...
31 May, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
Assam's Bhaskar Jyoti Sonowal elected president of BRICS Entrepreneurs Alliance Global ForumDr. Bhaskar Jyoti Sonowal from Assam will lead the BRICS Entrepreneurs Alliance Global Forum for the 2026-27 term. This appointment highlig...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
22 out of 37 mega food parks operational: GovtThe operational mega food parks are located in 15 states including Assam, Punjab, Odisha, Mizoram, Maharashtra, among others, the minister ...
05 Feb, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
From Srinagar's Tulip festival to Assam's Rongali Bihu, spring time fests you just can't miss out onTime to get into the festive spirit.
19 Mar, 2020, 05.20 AM IST
Bangladesh will deploy 50 barges exclusively for movement of goods between Assam, BangladeshIndia-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI) president, Abdul Matlub Ahmad said that the 50 barges, each with capacity of 300 ...
23 Oct, 2019, 09.54 PM IST
Assam govt in touch with Ministry of Food Processing for making the mega food park operational: Sarbananda SonowalSonowal said that he had a detailed discussion with the Union Minister of State for Food Processing Rameswar Teli to make the Food Park at ...
10 Aug, 2019, 10.55 PM IST
No vendetta, Amethi food park project did not have requisite land: Union ministerCongress Vice President, Rahul Gandhi had earlier alleged that NDA government owing to political vendetta has scrapped Amethi food park pro...
17 Aug, 2017, 05.45 PM IST
Patanjali wants more land from BJP led government in Assam for food parkRamdev had discussion with Assam Industry minister, Chandra Mohan Patwary, and sought another 33 acres of land in Balipara in Assam.
05 Feb, 2017, 10.14 PM IST
Around Rs 5000 Crore investment in pipeline: Assam Industry minister Chandra Mohan PatwaryAssam industry minister, Chandra Mohan Patwary said that government of India is expected to announce new North East Industrial and Investme...
28 Dec, 2016, 06.03 PM IST
New industrial policy by next year: Assam industry minister Chandra Mohan PatwaryChitranjan Dar, Group Head – Central Projects, R&D, EH&S, Quality Assurance, ITC Ltd, made a strong case for Assam as a strong industrial h...
05 Dec, 2016, 07.35 PM IST
Patanjali Ayurved to invest Rs 1,300 crore in AssamAssam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today laid the foundation stone of the Patanjali Herbal and Mega Food Park at Balipara in Sonitpur ...
06 Nov, 2016, 07.59 PM IST
Food park in Assam will attract an investment of Rs 250 crore: Harsimrat Kaur Badal"The Mega Food Park will leverage an additional investment of about Rs 250 crore in 30-35 food processing units in the Park and generate a ...
28 May, 2015, 06.20 PM IST
NDA trying to use Assam food park to show it is not doing vendetta politics: Former ministerFormer minister Pradyut Bordoloi said that NDA is all out to prove that it is not doing the politics of revenge.
27 May, 2015, 04.31 PM IST
- FM bets on food parks, promoters shun them
Bureaucratic hurdles are threatening to trip the government’s food parks scheme, even as the finance minister announced approval for 15 mor...
02 Mar, 2011, 01.45 AM IST
Union Budget 2011: Promoters return subsidy received for Mega Food ParksPrivate promoters of at least five Mega Food Park have returned their money received as government subsidy for the capital cost and backed ...
28 Feb, 2011, 04.04 PM IST
- Govt approves Rs 500-crore scheme for food parks
The government on Thursday approved a Rs 500-crore scheme for setting up 10 mega food parks to be equipped with modern infrastructure for t...
11 Sep, 2008, 05.03 PM IST