Assam signs MoU with Airports Authority of India for pre-feasibility study of five Greenfield airportsThe MoU was signed by Commissioner and Secretary, Transport, Akashdeep, and Chairman, AAI, Vipin Kumar.The proposed greenfield airports are...
27 Feb, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
Charaideo Maidam’s World Heritage Site status draws global travelers to Assam: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited the Charaideo Maidam in Assam following its recent designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. S...
21 Nov, 2024, 09.12 PM IST
AFSPA extended in four Assam districts amid regional disturbancesAFSPA extended in Assam districts—Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar—for six months due to Bangladesh disturbances affecting loc...
09 Oct, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Assam cabinet approves legislation to protect heritage structures and landAssam cabinet has approved that within 5 km area around a heritage structure -like a Mandir or a Namghar (monasteries) which is at least 25...
21 Aug, 2024, 09.02 PM IST
Mann ki Baat highlights: Project Pari, Olympics 2024 and more; Here are top statements from Modi's radio showPrime Minister Narendra Modi in his 'Mann ki Baat' speech spoke about India's participation in Paris Olympics 2024, the success at the Inte...
28 Jul, 2024, 12.45 PM IST
Charaideo's Maidams represent pride & self respect of Assamese: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalSarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, celebrated the recognition of Maidams of Charaideo as a UNESCO World Her...
26 Jul, 2024, 08.28 PM IST
Assam’s Charaideo Maidam included in UNESCO World Heritage listThe Charaideo Maidam in Assam has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site list under the cultural property category. This decision was...
26 Jul, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
AFSPA extended in four districts of Assam for six months from April 1The Assam government extends AFSPA in four districts for six months, allowing security forces to operate without warrants. The law was with...
29 Mar, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
Assam: Ambassador and permanent representative of India to UNESCO Vishal V Sharma visits MoidamsSharma appreciated the excellent work of preservation and conservation of the rich cultural heritage of Assam by the State Government, the ...
01 Mar, 2024, 09.33 PM IST
World Heritage list: Charaideo Maidams meet UNESCO requirements, says Assam CMSarma tweeted, “With great pride, happy to share a landmark achievement in our endeavour to get World Heritage Site status for Charaideo Ma...
04 Mar, 2023, 01.14 AM IST
Assam's Charaideo Maidam nominated for UNESCO world heritage tag: Himanta Biswa SarmaOut of 52 sites Assam's site is selected by the government of India. Sarma on Saturday in Guwahati said, “The Prime minister on Saturday in...
21 Jan, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
Assam: Policeman shot dead by colleague in Charaideo districtThe incident took place on Tuesday at the Sonari police station. Gokul Basumatary was shot by Deepak Kakoti. Around four rounds were fired.
06 Dec, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Indian Army troops in a joint operation with Assam police bust a recruitment racket of ULFA (Independent) militantsUnited Liberation Front of Assam (independent) is a proscribed militant outfit.
25 May, 2020, 10.56 PM IST
Four explosions rock Assam, no casualty reportedThe first blast was reported outside a shop at Teokghat in Sonari police station area of Charaideo district. Three explosions followed soon...
26 Jan, 2020, 11.42 AM IST
Suspension of internet services in 10 Assam districts extendedInternet services were suspended at 7 pm on Wednesday amid massive protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. Thousands of people d...
12 Dec, 2019, 04.04 PM IST
ONGC to invest Rs 6000 Crore in drilling 200 developmental wells in AssamONGC stated that it will be investing Rs.6,000 Crore in drilling 200 Developmental Wells across fields under ONGC Assam Asset in Sivasagar ...
06 Jan, 2019, 10.32 PM IST
Nearly one lakh people affected in floods across 6 Assam districtsAuthorities have opened 40 relief camps in Sivasagar, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh and Charaideo where 7,412 inmates were taking shelter.
25 Apr, 2016, 07.36 PM IST