Surveillance Camera Project for Guwahati worth Rs 250 cr to be implemented soon: Assam CMAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has inaugurated a Botanical Garden in Guwahati, built on the site of the former Guwahati Central J...
Assam CM: Regulated release of water from Bhutan's Kurichhu dam ensured no severe floodingUnlike in the past, release of water from Bhutan Kurichhu dam has not led to severe flooding along the villages in Assam's Baksa and Chiran...
Assam CM seeks govt help for procuring 1 cr saplings for plantation under PM's LiFE MissionAssam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav to seek help ...
Assam: Assam City Gas Distribution Policy 2022 approvedThe policy stipulated utility corridors to be set up for pipelines during master planning of urban areas and land bank for CNG stations.
Eknath Shinde, rebel Maharashtra MLAs paid Guwahati hotel bills before leavingThough the hotel officials are tight-lipped on the total bill, sources said Rs 68-70 lakh were paid for their stay in the upscale Radisson ...
Maharashtra political crisis: Radisson Blu Guwahati closes new bookings till June 30The five-star property's official website, through which one can make reservations, has stopped taking new requests till June 30. "There ar...
Allow the refineries in Assam to go ahead with 20 per cent ethanol blending: Himanta Biswa SarmaUnion Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, while speaking at the investors’ meet, said that North Eastern region of t...
Begusarai wetland becomes Bihar’s first & India’s 39th site of international importance
COP14: India identifies 130 wetlands for priority restorationThe highest number of such identified wetlands are in Uttar Pradesh (16) followed by Madhya Pradesh (13), Jammu & Kashmir (12), Gujarat (8)...
Centre decentralises management of wetlands; 'Wise Use' principle to widen ambit of permitted activitiesSeeking to protect over 2 lakh wetlands across the country, Centre has come out with rules to identify and manage these ecologically fragil...
Muthoot partners with WWF for elephant projectA new conservation project aimed at effective management of human-elephant conflict and protecting the habitats of Asian elephants in six s...
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group to add 3,000 rooms in IndiaGlobal hospitality major Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group plans to add 3,000 new rooms to its portfolio under various brands across India over t...
Tarun Gogoi assures rehabilitation package for Deepor Beel fishermen"We will soon formulate a rehabilitation package for the 815 fishermen families who earn their livelihood through fishing in Deepor Beel,"
Threat to wetland an election issue for fishermen, farmersSpread over an area of 40.1 sq km, the lake, which is listed in the Ramsar Convention, supports livelihood of over 1,200 families living in...
- Glossy Ibis spotted at Deepor Beel
The Deepor Beel, a Ramsar site wetland located about 15 km from the city, continues to surprise bird lovers despite the threat posed by urb...
Shine like a dew dropMere existence of suffering does not negate the possibility of liberation. This is the essence of the Buddha’s original insight, which is a...
- People for Animals block railway tracks
People for Animals, Assam unit today blocked railway tracks in the Kamakhya-Jogighopa section demanding the removal of tracks from elephant...