'Operation Secured Travel': 65,000 Ansar-VDP paramilitary deployed to protect railways from BNP anarchy in BangladeshThe Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defense Forces have launched 'Operation Secured Travel' in railways, waterways and highways across the cou...
05 Nov, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
AFSPA extended in 4 districts of Assam, withdrawn from 4 othersThe Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended in four districts of Assam for six more months, according to the Assam Poli...
01 Oct, 2023, 05.33 PM IST
Lesson for G-20: Economic systems can’t go on sans robust health systemsA strong primary healthcare is the backbone for pandemic readiness, universal healthcare and SDG
05 Jun, 2023, 02.03 PM IST
Assam govt to table amendment to VDO Act, 1966 in Monsoon SessionAttending the 73rd foundation day of Village Defence Organisation at Police Training College in Dergaon, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...
30 Jan, 2022, 09.01 AM IST
Assam vows to stop smuggling of liquor from neighbouring states, Transit Pass system to be introducedThe Assam excise rule has been amended. To minimize leakages of government revenue at Manufactory and Distillery level, electronic devises ...
25 Sep, 2021, 12.33 AM IST
At least 160 killed in deadliest Burkina Faso attack since 2015The slaughter in the early hours of Saturday followed the slaying of 14 people late Friday in the village of Tadaryat in the same region, w...
07 Jun, 2021, 03.29 PM IST
Ahead of possible third wave of COVID-19, Assam to set up paediatric ICUs across stateChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma while reviewing the prevailing COVID situation in the state, asked the Health Department to ramp up COVI...
25 May, 2021, 10.10 PM IST
Nine dead in Burkina Faso jihadist attackThree of the dead belonged to the Volunteers for the Defence of the Motherland (VDP), an anti-jihadist civilian defence force created in De...
17 May, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
'30 dead' in attack in eastern Burkina FasoIt comes just a week after three Europeans -- two Spanish journalists and an Irish wildlife activist -- were executed in an ambush against ...
04 May, 2021, 01.31 PM IST
Twin Burkina Faso attacks kill threeThe jihadist insurgency began in neighbouring Mali in 2012 and spread into its territory in 2015, killing more than 1,200 people and displa...
15 Mar, 2021, 04.02 PM IST
Assam on the path to become corruption, terrorism and pollution free: SonowalThe Chief Minister asserted that state government has been able to achieve its target of a corruption free, infiltrator free, terrorism fre...
29 Jan, 2021, 10.36 PM IST
Actifio, Persistent Systems form global alliance for digital transformationThe company’s global resources and experience give it the ability to scale quickly to meet the needs of enterprise clients. Actifio’s multi...
15 Sep, 2020, 01.47 PM IST
Sonowal directs police to involve MLAs, MPs of the respective districts to tide over corona challengesHe directed this while reviewing ongoing measures and future steps to deal with CODIV-19 pandemic through video conference at Brahmaputra S...
16 May, 2020, 11.18 PM IST
NABARD launches village Development Plan in SambaNABARD today launched a Village Development Plan (VDP) in Samba border district of Jammu and Kashmir focusing on credit enhancement and fin...
28 Jan, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
Elections 2014: Assam government not to allow victory processions in 11 districtsAssam government will not allow victory processions in eleven sensitive districts of the state and announced strict enforcement of prohibit...
15 May, 2014, 07.37 PM IST
- Nabard signs MoU with Jain Irrigation
NABARD has entered into an MoU with Jalgoan-based agro-irrigation major, Jain Irrigation Systems (JISL), for a Village Development Plan (VD...
14 Feb, 2009, 07.01 PM IST
- BSF, villagers joint patrolling to check influx
BSF troops and villagers will carry out joint patrolling in the Indo-Bangla border areas in Meghalaya to enhance the survellience and check...
20 Jul, 2008, 06.42 PM IST