Amit Shah launches 3 tech platforms to improve speed, precision of disaster management agenciesUnion Home Minister Amit Shah launched three technology-driven platforms—ICR-ER, NDEM Lite 2.0, and Assam's Flood Hazard Zonation Atlas—to ...
16 Jun, 2025, 08.06 PM IST
IIT Guwahati hosts global tech leaders at PIWOT 2025, focus on rural empowermentIIT Guwahati hosted the PanIIT World of Technology Meet 2025, focusing on innovative solutions for rural development. Key attendees include...
21 Jan, 2025, 07.46 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches ‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’ app to enrich Assam’s beautySarma, referring to the launch of the Amrit Brikshya Andolan web portal/mobile app as a first step towards the target of 1-crore sapling pl...
02 Aug, 2023, 06.57 PM IST
Assam introduces EVs in Guwahati to cut down carbon emissionAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launched Mission LiFE at a function held at GMCH auditorium. Mission LiFE is a weeklong programme which is an ...
21 Mar, 2023, 10.09 PM IST
Assam to come up with Northeast India's first-ever compressed biogas plantBeing set-up by entrepreneurs Pankaj Gogoi and Rakesh Doley under the banner of Redlemon Technologies, the plant, proposed to be operationa...
26 Feb, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
Visit Kaziranga: Assam CM invites Leonardo DiCaprio after actor praises state's effortsAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has extended a warm invitation to Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio to visit Kaziranga National Pa...
10 Feb, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
Assam tea planters flag effects of climate change, global warmingTea plantation is highly climate dependent. Climate change and global warming have adversely affected tea plantation in Assam for last few ...
06 Feb, 2023, 05.34 PM IST
Assam on Sunday added 100 new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-run busesThe Chief Minister appealed to the State's transport department and the ASTC administration to make use of the 100 new CNG buses as an oppo...
01 Jan, 2023, 08.09 PM IST
Recent floods show impact of climate change, says Assam governorHe said that climate change is one of the greatest threats to global security which knows no borders and presents an existential challenge ...
12 Sep, 2022, 08.35 PM IST
Donald Trump tweets about 'global warming', gets trolled by Assam teenagerThe 18-year-old Astha Sarmah emphasised that 'weather is not climate'.
28 Nov, 2018, 05.19 PM IST
Emotional reunion for Dalai Lama, soldier who escorted him to IndiaWhen Dalai Lama honoured the guests, Naren Chandra Das, 80, was the only person to get another warm hug from the Tibetan spiritual leader.
02 Apr, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi for resolving conflict between man and natureAssam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today emphasised on resolving conflict between man and nature through peaceful co-existence.
01 Mar, 2015, 03.37 PM IST
- Assam to give concessions for green energy generation: Tarun Gogoi
Assam along with rest of the country is suffering from global warming and the society should move towards the direction of renewable energy...
12 Sep, 2013, 04.18 PM IST
Future powerhouse, Arunachal Pradesh suffers from power crisisArunachal Pradesh, described as the future powerhouse of the country, has been facing an acute power crisis for the past two and a half mon...
01 Apr, 2013, 12.21 PM IST
- Guv plea to protect environment
Governor Janaki Ballav Patnaik on Monday appealed to the people to protect forest and environment at any cost. Conferring the first Green A...
29 Jun, 2011, 11.16 PM IST
NE faces worst-ever rainfall deficit in 30 yearsNorth East India, which boasts of the world's wettest place, has witnessed the highest rainfall deficit in the last 30 years which meteorol...
21 Jul, 2009, 07.22 PM IST
- Mega dams in northeast may upset eco-balance
Proposals for constructing 168 mega dams for hydro-electric power generation in the Northeast have run into troubled waters with Assam gove...
01 Sep, 2008, 12.27 PM IST