Delayed by lockdown, Aasu now to fast-track move to form new political alternative in AssamAasu also launched a scathing attack on the Sarbananda Sonawal government's efforts to contain Covid-19, saying the lockdown decision was f...
09 Jul, 2020, 01.54 PM IST
Community transmission adding up to rising covid cases: Assam Health MinisterHimanta Biswa Sarma said, “On Saturday we got 30 percent positive cases from the total tests done in Guwahati. We have started to be a part...
05 Jul, 2020, 07.49 PM IST
Flood situation in Assam continued to be grim with six more deaths reported on WednesdayFloods have hit around 14.95 lakh people. In Cachar a person died in the landslide. Incessant rain in last couple of days is triggering lan...
01 Jul, 2020, 10.08 PM IST
GTAC to hold auction on Wednesday through virtual platformGTAC Secretary Priyanuz Dutta informed that this first time that such sale will take place in GTAC.
30 Jun, 2020, 09.07 PM IST
Meghalaya imposes lockdown on areas sharing border with GuwahatiIn Manipur, the lockdown was supposed to be over by June 30. Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that the inter-district bus service will be ...
29 Jun, 2020, 07.36 PM IST
12-hour night curfew in Assam; 2-week lockdown imposed in GuwahatiThe government will enforce a complete lockdown in other towns and municipal areas on weekends from June 27 every week till the COVID-19 ou...
27 Jun, 2020, 09.24 AM IST
14 day lockdown in Guwahati from midnight, June 28Assam has 6,646 positive cases, of which 4,033 have recovered. Since June 15, Guwahati alone has registered 762 cases, out of which 677 cas...
26 Jun, 2020, 09.46 PM IST
Assam government decides to initiate total lockdown in GuwahatiEach of the 33 wards will have a makeshift hospital; Assam's Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state has conducted nearly t...
23 Jun, 2020, 01.11 PM IST
Lockdown is a last resort: Assam Health MinisterThe Assam government has also initiated a tracking program - Assam Targeted Surveillance Programme (ATSP) - in hotspots; under this program...
17 Jun, 2020, 06.54 PM IST
Farmers in Assam export pumpkins to DubaiTill now, 182 Metric tones (MT) of vegetables and fruits grown by state’s farmers have been exported to different countries from the Guwaha...
29 May, 2020, 12.46 AM IST
Covid-19: Assam writes to Centre favouring extension of lockdown by 2 more weeksAddressing a press conference, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said all states were supposed to give their feedback on the extensio...
15 May, 2020, 01.56 PM IST
Lockdown partially eased in AssamTransport Department has taken initiatives to resume public transportation through its corporation, Assam State Public Transport Corporatio...
05 May, 2020, 12.53 AM IST
Wine shops in Assam start operation from Saturday onwardsThese shops were closed since March 24 due to 21 day nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. Last month after three days of operation...
02 May, 2020, 07.55 PM IST
No impact on placements even under prevailing circumstances: IIT GuwahatiThe premier engineering institution said that no offers have been withdrawn.
21 Apr, 2020, 01.47 PM IST
Assam allows opening of wine shops from MondayOn Saturday Meghalaya government announced that it has allowed wine shops and bonded warehouses in the State to sell liquor for seven hours...
12 Apr, 2020, 10.42 PM IST
Assam-based startup Automovill sanitizes vehicles used by govt officialsIn a statement, the company stated that Automovill's Guwahati team is sanitizing the vehicles used by the Governor, Chief Minister, Directo...
12 Apr, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
Covid-19: Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya and Manipur announces lockdownAssam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while stating that there is no case of COVID-19 in Assam, said anyone found violating the lockdo...
24 Mar, 2020, 11.09 AM IST