News Desk Report

Assam Cuts Fuel Use, Restricts Foreign Visits for Six Months Amid West Asia Crisis

  GUWAHATI: The Assam government on Wednesday, May 13, announced a series of austerity measures in response to the ongoing crisis in West Asia, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for restraint and prudent expenditure. ALSO READ: Assam Cabinet Approves UCC Bill Banning Live-In Relationship Among Others; STs Exempted The decisions were taken during the first…

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PCOS Officially Renamed as PMOS to Reflect Wider Hormonal and Metabolic Impact

  GUWAHATI: One of the world’s most common yet often misunderstood women’s health disorders, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), has officially been renamed as Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) following a global consensus led by international endocrine and reproductive health experts. ALSO READ: Assam Cuts Fuel Use, Restricts Foreign Visits for Six Months Amid West Asia Crisis…

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Three Kuki Church Leaders Shot Dead in Ambush in Manipur’s Kangpokpi

  GUWAHATI: At least three Kuki church leaders were killed and four others seriously injured in an armed ambush in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Wednesday morning, May 13, triggering an indefinite blockade along National Highway-2 and escalating tensions in the region. ALSO READ: PCOS Officially Renamed as PMOS to Reflect Wider Hormonal and Metabolic Impact The…

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Devajit Saikia Reappointed as Advocate General of Assam for Another Five Years

  GUWAHATI: Senior advocate Devajit Saikia has been reappointed as the Advocate General of Assam, with the state government extending his tenure for another five years. ALSO READ: Assam Cuts Fuel Use, Restricts Foreign Visits for Six Months Amid West Asia Crisis The announcement was made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a press conference…

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Modi’s call to reduce foreign travel; Air India has canceled several international flights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to stop traveling abroad. Air India has responded to this call! The airline has temporarily canceled a bunch of international flights for three months. However, Air India did not issue a specific statement directly referring to the Prime Minister’s announcement. Instead, the airline released a statement explaining the…

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The Royal Geographical Society awarded Dr. Madhusree Das a Guwahati University Fellowship.

This is very proud news for Guwahati University at international level. Senior Professor of Geography Department of the University⁰ Madhushri Das has brought rare fame to the state by becoming a Fellow of the world famous Royal Geographical Society. He received this prestigious recognition for his outstanding research, original thinking and world-class research publications in…

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Assam Governor Announces Reduction In His Carcade by 70%, to Cut Electricity Consumption

  GUWAHATI: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Wednesday, May 13, decided to reduce the size of the official carcade used for his travel by 70 per cent, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for restraint and prudent expenditure amid persistent West Asia crisis. ALSO READ: Assam to Reduce Convoys, Halt Physical Seminars for Six Months As…

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What did the Nepalese government say to ban Indian tourists in Nepal?

Recently, there were rumors in the media and social media that new and strict restrictions have been imposed on Indian tourists visiting Nepal. However, the Nepal government has completely denied these speculations. The Nepal Tourism Board and concerned ministries on Wednesday clarified that reports of limiting the number of Indian visitors or introducing strict rules…

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₹32 Crore Approved for Bhupen Hazarika Museum in Guwahati’s Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra

  GUWAHATI: The Assam Cabinet has approved ₹32 crore for the construction of the Bhupen Hazarika Museum at the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati, aimed at preserving and showcasing the life, works, and legacy of the Bharat Ratna awardee. ALSO READ: Three Kuki Church Leaders Shot Dead in Ambush in Manipur’s Kangpokpi Out of the total…

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Wild Elephant Killed in Broad Daylight at Assam’s Dikchak Hill

GUWAHATI: A wild elephant was brutally killed by poachers in broad daylight at Dikchak Hill under the Topatoli Range Forest Office on Wednesday morning. ALSO READ: ₹32 Crore Approved for Bhupen Hazarika Museum in Guwahati’s Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra According to forest officials, the incident took place around 9 am. The elephant’s carcass was later recovered with two…

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