In a major boost to river tourism in the Brahmaputra river, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday flagged off two state-of-art steel-built catamaran ships. Each ship has a capacity to carry 100 passengers and 50 motorcycles and has special features for divyangs, senior citizens, women and children.
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As part of three-phase Gunotsav 2022, Minister for Environment and Forest, Fisheries and Excise, Parimal Suklabaidya visited a school in Goalpara district to assess education in the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic. Minister Suklabaidya visited Dudhnoi Girls’ High School in the morning hours and interacted with the students and teachers alike.
Flash floods have returned to haunt Guwahati denizens after several localities that have for decades been prone to severe waterlogging were left with knee-deep water after the heavy rain this morning, Waterlogging was reported in many areas of Guwahati since Sunday evening following the showers that have intermittently lashed the
A full scale emergency exercise was conducted at Rupsi Airport, Assam on 11th May 2022. The purpose of the exercise was to evaluate the preparedness, capabilities and response of different agencies. The exercise was to simulate an aircraft accident within the Airport premises. It involved coordination among various agencies, including Rupsi
Emphasizing building sustainable startups with indigenous innovation, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said innovation has to become a dynamic process in order to make startups sustainable. Speaking at the inaugural event of “Iconic 75 Industry Connect (‘i’ Connect)” at Jorhat in Assam, Singh said, “While our research establishments are