Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday said the aspirational districts programme was launched with an aim to improve the standard of living of citizens by bringing transformational changes in healthcare and nutrition, education, agriculture, water resources, financial inclusion as well as skill development and infrastructure. The Union Ports, Shipping, Waterways
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PSU major Oil India, which suffered a cyberattack disrupting its operations in Assam, has received a ransom demand of USD 75,00,000 (over Rs 57 crore) from the perpetrator, officials said on Wednesday. A case was registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act, 2000,
AASU Mukali Bihu, organised by Sivasagar Jila Chatra Santha in association with Sivasagar Mahkuma Chatra Santha, Sivasagar Anchalik Chatra Santha, and the people of the town, will be held at the Boarding Field on April 16 with a day-long programme. Manob Hazarika, president, Jila Chatra Santha, and Naren Chetia, president
A Chinook helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has set a record by flying non-stop from Chandigarh to Jorhat in Assam. The Chinook helicopter set a record for the longest non-stop helicopter sortie by flying for seven-and-half hours from Chandigarh to Jorhat in Assam. The Chinook helicopter of the
The 9th edition of Baokhungri festival got underway from Tuesday at Harinaguri in Kokrajhar district. The festival was organised by the BTR government and the Tourism department of BTR, and it marks the celebration of Rongjali Bwisagu by witnessing hill trekking on the last day of Chaitra month. The chief executive