Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday inaugurated the Cardiothoracic & Neurosciences (CN Centre) under the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The plan for the center was announced by then Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma back in 2008, and the foundation
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The Indian rupee hit a record low of 77.58 against the US dollar on Monday amid unabated outflow of foreign funds after the Federal Reserve hiked policy interest rates last week. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee settled at 77.50 against the US dollar, down 60 paise from
The Assam Government has issued a preliminary notification for declaring the Behali Reserve Forest (RF) as a wildlife sanctuary. The move fulfils a long-standing demand from conservation circles. A gazette notification published on May 4 marks a 157.25 sq km area under the Borgang Forest Range in the Sonitpur East
In this academic session, Cotton University in Guwahati has started a Post Graduate (PG) Diploma course in the Nepali language. Cotton University is now the second university in the Northeast, after Sikkim, to offer a diploma course in Nepali. On Monday, Cotton University’s Vice-Chancellor (UC), Prof. (Dr) Bhabesh Goswami, formally
The central government’s “Swadeshi” drive set off for a Pan-India expansion with the paramilitary forces’ canteens beginning the sale of handmade Khadi products. Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah today launched the sale of Khadi products in 107 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) canteens and said all