The Assam government on Tuesday launched an immunisation drive against Japanese Encephalitis (JE) for the 15-65 age group, targeting to cover 40.17 lakh people. Over 60 people had died of JE in the state last year, with the infection reported from almost all the districts. Formally starting the vaccination drive
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Reckitt, the global leader in consumer-healthcare Durex led The Birds and Bees Talk programme, celebrated World Mental Health Day in six states of North-East India including Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, and Mizoram. As part of the initiative, Reckitt and Plan India hosted a webinar focusing on the relevance
Navratri is one of the liveliest festivals that is celebrated across the country to worship the nine manifestations of Goddess Durga. On the fourth day of the nine-day festival, Maa Kushmanda (Widely known as Devi Ashta Bhuja) is worshipped. On this day, devotees offer rice, fruits and flowers to Goddess
Top ministers from Assam and Meghalaya met to try to thrash out a resolution to the long-standing border dispute between the two neighboring states at Ratacherra village in Meghalaya”s East Jaintia Hills. The meeting, held on Saturday, was attended by Assam Industry and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patwary and Meghalaya”s
The Gauhati High Court on Thursday directed the Assam government to file a detailed affidavit within three weeks on the eviction drive in Darrang district, during which two persons were killed and 20 others injured in clashes between security forces and alleged encroachers last month. A division bench comprising Justices