Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday announced an extension of the lockdown in East Khasi Hills district for another week till June 21 in view of the spurt in COVID-19 cases in the region. The decision was taken as the positivity rate for the coronavirus infection continues to
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh supremo Mohan Bhagwat at the organization”s headquarters here on Friday. He had come only to take Bhagwat”s blessings after becoming chief minister, he said. This was Sarma”s first visit to the RSS headquarters after becoming chief minister of Assam a
Assam Environment and Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya on Friday visited the Assam State Zoo and Botanical Garden to review the health of animals and their keepers during the ongoing second wave of the pandemic. Till now not a single animal has been affected by the virus though 11 zookeepers have
As speculations rife over conducting board exams in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state board examinations for classes 10 and 12 will be held from July 15, if the COVID-19 positivity rate goes below two percent. “The schedule for the examinations will be announced within the
Assam’s pride Lovlina Borgohain becomes the first female pugilist from the state to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. The young athlete Lovlina would be seen fighting it out in the Women’s 69kg Welterweight category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Notably, she is the first woman from Assam to represent India at the Olympics.