Around 40 cases of the Delta plus variant, classified as a variant of concern (VOC), have been detected sporadically in Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Delta variant as well as all Delta sub-lineages including Delta plus are classified as VOC, it said. “As
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Congress Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday alleged that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is following his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanaths proposed population policy which he described as “unscientific and outdated”. Sarma had recently said the state government will gradually implement a policy, which will enable families
Four persons were arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman health worker in a COVID-19 vaccination camp in Assam’s Hailakandi district, police said on Wednesday. The four were charged under various sections of the Disaster Management Act and other laws, Superintendent of Police Ramandeep Kaur said. The incident occurred on Tuesday
An eviction drive was carried out at the Boromboi Reserve Forest in Assam”s Kamrup Rural district on Wednesday, and 20 illegally constructed houses were demolished, officials said. The eviction was carried out by the Forest Department with the help of civil and police administrations of the district, they said. The
Pilot-turned-aviation entrepreneur Sanjay Mandivia-founded Flybig is set to commence air services between Agartala and Dibrugarh, under the central government’s regional connectivity scheme Udan, from June 25. Direct flights between Agartala and Dibrugarh will build a stronger network and provide an additional choice of travel between the two states- Tripura and