Tea estates can now use up to five percent of their land for oil palm cultivation while receiving financial assistance through NMEO-OP.
The Assam State Election Commission has officially announced that the Panchayat elections in the state will be conducted in two phases on May 2 and May 7, 2025, setting the stage for a crucial electoral battle ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
The programme, inaugurated at Behali in Biswanath district, marks a significant step in the state's multi-layered approach to women’s empowerment.
The stage is set for the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC) elections, scheduled to be held on Wednesday across 14 council constituencies in the Kamrup district of Assam.
The recent arrest of journalist and practicing lawyer Dilwar Hussain Mozumder has sparked a heated debate in Assam over press freedom, the treatment of media professionals and the very definition of who qualifies as a journalist.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has strongly condemned remarks made by Md Younis, the interim head of the Bangladesh government, regarding Northeast India's access to the ocean.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that his administration is actively monitoring the train derailment involving the SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express in Odisha's Cuttack.
Senior journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumder, Chief Reporter of the digital news portal The Crosscurrent, walked free from Guwahati Central Jail on Saturday after securing bail in the second case against him.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a reduction of Rs 1 per unit in electricity tariffs in the state, effective from April 1.
The government on Thursday said it has established an indigenous 5G lab at Gauhati University in Assam, that enables the faculty and students in gaining practical insights into an end-to-end 5G system.
