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Assam: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport sees 15% surge in passenger footfall in June 2023

Guwahati/IBNS: The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport experienced a 15% growth in passenger footfall in June of this year, with almost five lakh travelers.

Assam: 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project nears completion; power generation to begin by 2023-24 financial year

Gerukamukh/Assam: The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP) is nearing completion, with power generation slated to begin by the end of the 2023-24 financial year, revealed the project developer NHPC.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveils urban development projects in Tezpur

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, unveiled a series of urban development projects in Tezpur on Friday.

Inland Waterways Authority of India facilitates timely arrival of over dimensional cargo for Assam's NRL expansion

Guwahati/IBNS: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has successfully transported the first consignment of over dimensional cargo (ODC) for the expansion project of Assam's Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) through waterways.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in Manipur

Imphal/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived here on Saturday to discuss the Manipur situation with Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

Assam: Seven college students die in accident in Guwahati

Guwahati/UNI: In a tragic incident, seven students of Assam Engineering College, Guwahati died in a major road mishap at the Jalukbari area in the wee hours of May 28.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Assam tomorrow

Guwahati/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Assam on Thursday for a day-long visit to the state.

Controversial road project in Arunachal Pradesh's Pakke Kessang district progressing smoothly

Itanagar/IBNS: The long-awaited 62-kilometer stretch road project connecting Itakhola in Assam to Pakke Kessang through Seijosa in Arunachal Pradesh is finally bringing joy to the residents after facing several hurdles and delays.   

Assam Rice Research Institute wins 'Best Centre' award for All India Coordinated Rice Research Project 2022-23

Jorhat/Assam: The Assam Rice Research Institute (ARRI), formerly known as the Regional Agriculture Research Station at Titabar under Assam Agricultural University, has been awarded the title of "Best Centre" by the All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Rice for the year 2022-23.

Assam: Govt to set up panel to implement ban on polygamy, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that his government would examine the feasibility of implementing a ban on polygamy in the state, media reports said.

Amid Manipur violence, Amit Shah’s visit to Assam postponed

Guwahati/IBNS/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Assam has been postponed to May 26 due to the current political and social situation in Manipur and other northeastern states.

Assam-Meghalaya border: Lumpi celebrates Rongali Bihu

People in Lower Lumpi region of Assam celebrated Bihu festival on Tuesday with a day-long cultural program and traditional games for the children of the area.

PM Modi expresses happiness over tripartite pact with DNLA

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed happiness over the signing of the Memorandum of Settlement (MoS) with Assam's militant outfit Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA).

Assam: NIA special court sentences 5 PLA, CPI (Maoist) insurgents to 8 years imprisonment

Guwahati/IBNS: An NIA Special Court in Guwahati Wednesday convicted five persons in the 2011 PLA-CPI (Maoist) nexus case related to a criminal conspiracy to threaten the unity, integrity, security, and sovereignty of India.

Australian university names theatre after Assam's Annada Gohain

The  University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia has paid tribute to India's Annada Gohain, the first woman to graduate from UNSW's School of Chemical Engineering, by naming a theatre after her.