In a significant move to promote national unity and empower the youth of the North East, the Khonsa Battalion of the Assam Rifles flagged off a National Integration Tour for students of Wangcha Rajkumar Government College, Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday. The ceremony, held in Deomali, Tirap District, marks the beginning of an expansive journey for…
Swapneel Paul In a significant administrative overhaul, the Government of Assam’s Personnel Department issued a notification on Wednesday announcing the transfer and posting of several high-ranking IAS and ACS officers across the state. The reshuffle aims to streamline public service delivery and optimise district administration. Key Appointments and District Swaps Heading the list of changes,…
In a landmark achievement for India’s renewable energy sector, the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited announced the Commercial Operation Date (COD) of Unit No 2 (250 MW) of its ambitious 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP) on December 23. The project, spread across Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, is set to become the largest…
In a powerful display of inter-state unity and civic responsibility, two major student organisations — the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and the All Tirap District Students’ Union (ATDSU) of Arunachal Pradesh — joined hands to repair the dilapidated Margherita–Deomali connecting road through a two-day voluntary service drive on December 22 and 23. Braving biting…
In a major push for wildlife conservation and regional connectivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lay the foundation stone for the ambitious Kaziranga Elevated Corridor in January 2026. Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora confirmed the development on Tuesday, stating that the project has gained significant momentum following the Prime Minister’s visit to the…
