Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday visited the grief-stricken families of Gelapukhuri Tea Estate in Tinsukia, offering condolences and announcing financial assistance for those who lost their loved ones in the devastating December 8 road accident in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district that claimed 22 lives, including 19 workers from the tea estate. The Minister met…
Tinsukia district Congress president and former Doomdooma MLA Durga Bhumij on Friday visited the devastated families of Gelapukhuri Tea Estate in Tinsukia, where 19 workers were killed in the tragic December 8 accident in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district. Accompanied by senior Congress leaders including Tinsukia Congress unit treasurer Tonmoy Borkotoky, Bhumij visited all the bereaved…
The Bharatiya Janata Party held a significant general meeting and election campaign event on Thursday at Sompoi village, Diyun, in Changlang district, mobilising support for its 14/02 Zilla Parishad Constituency (ZPM) candidate, Lathow Onggam, ahead of the Panchayat Raj Election 2025. The gathering saw a notable turnout of supporters and voters from the Diyun Gram…
India’s first fully indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel began commercial operations on the Ganga in Varanasi on Thursday, marking a significant step in the country’s green maritime transition. The vessel was flagged off at Namo Ghat by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal. The 24-metre, 50-passenger catamaran utilises a Low…
At least 14 workers from Assam’s Gelapukhuri Tea Estate in Tinsukia were killed when their truck plunged into a 1,000-feet-deep gorge on the treacherous Hayuliang-Chaglagam Road in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district on December 8. The workers were en route to a construction site when the tragedy struck. The victims were said to be part of…
