In a move to unlock the tourism potential of the world’s largest river island, the Assam government has initiated an ambitious renovation project to revive the state’s first heliport in Majuli, which has been non-operational and abandoned for over four years. The revival efforts gained momentum on Friday as Majuli MLA Bhuban Gam conducted a…
In a major development ahead of the second Test against South Africa, Team India captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out due to a lingering neck injury, paving the way for wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant to lead the side at Guwahati’s Barsapara Stadium starting Saturday, November 22. Gill had suffered a neck spasm during the Kolkata…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a landmark development for international travellers from India’s northeastern region, declaring that the “long journey” to Delhi or Mumbai for visa biometrics will soon be “history.” This follows an in-principle agreement with VFS Global, a leading visa outsourcing and technology services provider, to establish a dedicated visa…
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, along with Cultural Affairs Minister Dasanglu Pul and other dignitaries recently paid rich tribute to the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives during the 1962 Indo-China War at Helmet Top, a historic battlefield located above 8,000 feet in Walong circle, Anjaw district, bordering China. Helmet Top stands as a…
In an inspiring initiative to motivate young minds, Nibir Nesan Baruah, a Class 7 student from Ghotbor in Assam’s Bajali, took charge as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Bajali district for a day. This unique opportunity on Thursday was granted to Nibir on the occasion of World Children’s Day, showcasing a real-life “Nayak” moment….
