In a remarkable feat of endurance and instinct, three satellite-tagged Amur Falcons from India’s Manipur—Apapang, Alang, and Ahu—have completed one of the most grueling migratory journeys ever recorded for a small raptor, flying from India to Africa in less than a week. Their journey, tracked as part of the Manipur Amur Falcon Tracking Project led…
The 17th edition of the Bodousa Cup, a prestigious National Level Invitational Football Tournament, commenced at Sonjan Public Playground in Dirak, Tinsukia district on Friday, bringing together teams from across northeastern India and beyond for a competitive showcase of football talent. The tournament, organised by Bodousa Sports Club under the supervision of the Assam Football…
In a significant boost to the Northeast’s logistics and tourism infrastructure, the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth approximately Rs 3,000 crores during the India Maritime Week 2025 in Guwahati. The agreements, aimed at revolutionising cargo movement and passenger transport across Assam and other northeastern…
In a significant push for green development, Naharkatia MLA Taranga Gogoi held a high-level meeting with senior officials from the French Development Agency (AFD) and the Assam Project on Forest and Biodiversity Conservation (APFBC) on Friday. The discussions at the Joypur Inspection Bungalow focused on advancing eco-tourism and strengthening forest conservation in the region. The…
In a decisive move to combat the district’s drug epidemic, the Jorhat district administration convened a high-level meeting of the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) on Friday, charting a comprehensive strategy that targets drug peddlers while also focusing on prevention and rehabilitation. Chaired by District Commissioner Jay Shivani, the session united key officials from the police,…
