A two-day workshop aimed at addressing pension and General Provident Fund (GPF) related issues concluded successfully in Dibrugarh on Saturday, bringing together multiple government departments to resolve long-standing grievances of employees and retirees. The “Pension and GPF Samadhan” programme, held on October 31 and November 1, was jointly organised by the Accountant General (A&E) office…
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday jointly launched a landmark Rs 300-crore project to transform Sohra in Meghalaya into a world-class, sustainable tourism circuit. The ambitious initiative, funded under the PM-DevINE scheme, marks a significant investment in the ecological and economic future of the renowned destination. The ‘Integrated…
Members of the Dibrugarh Inter Church Forum (DICF) gathered at the historic Christian Cemetery near India Club in Dibrugarh on Sunday to observe All Souls’ Day, a Christian tradition dedicated to remembering and praying for departed souls. The congregation held prayers over tombs and lit candles in memory of the deceased, particularly those believed to…
The Indian Army’s Spear Corps organized the Siang Open Mini Marathon at the scenic village of Tuting in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, paying tribute to the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice during the 1962 Battle of Kepang La. The event served as a precursor to Kepang La Day, observed…
In a show of strength and growing discontent, hundreds of members belonging to Assam’s indigenous Chutia community organised a large-scale demonstration at Moran town in Dibrugarh district on Saturday, pressing their long-pending demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. The agitators marched through the town brandishing placards and banners with the rallying cry “No ST, No…
