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Assam had witnessed 339,412 lightning pulses in 2020: Report
From Sandeep Sharma
GUWAHATI: Assam witnessed 339,412 lightning pulses in 2020 as per Earth Networks’ Total Lightning Network findings.
Earth Networks, the operator of a…
Jumbo killed in gunfight between timber smugglers and forest guards in Assam
GUWAHATI: A domestic elephant was killed as a result of a gunfight between timber smugglers and forest guards at Joypur range in Dehing-Patkai National Park in Upper Assam's Dibrugarh…
What have we learnt in the past century?
By Dr J Scott Younger, President Commissioner of Glendale Partners
It is 100 years since we were supposedly getting over the war to end all wars, World War I, and forming the League…
Transformation in diagnostics industry post-pandemic
By Dr Sujay Prasad
Dr. Sujay Prasad, Medical Director, Neuberg Anand Reference Laboratory
As the COVID pandemic escalated, our Government stepped in and took charge of the situation…
Country’s first Covid double variant case detected in Assam
GUWAHATI: The first case of Covid double variant infection in the country was detected at ICMR-RMRC, Dibrugarh, the Regional Medical Research Centre for North-east region recently.
A…
Helping Hands initiative to bring remains of people who die in Delhi back home in NE
GUWAHATI: Helping Hands NE, an NGO headquartered in Delhi, has opened a new chapter, Last Journey Committee from 8 NE states to help relatives of eight states bring back the mortal…
State budget history’s most ‘fraudulent budget’: Cong
From Sandeep Sharma
GUWAHATI: A day after finance minister Ajanta Neog tabled the state budget for 2021-22 in the state assembly, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun…
Mountains of seized drugs disposed in Diphu, Golaghat
From Sandeep Sharma
GUWAHATI: Mountains of seized drugs were disposed of by Assam Police in Diphu and Golaghat in the presence of chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday.
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Yuvraj Singh to donate 100 ICU beds to Assam Medical College
From Sudip Sharma Chowdhury
GUWAHATI : Team India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has emerged as an angel for children battling Covid-19. Yuvraj Singh and his foundation will provide…
Fiscal help to 31 under CM’s COVID-19 Widows’ Support Scheme
From Trishna Pegu Doley
GUWAHATI : Minister for Environment and Forest, Fisheries and Excise, Parimal Suklabaidya distributed cheques to 31 beneficiaries under the Chief Minister's…