Guwahati, July 5 (PTI): The COVID-19 situation in Guwahati, where 2,741 fresh cases were reported in the last 10 days, is alarming and may worsen if the restrictions imposed are not followed seriously by the pe
7 lakh people in 17 districts still affected
Assam, July5 (PTI): The flood situation in Assam improved on Sunday, even though nearly seven lakh people across 17 districts continue to suffer from th
Guwahati, July 4 (PTI): The Assam government has allowed certain relaxations during the ongoing lockdown in Kamrup (Metro) district, under which Guwahati city falls, from July five to 12, Chief Secretary Kumar
Guwahati, July 3 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said that his government is making all-out efforts, including setting up of COVID-19 hospitals, to ensure best healthcare services for t
Guwahati, July 3 (PTI): Assam''s COVID-19 tally topped the 9,000-mark with 479 new infections, 238 from Guwahati city alone, Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
The state h
Guwahati, July 1 (PTI): Assam recorded 140 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, taking the tally in the state to 8,547, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
Out of the 140 new cases, 122 are from Guwahati
Guwahati, July 1 (PTI): The Regional Medical Research Centre for NE Region at Dibrugarh in Assam has become the fourth laboratory in the country to successfully isolate SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus which can be
Guwahati, June 30 (IANS): The Gauhati High Court has granted divorce to a man whose wife refused to abide by Hindu culture prevalent in eastern part of the country, that of smearing vermilion on her head and we
Guwahati, June 30 (PTI): A quinquagenarian brought dead to a hospital here has tested positive for COVID-19, raising the death toll in Assam to 12, while 41 new cases pushed the total tally to 7,835 on Tuesday,
Guwahati, June 30 (PTI): The Assam government has prohibited use of spiked bits on horses and directed veterinary officers to enforce the ban under provisions of the Prevention of Cruelty to Drought and Pack An
Guwahati, June 28 (PTI): The flood situation in Assam worsened further on Sunday with two more persons losing their lives in the deluge which affected nearly 9.3 lakh people in 23 districts, the State Dis
New Delhi, June 26 (PTI): Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that a 12-hour night curfew will be imposed across the state from 7 pm onwards from Friday and a 14-day complete lockdown will be enforce
Guwahati, June 25 (PTI): Assam reported 88 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 6,370 in the state, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.
There are 2,400 active cases in the state, whil
Guwahati/Agartala, June 23 (IANS): After a huge surge in the number of COVID-19 cases, lockdown was been re-imposed for 14-days in 11 wards in Guwahati on Tuesday night, officials said.
Assam Chief
Guwahati, June 22 (PTI): Oil India Ltd (OIL) on Monday claimed the Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA) has decided to withdraw its notice asking the company to shut down all operations in Baghjan, where a gas
Guwahati/Dibrugarh, June 21 (PTI): PSU major Oil India Limited (OIL) on Sunday said it will move the Gauhati High Court, challenging the Assam pollution control board’s order to close all its production a
Yoga Day observed enthusiastically in 5 NE states
Guwahati/Agartala, June 21 (IANS): The 6th International Yoga Day was observed with enthusiasm in five of the eight northeastern states on Sunday while it
Guwahati, June 21 (PTI): A total of 133 more people tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, taking the tally in the state to 5,388, Health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
Of the 133 fresh cases, 73 are
Guwahati, June 16 (PTI): A team from the Army carried out a survey for constructing a bailey bridge over a pond near the gas well site at Baghjan in Assam’s Tinsukia district, Oil India Ltd (OIL) sa
Guwahati, June 17 (IANS): Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IIT-G) on Wednesday announced that its researchers have created several affordable and high-quality Covid-19 kits during the crisis.