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ASSAM Mushroom trademark ‘KathFu’ released A progressive farmer engaged in mushroom cultivation named Hemanta Nath of Borjhar village in Nalbari district formally released a trademark named ‘KathFu’ for his dry mushroom product at a modest ceremony held at his farm on February 8. An FPC on mushroom is going to be formed … Read more
ASSAM Asom Natya Sanmilan announced the 2019 Asom Natya Sanmilan Awards The Asom Natya Sanmilan has announced the annual awards of Asom Natya Sanmilan Award-2019 is Nandeswar Saikia Auditorium, Nalbari, Assam. The awards were announced by Dulal Roy, president, and Bipul Chaliha, principal secretary of Asom Natya Sanmilan. The awards will be presented at the 58th conference … Read more
ASSAM Tinsukia Railway station become the 4000th station in the country to have free public WiFi Tinsukia Railway stationin the State of Assam has become the 4000th station in the country to have free public Wi-Fi. Under RailWire, free Wi-Fi is being provided to passengers. Railwire is a retail Broadband initiative of RailTel catering to Enterprises, Small and medium-sized … Read more
ASSAM · Asam Sahitya Sabha to observe its 102nd anniversary on Dec 27 ð The Asam Sahitya Sabha, the apex literary organisation of the State, will observe its 102nd anniversary centrally here on December 27 with the cooperation of its Dhemaji unit. ð The local unit of the Sabha, Karamachari Parishad and literary organisations … Read more
13.05.19 INTERNATIONAL Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu calls for strengthening of India-Vietnam ties. India, Vietnam to strengthen cooperation in atomic energy, defence and security On his four-day official visit to Vietnam, the Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu underscored the importance of strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two … Read more
ASSAM · CM assures govt support to NRL expansion project Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has assured the State government’s full support for the timely completion of the expansion project of the Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL). The foundation stone of the expansion project was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January this year. ð … Read more
ASSAM High-tech covered conductors to protect Kaziranga wildlife For the first time in the State, the power department is in the process of installing ‘covered conductors’ for power transmission which will provide safety against accidental contact. Covered conductors are longitudinally water blocked and covered with special grade materials that provide insulation and ultra … Read more
ASSAM · Rs 52,000-cr investments post ‘Advantage Assam’: CM The State has been able to draw investments to the tune of Rs 52,000 crore so far as part of the various MoUs signed with investors during the ‘Advantage Assam’ Global Investors Summit held here last year, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said. The … Read more
ASSAM · Ayursundra BV set to invest Rs 300 crore in State healthcare ð Bringing the largest foreign direct investment in healthcare in the North East with the launch of a super-specialty hospital, Netherlands-based Ayursundra BV is planning investment to the tune of Rs 300 crore in Assam in the next three years through a … Read more
ASSAM Country’s first methanol-based cooking fuel rolled out by APL Signifying a paradigm shift towards the use of alternate cooking fuel technology, the Namrup-based Assam Petrochemicals Limited (APL) rolled out the country’s first methanol-based cooking fuel, which will be 30% cheaper than conventional LPG fuel, cleaner and greener and easily transportable. The ‘Green and … Read more