Free insurance policies to students for dengue
Students of nine schools of Kamrup district received free insurance policy of Rs 20,000 for dengue under the collaboration of a social-based organisation Drishtee and CAFE India under the Behtar India
Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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NHPC to hold talks with AASU, ethnic bodies
GUWAHATI, Sept 19 – National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) authorities will hold a discussion with the All Assam Students' Union (AASU) and the 26 ethnic organisations which have been allying
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Dhemaji flood situation grim
DHEMAJI, Sept 16 – The flood situation in Dhemaji remained grim with the Jiadhal and other tributaries flowing above the danger marks with incessant rainfall for the last six days at the upper reaches
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Tripura Left to strike against diesel hike on Sept 20
Agartala, Sept 16 (IANS): The CPI-M-led ruling Left Front in Tripura has called for a 12-hour shutdown in the State on Sept 20 to protest diesel price hike, foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand
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Bamboo Day to be observed in Nagaland
DIMAPUR, Sept 16 – World Bamboo Day will be observed by Nagaland Bamboo Development Agency (NBDA) here on September 18. This year’s theme is “Green Future 2012” and the objective is to promote bamboo as
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Fresh plan needed to fight city flash floods
GUWAHATI, Sept 14 – A fresh survey of the Greater Guwahati areas should be undertaken and a drainage master plan or a detailed project report should be prepared, basing on the ground realities like the
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Erratic gas supply hits bought leaf factories
DIBRUGARH, Sept 14 – The small tea growers are likely to suffer this year around again with bought leaf tea factory owners signalling for shutdown of factories due to erratic Administered Price Mechanism
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Power crisis hits Barak Valley
SILCHAR, Sept 12 – With mercury level increasing day by day, loadshedding has become a regular phenomenon in entire Barak Valley and the worst suffers are the student community and the old people. It is
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Fish production in NE to be doubled by 2020
SHILLONG, Sept 11 – The Centre is planning to double the fish production in North-eastern region and aims at increasing its per capita availability to 15 kg by 2020. “We have a daunting task of achieving
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SC notice to Centre, Assam, Arunachal
NEW DELHI, Sept 10 – The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices responding to a petition filed by Assam Public Works (APW) seeking a direction to the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) and National
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Low-intensity quake in Northeast
Shillong, Sept 7 (IANS): A slight intensity earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale shook India's Northeast late Thursday. The quake occurred around 11.57 pm. There were no immediate reports of casualties