Guwahati: Union micro, small and medium enterprises minister Narayan Tatu Rane on Friday launched a special credit linked capital subsidy scheme for the services sector in the city and also felicitated the SC/ST entrepreneurs of the north-eastern region. At the same time, he awarded distinction certificates to the successful trainees of NSIC training centre. Launching…
Guwahati: Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi and State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma greeted the people on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti. In a message both the heads of State and government paid homage to the Sikh Guru and prayed for the welfare & development of all sections in the society. Governor Mukhi commented…
Guwahati: Union micro, small and medium enterprises minister Narayan Tatu Rane on Thursday chaired the North-east MSME conclave in the city, where a number of ministers from north-eastern States and responsible government officials were present. Organized by the MSME ministry, the conclave is expected to promote entrepreneurship and trade opportunities for MSMEs in the land-locked…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday strongly reacted to a news item presented by The Times of India (TOI), the largest circulated English daily newspaper in the country, where the news headline read ‘Himanta 1st Assam CM ready to discuss Ulfa (I)’s core demand of sovereignty’ with the Guwahati dateline. “I am…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urges all armed militants of northeast Bharat to shun violence and sit for discussions with the government. Sarma asserted that violence would not serve any purpose and the rebels belonging to various banned separatist outfits should come forward for peace negotiations and contribute for the nation. Welcoming the…
Guwahati: Assam government pays rupees 50 lakh to the family of terror victim Suman Swargiary, the Assam Rifles jowan, who was killed in an ambush attack by terrorists along with seven others including the commanding officer of the unit in Churachandpur locality of Manipur on 13 November last. State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on…
Guwahati: Assam and Meghalaya start initiatives to defuse the border tension between the two neighbouring Stare with new confidence building measures. With an aim to bring a lasting solution to the decade-old border dispute, both the chief ministers of Assam and Meghalaya on Tuesday visited lower Lumpi area. Assam government chief Himanta Biswa Sarma along…
Guwahati: Union minister Rameswar Teli on Tuesday unveiled the plaque of 200 bedded ESIC model hospital in Beltola locality of the city. The labour and employment ministry has approved the proposal for the hospital and sanctioned around rupees 143 crore for the project. Initially the Beltola ESIC hospital used to provide treatment facilities to insured…
Guwahati: Indian Journalists Union (IJU) expresses shock over the brutal murder of a young scribe in Bihar and demands a thorough probe into the incident that led to the untimely demise of Buddhinath Jha. The national union of scribes also raised voices for discarding all legal procedures against two female journalists by the Tripura government…
Guwahati: Two terror outfits namely People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and Manipur Naga People’s Front (MNPF) claimed responsibility for Saturday’s Manipur ambush attack, where seven persons including five Assam Rifles personnel were killed on the spot. A commanding AR officer along with his wife and minor son also succumbed to injuries in the incident that took…
