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GUWAHATI: Thirty-one arrests have been made in Assam for spreading rumours and making objectionable comments on social media related to COVID-19, official sources informed on Wednesday. However, nine among the arrested persons have been…

  GUWAHATI: The Opposition Congress submitted a memorandum to chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday, demanding impartial distribution of relief and financial assistance to the needy amid the COVID-19 induced lockdown. Assam…

GUWAHATI: In sync with the state Cabinet’s decision on Tuesday, the Assam excise department is gearing up to make hand sanitisers available at affordable rates in the open market. State excise minister Parimal Suklabaidya said that the…

From CK Nayak NEW DELHI: Despite being a transit state with vast porous international border, Meghalaya has bucked the COVID-19 trend with no case so far and the only state to announce partial lifting of the nationwide lockdown from April…

GUWAHATI: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has laid special focus on the UDAN routes of the Northeast with cargo flights delivering about 90 tonnes of air cargo across various stations during the lockdown so far. “About three tonnes…

GUWAHATI: Northeast Frontier Railway will be operating a parcel express train as per fixed timings on April 11, 2020 in order to ensure transportation of essential goods in small quantity in the wake of COVID-19 to parts of…

GUWAHATI: Deprived of their statutory dues and salaries for the past 39 months now, employees of the non-operational Nagaon and Cachar paper mills of Hindustan Paper Corporation Ltd (HPCL) have requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi for…

GUWAHATI: Nongpoh MLA, Mayral Born Syiem, has urged Chief Minister Conrad Sangma to facilitate early release of wages and material component under MGNREGS with a plea to temporarily resort to the old payment system whereby the chairman and…

GUWAHATI: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has laid special focus on the UDAN routes of the Northeast with cargo flights delivering about 90 tonnes of air cargo across various stations during the lockdown so far. “About three tonnes…

GUWAHATI: The Assam government will from Tuesday register cases against Markaz visitors who remain in hiding and do not disclose their travel history before authorities. “The state task force has decided that those who do not come out…