DMK leader R S Bharathi said the party will take a call on the Delimitation Bill only after it is tabled in Parliament. He called any decision before reviewing the finalised bill…
Around 300 Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) teachers will begin an indefinite sit-in protest in Guwahati from August 12, the Assam State Primary Teachers' Association announced. The teachers are protesting against the government's…
President Droupadi Murmu conferred four national handloom awards on Assam artisans during the 12th National Handloom Day celebrations on August 7. Runima Chetiya Choudhury of Kamrup (Metro) received the Sant Kabir Handloom…
True Hope Foundation has launched a two-day relief mission in Tengahola Gaon, Sivasagar district, where floods have destroyed 65 houses. The initiative, running on August 7 and 8, provides ration kits, beds,…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state is likely to have a clear estimate of flood-related losses and rehabilitation costs by September 10, after the first phase of a door-to-door…
A News Minute report, citing a review in the Journal of Psychiatry Spectrum, says PMOS (polycystic metabolic syndrome) affects 3.7% to 22.5% of Indian women. Depression among Indian women with PMOS ranges…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday announced a major campaign against the Centre’s nationwide rollout of E20 petrol, alleging it is damaging vehicles and burdening consumers. In a video message, Gandhi said…
India on Friday issued standard names for 27 places and geographical features in Arunachal Pradesh along the Line of Actual Control, a direct riposte to China's repeated renaming of locations in the…
Nearly a century after reports of 'mushroom madness' first surfaced in Papua New Guinea, DNA sequencing has identified a single species responsible for the phenomenon. Researchers at the University of Utah and…
The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed the FSSAI order that barred Dabur India from selling products carrying '100% Pure', '100% Natural', and similar claims. Justice Amit Mahajan said the regulator should…
