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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Malaria unvanquished
Malaria menace shows no sign of relenting as the disease once thought to be controlled, if not fully eradicated, is now raging in a virulent form not only in our country or in other developing
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Elenga: Succumbing to effluent
Although the north-eastern region of India has made tardy progress so far in terms of industrial development, the few industrial establishments it possesses viz paper mills, fertilizer factories, oil
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People'e involvement needed to check dwindling Hojai forest cover
Hojai subdivision in Assam was once known as the 'store-house' of forest wealth covered with substantial species of valuable timber potential from commercial point and maintained more than what
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Tezpur facing threat from Parthenium weed
Although concentrated efforts are on to make Tezpur in Assam a tourist spot in the world arena yet on the otherhand the city of eternal romance situated on the northern bank of the river Brahmaputra
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8000 sq km of state forest land encroached'
Revealing that over 8,000 sq km of Assam State's forest areas were under encroachment, Forest and Environment Minister Pradyut Bordoloi while attributing rising unemployment, illegal infiltration and
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Flood situation worsens, 3 lakh people hit
Following incessant rain over the NE region for the past about six days, the rain-fed rivers of Assam State swelled up to worsen the over all flood situation in the State since yesterday. According
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City life thrown out of gear
The unplanned city of Guwahati has been tasting the first
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Multi-crop farming in Majuli stressed
Dr Ardhendu Kumar Dey State Minister for Agriculture visited Majuli. During his tour, he visited Garamur and Jengraimukh. Addressing a public meeting held at the Bangshi Gopal Natya Mandir, Garamur
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Rains and rivers
Torrential rains now lashing parts of Assam and some areas of the northeastern region have caused large-scale inundation of habitations, roads, railway track etc. With swollen rivers and streams