Assam , Top News
Rupsi Airport in Assam gets regular flight under RCS-UDAN
Regular flight services began at Rupsi airport in Assam from Saturday as part of the government’s endeavour to link under-served and unserved airports through regional connectivity scheme routes, Airports Authority of India (AAI) said. The Rupsi airport located near Dhubri district became operational after 38 years and will benefit the travellers of Western Assam districts […]
3 years ago
Assam , Top News
Rupsi Airport in Assam to be operational from Saturday
Rupsi Airport in Assam’s Dhubri district is poised to be operational from Saturday with a trial flight conducted on the Guwahati-Rupsi-Guwahati route by Flybig Airlines, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said on Thursday. The trial run was completed timely and safely on Wednesday with extended support from the Assam Government and concerned agencies, […]
3 years ago
National , Top News
India now holds world record for fastest road construction, says Nitin Gadkari
With the construction of a 2.5 km four-lane concrete road and a one-lane 25-km bitumen Solapur-Bijapur road within 24 hrs, India has made three world records, said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday. “We made three world records this month. India now holds the world record for the fastest road […]
3 years ago
National , Top News
Parliament passes Finance Bill 2021-22
The Parliament on Wednesday passed Finance Bill 2021, which gives effect to the financial proposals of the central government for the financial year 2021-22. The bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, a day after it was approved by the Lok Sabha. Replying to the debate on the bill, Finance Minister Nirmala accused the […]
3 years ago
National , Top News
Lok Sabha passes bill to amend MMDR Act
Lok Sabha on Friday passed a bill to amend the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, with Union minister Pralhad Joshi saying the changes will help create employment opportunities and allow private sector with enhanced technology in mining activities. “The reform in the mining sector would generate 55 lakh direct and indirect employment. To […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Top News
Manipur CM Biren Singh hands over machinery to farmers, distributes financial aid to handicraft artisans
In a big boost to the agriculture sector in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday distributed agricultural machineries and equipment to farmers under the Sub-Mission of Agriculture Mechanization (SMAM) scheme in a ceremony held at the City Convention Centre in Imphal. In addition, a financial aid of Rs. 10,000 through direct benefit transfer […]
3 years ago
Assam , Top News
Amit Shah pays floral tribute to Deendayal Upadhyaya on his death anniversary in Guwahati
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached Guwahati on Thursday morning, where he paid floral tribute to former Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyaya on his death anniversary. Taking to Twitter Shah said, “When the emphasis was being given on adapting the foreign model for the formation of independent India, it was Pandit ji who gave […]
4 years ago
National , Top News
India launched 328 satellites from 33 different countries till date: Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that Rs 900 crore was allocated to the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the financial year 2020-21 for developing capacity for the launching of satellites. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, he said that the Department of Space has been involved in […]
4 years ago
Economy , National , Top News
Assam including three other states complete ease of doing business reforms
The Ministry of Finance on Saturday said four states have undertaken stipulated reforms in the ease of doing business, allowing them to avail additional financial borrowings worth Rs 5,034 crore. The states getting these benefits are Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. “Four more states namely, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab have undertaken “Ease […]
4 years ago
National , Top News
Budget 2021: ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme in 32 states, UTs
‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme of the Union Government is being implemented by 32 States and Union Territories, reaching about 69 crore beneficiaries, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, while announcing the Union Budget. “We have launched the ‘One Nation, One ration’ card scheme through which beneficiaries can claim their rations anywhere in […]
4 years ago