Assam
21 year Guwahati boy wins 3 gold medals in World Power Lifting competition
Guwahati boy Adityaraj Sarma brought laurels to the state by winning three gold medals at the recently held World Power Lifting competition by WPC at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on November 13. Adityaraj (21), competed for the U90kg full raw junior power-lighting junior and secured first place. Sarma also won the first position in the junior (20 […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Guwahati Hit and Run: Model Rajkanya Baruah accident victim from Garo Hills succumbs to injuries
Joseph Marak, the 55-year-old from Meghalaya and one among the 9 PWD workers, who were mowed down by fashion model Rajkanya Baruah on October 2, reportedly succumbed to his injuries in the wee hours of November 10. Joseph Marak who lost both his legs in the accident was being treated on GMCH. Joseph Marak’s treatment […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam: Muslim Family takes care of a 500 year old Shiva Temple in Guwahati outskirts
In a story that exemplifies the age hold communal harmony existing in Assam Motibur Rehman, coming from a Muslim community, is taking care of the 500-year-old antique Shiva temple in Amingaon, Assam. Rehman has spent his last 60 years of life looking after the temple. The temple located in Rangamahal near Amingaon, Assam, has now […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Padma Awards: See Who won from the Northeast
The Padma awards, which are among India’s highest civilian honours, were bestowed on 119 people in 2021. Due to the Covid-19 epidemic, a ceremony to honour the honorees could not be organised in 2020. Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah, and other dignitaries […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam CM to meet PM Modi, HM Shah and other ministers in Delhi
Guwahati: Assam CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma will be meeting PM Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday. CM Sarma reached New Delhi on Monday for a three-day visit. During his three-day Delhi tour, CM Sarma is slated to meet home minister Amit Shah. CM Sarma is also scheduled to meet defence minister Rajnath Singh and […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
BJP with allies will win ‘at least 100 seats’ in Assam polls: Panda
BJP National Vice President Baijayant Jay Panda on Thursday claimed that the party with its allies will win “at least 100 seats” in Assembly polls in Assam early next year. The election to the 126-member Assam Legislative Assembly is likely in the March-April of 2021. “In the next 100-150 days, Assembly polls will be held […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
In war against COVID-19, lowest mortality rate, fourth best recover rate and fifth highest tests per million for Assam
Assam continues to make rapid strides in its war against COVID19 making significant advancement in testing and recovery of patients while at the same time registering the lowest mortality rates among all the States. While the mortality rate in Assam has been just 0.24% — lowest among all the States excluding smaller States — Health […]
4 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam likely to receive heavy rainfall, predicts IMD
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday forecasted a heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Assam and heavy rainfall at isolated places over other parts of the country. ”Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over Gujarat and heavy rainfall at isolated places over Gujarat and heavy rainfall at […]
4 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam tops Northeast in number of road accidents in 2018
A recently published report by the Assam Police has shed light on the fact that Assam tops the northeastern region in the number of road accidents that had occurred in the state last year. The report titled ‘An analytical glimpse on road accidents in Assam’ cited that a total of 2,966 people were killed and […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
NRC claims and objections: July 15 deadline set for biometric collection
The Home and Political Department of Assam Government has issued a deadline of July 15 to the Deputy Commissioners of the state for completion of the biometric collection of all cases with reference to the Claims and Objections part of the NRC process. The DCs have been directed to employ additional manpower and machinery to […]
5 years ago