Assam
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#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam HS final results out; Khushboo Firdous from Arts tops with 95.6%
The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) on Monday declared the results of Higher Secondary final year examinations 2019. As many as 2,42,844 students appeared for the HS final exams this year. Out of which, 1,86,187 candidates were from the Arts stream. From Science and Commerce stream, as many as 37,455 and 18,291 candidates appeared […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
BJP improves tally in Assam, wins 9 seats
Beating all odds, the ruling BJP registered its best ever tally in Assam winning 9 of the total 14 Lok Sabha seats in the state. While the BJP’s allies drew a blank in the state, it did not impact the NDA’s overall tally which went up from 7 in 2014 to 9 this time. The […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
SC refuses to extend July 31 deadline for final draft of NRC in Assam
The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it clear that the final draft of the NRC must be published on July 31. The directive was given by a two judge bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. The bench comprising of CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justice R F Nariman gave a “free […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam’s Riyan Parag scripts history; becomes youngest batsman to score IPL fifty
Assam based cricketer Riyan Parag, the Rajasthan Royals all-rounder, became the youngest in Indian Premier League’s (IPL) history to score a half-century. The promising young cricketer, aged 17 years and 175 days, achieved the milestone in the match against Delhi Capitals in New Delhi on Saturday. #BREAKING | #IPL2019: Riyan Parag scores his maiden #IPL […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam: No trace of Tinsukia boat capsize victims
Three days and yet no luck in retrieving in any of the three bodies which drowned in the tragic boat incident at Noa Dihing River in Tinsukia district of Assam on Thursday. Extensive rescue operations are underway but the missing persons have not been traced so far. In a tragic boat incident, 3 people out […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Rain lashes region due to Cyclone Fani impact; high alert in all Assam districts
After creating havoc in Odisha, cyclone ‘Fani’ moved towards Assam and Bangladesh on Saturday. While the extremely severe cyclone weakened into a deep depression and lies centered over Bangladesh, the region still continues to be on alert in the wake of incessant rains since morning. As cyclone Fani moves towards Bangladesh, it is expected to […]
5 years ago