Dimapur: The National Health Mission (NHM), under the Nagaland health & family welfare department, has launched the ‘ASHA Connect’ App in Kohima.ASHA Connect is a web-based application to enhance the efficiency, transparency and accountability of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) incentive disbursement and performance monitoring across the state. Source link
Dimapur: Nagaland University, the only central university in the state, has launched four-year undergraduate science programmes at its Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre (MDRC).The applications will be accepted from April 27 to May 18.The centre offers core courses in physics, chemistry, mathematics, zoology, botany and ability enhancement courses along with value added courses to build a holistic…
Agartala: Tripura law secretary Shankari Das administered the oath of office to all 24 elected members of district council (MDCs) of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) under Tipra Motha in a ceremony held in Khumulwng on Monday.However, the event was marked by controversy, as opposition parties BJP, CPM and Congress boycotted the…
Dighaltarang Tea Estate erosion Dibrugarh: Severe riverbank erosion triggered by the Brahmaputra river, entering through the Dangari river channel, has reached alarming proportions at the Dighaltarang Tea Estate under the Doomdooma Revenue Circle in Tinsukia district, threatening vital infrastructure and livelihood of hundreds of families.The relentless erosion has already consumed vast stretches of tea plantation,…
Residents Flag Incomplete Work, Hazard From Open Drains Guwahati: After Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rainfall for Assam, authorities have ramped up preparations across the city to tackle potential flooding and ensure public safety. However, citizens showed dissatisfaction with the quality of work being carried out.Assam chief secretary Ravi Kota on Sunday chaired a…
Guwahati: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Gauhati High Court order rejecting his anticipatory bail plea in a case registered by Assam Police over his alleged remarks against CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife.Khera approached the apex court after the HC last week declined to grant him anticipatory bail in…
Guwahati: Gauhati high court has designated additional advocate general of Assam, Parangam Narayan Goswami, as a senior advocate, marking a significant milestone in his legal career.Goswami, who began practice in 2002, has handled a wide range of criminal and civil cases in both Gauhati HC and Supreme Court.Over the years, he has served as senior…
Event at Gauhati University Guwahati: In a milestone moment, scholars gathered at Gauhati University on Monday for the launch of two new courses — Tai Ahom language and medieval manuscriptology.The event offered students a chance to explore an ancient world of language, script and memory. In line with the National Education Policy 2020, the university…
Dibrugarh: Hundreds of women took to the streets in Dhemaji town on Monday in a show of protest against the Congress-led INDI Alliance, condemning the opposition’s decision to vote against the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill for women’s reservation in legislative bodies in the Lok Sabha.The demonstration, organised under the banner of “Jan Akrosh Mahila Samadal,”…
Silchar: Cachar police have busted an alleged IPL gambling racket and arrested five persons from Silchar town during a late-night raid on Sunday, officials said. The operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs, leading to the arrest of Samir Ajiz. Based on his interrogation, four more accused — Saibul Hussain Laskar, Zahir Hussain Laskar, Rajat…
