The North Eastern Tea Association (NETA), an organisation of tea planters in Upper Assam, has asked the Government of India to declare tea as a national drink.

Guwahati, Aug.

The Centre is inching towards signing an MoU on wildlife cooperation with Bhutan.

Assam’s bamboo sector is all set to notch another achievement, with a local manufacturing unit gearing up to produce high-density scrimber boards.

Encephalitis, which has assumed alarming proportions in different parts of Nalbari district has claimed seven lives within the last few days, an official source said.

Jorhat, Aug. 2: The veterinary department here has brought out a leaflet of dos and don’ts for people residing in areas where pigs are reared to prevent the spread of Japanese encephalitis.

Over 200 people have died across the State this year due to the outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis. The organization took out a procession from Ganeshguri towards the Directorate of Health Services at Hengerabari with banners and shouting slogans.

GUWAHATI: Many schemes under the State Irrigation Department are in the inoperative state. But the department is now gearing up to expedite the process of renovating these schemes to improve irrigation facilities in the State.

GUWAHATI, Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is no longer in the list of World Heritage Sites in Danger.

GUWAHATI, July 31 – With the World Heritage site status restored, the Manas National Park is on an upgrade drive vis-à-vis its area, wildlife, infrastructure, management, tourism, and community par

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