The tea industry in Assam’s Barak Valley is on the brink of a severe crisis, with declining productivity, rising costs, and infrastructural challenges threatening its very survival. This alarming assessment was made by Sushil Singh, chairman of the Barak Valley Branch of the Tea Association of India (TAI), at the association’s 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Cachar Club, Silchar, on Friday.
The Gauhati High Court has allowed the Assam State Election Commission (ASEC) to proceed with panchayat elections across the state, barring nine councils in Sribhumi district, Barak Valley, due to ongoing legal disputes.
In a significant political development, four new ministers — Prasanta Phukon, Rupesh Goala, Kaushik Rai, and Krishnendu Paul — were sworn into the Assam cabinet on Saturday.
Guwahati, Nov 19: Sombar saljatchini bako, re•anggipa November jani 11 tariko, Manipur-ni Jibiram-oniko rimsruka man•gipa nokdangoni ian 6-gipa ong•naba donga ine chanchichipenggipa me•chik saksani...
The body of a woman believed to be the sixth member of a family abducted in Manipur's Jiribam on November 11 was found floating in the Barak River in Assam's Cachar district late Monday afternoon.
In view of frequent disruption of road communication between Barak Valley and the rest of Assam, Trinamool Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Sushmita Dev has urged the Central government to consider establishing an alternative route for the East West Corridor from Silchar to Haflong, which could potentially mitigate the impact of such disruptions and ensure better connectivity for the region.
Guwahati, July 4: Assam a•doko chi ban re•ani a•sel dam 29 a•jarangni ning•o donggipa dam 2,800 songrangni lakh 16.25 mangni gita manderang nangchakeako man•a...
The flood waters have inundated 2800 villages under 105 revenue circles, affecting a staggering 3.86 lakh people who are now seeking shelter in 515 relief camps and distribution centers
