Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 Read More »
Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 Why in News? At the Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 held on May 23 in New Delhi, major Indian conglomerates—Reliance Industries, Adani Group, and Vedanta Group—announced substantial investment commitments totaling over ₹1.5 lakh crore for the development of Northeast India. Important Key Points: Reliance Industries – ₹75,000 Crore Employment Generation: […]
Elvis Ali Hazarika to attempt Antarctic ice swim Read More »
Elvis Ali Hazarika to attempt Antarctic ice swim Why in News? Assamese swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika is preparing to make history by attempting an ice swim in Antarctica, aiming to become the first Asian to achieve this formidable feat. If successful, he will join an elite group of only 54 swimmers worldwide who have braved
NE’s first Rs 22 Cr drug lab inaugurated in Assam Read More »
NE’s first Rs 22 Cr drug lab inaugurated in Assam Why in News? Assam has inaugurated the Northeast’s first state-of-the-art drug testing laboratory at Jalukbari Ayurvedic College in Guwahati. The facility, built at a cost of ₹22 crore, aims to enhance drug quality assurance across the region. Important Key Points: Annual Testing Capacity: The lab
PM Modi to inaugurate two-day Rising Northeast Investors Summit on May 23 Read More »
PM Modi to inaugurate two-day Rising Northeast Investors Summit on May 23 Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the two-day Rising Northeast Investors Summit on May 23, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Organized by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) in collaboration with the
Assam Cabinet Takes Key Decisions; Equity Infusion in NRL Read More »
Assam Cabinet Takes Key Decisions; Equity Infusion in NRL Why in News? The Assam Cabinet has approved a significant equity infusion of ₹205 crore into Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), marking the fourth and final installment of the state’s committed investment. This brings the total equity contribution by the Assam government to ₹823 crore, aligning with
Assam Government releases Rs 100 crore for flood preparedness Read More »
Assam Government releases Rs 100 crore for flood preparedness Why in News? The Assam government has proactively released ₹100 crore from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to bolster flood preparedness across 35 districts and 39 co-districts ahead of the impending monsoon season. This advance funding aims to facilitate essential flood protection measures and ensure
Workers in Assam govt-run tea gardens to get Rs 250 daily wage from October 1 Read More »
Workers in Assam govt-run tea gardens to get Rs 250 daily wage from October 1 Why in News? On International Tea Day, May 21, 2025, the Assam government announced a significant wage increase for workers in state-run tea gardens. Effective October 1, 2025, daily wages for Assam Tea Corporation Ltd (ATCL) workers will rise from
Dibrugarh bags ₹493-Cr infrastructure boost Read More »
Dibrugarh bags ₹493-Cr infrastructure boost Why in News? Dibrugarh is poised for a significant transformation with a ₹493 crore infrastructure development package, marking a pivotal moment in Assam’s urban and sports advancement. This initiative encompasses the construction of the state’s largest stadium and the development of multiple flyovers, aiming to enhance connectivity and position Dibrugarh
Mizoram Declared India’s First Fully Literate State with 98.2% Literacy Rate Read More »
Mizoram Declared India’s First Fully Literate State with 98.2% Literacy Rate Why in News? Mizoram Declared India First Fully Literate State, Mizoram achieved a historic milestone by becoming India’s first fully literate state, attaining a literacy rate of 98.2%. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Lalduhoma during a state-level function at Mizoram University in
Next Phase of Assam Direct Recruitment Exams Commencing June 15 with Practical Tests Read More »
Next Phase of Assam Direct Recruitment Exams Commencing June 15 with Practical Tests Why in News? Next Phase Of Assam Direct Recruitment Exams, The Assam government has announced that the next phase of the Assam Direct Recruitment Examinations (ADRE) for Grade 3 and Grade 4 posts will begin on June 15, 2025. This phase will
