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  • Indian Railways revises Passenger Reservation Form to extend the VIKALP option to passengers booking tickets through reservation windows

      New Delhi : Ministry of Railways has revised its passenger reservation form to benefit the passengers booking tickets through PRS Counters across the nation. Now, the VIKALP scheme option will also be available on booking made through reservation windows and not just through online bookings. In the revised reservation form, passengers are given an […]

    Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar Announces Free Cochlear Implant for Hearing Impaired Sikkimese Children

      New Delhi : The Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar has promised that the centre would provide financial assistance worth Rs 6 Lakh for cochlear implant of all children with hearing impairment hailing from the economically weak sections of the Sikkimese society. He made the announcement after a […]

    Tourism Minister launches the first ever guidelines by government on Adventure Tourism

      New Delhi : The Minister of State for Tourism (Independent Charge), Shri. K. J. Alphons launched the Guidelines by the Government of India on Adventure Tourism in New Delhi today. These guidelines on Safety and Quality Norms for Adventure Tourism in India have been formulated along with the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India […]

    Water storage level of 91 major reservoirs of the country goes down by one percent

    New Delhi : The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on May 31, 2018 was 27.659 BCM which is 17% of total storage capacity of these reservoirs. This percentage was at 18 for the week ending on May 24, 2018. The level of water storage in the […]

    Q4 Estimates of GDP a reflection of continuing momentum of growth: Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister

    New Delhi : The Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister; Dr. Bibek Debroi has said that the provisional Estimates of Annual National Income, 2017-18 & Fourth Quarter (Q4) Estimates of National Income, (Jan-Mar 2018) are a reflection of the fact that the momentum in growth trajectory continues. The Fourth quarter (Q4) […]

    Assam: Girl Student commits Suicide after failing in HS Examination

    By Sabyasachi Sharma Guwahati : Tragic incident happed after the result out of Higher Secondary Examination in Assam. Bajali Student commits Suicide after failing in HS Examination. As per the information, a student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself after failing to pass in the Higher Secondary results declared on Thursday. The deceased has been […]

    N F Railway sets record in drive against ticketless travelling

    By Sabyasachi Sharma   Guwahati : To curb ticketless travel and to facilitate hassle free travel by genuine passengers; N.F. Railway has been carrying out relentless drive against ticketless travelling. About 7.13 lakhs numbers of without ticket passengers were detected by N.F. Railway against previous year’s detection of 5.75 lakhs of such passenger. This is […]

    GajYatra rolls out in Meghalaya

    By Sabyasachi Sharma   Guwahati : India’s biggest campaign for elephants, the Gaj Yatra is going to be travelling through the Garo Hills landscape of the north-eastern state of Meghalaya over the next four days, touching five identified elephant corridors. Ceremonially flagged off this evening amidst hundreds of supporters and dignitariesin Tura, the Gaj Yatra […]

    Assam CM inaugurates AEGCL’s 2nd Gas Insulated Substation Power Dept has the most important role in bringing light to the society: CM

    By Sabyasachi Sharma   Guwahati : “Power Department plays the most important role in bringing light to the lives of the people in all levels of the society. The department must take up the responsibility to light up the nation through science and technology. The employees of the department have the capability to take the […]

    Darrang district shines in overall performance with above ninety percent in all streams.

    By Mayukh Goswami Mangaldai: After a discouraging performance in the HSLC results , announced recently , the Darrang district has performed extremely well in the overall performance in the HS final exams , results of which has been announced on Thursday . Even though Pallabi Das of Brilliant Academy , Mangaldai is the lone candidate […]