No difference between my work and a sweeper's work: Assam CM
Feb 03, 2017, at 02:15 am
Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that there is no difference between his work and that of a sweeper's work, as both are engaged in cleaning the society.
Assam govt renames Secretariat complex as Janata Bhawan
Jan 26, 2017, at 02:08 am
Guwahati, Jan 25 (IBNS): The Assam government on Wednesday renamed the Assam Secretariat Complex as Janata Bhawan.
Assam govt to construct 12,000 concrete roads in next three years
Jan 06, 2017, at 02:38 am
Guwahati, Jan 5 (IBNS): Assam government will construct 12,000 concrete roads in the state in next three years.
Assam govt to provide free text books to Class XI, XII students from next year
Jan 06, 2017, at 01:14 am
Guwahati, Jan 5 (IBNS): The Assam government will provide free text books among the students of class XI and XII from next year.
Assam govt decides to rename Assam Secretariat as Janata Bhavan
Dec 30, 2016, at 03:14 am
Guwahati, Dec 29 (IBNS): The Assam government has decided to re-name Assam Secretariat as 'Janata Bhavan'.
Assam govt sets time line for exhibition of Brindabani Bastra in Guwahati
Dec 30, 2016, at 02:28 am
Guwahati, Dec 29 (IBNS): The Assam government has undertaken the necessary steps for exhibition of the Brindabani Bastra, the rare piece of textile reflecting some important aspects of the Vaishnavite traditions in the State.
Stray dogs eat part of Bhutanese woman's body in Bihar hospital, govt orders probe
Dec 28, 2016, at 01:01 am
Patna, Dec 27 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Stray dogs eat away parts of the body of a foreign tourist kept outside the postmortem room in Bihar hospital, prompting the authorities to order a probe.
Government eases rules for passport application
Dec 24, 2016, at 04:08 am
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS): In an attempt to streamline, liberalize and ease the process of issue of passport, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday announced host of new rules for applying for an Indian passport.
Assam govt issues guidelines for Chief Minister's functions
Dec 16, 2016, at 03:58 am
Guwahati, Dec 15 (IBNS): The Assam government on Thursday issued guidelines in respect of official programmes attended by the Assam Chief Minister at the invitation of various departments and agencies subjected to strict compliance of all instructions regarding security arrangement.
Govt employee killed in Kashmir firing
Dec 03, 2016, at 04:55 am
Jammu, Dec 2 (IBNS): A guard of fisheries department was killed after security forces cordoned off a village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district Friday night.
Assam govt decides to go cashless in all departments' transactions
Nov 29, 2016, at 12:56 am
Guwahati, Nov 28 (IBNS): Following the Centre's decision for demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal the people to use mobile banking and swipe machine applications to make a cashless society, the Assam government has decided to indulge in cashless transactions in the all state government departments.
Bengal Govt to form new committee for road safety
Nov 09, 2016, at 12:36 am
Kolkata, Nov 8 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced to form a new road safety committee, under the chairmanship of state's Chief Secretary.
Government will safeguard the interest of indigenous people: Assam CM
Nov 05, 2016, at 01:50 am
Guwahati, Nov 4 (IBNS): Dispelling all doubts that engulf the political environment of the state in recent days, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said that Assam government will safeguard the interest of all the indigenous people of the state in right earnest.
PM Modi launches development works, addresses public meeting in Varanasi
Oct 25, 2016, at 04:53 am
Varanasi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled several development schemes in Varanasi.
Bihar: Govt moves SC to challenge bail of rape-accused lawmaker
Oct 04, 2016, at 10:16 pm
Patna, Oct 4 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the bail granted to a rape-accused lawmaker after it managed to cancel the bail of Mohammad Shahabuddin in similar fashion.
Govt aims to make automobiles manufacturing main driver of 'Make in India' initiative
Sep 17, 2016, at 02:34 am
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Girish Shankar, Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India has said that Government of India aims to make automobiles manufacturing the main driver of 'Make in India' initiative, as it expects passenger vehicles market to reach 9.4 million units by 2026, as highlighted in the Auto Mission Plan (AMP) 2016-26.
Government approves subsidized helicopter services in J&K, Himachal Pradesh
Sep 10, 2016, at 03:06 am
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Government has accorded its approval for operation of helicopter services in the State of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh on a pilot basis in 10 sectors, as per the stipulation that the most inaccessible destination points should be chosen.
Government unveils fourth Tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds
Jul 17, 2016, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): The Ministry of Finance has launched the 4th Tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) and it will be open for investment by resident individuals and institutional investors from 18th to 22nd July 2016.
Gogoi will publish white paper of 15 years of his govt in Assam
Jan 23, 2016, at 02:41 am
Guwahati, Jan 22 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday said that he will published the white paper of 15 years term of his government in Assam soon.
Govt to include children with special needs under its 'education for all' initiative
Dec 18, 2015, at 12:25 am
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) The Government of India is implementing the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) as the main programme for universalising elementary education for all children from 6-14 years of age and this covers children with special needs (CWSN), according to a release by the Ministry of HRD.
Govt proposes independent commission to recommend MPs' salaries
Sep 27, 2015, at 07:10 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has proposed a 3-member independent Emoluments Commission to recommend salaries and other allowances for the Members of Parliament.
Government to take final call on calling special session to pass GST Bill
Aug 25, 2015, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS) After the complete washout of the Monsoon session of Parliament, the Narendra Modi government is likely to take a decision on convening a special session to pass the much-awaited Goods and Service Tax Bill, held up in the face up continued opposition ruckus, reports said.