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Dibrugarh Hanumanbax Surajmall Kanoi (DHSK) College launches ‘Karmabandhu’ App

Dibrugarh Hanumanbax Surajmall Kanoi (DHSK) College launches ‘Karmabandhu’ App

DHSK College in Dibrugarh has launched ‘Karmabandhu’, a modern, tech-enabled mobile application to enhance administrative transparency and efficiency. The new app is designed to bring more transparency, impartiality, and dynamism to the work of the college. The ‘Karmabandhu’ app will allow the non-teaching staff of the college to learn about the work to be done […]

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Assam–SaveLIFE Partnership for Road Safety

Assam–SaveLIFE Partnership for Road Safety

The Assam government has enlisted SaveLIFE Foundation’s technical expertise to implement scientific road safety solutions, following MoRTH’s directive for National Road Safety Month, January 2026, themed “Zero Fatality Month.” Addressing this challenge requires systematic, science-driven reforms in road design, trauma care systems and policymaking. These three pillars form the foundation of SLF’s zero-fatality strategy, which

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IIT Guwahati Develops Sunlight-Driven Catalyst to Convert Carbon Dioxide into Methanol Fuel

IIT Guwahati Develops Sunlight-Driven Catalyst to Convert Carbon Dioxide into Methanol Fuel

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a novel photocatalytic material capable of converting carbon dioxide into methanol fuel using sunlight. The innovation directly addresses the twin challenges of climate change mitigation and clean energy generation by turning a greenhouse gas into a usable fuel. Methanol, produced through this process, can serve as a cleaner energy

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Assam–Bangladesh Diesel Trade via Friendship Pipeline

Bangladesh has approved the purchase of 1.8 lakh tonnes of diesel from Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), strengthening cross-border energy cooperation with India’s Northeast. The fuel will be moved from Assam to Siliguri and supplied to Bangladesh through the Bangladesh–India Friendship Pipeline, operational since December 2022. The decision was approved by the Advisory Committee on Government

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Inter-State Wildlife Cooperation — Assam and Madhya Pradesh

Inter-State Wildlife Exchange — Assam and Madhya Pradesh

On January 17, 2026, Assam and Madhya Pradesh signed a landmark, three-year inter-state wildlife exchange agreement to enhance biodiversity and reintroduce species. Madhya Pradesh has proposed formal discussions with the Assam government to deepen cooperation in wildlife conservation and inter-state species exchange. The two states have already reached an in-principle understanding to reintroduce wild buffaloes

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Assam Police Sishu Mitra Leadership Award — Child Rights Policing

Assam Police Sishu Mitra Leadership Award — Child Rights Policing

Sonitpur SSP Barun Purkayastha has been nominated for the 3rd Assam Police Sishu Mitra Leadership Award 2025 in recognition of his sustained work to advance child rights protection in the State. The nomination follows a rigorous assessment by an external jury, underscoring leadership, institutional impact, and rights-based policing practices. Those awarded include Devojyoti Mukherjee, IPS

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Vasudev Than Narowa Satra — Reviving a Medieval Vaishnavite Centre

Vasudev Than Narowa Satra — Reviving a Medieval Vaishnavite Centre

Phase-I development work of the historic Vasudev Than Narowa Satra has commenced with an estimated budget of ₹12.68 crore. Situated in Dhakuakhana in Assam’s Lakhimpur district, the Satra dates back to the 14th century and was initially linked to the Chutia king Satyanarayan. In the 17th century, the Vaishnavite saint Damodar Ata formally founded it

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India become first country to commercially produce bio-bitumen

India become first country to commercially produce bio-bitumen

India has become the first country to commercially produce bio-bitumen, marking a major step toward sustainable infrastructure. Bio-bitumen is a bio-based binder used in road construction that partially replaces conventional petroleum bitumen. It is produced from agricultural residues, especially rice straw, converting farm waste into a value-added resource. Key points:

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