4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (382+ words) New Delhi, June 1: Continuing his engagements with Union leaders on the third day of his four-day visit to New Delhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday met Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda and…...

13+ hour ago  (215+ words) SHILLONG, Jun 1: Government support and community ownership have helped reduce stunting among children under five years in Meghalaya by nearly 10 percentage points. According to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), Meghalaya stunting among five year old has reduced from…...

14+ hour, 20+ min ago  (445+ words) Guwahati, May June 1: Births delivered by Caesarean section in the State have been rising, reaching 46. 7 per cent in urban areas and 20. 7 per cent in rural areas, according to the National Family Health Survey 6. According to the previous survey (2019-21), the share…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (556+ words) The press briefing by GMC on Saturday Guwahati, May 30: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation has launched Swachh Abhiyan 2. 0, an ambitious city-wide cleanliness campaign that seeks to move beyond routine civic operations and transform sanitation into a community-owned movement. The initiative will…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (323+ words) Mumbai, May 29: Master Chef India Season 1 winner Pankaj Bhadouria shared a health update with her followers on Friday, revealing that she was heading for surgery. In a brief video message posted by the Master Chef on her social media account,…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (725+ words) On Menstrual Hygiene Day, the conversation around women in the workplace has moved well beyond whether they deserve period leave. The more pressing question is whether offices are equipped to support women through something as natural as menstruation in the…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (412+ words) Sadiya, May 28: The Tinsukia district administration has imposed strict emergency measures in Sadiya co-district following the detection of African Swine Fever (ASF) in North Rangpuria village under Kakopathar, triggering concerns over the spread of the highly contagious disease among pigs....

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (340+ words) New Delhi, May 27: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has initiated regulatory action against the unauthorised online listing, advertisement, and sale of hazardous chemicals and explosive substances on digital platforms, and issued eight notices to e-commerce entities. The action was…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (295+ words) United Nations, May 22: The aid community in Sudan, amid insecurity and access challenges, is fighting to contain outbreaks of dengue fever, mpox and suspected cholera cases, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (351+ words) GUWAHATI, May 22: Music therapy can improve the quality of life of cancer patients, said US-based stem cell researcher and oncologist Dr Bikul Das, who hails from Assam. Talking to The Assam Tribune, Dr Das admitted that cancer cannot be cured…...