Asom Barta

The enunciation of the Act East Policy by Prime Minister Modi at the ASEAN India summit in 2014 was a significant one. The objective of ''Act East Policy” is to promote economic...

The month of August saw a flurry of activities in the socio-political and economic landscape of Assam. The most remarkable among these was the signing of a memorandum of understanding which led...

Situated in Namsai in the Lower Dibang valley of Arunachal Pradesh, the Research Institute of World’s Ancient Traditions Cultures and Heritage (Riwatch) Museum is one of the best museums of Northeast India....

Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma chaired a meeting with a World Bank delegation led by its South Asia Regional Vice President Martin Raiser and India Country-Director Auguste Tano Kouame held at...

Manish Das, Kaku Goswami and Mrinal Saikia are three names that the people of Assam can be proud of. They have defied the perception among the masses that Government employees generally do...

Sujan Das (43) of Gossaigaon is in a queue behind some 20 other attendants in the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. It is almost 10am. He is seeking clarity regarding minor expenses...

Manabendra Bhatta of Guwahati and Kalpana Saikia of Nagaon are two former employees of the Government of Assam. Both retired as senior assistants from their respective departments. Manabendra retired on December 31,2008...

Pranab Kurmi has nurtured a dream since his childhood. Born amid the beautiful and pristine landscape of Mijikijan Tea Estate in Biswanath district (erstwhile Sonitpur district), he had dreamt of higher education...