Lachit III Sailing Expedition flagged off from Biswanath Ghat in Biswanath Chariali

Bishwanath Chariali: In a grand ceremony that epitomized dedication and valour, the Lachit III Sailing Expedition was officially flagged off today from Biswanath Gaht in Biswanath Chariali of Assam, as part of the Most Enterprising Naval Unit 2023.Th...

China’s hydropower strategy: threats, challenges and responses

New Delhi: As per its 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), the Chinese government is planning to construct a ‘super hydropower dam’ on the Yarlung Tsangpo river. The report claimed that the hydropower dam would be “meaningful for the...

Indian Coast Guard, Assam Rifles sign “Affiliation Charter” in Shillong

In an effort to enhance inter Armed Forces Cooperation and utilise each other’s assets for training and sports, the Director Generals of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in an impressive ceremony held at Laitkor in Shillong on signed an Af...

China allows import of non-basmati rice from India

India and China on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for amendment of Protocol on phytosanitary requirements for exporting rice from India to China to include non-Basmati rice. With this agreement, India can now export non-Basm...