UN Declares November 27 International Day to End Child, Early and Forced Marriage

  GUWAHATI: The United Nations General Assembly has decided to proclaim November 27 every year as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage, aimed at raising global awareness and strengthening efforts to end the practice. ALSO READ: Swatantra Bharadwaj Sent to One-Day Police Custody in Jantar Mantar Assault Case According to…

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Developmental Delays in Children: Early Signs and Timely Support Matter

  Recognising developmental delays early can help children access support and build essential skills for everyday life A child’s earliest years are a crucial period of growth, marked by rapid development in learning, communication, movement and social interaction. From tracking objects with their eyes and recognising familiar faces to understanding cause and effect, identifying colours…

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Assam Releases Orunodoi 3.0 August Payments Early, Flood-Hit Women to Get ₹2,500

  GUWAHATI: The Assam government has advanced the disbursement of the August instalment under the Orunodoi 3.0 scheme, releasing payments from August 1, two days ahead of the earlier scheduled date of August 3. The revised timeline applies to all beneficiaries enrolled under the state's flagship direct benefit transfer programme. ALSO READ: India Claim Double Podium…

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Assam MLA Seeks Central Early Flood Warning System, CSR Activities From NEEPCO

  GUWAHATI: BJP MLA from Ranganadi constituency, Rishiraj Hazarika, has raised questions over the manual flood warning system of North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO), asserting that it provides little or no time for people living downstream areas to move to safer locations before water is released. ALSO READ: Assam Clears Self-Certification for Small Industries, Ends…

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