PM Modi Announces High-Powered Task Force Led by Infosys Co-Founder to Reform Examination System

  GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, July 26, announced the constitution of a high-powered task force, to be headed by Infosys founder Nandan Nilekani, to recommend reforms aimed at making India's examination system more reliable, transparent, and technology-driven. ALSO READ: Four Killed in Assam's Cachar after Molten Metal Explodes at Rod Industry In a…

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Off-Grid, On-Grid, or Hybrid Solar Panel: Which System Fits Your Home Best?

  With electricity bills steadily climbing, switching your home to clean energy can help reduce dependence on conventional power and manage long-term electricity expenses.  However, there is no single setup that works for every household. Homeowners generally choose between three main types of solar systems: on grid, off grid, and hybrid. Each option differs in…

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"Can't Let This Go On Like This" Supreme Court Tells Centre to Strengthen the NEET System

  GUWAHATI: The Supreme Court on Friday, July 24, expressed serious concern over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and told the Centre, "We can't let this go on like this," while stressing the need for permanent reforms to safeguard the examination system. ALSO READ: 53-Year-Old Elephant Swept Away by Dikhow River Rescued in Assam's Sivasagar Hearing…

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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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Assam to Launch Unified Dial-112 Emergency Response System with 200 Mobile Police Stations

  GUWAHATI: The Assam Cabinet has approved the launch of a unified Dial-112 Emergency Response System, enabling citizens to access police, fire, health and disaster management services through a single emergency number. ALSO READ: Hindi to be Introduced as Additional Language for Assam Assembly House Proceedings The decision was taken at a meeting of the Council…

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Assam Launches Automatic FIR System for Major Cyber Fraud Cases

  GUWAHATI: Assam has officially launched the e-Zero FIR initiative, a new system aimed at speeding up action against cyber financial crimes by automatically converting eligible complaints into First Information Reports (FIRs). ALSO READ: Northeast Leads Nation on UPI Adoption, Shows SBI Data Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the rollout of the initiative on social…

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Assam to Roll Out Cell Broadcast System for Real-Time Disaster Alerts on Mobile Phones

  GUWAHATI: The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) is set to implement the Cell Broadcast System (CBS), a next-generation public warning platform developed by the Government of India to deliver emergency alerts directly to mobile phones during disasters. ALSO READ: 1 Crore Trees to Be Planted Across Assam by 35 Lakh Women on World Environment Day…

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CBI Launches AI-Powered ‘ABHAY’ System to Verify Fake Notices and Combat Digital Arrest Scams

  GUWAHATI: The Central Bureau of Investigation has launched ‘ABHAY’, an Artificial Intelligence-powered notice verification system aimed at helping citizens identify fake notices and protect themselves from rising cyber fraud and digital arrest scams. ALSO READ: Lovlina Borgohain Qualifies for Asian Games and Commonwealth Games 2026 In a press release issued on May 15, the agency…

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