GUWAHATI: There’s good news for people in Assam and the larger northeast region. Next time you wish to make an international travel, you may not have to go to Kolkata or Delhi for your visa processing, documentation or personal interview. ALSO READ: Guwahati’s Super Market Flyover Gets A Green Makeover The first Visa Application Centre,…
GUWAHATI: India has conducted its first-ever National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), with two-wheelers emerging as the most preferred mode of transport for commuting to workplaces, accounting for 42.6% of workers. ALSO READ: Assamese Film ‘Adrishyya’ to Hit Theatres on November 20, Teaser Unveiled The National Statistics Office (NSO) conducted the survey from July 2025 to…
GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Indians to choose domestic destinations over foreign holidays, and Assam is making a strong pitch as a destination worth exploring. ALSO READ: 100 Scholarships Proposed for IIT Guwahati Students to Expand Opportunities From the wild landscapes of Kaziranga and the river island of Majuli to the mighty Brahmaputra,…
GUWAAHTI: The Assam Cabinet on Sunday, July 5, approved the withdrawal of the ban on foreign travel by government officials and employees, citing the easing of the situation in West Asia. ALSO READ: Assam to Launch Unified Dial-112 Emergency Response System with 200 Mobile Police Stations The decision was taken at a meeting of the…
GUWAHATI: European Union (EU) member states have revised their travel advisories and removed restrictive guidance for citizens travelling to Assam following a review of the state's security situation, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated in a post on X on Saturday, June 20. ALSO READ: Kamrup (Metro) Becomes First Assam District to Surpass HPV Vaccination…
GUWAHATI: Indian Railways has increased the minimum penalty for ticketless travel from ₹250 to ₹500 under the provisions of the Jan Vishwas Act, 2026, in a move aimed at curbing unauthorised travel and improving compliance with railway regulations. ALSO READ: Eight Golden Langurs Rescued, Nine Arrested in Wildlife Trafficking Case in Assam’s Chirang In a…
