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13 Feb

Workshop on sales and marketing techniques for entrepreneurs at Gargaon College

Banasree SarkarAssamGargaon College

The GCB, Conference Hall, Gargaon College hosted a one-day session on Effective Sales and Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Startups under the auspices of its Institutional Innovation Cell. The goal of the training was to give prospective business owners the abilities and information required to successfully negotiate the dynamic world of marketing and sales. Dr. Mintu Gogoi, an assistant professor in the Gargaon College Department of Commerce and a leading authority on sales and marketing, honored the session. Dr. Gogoi offered insightful advice on creating winning sales plans, comprehending contemporary market trends, and successfully interacting with clients. His hands-on approach…

12 Feb

Jhumoir Dance Camp in Silchar is attended by Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah

Banasree SarkarAssamSilchar

The Zonal Jhumoir Dance Training Camp was visited by Jayanta Mallabaruah, the Guardian Minister of Cachar and the Minister for PHE, Housing & Urban Affairs, turning the Town Club Playground in Silchar into a bustling cultural hub. Mayor of Silchar Dipayan Chakraborty, Cachar District Commissioner Mridul Yadav, Superintendent of Police Numal Mahatto, and Koushik Rai, Minister for Food Public Distribution, Mines & Minerals, and Barak Valley Development, were also in attendance. Dancers from the districts of Cachar, Hailakandi, and Sribhumi gathered for the training camp to hone their abilities in preparation for the "Jhumoir Binandini" program, which will take place…

11 Feb

In the Bahini River in Guwahati, the Crocodile Catfish has been discovered

Banasree SarkarAssamCrocodile Catfish

The discovery of the invasive Crocodile Catfish in the Bahini River in the Basistha neighborhood of Guwahati has sparked worries about potential environmental damage. According to experts, the Crocodile Catfish, which consumes smaller fish and larvae, may disrupt the natural equilibrium and diminish native fish populations, endangering the local aquatic life. Their continued population growth may eventually have an impact on biodiversity. The State Fishery Department has gathered samples for analysis in order to assess the threat level in reaction to the concerning discovery. The finding coincides with mounting worries about the proliferation of invasive species in Assamese waterways, which…

10 Feb

Massive Jhumoir dance rehearsal held in Dibrugarh ahead of grand cultural event

Banasree SarkarAssamJhumoir dance

More than 3,471 Jhumoir dancers from upper Assam convened at Khanikar playground for a lengthy practice in preparation for the "Jhumoir Binondini" event scheduled for February 24 in Guwahati, in a breathtaking display of cultural heritage. This event, which is being organized by the state's cultural affairs department, intends to introduce the Jhumoir dance, a crucial component of the tea community's cultural identity, to a worldwide audience. 8,000 young people from Assam participated in the rehearsal, including 1,632 dancers from Dibrugarh, 1,100 from Tinsukia, 544 from Charaideo, 131 from Lakhimpur, and 64 from Dhemaji. The young actors, dressed in their…

10 Feb

Some goodness of Indian spices

Banasree SarkarHealthIndian spices

Not only can Indian spices improve flavor and aroma, but they also have numerous health advantages. Rich in vitamins, minerals, anti-inflammatory substances, and antioxidants, traditional Indian spices and their applications greatly enhance general health and well-being. Some popular Indian spices and their amazing health benefits: Omega-3 fatty acids, magnesium, and selenium are abundant in mustard seeds. They improve energy levels by speeding up metabolism. Methi seeds enhance insulin sensitivity and reduce blood sugar. It has long been used to increase nursing mothers' milk production. Methi relieves constipation and facilitates digestion. A substance found in black pepper called piperine makes nutrients…

10 Feb

At least 300 km of vehicle lines at Mahakumbh Mela, suffocating conditions

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The Mahakumbh Mela is drowning in a sea of vehicles. The queue of vehicles has exceeded at least 300 kilometers. Tired of waiting for a long time in heavy traffic, pilgrims are parking their cars on the road and walking. Netizens have called this unprecedented traffic jam the "world's largest traffic jam". It is known that the road leading to the Mahakumbh Mela through Madhya Pradesh has a queue of vehicles of 200-300 kilometers. On Sunday, the police stopped traffic in various districts, due to which many people had to be stuck on the roads for several hours. The police…

08 Feb

Anna Sewa Din: Assam distributes 89.11% of food grains by day 7

Banasree SarkarAssam

86.30% of ration cardholders under the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana benefited from the distribution of 89.11% of the allotted food grains on Day 7 of Anna Sewa Din in February. This distribution campaign will continue until this month's tenth, guaranteeing everyone's access to food. On February 3, Smti. Arunima Kakaty, ACS, AC, Tamulpur, accompanied representatives from the FPD and CA Department to visit FPS in Gandhibari, Tamulpur, and Kumarikata to assess the implementation of Anna Sewa Din. Arunima kept an eye on NFSA rice deliveries throughout the assessment phase and solicited beneficiary input for enhancements. Reports indicate that on the…

05 Feb

Benefits of intermittent fasting for novices’ health

Banasree SarkarHealth

Fasting intermittently has become more and more well-liked as a long-term and successful way to enhance health. Beginners' intermittent fasting promotes both physical and mental well-being by allowing the body to rest and reset through alternating periods of eating and fasting. When you fast intermittently, you pay more attention to when you eat than what you eat. It entails set times for fasting and then eating. The 16/8 Method, 16 hours of fasting, and an 8-hour window for eating are popular approaches. two days of calorie restriction and five days of regular eating. observing a 24-hour fast once or twice…

05 Feb

The Northeast sends well wishes to Sikkim’s CM on his 57th birthday

Banasree SarkarSikkim

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang's birthday Today, and politicians, MLAs, and ministers from all over the nation sent him well wishes. Tamang, who was born on February 5, 1968, in Singling Busty, West Sikkim, to Kalu Singh Tamang and Dhan Maya Tamang, has played a pivotal role in the growth and governance of Sikkim. On his special day, all of Sikkim's ministries and other political figures wished the chief minister a happy birthday. Best congratulations to the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri @PSTamangGolay ji on his birthday were sent by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. He is…

01 Feb

In Assam, new urea plant will increase farmers’ access to Fertilizer

Banasree SarkarAssamurea plant

The Union Budget 2025–2026 has announced the establishment of a new urea plant in Namrup, which is a significant milestone for Assam and the Northeast. The 12.7 lakh metric tons (MT) of urea produced annually by this plant will significantly benefit nearby farmers who depend on fertilizers for their crops. In addition, the region's three dormant fertilizer factories will be restarted, increasing domestic fertilizer production and lowering the demand for imports. Farmers in Assam and the surrounding states will have easier access to fertilizers as a result, enabling them to produce higher-quality crops. On X (previously Twitter), Assam Chief Minister…