Banasree Sarkar - The Purbottar

29 Jan

Beginning on February 1, Air India Express will offer flights from Dibrugarh

Banasree SarkarAssamAir India Express

Air India Express is scheduled to start operations on February 1, 2025, which will improve connectivity at Dibrugarh Airport. Direct flights from Dibrugarh to Guwahati will be offered by the airline, and the same aircraft would continue on to Delhi. People who live in that area will now have far more effective travel options. The flights function as follows: At 9:10 AM, Flight IX 1186 will depart Delhi, arrive in Guwahati at 11:40 AM, depart Guwahati at 12:15 PM, and arrive in Dibrugarh at 1:05 PM. This route will be reversed by the same flights. At 1:45 PM, Flight IX…

28 Jan

In Golaghat, Hemolota Handique Trust Starts the “My School Trees” Campaign

Banasree SarkarAssamMy School Trees

Kandhulimari Lower Primary School, situated in the West Block of the Golaghat district, hosted the launch of the Hemolota Handique Trust of Jorhat's "My School Trees" (Mor School, Mor Gos) campaign. The youngsters were given an informative and instructive talk by Forest Officers Eastern Range Agoratoli Kalyan Deep Bora and Bibhu Choudhuri on the subject of "Flora and Fauna of Kaziranga National Park." Additionally, local community people attended the presentation. This project was started by the Trust to educate schoolchildren about the value of trees in protecting wildlife and their beneficial effects on reducing climate risk. The school's students planted…

27 Jan

Choose a healthy life by choosing a healthy lifestyle

Banasree SarkarHealthhealthy diet

The risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and cancer can be considerably decreased by leading a healthy lifestyle. With the help of University of Illinois Extension, take control of your health and learn how to live a longer, healthier life! Come to our winter healthy living webinar series, "Finding Balance," where we'll be discussing lifestyle strategies and advice to help you attain balance and wellness. Don't miss the next webinars, which will offer helpful guidance to help you discover a healthier version of yourself and support your wellness journey. The body's natural reaction to stressors is inflammation.…

27 Jan

Assam CM wishes the Dimasa-Kachari folk a joyous Busu Dima

Banasree SarkarAssamAssam CM

The Dimasa-Kachari community was wished a happy Busu Dima, a harvest celebration that honors agricultural achievement and cultural cohesion, by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. "Warm greetings to the Dimasa-Kachari community on Busu Dima," the Chief Minister said on social media. Assam's diverse culture is enhanced and the community is brought together by this joyous harvest festival. An important event that highlights the Dimasa community's strong agrarian roots and connection to the natural world is Busu Dima. In Dimasa, "Busu" means "harvest festival," and "Dima" stands for the identity of the community. Busu Dima, which is widely observed, marks…

24 Jan

Prior to Dibrugarh’s Republic Day festivities, security was increased

Banasree SarkarAssamRepublic Day

Dibrugarh has increased security in anticipation of Republic Day. Every security agency is on high alert and making sure everything is in order for Republic Day to be celebrated in a calm and orderly manner. Rakesh Reddy, the superintendent of police for Dibrugarh, said, "We are ready for the Republic Day celebration. At the Dibrugarh district's entry and departure points, there have been night patrols and round-the-clock naka checks. Our police team is working with all security forces and agencies to prevent any potential disaster." In the meantime, the police are clearing out abandoned cars from marketplaces, bus stations, national…

23 Jan

Assam CM discusses tourism opportunities with Japan’s tourism minister

Banasree SarkarAssamAssam CM

Furukawa Yasushi, Japan's State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism, met with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to talk about increasing travel between Assam and Japan. CM Sarma emphasized Assam's unrealized tourism potential during the meeting by highlighting the state's Bagans and golf courses, Charaideo Moidams, and Kaziranga National Park. He discussed how Japanese tourists might have great prospects at these unusual locations. Strengthening tourist links and opening up new channels for Assamese and Japanese cultural and economic contacts were the main topics of discussion. It is anticipated that the conference would open the door to further cooperation,…

20 Jan

India is renowned for its abundant home remedies for skin care

Banasree SarkarLifestyleayurvedic beauty

Because of its longstanding relationship with nature and its 500-year-old traditional medical system, which places an emphasis on natural ingredients for the body and health, India is well-known for its rich skin care home remedies. Indian skin care secrets use natural minerals, oils, and herbs to balance the body, mind, and spirit. The following is a list of well-liked treatments that use natural skin care ingredients: Haldi, another name for turmeric, is a fantastic skin care ingredient. It is among the most crucial components of an ayurvedic oily skin care regimen. It contains a lot of curcumin, a potent antioxidant…

20 Jan

The Assam DGP says that rat-hole mines will be closed in a week

Banasree SarkarAssamrat-hole

DGP Gyanendra Pratap Singh made the firm decision to stop all rat-hole mining operations in Assam within the following seven days. Singh announced the Chief Minister's directive to stop illicit mining in the Margherita, Ledo, and Lekhapani areas of Assam's Tinsukia district at a press conference that followed a security review meeting in Dibrugarh. The DGP attested to the fact that the implementation of this order had already begun. Two illicit mining operations within the Northeast Coalfields lease area had been located and shut down as of Saturday. According to the DGP, a survey carried out in the Umrangshu area…

18 Jan

Special immunization drive began in Tinsukia

Banasree SarkarAssamTinsukia

Tinsukia's Special Immunization Drive (SID) kicked off on Friday and will run through January 25. With a focus on the designated high priority areas, the primary goal of the Special Immunization Drive is to guarantee that all children in the state receive all scheduled vaccinations in accordance with the Universal Immunization Program and PW with Td. There are 151 SID sessions scheduled around the district, with 118 sub-centers identified. There are 1230 children in total who are targeted, spanning 4 health blocks in the Tinsukia district and ranging in age from 0 to 5. As determined by the Head Count…

17 Jan

More than 220 illegal “rat hole” coal mines were discovered at Umrangso

Banasree SarkarAssamUmrangso

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday that at least 220 illegal "rat hole" coal mines had been found in the vicinity of the flooded mine at Umrangso in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, where nine workers were trapped on January 6. Following a cabinet meeting in the Morigaon district of central Assam, Sarma informed reporters that the government would examine satellite data on how and when these mines arose in order to take the appropriate action. According to a report submitted by the district administration of Dima Hasao, many animals also perished after falling into these open…