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Dikhow River Reaches Severe Flood Stage in Upper Assam

Dikhow River Reaches Severe Flood Stage in Upper Assam

The flood situation in Upper Assam is likely to worsen as the Dikhow River in Sivasagar district has reached the severe flood stage. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), the river crossed the severe flood mark at 12 am on Thursday. Following the rise in the river's water level, the ASDMA has issued a public advisory asking people to stay away from riverbanks and avoid unnecessary movement in flooded areas. The authority warned that the increasing water level has raised the risk of flooding and riverbank erosion. Residents, especially those living in low-lying and riverside areas, have…
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India To Host Highest Ranked Opponent Since 1992 As Brazil Confirms October Friendly

India To Host Highest Ranked Opponent Since 1992 As Brazil Confirms October Friendly

A historic moment for Indian football. The Brazilian Football Federation has confirmed that its national football team will play a friendly match against India. The match will be held on 3rd October at the Yuva Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata. Since the FIFA ranking system began in 1992, Brazil will be the highest-ranked team to play against India. According to the Federation, India has the largest fan base for Brazil outside of Brazil itself. This match reflects the popularity of Brazilian football across the entire region. According to M. Satyanarayan, Deputy General Secretary of the All India Football…
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Imbibe positive thoughts to create positive vibes: assam police sb chief tells rgu freshers

Imbibe positive thoughts to create positive vibes: assam police sb chief tells rgu freshers

“Cultivate a positive outlook towards life. Positive thoughts and positive actions create a positive vibe. Stay connected with nature and always remember that, as Srimanta Sankardev taught us, among the countless heavenly bodies in the universe, the Earth is unique and precious.” This was the message delivered by Special ADGP, Hiren Chandra Nath, Special ADGP, Special Branch, Assam Police, while addressing the newly inducted undergraduate students of Assam Royal Global University (RGU) on the second day of Deeksharambh 2026, the University's annual Student Induction Programme, in Guwahati on Thursday.Delivering an inspiring address, Nath urged the students to nurture optimism, discipline,…
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Adani Energy Solutions Eyes Additional Capital Raise to Support Growth Plans

Adani Energy Solutions Eyes Additional Capital Raise to Support Growth Plans

Adani Energy Solutions may launch another institutional share sale in the next financial year, after raising around ₹3,500 crore through a similar fundraising exercise this week, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company, part of billionaire Gautam Adani’s ports-to-power conglomerate, is considering another Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) as it looks to strengthen its capital base and support future expansion plans. The company already has shareholder approval to raise up to ₹10,000 crore through share issuances in one or more tranches. Over the past eight months, Adani Group companies have raised approximately $4.75 billion through QIPs and rights issues.…
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Stayfree® innovation reflects growing focus on technology-driven menstrual hygiene solutions

Stayfree® innovation reflects growing focus on technology-driven menstrual hygiene solutions

The launch of the upgraded Stayfree® Secure XL underscores the increasing emphasis on innovation, consumer-centric product development and wider access in India's menstrual hygiene sector, aligning with broader efforts to improve women's health and hygiene outcomes. Stayfree®, one of India's leading menstrual hygiene brands, has introduced the upgraded product featuring a pioneering 'Pad Change Alert' backed by its patented Double Leak Lock Technology, offering Double Protection for up to 12 hours. The upgraded Stayfree® Secure XL uses two protective barriers, with the outer barrier gradually turning red to signal when it is time to change the pad, helping users manage…
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Pangsau Pass Border Market Resumes Cross-Border Trade

Pangsau Pass Border Market Resumes Cross-Border Trade

The India-Myanmar border haat at Pangsau Pass in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district reopened on Thursday after remaining closed for six years, reviving an important cross-border trading point and raising hopes of renewed economic activity and stronger people-to-people ties between the two neighbouring countries. The border haat was formally reopened by Arunachal Pradesh Trade and Commerce Minister Nyato Dukam, who called on local communities, traders and government agencies to work together to make cross-border trade a regular and sustainable part of the region's economy. Addressing the gathering, Dukam said trade and commerce play a vital role in strengthening the local economy…
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TCI posts 9.1% revenue growth in Q1 FY27 despite margin pressures

TCI posts 9.1% revenue growth in Q1 FY27 despite margin pressures

Transport Corporation of India Ltd. (TCI) reported a 9.1 per cent year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue to ₹12,548 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, driven by steady demand across automotive, consumer goods and quick-commerce segments. The integrated logistics and supply chain solutions provider said EBITDA rose 5.2 per cent to ₹1,599 million during the quarter, while profit after tax (PAT) slipped marginally by 0.6 per cent to ₹1,066 million from ₹1,072 million in the corresponding period last year. On a standalone basis, the company recorded revenue of ₹11,116 million, up 7.5 per cent from a year earlier. Standalone…
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Indian IT Shares Snap Five-Day Winning Streak as Global AI Optimism Rebounds

Indian IT Shares Snap Five-Day Winning Streak as Global AI Optimism Rebounds

Indian IT stocks experienced widespread profit booking, halting a sharp five-day rally as global investor risk appetite shifted back toward global artificial intelligence and semiconductor firms. The Nifty IT index declined by up to 2.5%, emerging as one of the major drag factors on domestic equity benchmarks, with market heavyweights such as Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) sliding as much as 3% in early trade. The retreat follows a powerful run-up earlier in the week, during which investors rotated heavily into defensive Indian software exporters amid valuations and capital expenditure concerns surrounding global hardware and chipmakers. However, strong quarterly…
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Kartik Aaryan Extends Support to Assam Flood Victims with Donation, CM Expresses Gratitude

Kartik Aaryan Extends Support to Assam Flood Victims with Donation, CM Expresses Gratitude

Kartik Aaryan Donates ₹1 Crore for Assam Flood Relief, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Thanks Actor As Assam continues to battle one of its worst flood situations in recent years, Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has stepped forward to support the affected people. The actor has donated ₹1 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to assist ongoing rescue and rehabilitation efforts. Kartik Aaryan’s contribution has been appreciated by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who publicly thanked the actor for extending support during this challenging time. The Assam Chief Minister’s Office shared the update through its official X handle, acknowledging the…
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Indus Towers extends flood relief to 1,100 families in Assam

Indus Towers extends flood relief to 1,100 families in Assam

Telecom infrastructure company Indus Towers has expanded its flood relief operations in Assam, extending assistance to around 1,100 flood-affected families across Charaideo, Sivasagar and Jorhat districts as the state continues to grapple with the impact of severe flooding. The relief distribution was carried out under the company's flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme, Pragati, through centres at Sonari and Teok. Families received comprehensive relief kits containing dry rations, WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) supplies and essential medical items. Specially designed kits were also distributed to pregnant women, new mothers and children aged between six months and two years to address…
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