Assam - The Purbottar

29 Apr

Lupin launches its Regional Reference Laboratory in Guwahati

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, Businessguwahati, lupin, Lupin Diagnostics

Global pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) announced that Lupin Diagnostics has launched its Regional Reference Laboratory in Guwahati in North East India. The expansion is in line with Lupin Diagnostics’ strategy to expand its presence across India and increase access to quality testing. It has capabilities to conduct a broad spectrum of routine and specialized tests in the fields of molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, flow cytometry, histopathology, cytology, microbiology, serology, hematology, immunology and routine biochemistry. After Assam and West Bengal, Lupin Diagnostics is also setting up laboratories in Patna (Bihar), Ranchi (Jharkhand) and Bhubaneshwar (Orissa), in addition to multiple cities across…

29 Apr

PM inaugurates multi-level cancer care network in Assam

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, BusinessPM, Tata Trusts

The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, inaugurated seven cancer care facilities in Assam. The Prime Minister also laid the foundation stones of seven more facilities in the state. The Governor of Assam, Prof. Jagdish Mukhi, the Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, Waterways and AYUSH, Mr. Sarbananda Sonowal, Assam Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Information Technology, Mr. Keshab Mahanta, Union Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Labour & Employment, Mr. Rameswar Teli and the Chairman of Tata Trusts, Mr. Ratan N. Tata, were with…

29 Apr

Arohan Financial Services in Assam

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, Business, IndiaArohan, Assam

The remarkable support system of microfinance institutions and the self-regulatory organisation for the industry have helped the women entrepreneurs sail through the pandemic and overcome its impact on their business and other challenges. Owner of a dairy business Malaya has been a borrower of Arohan’s Bongaigaon Branch of Assam for the last six years. She had started a dairy business to meet the financial need of her family by taking a microfinance loan from Arohan. She had to face the harsh reality and could not manage to pay the EMIs for the third cycle loan of INR 45,000 she had…

22 Apr

Flipkart launches first grocery fulfillment center in Guwahati

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, BusinessFlipkart, grocery

India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace Flipkart has launched its first grocery fulfillment center in Assam, Guwahati. This facility will create more than 300 direct and indirect jobs and bring market access to thousands of local sellers, MSMEs, and farmers from Assam and the northeast region, and also offer customers a wide variety of more than 7,000 regional grocery products across 200 categories. This is Flipkart’s second facility in India, after Coimbatore, which is almost entirely run by women. The center is spread over 1.23 lakh square feet and will cater to the grocery needs of customers in over 800 PIN codes…

21 Apr

Celebrate Bihu with Kalyan Jewellers

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, Businessbihu, kalyan Jewellers

Kalyan Jewellers has introduced the Sankalp line of jewellery in Assam. This handcrafted yellow gold collection is reflective of the golden Bihu sun and comes with beautiful meenakari detailing. Kalyan Jewellers has also announced the special Summer Bonanza Offer which will ensure that shoppers this season are able to get maximum value on their jewellery purchases, across categories from gold to diamond to uncut and precious stone jewellery. The new offer allows patrons to register instant savings on every gram with the discounted gold rate. Customers can additionally avail of a flat 25% off on making charges across all design…

11 Apr

Health City Hospital organises CME on Knee Replacement surgery

editor0 CommentsAssam, Health

The process of making a broken knee functional again by removing the damaged component of the knee joint and replacing it with an artificial implant through Orthopedic surgery is known as "knee replacement." This procedure is performed to reduce knee discomfort and restore knee function in osteoarthritis patients. Furthermore, as stated by Dr. Santanu Sarma in a press release on 9th April in Health City Hospital on the occasion of a CME titled "Recent trend and update in Knee Replacement surgery" being organised in Health City Hospital in association with Guwahati Orthopedic Society, this surgery improves the functionality of the…

09 Apr

Topcem cement spreads Bohag Bihu cheer to old age homes and child care homes

editor0 CommentsAssam

On the occasion of Bohag Bihu, Topcem Cement held "Topcem Rongali Bihu Celebration 2022," a festive programme for old age homes, child care facilities, and differently abled youngsters from various institutions. The Bohag Bihu, also known as the Rongali Bihu, is a famous celebration that commemorates the beginning of spring. Bohag Bihu is also known as the season of joy, celebration, and enjoyment, among other things. It's also the gifting season. With their yearly Bohag Bihu celebration events, Topcem Cement has devoted itself to spreading the Bohag Bihu cheer among elderly inhabitants of old age homes, youngsters of Child Care…

07 Apr

Tata Starbucks expands its footprint in Assam

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, Business, IndiaTata Starbucks

Tata Starbucks Private Limited announced the launch of its second store near the Brahmaputra River after it entered Guwahati in January 2022. The store offers more ways for customers to enjoy the signature Starbucks experience. The store overlooking the Brahmaputra takes its design inspiration from the magnificent river. The interior is completely camouflaged by the surroundings to provide the customers with an immersive experience. The pattern on the bar tiles mimics the reflection of water and the ceiling design above echoes the structure of a local fishing boat. A dynamic notion of fluidity is expressed in this custom artwork. Customers…

04 Apr

PM Modi likely to visit Assam on April 28 to inaugurate Cancer Hospital

editor0 CommentsAssamPM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Assam on April 28 to inaugurate the newly built Cancer Hospital in Dibrugarh, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The Chief Minister inspected the newly constructed building of the Cancer Hospital at Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh on Sunday along with various Ministers and held a discussion on various topics including the inauguration of the newly built Cancer Hospital. Speaking to the reporters here, Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “PM Modi will inaugurate the cancer hospital at AMCH Dibrugarh on April 28 and six other cancer hospitals in Assam will be…

29 Mar

Seemanta Chetana Mancha Purbottar organising 1st Seemata Kreeda Mahotsav 22 in Sarusajai Stadium

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business

Seemanta Chetana Mancha Purbottar, a registered socio-cultural and non-political organisation working for the noble cause of promoting safety, security, and overall development of the international border areas of our Motherland Bharat's North Eastern region, is hosting the 1st Seemata Kreeda Mahotsav 22 in Guwahati in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports and Youth Welfare of the Government of Assam. Hans Foundation, New Delhi, and Oil India are co-sponsoring the event. This is the first sport event of its sort, with athletes competing within 15 kilometres of Assam's international border/zero line. This endeavour is expected to promote unity and integrity, as…