TMC Promises Rs 300 Daily Wage for Tea Workers by 2026
Abhishek Banerjee vows to hike wages to Rs 300/day, operationalize all PHCs, and build crèches if TMC returns to power in 2026. He contrasts state's work with BJP MPs' record in Alipurduar.
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200 Dibrugarh sanitation workers strike for pay hike, job security
Around 200 temporary sanitation workers of Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation protest, demanding job regularisation, salary increase after 9 years, and PF benefits. Read their struggle.
Dibrugarh cattle theft vigil clashes with police, blank shots fired
Tensions erupted in Assam's Dibrugarh as a community night patrol against cattle rustling clashed with police, leading to blank rounds being fired. Locals allege police inaction. Read the full details.
Assam to cut tea garden incentives over land rights row
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns tea estates of losing Rs 150 crore annual incentives for non-cooperation in granting land rights to 3.33 lakh worker families. Read the full story.
Foggy New Year's Eve Picnics Draw Crowds in Dibrugarh
Despite dense fog and cold, hundreds celebrated New Year's Eve at Dibrugarh's riverbanks. Bogibeel Ghat, Maijan Ghat, and Buridehing spots buzzed with festive energy as locals upheld annual tradition.
Dibrugarh Airport Holds Bomb Threat Mock Exercise
Dibrugarh airport conducted a crucial bomb threat mock drill to test emergency protocols & agency coordination. Read about the key findings and security enhancements.
How to Fix Bitter Tea: Easy Tips for a Perfect Cup
Your tea turned bitter? Don't pour it out! Learn why tea gets harsh and discover 5 simple fixes involving temperature, timing, and ingredients to rescue your cup. Make every sip smooth.
Surgeon Loses Rs 49 Lakh in 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Scam
Renowned Dibrugarh surgeon Dr Sadagar Deuri, known as 'Friend of the Poor', lost his entire savings of Rs 49 lakh to cybercriminals posing as police. Read the shocking details of the sophisticated fraud.
ULFA-I Announces Major Organisational Overhaul
Banned insurgent group ULFA-I dismantles its three-tier structure, forms a 24-member central committee led by Paresh Baruah. This move follows significant operational setbacks and leadership losses.
Veer Bal Diwas solemnly observed in Dibrugarh gurudwara
The Sikh community in Dibrugarh commemorated Veer Bal Diwas at Shri Guru Singh Sabha Gurudwara, honouring the martyrdom of Sahibzadas Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh. Read about the prayers, speeches, and legacy.
FSSAI says only Camellia sinensis can be called 'Tea'
FSSAI's new directive prohibits calling herbal infusions 'tea'. The Rs 3,600 crore flavoured market must rebrand. Learn what this means for your favourite brews.
FSSAI bans 'Herbal Tea' label, mandates rebranding
India's FSSAI orders companies to stop calling herbal infusions 'tea'. Only drinks from Camellia sinensis plant qualify. Learn about the new rules and industry impact.
Bogibeel Bridge marks 7 years of connecting Assam
India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, the Bogibeel Bridge, completes seven years since its inauguration by PM Modi. Discover how this 4.94-km engineering marvel over the Brahmaputra has revolutionized connectivity and trade in the Northeast.
Tinsukia Notifies New Parking Zones to Ease Gridlock
Tinsukia Municipal Board enforces new parking rules on AT Road, GNB Road & Chirapatty Road to combat traffic chaos. Discover the designated zones under Assam Municipal Act.
Dibrugarh's Sacred Heart Cathedral Hosts Grand Christmas Celebrations
Dibrugarh resonated with Christmas joy as thousands attended midnight masses. The historic Sacred Heart Cathedral, built in 1931, saw 5,000 devotees. Explore the city's festive spirit.
FSSAI Bans 'Herbal Tea' Label, Defines True Tea
FSSAI mandates only Camellia sinensis products can be branded as 'tea'. Herbal infusions must rebrand, impacting India's wellness market. Read the full story.
FSSAI Defines 'Tea': Only Camellia Sinensis Products Allowed
FSSAI's new order restricts the term 'tea' to products from Camellia sinensis. Herbal infusions must be clearly labeled. Learn what this means for consumers and businesses.
FSSAI Defines 'Tea': Only Camellia Sinensis Products Allowed
FSSAI's new order states only products from Camellia sinensis can be sold as 'tea'. Herbal infusions must be clearly labelled. Learn what this means for consumers and businesses.
FSSAI Bans 'Tea' Label for Herbal Infusions
FSSAI mandates that only beverages from Camellia sinensis plant can be labelled as tea. Herbal infusions must be renamed to avoid misbranding. Read the full guidelines.
Historic Dibrugarh Cathedral's Final Christmas Before Demolition
The 94-year-old Sacred Heart Cathedral in Dibrugarh, a spiritual landmark of Northeast India, prepares for its last Christmas celebrations due to structural decay. Read about its history and the community's poignant farewell.
Dibrugarh's Historic Churches Ready for Christmas 2025
Dibrugarh transforms into a festive wonderland as churches complete final Christmas preparations. Over 10,000 devotees expected at historic Catholic Church. Discover the city's celebration plans.
Nettle Tea: Ancient Herb's Modern Health Benefits
Discover the surprising health benefits of traditional nettle tea, from supporting prostate health to aiding blood sugar control. Learn how to prepare it safely and who should avoid it.
Legendary Assamese actress Ranjana Bordoloi dies at 80
Ranjana Sharma Bordoloi, the iconic Assamese actress of the 1960s and 70s, passed away in Dibrugarh. A trailblazer and cultural icon, she starred in classics like 'Dr Bezbarua' and was a founding member of Mancharupa theatre group. Read more about her leg
8 World's Most Beautiful Gardens to Visit
Discover eight stunning global gardens, from Keukenhof's tulips to Singapore's Supertrees. Plan your next serene escape into nature's artistry.
Modi inaugurates Rs 10,600 crore fertiliser plant in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for a Rs 10,600-crore ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam. The plant will produce 12.7 lakh metric tonnes of urea annually, boosting agriculture and industry in the Northeast. Read more about this historic
Modi Attacks Congress on Immigrants, Assam Development
PM Modi accused Congress of anti-national activities by sheltering illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Assam for vote bank politics. He outlined BJP's development vision for the state. Read the full story.
Leopard captured near Dibrugarh industrial complex, relief for locals
A leopard causing alarm near Dibrugarh's BCPL complex was safely captured by forest officials. It will be released in Dehing Patkai National Park after a health check. Read the full story.
Majuli bans heavy vehicles during school hours
Majuli district administration imposes strict ban on tractors and dumpers during school commute times to enhance student safety. New order effective immediately.
PM Modi's Dec 21 Visit for Assam's Rs 11,000cr Fertiliser Project
PM Narendra Modi visits Dibrugarh on Dec 21 to launch a landmark Rs 11,000-crore Ammonia-Urea plant. The project will boost NE India's agriculture and economy. Read details.
PM Modi Assam visit: To launch projects worth Rs 15,600 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Assam on December 20, 2025, to inaugurate projects worth Rs 15,600 crore and lay the foundation for a major fertilizer plant. Read details.
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