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RBI cuts rates by 0.25% to support growth
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RBI cuts rates by 0.25% to support growth

MUMBAI, Oct 4: The Reserve Bank on Friday cut its key rates by 0.25 per cent to boost economy from six-year low saying reduction was necessary to revive growth.With first quarter GDP growth plunging to 5 per cent, the RBI cut its estimate of economic growth in the current fiscal to 6.1 per cent from...
Highlights of RBI
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Highlights of RBI's monetary policy statement

MUMBAI, Oct 4: Following are the highlights of the RBI's fourth bi-monthly monetary policy statement of 2019-20:* Repo rate or short-term lending rate reduced by 25 bps to 5.15 pc;* It is fifth rate cut in 2019;* GDP growth forecast lowered for current fiscal to 6.1 pc from 6.9 pc earlier;* RBI...
Rich tributes paid to Mahatma at Silchar
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Rich tributes paid to Mahatma at Silchar

SILCHAR, Oct 2 - The 150th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi was observed with reverence across Cachar district on Wednesday. Rich tributes were paid to the Mahatma by people of all ages across offices, academic establishments, NGOs and even private establishments. Silchar...
Idol-making artisans facing uncertain future
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Idol-making artisans facing uncertain future

GAURIPUR, Oct 2 - The idols makers of Durga and her siblings are presently facing an uncertain future as they are facing a lot of problems for their survival.The artisans of Gauripur, Golokganj and Halakura area traditionally making various types of idols of Gods and Goddesses during the year and...
Gandhi Jayanti observed at Jorhat
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Gandhi Jayanti observed at Jorhat

JORHAT, Oct 2 - The Jorhat district administration today observed the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi with the Jorhat Deputy Commissioner Roshni A Korati flagging off �Fit India Plogging Run (Run for a Plastic Free India)� in the morning at the Jorhat Court Field in presence of senior...
Gandhiji had proved that nothing is mightier than non-violence: Mukhi
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Gandhiji had proved that nothing is mightier than non-violence: Mukhi

GUWAHATI, Oct 2 - �Gandhiji had shown that even a non-violent movement can dislodge a powerful empire and set up a regime, primarily on the will of the common people.�Paying rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary at a function held at Jagiroad College today, Governor...
Fit India plogging at North Lakhimpur
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Fit India plogging at North Lakhimpur

NORTH LAKHIMPUR, Oct 2 - The Lakhimpur district administration today held a two-km plogging in the morning here. The plogging was in commemoration with the 150th birth anniversary celebration of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. The �Fit India plogging� was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner...
People urged to follow path shown by Mahatma
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People urged to follow path shown by Mahatma

NAGAON, Oct 2 - The Nagaon district administration as well as various organisations of the district celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of the father of nation and appealed to the people to follow the path that he once showed and set the nation as he dreamed.Deputy Commissioner, Jadav Saikia,...
Bapu�s birth anniversary marked with cleanliness drive
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Bapu�s birth anniversary marked with cleanliness drive

DIBRUGARH, Oct 2 - The city here was witness to a series of events on the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of the father of nation, Mahatma Gandhi. The district administration, civil societies, educational institutions, industries and several other social organisations marked the day by...
Insurance cos� social responsibility remains untapped, says expert
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Insurance cos� social responsibility remains untapped, says expert

There is an urgency to harness the unexplored�potential of the insurance sector for extending support to a systematic disaster management programme, through its elaborate social welfare objectives for disaster mitigation and insurance coverage to the life and property of the victims of the...
AASU-supported candidates sweep polls in Jorhat College
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AASU-supported candidates sweep polls in Jorhat College

JORHAT, Oct 2 - AASU-supported candidates clinched the four key posts of the Students� Union of Jorhat College to which elections were held last week.AASU-backed candidates also won five other posts uncontested. The AASU-supported candidates defeated NSUI-backed candidates in the college students�...
Kaushal Mela, job mela in Darrang dist
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Kaushal Mela, job mela in Darrang dist

MANGALDAI, Oct 2 - Bringing a ray of hope for a large number of unemployed youths of Darrang district, the District Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra, located at Upahupara here organised a �Kaushal Mela and Job Mela� on Friday last. Member of Parliament, Mangaldai Dilip Saikia ceremonially inaugurated...
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