Free insurance policies to students for dengue
Students of nine schools of Kamrup district received free insurance policy of Rs 20,000 for dengue under the collaboration of a social-based organisation Drishtee and CAFE India under the Behtar India
Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Bamboo can be used to reduce global warming
Northeast India, being situated in the transition zone of Indian, Indo-Malayan and Indo-Chinese biogeographic regions, harbour a rich biological diversity, which is a well known fact. This is also a transition zone between the low-lying Indian peninsula and highlands of Himalayan mountain which also makes it an abode of diverse flora and fauna.
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Lack of regulations, awareness leads to rampant use of polythene bags
GUWAHATI, April 30
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Mosquito menace holds city localities in grip
The mosquito menace in the city has assumed alarming proportions. Residents of many localities have been blaming the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) for this. They allege that the negligence of the civic body with regard to controlling the menace has been leading to the present developments.
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Scanty rainfall hits State power position
GUWAHATI, April 30
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Meghalaya caution against outbreak of swine flu
Following outbreak of Swine flu in parts of the world, officials from the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary (AH&V) department in Meghalaya have been directed to report about any cases of the disease to their respective Disease Investigaton Officers (DIOs).
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Kaldia river posing serious threat to Helana
PATACHARKUCHI
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Science Express reaches city, to stay till tomorrow
The wheels which were set in motion by 12 Nobel Laureates in Germany would now break new ground in Guwahati. Science Express, the prestigious project of the Department of Science and Technology today opened its doors to residents of the city, and captivated a large number of schoolchildren.
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Assam to witness rare solar eclipse
Assam is preparing to view the longest duration total solar eclipse that was last visible in the State way back in 1840 and would not be visible again in the State in the coming 900 years.
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CM reviews steps to combat swine flu
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today reviewed State