A scooter was stolen from a carpark in Ulubari on Tuesday afternoon. A case of theft has been registered at the Paltan Bazar police station.
The theft in broad daylight from the busy commercial area sparked concern among vehicle owners who park their vehicles at the parking space.
The office of the state enquiry officer, Assam, has been shifted to the new Assam secretariat (civil) complex. The new office is situated near the old campus at Dispur.
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) is organising a state credit seminar on Wednesday at the National Institute of Public Co-operation and Child Development in the city. Nabard will release the state focus paper to policy makers and bankers at the seminar which will be inaugurated by Assam agriculture production commissioner, S.K. Srivastava.
The 43rd foundation day of the Guwahati Refinery was celebrated on its campus recently. The ceremony was attended by Gauhati University vice-chancellor, G.N. Talukdar as chief guest. Talukdar stressed the importance of the refinery?s adopting an eco-friendly technology. He also proposed a co-operation between the refinery and the university to undertake research projects.
The Regional Transport Authority, Kamrup, has imposed fresh conditions by a notification on operations of oil tankers. The tankers will have to maintain a log book indicating time, destination and the movement of the tanker among others.
A seminar on indigenous ornamental fish was organised at Meen Bhawan recently. The seminar was organised by the department of fisheries, Assam, in collaboration with Marine Products Export Development Authority and Nabard.
The employees and officers of Life Insurance Corporation of India staged a protest demonstration on Tuesday demanding the settlement of their wage revision. A large number of employees participated the protest.
A seminar on Indian Epics and Real Life: Rama in Southeast Asia, Abhimanyu in Manipur and Sita in Assam is being organised by the Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development on January 17. A talk will be delivered by Paula Richman of Oberlin College, Ohio.
