Assam

14 Jun

FNP Cakes unveils its first outlet in Assam

Business CorrespondentAssamFNP Cakes

FNP Cakes opened its first outlet in Guwahati recently. The cake store is located at Shivam Complex in Guwahati, Assam. The new outlet is spread over an area of 750 sq.ft, unanimous with company’s other outlets across the country. Ferns N Petals has around 400+ retail outlets of cakes and flowers put together nationwide. The company has set up 11 base kitchens in Lucknow, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Pune, Kolkata, Mumbai, Jaipur, Patna and Hyderabad. The new outlet offers all kinds of cream cakes, pastry, dry cakes, cookies, brownies, fondant cakes, photo cakes and designer theme cakes etc. It also offers…

13 Jun

‘Hamari Maa Team’ organizes Vandana ceremony

editorAssam, North East

On the local Dispur Secretariat Road, a Mother Vandana ceremony was held in the auditorium of the Public Works Department. At the event, the music CD 'Amaar Maa' was released. Munna Agarwal is the producer of this album. Tarali Sharma and Roopam Bhuiyan perform the song. The tune for Swapnali Bargohain's song was composed by Dr. Parmanand Rajbanshi. Ajgar Ahmed is the director of the video. Munna Agarwal, a young entrepreneur and social worker from Guwahati, is working to raise awareness in the community by launching a novel campaign called 'Hamari Maa,' and he is receiving a lot of support…

12 Jun

Woman meets with son three years after hospital switched her newborn in Assam’s Barpeta

editorAssam

Three years after a hospital in Assam's Barpeta district changed a woman's new baby, she was finally in a position to be reunited with her son on a court order. Three years ago, two pregnant women were admitted to a government hospital in Assam's Barpeta district where they gave birth to two babies, but one baby was stillborn. Due to the similarity of the names, the medical institution transferred the baby to another woman instead of the real mother Nazma Khanum. After the court order, according to the DNA report, the real mother is in a position to have her…

11 Jun

Assam Agribusiness Growth Lab delivers promising investment opportunities at Demo Day

editorAssamAssam Agribusiness Growth Lab

Assam Agribusiness Growth Lab, an APART led acceleration program in partnership with CIIE.CO, IIM Ahmedabad’s incubator, completing its inaugural cohort, successfully staged “Pitching & Demo Day” on 10th June 2022. The Demo Day was a coming together of stakeholders, government agencies, financial bodies, investors, buyers with the AAGL entrepreneurs in focus. Dr. Ashish Bhutani, IAS, State Project Director of APART was at the event as the Chief Guest. The rest of the industry stalwarts present were from DIC, NEDFi, NRL, NABARD, HDFC bank, North East Small Finance Bank, CII, FINER, SELCO Foundation, Department of Fisheries, Department of Agriculture, ARIAS Society,…

03 Jun

Junior Chamber International Hand “LN-4” Distribution and Implant

editorAssam, Health

JCI Guwahati held a press conference at the Guwahati Press Club on 2nd June. The Press Conference was Presided by JCI Guwahati President JC Sonia Sarda, Immediate Past President JC Neha Jain, along with Project Chairpersons JC Manoj Barjatya & JC Reena Barjatya, Project Advisors JC Rashmi Khatuwala, JC Deepak Bhajanka, Project coordinators JC Gunjan Saraf, JC Poonam Damani, JC Nisha Agarwal and Zone Officers, Past Zone Presidents & Members of JCI. While Addressing the Press Conference JC Sonia Sarda, JC Manoj Barjatya, JC Rashmi Khatuwalainformed the reporters that: “JCI-Guwahati is going to organize Mega FREE Prosthetic hand distribution and…

02 Jun

National Road Safety Awareness Campaign in Assam

Business CorrespondentAssam, BusinessAssam, National Road Safety Awareness Campaign

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India’s (HMSI) National Road Safety Awareness Campaign reaches Bongaigaon in Assam. The two-day camp (27-28 May 2022) at the Abhayapuri College in Bongaigaon witnessed spirited participation from over 2,000 college students and staff members for safe riding practices. HMSI’s road safety instructors utilized the age-appropriate road safety learning programs to enhance the retention of road safety awareness among all. It made learning fun through the Scientifically Devised Learning Module - Honda’s skilled instructors set the foundation with theory sessions on road signs & markings, driver’s duties on the road, riding gear & posture explanation and safe…

01 Jun

Discussion on need to address barriers to TB treatment

Business CorrespondentAssam, BusinessState TB Cell

The State TB Cell, Government of Assam and KHPT jointly hosted a media roundtable discussion titled ‘Winning the Battle Against TB: Adopting a community-based Approach to Behaviour Change’ in Guwahati. It focused on the need to address barriers to TB treatment and care and a community-based approach, with a way forward. The importance of amplifying the issue and the media's important role was addressed in a discussion ‘Why Media Is a Critical Partner’ moderated by Dr. Sukriti Chauhan, Advocacy and Programme Lead, KHPT. Dr. Avijit Basu (Joint Director cum State TB Officer, Department of Health Services, Government of Assam), Dr.…

01 Jun

INAUGURATION OF THE PRABHUJI PURE FOOD FRANCHISE STORE IN GUWAHATI

editorAssam, Business

India’s Most Reliable and Trusted FMCG Brand Prabhuji Pure Food (Mfd by Haldiram Bhujiawala Limited) continues its India growth story with their first exclusive Store in North East at Zoo Road, Guwahati, Assam. With the opening of this store, Prabhuji is expanding its retail store segment and strengthening its distribution channels across North East. Famous Assamese actress Barsha Rani Bishaya inaugurated the store. The Prabhuji restaurant cum retail store has been designed to provide its customers a qualitative and hygienic experience along with advanced packing of sweets and namkeens. The store has been made to encourage customers to experience a…

01 Jun

TOPCEM CEMENT UNVEILS #TOPCEMSAMRIDDHI SCHEME

editorAssam, Business

TOPCEM CEMENT, Northeast India’s leading Cement manufacturing Company launched a Scheme “TOPCEM Samriddhi Scheme”. This Scheme was launched by Padma Bhushan Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, Brand Ambassador of TOPCEM CEMENT. During this Event, Sri Sunil M Gavaskar was present along with Sri. Bajrang Lohia, Director - Meghalaya Cements Ltd., Dr. Anil Kapur, President - Sales & Marketing, Meghalaya Cements Ltd. along with other senior officials of Meghalaya Cements Ltd. who were also present to witness the launch of the “TOPCEM Samriddhi Scheme”. This is one of the most innovative kind of Scheme, where the Masons will be working & earning incentives…

30 May

Liver Transplantation Services In Swagat Super speciality Surgical Institute & NH

editorAssam, Health, North East

The Management and Directors of Swagat Superspeciality Surgical Institute & NH announced adding Liver Transplant facility to the list of services in a conference held at the auditorium of the institute. Swagat Hospital has now added Liver Transplantation to the list of advanced Surgical procedures.Although kidney transplant is a routine in some of the centres in our country, it was a long - fought battle to get the government's approval for Liver transplant, given that it mandates a wide variety of resources and state of the art facilities to meet up to the stringent guidelines. This comes as a relief…