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Global energy leaders’ summit in Odisha emphasises PPP dialogue for sustainable energy transition

Bhubaneshwar, Dec 7 (UNI) The second day of the “Global Energy Leaders’ Summit 2025’ featured a pivotal Public‑Private Dialogue session themed “Partnership”, focusing on sustainability, balance and innovation in the energy transition.
The summit highlighted that innovative PPP investments and a balanced approach to energy infrastructure are essential to achieve a sustainable, non‑fossil‑based energy future and ensure resilient distribution systems.
While Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo who holds the portfolio of Energy Minister, graced the session, it was moderated by Mr. William Morrison, Chairman, MetricsLed.
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Flagging off first Vande Bharat Guwahati-Malda sleeper train reiterates Modi's commitment towards Assam: Himanta

18 Jan 2026 | 12:59 AM

Guwahati, Jan 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged of India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train from Malda in West Bengal, as Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the flag off ceremony virtually from Kamakhya Railway station here.

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First Vande Bharat sleeper train between Guwahati and Malda highlights Modi's commitment towards Assam: Himanta

18 Jan 2026 | 12:48 AM

Anup Sharma
Guwahati, Jan 17 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagging-off of India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Malda in West Bengal to Kamakhya in Guwahati was a reiteration of his commitment towards Assam and the Northeast.

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108 Ambulance's swift response saves critically injured tourist in Arunachal’s Longding dist

18 Jan 2026 | 12:31 AM

Itanagar, Jan 17 (UNI) In a remarkable display of professionalism and commitment, the 108 Emergency Ambulance service of EMRI Green Health Services provided life-saving pre-hospital care to a critically injured tourist from Assam following a road accident near Wakka in Longding district, on Saturday evening.

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Assam Rifles opens new skill development centre for displaced persons in Manipur

18 Jan 2026 | 12:17 AM

Imphal, Jan 17 (UNI) Assam Rifles inaugurated the UNAU Skill Development Centre at Khuga, Churachandpur District, today to provide structured skill training to children and young adults from displaced families residing in relief camps, offering them pathways to confidence, dignity and economic independence.
The centre, named UNAU—a word meaning “siblings” in local dialects—symbolises unity and cultural identity.

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Sinha warns of strict action in case of unnecessary delay in online land mutation

18 Jan 2026 | 12:15 AM

Patna, Jan 17 (UNI) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha today warned of strict action against revenue officials found deliberately delaying online land mutation (dakhil-kharij) cases, terming such conduct as dereliction of duty and a violation of citizens’ rights.

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