Nalbari district leads Assam's tree plantation drive with over 1.7 million saplings planted since 2023. The initiative aims to enhance green cover and environmental health in the region ...

Almond trees are native to North Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. They thrive in warm and sunny environments ...

Assam’s tea growers are battling many challenges – high production costs, low profit margin, labour problems, and of late, coal shortage. Amid all this, they have found a window of opportunity ...

Badam pisin, or almond gum, is a natural resin obtained from the bark of the sweet almond tree (Prunus amygdalus). When the bark is cut, the tree exudes a gummy substance that solidifies upon ...

Two sisters, both minors, were found hanging from a tree in a village in Kokrajhar district of Assam. Police said the family members claimed that they were raped and killed. "A case has been ...

GUWAHATI. The Assam government and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched the “trees outside forests in India (TOFI)” programme for bringing farmers, companies ...

The knowledge of the almond tree's genome will be a very important tool in the improvement of the species. "For example, this information will enable us to look for more productive and more ...

Assam’s tea growers who are dealing with high production costs and low profit margins have turned to growing the ‘perfume tree’, agarwood for financial viability.

Trees were uprooted in several places across the state, including Guwahati, because of the strong winds. Power supply was disrupted in lower Assam as electric poles fell, and water-logging was ...

The bodies of the two schoolgirls who were found hanging from the ends of the same rope on a tree in Assam's Karimganj district were handed over to their families after post-mortem late last night.

Almond gum, obtained from the tree and shrubs of Prunus amygdalus, exhibits several vital components that deliver benefits to health. The gum is generally pale yellow to amber-brown in color.