The Assam government starts distributing the Anundoram Barooah Award to the first and high second division holder HSLC examinees from Tuesday. Chief minister Tarun Gogoi gave away the award to the recipients at a function in Khanapara in the morning.
In his address, Gogoi advised the students to take a vital lead to dress the society afresh with innovative mind and idea which, he hoped, would pay dividend in near future.
Education minister Pradyut Bordoloi, parliamentary secretary for education Rekibudin Ahmed were prominent among those who attended the function.
Comprising a certificate and a laptop, the award would be given away to altogether 40,800 first and high second division holder HSLC examinees in 2014 across the state.
Veteran actor Pranjal Saikia is not joining. Sources told Assam Times that the report was fabricated.According to sources, the actor will not join any political party.The news was spreading hours after Biju Phukan agreed to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Trinamool Congress.
Caught in deep mud, a full grown rhino seems to have been battling for life during the last 24 hours in Kaziranga.The one horn animal is languishing in dying agony at a pit in Kohora range of the world heritage site. But strange are the ways of the forest department. The heavily manned department has yet to procure infrascture to rescue the animal from the jaws of death.Veterinary doctors visited the animal. But only to be washed their hands off by pushing an injection.Animal lovers have warned the authorities of dire consequences if the pride of Assam is not rescued safely.
Tension seems to have escalated in Lakhapani area in Tinsukia district after five policemen sustained injury in mob attack.Police resorted to blank fire to disperse an irate mob who pelted stones at the Lekhapani police station.Officer in charge of the police station along with five other were injured in mob attack when the officials were talking to a group of KMSS protestors to deal with an untoward incident on Tuesday.Senior police officials told reporters that they have been investigating the case and that the culprit of the episode would get exemplary punishment.
Veteran actor Pranjal Saikia is all set to join BJP a day after Biju Phukan agreed to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Trinamool Congress.Saikia is lilely to join the saffron party at a function in Guwahati on Thursday in presence of state unit president Sarbananda Sonowal.Senior journalist Adip Kr Phukan is also set to join the party in the same brief function. Phukan was set to join the party during Narendra Modi’s rally in Khanapara. But that has not aappend due to tight schedule of the prime ministerial candidate.
Women empowerment is the only way for sustainable development. There is no way out. Then and then only, problems confronting women would be heard. This was more or less of what Rahul Gandhi told women Congress workers in Jorhat on Wednesday.Interacting with women workers in his concluding function in Jorhat, Gandhi said that women reservation is the real mantra to ensure peace and stability.Gandhi appreciated Assamese women for rich contribution to the country’s rich cultural heritage. Accompanied by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi along with APCC president Bhubneswar Kalita, AICC leaders Avinash Pandey and Dr CP Joshi, Gandhi arrived in Jorhat at 5-10 in the evening and held...
AIUDF will never forge a pre poll pact with Congress if Badaruddin Ajmal is to be believed.Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on Wednesday, Ajmal called Congress a sinking ship and that the government formation formula has changed in Delhi.He told reporters that they would contest in 10 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.The party has already announced the candidates for two seats.
RAJU BARUAH FROM TEZPURRoad shows are over. Apart from allegations of huge traffic inconvenience the shows seemed to have focused a particular circle of political leaders.While Rahul Gandhi Zindabad slogan rented the sky after Nehru-Gandhi family scion landed at Koliabhumora to hold the first road show in Tezpur on Wednesday afternoon, a section of party workers started shouting slogans for Bhupen Bora, the AICC general secretary who is a ticket aspirant from Tezpur.But Gandhi’s road show failed to pull huge crowd as the people who were anxiously waiting on the roadsides left for homes because of delay in the schedule.Gandhi completed his road show in Tezpur only within a brief period of 20...
Trinamool Congress has expressed deep shock at the self immolation of Pramod Boro for land patta issue.Party president Mamata Banerjee in her address at the huge rally in Sarusajai said that the incident was really a shocking. She further asked party leader Mukul Roy to visit the bereaved family members to convey sympathy on her behalf.Later, accompanied by MLA Dwipen Pathak and KMSS president Akhil Gogoi, Roy visited Boro’s family members in the afternoon and condoled the death of the KMSS activist.
Over 200 KMSS women activists staged dharna in Jorhat in protest against Rahul Gandhi’s visit on Wednesday.With banners and festooned they started dharna at Baruah Cahriali at around 3 in the afternoon suddenly disrupting the preparations to receive the Congress vice president.
Road shows have come to an end. Rahul Gandhi got rousing response from lakhs of the people on his way from Nagaon to Tezpur on Wednesday afternoon.Sitting on the hood of his car, the Congress vice president was waving at the people who were patiently waiting for a glimpse of him on the road side.Whenever he saw crowd his convoy started moving at a snail’s pace to facilitate the people shake their hands with the Nehru-Gandhi scion.Cultural teams were displayed on the road side in many place as Gandhi’s convoy was moving from Nagaon to Tezpur.At around 4-30 in the afternoon, Gandhi reached Salanibari from where he left for Jorhat by a helicopter where he is scheduled to meet the women...
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