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.
Despite elaborate security arrangement two more grenade explosions rocked Chirang again. The first explosion took place at Baghergaon in Bijni. Then the second grenade went off in front of ABMSU office premises in the morning.
Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday said that only peace can the state get an era of development. Unfurling the tricolour at the Khanapara Veterinary playground, Gogoi said that despite insurgency the state has made progress on all fronts. "If we can help the state restore peace developmen would gather momentum,"he said.
Dilip Nunisa, former Chairman of the DHD (NUNISA), once a dreaded Militant organisation of Dima Hasao was caught in Guwahati on August 14, along with others in case of smuggling a rare reptile called the "TOKEY GECKO" lizard.The former militant turned politician Nunisa was found carrying the TOKEY GECKO reptile in his car while on his way to Haflong, accompanied by his body guards. He was believed to be involved making deals for smuggling the reptile. In this connection a group of five people were caught, while one had managed to escape."This particular reptile is a threatened species and is being protected under wild life act. There are beliefs among people that medicines prepared form...
Amid a mammoth security arrangement yet another grenade explosion rocks Chirang a few hours ahead of the Independence Day. The blast took place at ratabari in the evening. There is no report of any casualty.
NDFB’ anti-talk faction trigger two grenade blasts in Chirang district a day before the Independence Day on Wednesday. The militants triggered two grenade blasts and two improvised explosive devices were recovered. No injury or casualty was reported. The grenade blasts took place in Chirang district around 8.40 am. Security arrangements had been reviewed and additional forces have been deployed at vital installations like oil fields, refineries, airports and along the railway tracks and stations.
Good new. Rajya Sabha on Wednesday cleared a bill to declare the 121-km stretch of Barak river as National Waterway. The a move aims at an unified development of waterways for shipping, navigation and transportation of cargo to the north-eastern region.
State Mourning Day falls on Friday. It will mourn the tragic death of the innocent souls killed in bomb blast on August 15, 2004 at Dhemaji like the previous years after celebrating the 67th Independence Day state-wide along with the entire country. The day will be observed in all districts and sub divisional headquarters and arrangements for the same will be made by Deputy Commissioners and Sub-Divisional Officers. The National Flag will be flown at half mast in all Government offices.
The UPA government will introduce a Bill to create an Upper House in Assam Legislative Assembly during the Winter Session of Parliament.The Assam government said the Union Minister for Law and Justice Kapil Sibal has told Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi about the decision to establish a Legislative Council (Upper House) in Assam Legislative Assembly.Assam Assembly has passed two resolutions for creation of an Upper House in 2005 and 2010.
The Raha Unit of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) today burnt the copies of the 129th Constitutional Amendment Bill at Raha Chariali to oppose the India-Bangladesh land-swap deal. According to AASU ,the bill, prepared to materialise the deal, was be introduced in the Rajya Sabha today. Once the bill becomes an act, India will transfer its 111 civilian enclaves on the Bangladesh side of the border to Bangladesh. In return, India will get 51 Bangladeshi civilian enclaves that are inside the Indian border. The government earlier tried to introduce the bill in the budget session but failed to do so as two AGP MPs — Biren Baishya and Kumar Deepak Das — snatched the bill from the floor of the...
An Assam-based journalists organization appealed to people not to follow the I-day boycott diktat on Thursday.In a statement, the Journalists' Forum Assam sad that it wants everybody to celebrate the Independence Day to pay tribute to the martyrs of the freedom struggle.The organization has asked people of the region to hoist the national flag at their houses and at other significant locations.Media people are urged to join the celebrations of India's 67th Independence Day at the Guwahati Press Club Aug 15.
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