At least ten people sustained injury when a city bus rammed into an auto rickshaw along with a two wheeler in Guwahati on Thursday. The tragic accident took place at around 11 in the morning at the busy Paltanbazar area when a Ganeshguri bound city bus rammed into a two wheeler after the driver lost his control over it. A college student who was sitting on the stranded two wheeler received serious injury to be rushed to the GMCH where he is battling for life. Then it again rammed into an auto rickshaw before halting beside the Vishal Mega Mart. Three people who were travelling on the ill fated auto rickshaw also sustained injury. Seven other passenger who sustained serious injury are battling for life at the MMC and GMC Hospitals.
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The student name is Ajoy Kumar Das, he is a Guwahati city office secretary of akhil bharatiya vidyarthi parishad (ABVP). Now he is admitted in Gnrc Sixmile.
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Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Assam in collaboration with National Sample Survey Office (Assam) and Department of Statistics, Gauhati University is going to celebrate the 7th National...
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Guwahati Press Club has announced a series of media fellowships for the benefit of the journalists of Assam. The fellowship is introduced in the memory of Bir Sing Majhi and has been sponsored by...
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Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said that the state has been progressing only during the UPA government at the centre.Releasing the white paper on the central assistance to the state during the...
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Youth for Humanity, a Guwahati based non governmental organisation organised a free health check up programme in association with Chikitsa, a health centre and Kalyan Charitable Trust at Kalyan...
Guwahati: Amidst the Covid-19 pandemic induced national lockdown, the process of publication and marketing of Assamese books have reemerged with new approaches to the technology driven profession for the interest of valued readers around the world. The pandemic had severely affected the publication industry but at the same time it has indirectly helped in increasing the number of readers precisely among the new generation.
An intriguing session at 33rd Guwahati Book Fair, presently going on at Assam Engineering Institute playground in Chandmari locality of the city, observed many issues related to the physical publication of books & newspapers along with the positive note that more...
Guwahati : The Board of Secondary Education, Assam has announced the date of HSLC examination from May 11. The delay is attributed to COVID19 endemic and assembly polls. The results, however, will be announced on July 7.
On the other hand, the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council is also preparing to hold the HS examination in arts, science and commerce streams from May 12 and the results would be announced on July 30.
These board examinations normally are conducted in February and March.
This was what education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma twitted on Saturday.
Guwahati: Noted social worker, organizer and London-based Assamese NRI Rini Kakati died in Guwahati leaving a spell of gloom in the state.
She was 70 to be survived by her son who happens to be a doctor based in London.
Kakati, who was involved in a number of socio cultural initiatives in London, died a sudden death at the Gauhati Medical College Hospital in Guwahati on December 27.
Kakati regularly contributed news items to Assam Times for more than a decade.
A cash-for-jobs scam accused Dr. Ajanta Hazarika has , on Monday surrendered before a Dibrugarh court. As per reports Dr. Hazarika, who is the HoD of the Plastic Surgery department of the Dibrugarh based Assam Medical College and Hospital had, allegedly, collected money from some youths promising them jobs in the Indian Railways. After her illegal activities came into light she had absonded for a couple of days. The Dibrugarh police had filed a case under various sections of the IPC in connection with the matter. The police detained her husband. Thousands of social media has been venting anger against her. The accused has surrendered before the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate,...
Guwahati: Union home minister Amit Shah virtually threatened to firmly deal with the orgy of agitations in the state.
In his address at a crowded function in the outskirt of Guwahati city on Saturday without specifying any agitation, he said that the agitation will only create more martyrs and nothing else.
He said that Congress has patronized a number of regional parties to divide the BJP votes in 2021 assembly polls. "BJP will get absolute majority in the upcoming assembly polls. There is no doubt about it, " said the Union home minister.
Shah kept mum on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 which ran into a hail of protest across the state and...
Journalist Geetika Saikia's novel “Sara Phule Kotha Kole' was today released in a function organised at the Cotton Alumni building. Eminent novelist Phanindra Kr. Devchoudhury released the book. Writer Leena Sarma, former chief secretary of Assam Kumar Sanjoy Krishna, professor Meenakshi Buragohain, among others also graced the occasion. The book portrays the journey of Geetika Saikia in the challenging field of journalism. The book also describes the lives of the widows' of Vrinandaban and the verdict given by the Supreme Court of India concerning their lives.
Guwahati: The state Congress has expelled senior leader and Golaghat MLA Ajanta Neog on Friday amid the speculations of her preparedness to join BJP.
Neog, the former minister was asked clear her position on the speculations. But she refused to break her studied silence which the party leadership did not let her take the chance.
Last week she met chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal with prior permission from the party leadership and even she did not responded to the showcause notice which was why, she was axed as the Golaghat district president.
According to information, Neog is likely to join BJP on Saturday when Union home minister Amit Shah will be on two days visit to...
Guwahati: Midnight carols and special prayers in the churches and the public prayers marked Christmas across the state on Friday.
Following the COVID19 protocols, people of all walks from the Christians thronged the churches for special prayers on the occasion.
All churches started dazzling from Thursday evening where Christmas tree was decorated with colourful lights that were shining the whole night in the house yards.
Defying a pinching coldwave on Thursday carols echoed in the churches in GS Road, Baptist Church and Guwahati Don Bosco and on Friday prayers were performed in all districts. Participants, mostly, said that they prayed for the kindness...
Guwahati: A big blow awaits Congress 4 months ahead of the assembly polls leaving the grand old party in dire-straits. Senior leader and 4 time legislator from Golaghat Ajanta Neog is set to join BJP.
Neog, who called on Chief Minister at the latter’s official residence is expected to join BJP on December 26 when Union home minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit the state.
Same it is expected in Roseline Tirkey. The Congress MLA from Sarupathar recently visited the local BJP office fuelling the speculations are she is likely to join the ruling party.
Congress MLA from Lakhipathar in Barak Valley Rajdwip Goala is also formally joining the ruling party. The opposition party has...
Last year when the protest against the Citizenship(Amendment) Act had reached its zenith in Assam, the then AASU general secretary, Lurinjyoti Gogoi, in a gathering announced that prevailing situation was conducive for forming a new regional political party that could fulfil the hopes and aspirations of the indigenous people of the state. This year's summer the people of Assam witnessed two new influential political parties, floated separately by some pressure groups namely the All Assam Students' Union(AASU) and the Asom Jatiyatavadi Yuva Chatra Parishad(AJYCP), and the Krishak Mukti Sangram Samity(KMSS) and its allied non-political organizations.
The AASU and the AJYCP have jointly...
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