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.
PermalinkSubmitted by Abhijit Kumar Das on Fri, 10/07/2015 - 23:34
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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Guwahati: State Congress president Ripun Bora says if the party comes to power it would implement NYAY scheme where BPL families will receive Rs 7500 in a month.
Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on Saturday, Bora NYAY will challenge Aronodoy scheme, which the government launched recently promising Rs 830 in a month to 17 lakh poor families.
Bora further said that the BJP-led government announced a slew of schemes despite bad financial condition just to woo the voters for 2021 assembly polls.
Guwahati: AGP leader and former CM Prafulla Kumar Mahanta is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Guwahati. Mahanta, the 2 term Chief Minister was admitted in the hospital following his heart ailment.
CM Sarbananda Sonowal called up jis wife Jayashree Mahanta and wished his early recovery. A team of AGP also took stock of his health condition at the hospital.
Guwahati: The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA-1) has strongly opposed the government’s permission to observe Durga puja during the endemic period and called it an attempt to appease the Hindus. In a statement, the proscribed outfit said that the government denied the permission to hold the much-vaunted Bohag Bihu apprehending spread of the killer virus and now has relaxed the protocols to observe the Durga puja.
Guwahati: Sensing backlash in the upcoming assembly polls because its failure to ensure ST status for 6 ethnic communities, the Assam Government has announced three autonomous councils for 3 ethnic communities.
State minister Chandan Brahma moved a bill for autonomous councils for Muttock, Moran and Koch Rajbanshi people which the assembly passed on Thursday.
But the government, according to sources, is contemplating to appease the Ahom, Adivashi and Chutiya people since they were desperately struggling for ST status.
Guwahati: Caught in a criticism from a number of quarters Zubeen Garg has refused to accept the state government’s offer of the brand ambassador for agriculture and allied sectors. The heartthrob disclosed his decision as he was addressing media in Guwahati on Thursday.
He said that the people want him to continue his voice against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and that he would relent the voice of protest against the controversial Act that ensures Indian citizenship for the non Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
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A bench of the court of Justice SK Kite, which heard the petition was not convinced by the evidence produced by Delhi police before the court justifying her arrest. Delhi police produced CCTV footage in support of her arrest. But the court said that there were not convincing evidence to establish Devangana’s role to incite the violence in February and March this year.
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Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal called up Gogoi and assured him of best possible treatment for his early recovery.
Many political leaders, organizations, and individuals have wished his early recovery
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Das, who till the other day boasted of Mission 100 has changed his course of statement and remained confined to 84. "If the assembly polls are conducted today we will get 84," said Das.
On Sunday last party Vice president denied any question of new CM candidate in 2021 polls. But Das spoke otherwise on Thursday. He said the central party leadership would take the final call. But never he spoke on the say of the elected legislators who, in fact,...
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