Electric fence kills one

As flies to the wanton boys We are to the gods They can kill us for sports William Shakespear A painful news spread like wildfire in the entire area of Dhupguri in Udalguri district on Friday. Rajani Deka, an inhabitant of Dhupguri in Paneri passed away at 75 leaving a pall of gloom in the entire locality. As a fourth grade employee of Tangla Higher Secondary School, his role is small but his contribution is immense which is why, he would be remembered as a social worker in his area. His leadership quality made him the Vice–President of Nashanshali Koch Rajbanshi Sanmilan and a member of Uttar Mangaldai Anchalik Koch Sanmilan. Deka was also involved in many other organizations in his...

The workers of Bhutiachang tea estate in Assam's Udalgur district on Tuesday thrashed the doctor of the garden following the death of an adult girl Mansika Mahali (13). They alleged that the worker died owing to the negligence and wrong treatment by Subindra Bishwal, the Senior Medical Officer of the garden. Sources said Mansika Mahali, a tea garden worker's daughter, was down with fever for the past night. She was brought to the dispensary around 4 am on Tuesday. The estate chowkider informed that a case has come but the doctor arrived at 7.30 am and on giving wrong treatment the adult died at the hospital. The tea workers gathered at the hospital premise and thrashed the doctor. Soon...

Bidisha Kachari, second standard student of Maharishi Vidya Mandir Tangla under Udalguri district of Assam makes her school proud by achieving eighth position in the All India Inter School Quiz Competition organized by Conquest I.Q. Olympiad in New Delhi. The Conquest I.Q. Olympiad provides the most conducive as well as testing opportunity to students to show their depth of knowledge and sharpness of intelligence. She has made the entire Udalguri district proud by her achievement and also set an example for other students. A felicitation program was organized to congratulate on her achievement.

As the holy week for the Christian community begins the world over, the community in Orengajuli tea garden also celebrated Palm Sunday in the market complex. The celebrations marks the annual commemoration of the Holy Week of Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ that has been observed traditionally for centuries. According to custom, on Palm Sunday, people carry small palm tree branches in a procession from a church courtyard to inside of it, singing hymns denoting the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Orengajuli Christian denominations namely- Baptist, Lutheran, Catholic, Gosner, NW believers took part in the procession. Such procession by Christian denomination in Orengajuli has...