The closing ceremony of the golden jubilee celebrations of the science stream of B. Borooah College was celebrated at the College premises on September 24. Tezpur University’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mihir Kanti Chaudhuri was the chief guest for the program. Prof. Chaudhuri enlightened the audience with his enthralling speech in which he congratulated B. Borooah College for being awarded ‘A’ grade by NAAC and also urged the students and the faculties to inculcate the feeling of Patriotism and accountability amongst themselves. The general meeting was presided over by the Principal of the College Dr. Satyendra Nath Barman. Dr. Rekha Deka, ex Principal of B. Borooah College and Dr. Jagadindra Ray Choudhury, the Vice Principal of the College were amongst the other dignitaries present in the dias. The program was attended by retired faculty members of B. Borooah College. The general meeting was followed by a colourful cultural program.
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Caught in a dire dilemma over the Naga peace framework agreement with the Centre, the Manipur People’s Party (MPP) on Tuesday took on both BJP and Congress accusing them of downplaying the interest...
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A rhino calf continues to unleashe panic in Sarbhog on Thursday leaving at least ten persons injured during the last 24 hours.
Angry local residents gheraoed the nearest police station, alleging...
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Security forces apprehended an Ivory smuggler along with Ivories from Sudempuri area under Kachugaon PS in Kokrajhar district on Monday evening.According to police, based on an input about movement...
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Participants at the protest rally against kidnapping, killing and anti-social activities to the business community in Dimapur organized by Dimapur Naga Student's Union (DNSU) at Dimapur on 07-02-08....
The Assam assembly began its budget session on a stormy note on Monday. Governor Janki Ballav Patnaik opened the month long session with his customary speech. As the governor rose to deliver the speech, opposition members stood up resulting in an uproarious situation on the floor. Amid deafening din, the governor stopped his speech and left the assembly.
Much to the utter disappointment of the nature lovers, the carcass of an elephant calf was found in Hollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary in Jorhat district on Sunday.The female elephant, suspected to have been poisoned, was found in Koliapani range of the sanctuary by forest guards on patrol.A postmortem would be conducted to ascertain the cause of the elephant's death.
Two poachers who are suspected to be involved in the recent rhino poaching in Kaziranga National Park, have been arrested during a joint operation by police and forest department in Sonitpur district on Sunday.Police and forest department officials, nabbed the duo from North Bank of Brahmaputra at Bishwanath Ghat.They have been identified as Aamir Islam and Moina Das and were suspected to be involved in the recent killing of rhinos and removal of horns in the park.
Ref : SSS/2013/M-1Date : March 1, 2013 To, Prof. P. Sinclair Director, NCERTNCERT Campus, Sri Aurobindo Marg,New Delhi-110016Subject: Inclusion of life and works of Srimanta Sankaradeva in NCERT curriculumRespected Sir,Many leading persons as well as organizations of Assam have been consistently demanding the inclusion of life and works of the great saint, social reformer, litterateur and cultural maestro Srimanta Sankaradeva (1449-1568) in the NCERT curriculum. The matter was raised in Parliament also in 2006. It was in response to such demands that NCERT included one paragraph about Srimanta Sankaradeva in the history textbook for class XI. (Themes in Indian History, Part II, First...
A fresh orgy of violence marred the 100 hour long BTAD bandh which started from Friday morning crippling normal life in the entire area.Peoples' Joint Action Committee for Bodoland Movement called the bandh demanding talks with NDFB(P) at the political level with the Union Home Minister and also to press for a separate Bodoland.An unidentified body was recovered from Bagansali area under Kokrajhar police station while bandh supporters set ablaze a motorcycle in Kokrajhar town.All shops, business and commercial establishments educational institutions and markets remaining closed. Vehicles also remained off the road but trains operated as per schedule.Security has been tightened throughout...
A suspected Dimasa National Liberation Front group was arrested at Hatikhali in Dima Hasao district on Friday.Identified as Son Khelma, the militant was nabbed when he came to collect extortion money from a bank in the area.The DNLF had about four years ago abducted at gun-point four surveyors for a Chennai-based private company from Khelma Basti village under Langting police station of the district. Later they were rescued by extremists of another insurgent outfit Dima Halam Daogah (Jewel faction) after an encounter between the two groups and handed over to the police.
Despite round-the-clock vigil, rhino poaching refuses to die down in the Kaziranga National Park. Carcass of yet another rhino was found on Friday inside the world heritage site.Poachers killed another rhino in the park on Thursday night and fled with its horn. The incident took place at Arikati area inside the park under Agoratoli forest range. Forest guards found the body on Friday morning, with the horns missing.
Guwahati had a narrow escape from a huge explosion when police recovered a powerful bomb on Tuesday morning in the city.The bomb was planted inside an abandoned bag which was kept in front of the Refinery Gate in Noonmati. On spotting the suspicious object panic stricken local residents called up police in the morning. Noonmati police arrived in the spot with sniffer dogs. Bomb disposal squad arrived on the spot and defused the bomb.
Two policemen have been injured when suspected ULFA exploded a powerful grenade in Jorhat on Tuesday.The explosion took place on Friday wee hours at Kenduguri areas near the town. Two policemen on checking duty on the road sustained serious injury. They have been indentified as Kesav Gogoi and Bolin Sonowal who have been rushed to the Jorhat Medical College Hospital. Police called it a handwork of ULFA militants who struck to avoid police checking. Later police recovered some explosives from the spot.
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