Two Assam cricketers have been selected to the Indian Premier League’s Sharukh Khan’s Knight Riders in its second season. Both the cricketers will attend the training camp from Tuesday led by former Indian skipper Saurabh Ganguly.
According to information, Dhiraj Goswami and Krishna Das, both from Assam would join the Sahrukh Khan’s Knight Riders led by former Indian skipper Saurabha Ganguly. They would attend the training camp from Tuesday in Ahmedabad to ensure good performance. The Assam Cricket Association sources have confirmed it and said it’s a good news.
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One stray rhino of Kaziranga National Park killed a woman Subheswari Ghatowar of Rajabari recently at her residence. Later the rhino was taken back to the park. Another two rhinos of KNP are...
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A weeklong art workshop for children and young people was inaugurated on March 24 in the city. Organized for the time the workshop targeting non-artists was inaugurated by Krishna Goswami, professor...
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Nagaland Chief Minister, T R Zeliang gas sought an immediate step to improve air connectivity in the north Easter state. Zelisng raised the issue as he held a meeting...
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Tarun Gogoi will continue as chief minister till 2016 assembly polls. The formal announcement is expected very soon. This was what senior Congress leader Anjan Dutta said. Talking to reporters in...
Normal life remained paralyzed following ULFA’s state-wide bandh call in protest against prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s visit on Friday. The bandh was by and large peaceful. There was no report of any untoward incident during this total bandh.
The statewide-bandh began at 6 on Friday morning across the state. Roads in Guwahati wore a deserted look. Shops and markets, schools and colleges remained closed throughout the day. The government offices witnessed thin attendance. This was what the scenario on Friday in Nagaon, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Tezpur.
Flood and erosion, mega dam deadlock and Doubtful voters’ were among the crucial issues that came up for discussion in the cabinet meeting prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh convened at the Raj Bhawan in the afternoon on Friday. The prime minister asked the cabinet to proceed with the mega dam deal despite the storm of protest. After attending the cabinet meeting, Dr Singh left for New Delhi.
Steadfast in its commitment to safeguard the health of its citizens from the menace of chewing tobacco products, the Government of Madhya Pradesh from April 1, 2012 onwards has banned the sale and manufacture of products like Gutka, Khaini...
ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) a trained female community health activist selected for every village with a population of 1000 is one of the key strategies under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). ASHA selected from the village itself remains accountable to the local community. ASHA’s are required to undergone a total period of 23 days training in five episodes to work as an interface between the community and the public health system. However, it is clarified that ASHA training is a continuous one and that she will be developed the necessary skills...
Security forces found a powerful Improvised Explosive Device from railway tracks in Chirang district on the eve of ULFA’s 12-hour Assam Bandh call.
Weighing 3 kgs, two detonators and some fused wire were recovered at Maneswari near Bijni railway station during routine patrolling by a joint team of the police and army personnel.
The security forces have cordoned off the area and the IED defused. Train services have been temporarily halted in the section as security personnel launched a massive combing operation in the area to detect whether any more explosives have been planted or not.
Meanwhile, security along the railway tracks have been tightened with several trains...
Chief justice with Punjab and Haryana high court Ranjan Gogoi is set to be sworn in as Supreme Court Judge on Friday.
The high court has already received warrants regarding elevation of justice Gogoi as the apex court judge. The decks were cleared after the Supreme Court collegiums approved Justice Gogoi's name last month. Hailing from Dibrugarh district, Gogoi, the son of former chief minister Keshab Gogoi, started legal practice in 1978 in Guwahati high court and was appointed as permanent judge of that court in February 2001.
He was transferred to Punjab and Haryana high court on September 9, 2010, and later elevated as chief justice on February 12 last year after the post fell...
The heavy presence of security forces seems to have failed to bail out Guwahati from the criminals who continue to unleash terror in the city.
A businessman sustained bullet injury when armed miscreants sprang upon him to loot money near Dispur on Wednesday night.
The incident took place at 10 at night at Hatigaon when businessman Vikram Chaurasia and his son were on their residence from Ganesguri. The shoot out took place when the miscreants looted money from him.
Later police officials arrived in the scene but the miscreants managed to disappear from the spot. Police called it an incident to dacoity.
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 inaction to push back the rhino who has already injured a few forest guards. The
calf recently got separated from its mother, strayed out of Manas National Park and stormed in to human habitations.
Forest authorities said that efforts were on to chase the rhino from areas of human habitation into the forest. A section of local residents on Thursday came to see the rhino swimming in the nearby Beki river.
One person died and several others have been injured when a hailstorm lashed Sonari in Sivasagar district on Thursday.
It was at in the wee hours on Thursday when severe hailstorm ravaged a huge area of Charideo subdivision when hundreds of houses collapsed. The deceased was identified as Kunda Singh who was killed when his house collapsed on him when he was in deep sleep.
Surface communication has been totally disrupted when hundreds of trees and electric posts fell on the roads. The injured people have been rushed to the hospital.
One person died and several others have been injured when a hailstorm lashed Sonari in Sivasagar district on Thursday.
It was at in the wee hours on Thursday when severe hailstorm ravaged a huge area of Charideo subdivision when hundreds of houses collapsed. The deceased was identified as Kunda Singh who was killed when his house collapsed on him when he was in deep sleep.
Surface communication has been totally disrupted when hundreds of trees and electric posts fell on the roads. The injured people have been rushed to the hospital.
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