Newly elected GU General Secretary Felicitate
Laxman Upadhyay (2nd from Right) newly elected General Secretary of PG Students' Union of Gauhati University poses for photograph before lensmen along with C K Shrestha (3rd from L) Central Working President; Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangh (BGP) as Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangh (BGP) felicitated him publically during a seminar on "Problems and Solutions of Gorkhas in North East India" and on "leadership skills workshop for Zone-1 (NE States)" organized by Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangh (BGP) Assam State Committee at Suradevi Hotel in Guwahati on 19 October. Upadhya is expected to take oath of secrecy and hold office on 22nd Oct 2008.
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The 2nd Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Prize Money Football tournament organized Guwahati City District Youth Congress began today at the at SAI field Paltan Bazar in Guwahati . The inaugural match was played between Narkasur Jyoti Sangha and Guwahati SAI. All together eight teams have consented to join the tournament namely Guwahati SAI, Narakasur Jyoti Sangha, Nilachal Football Club, Star Sporting, Sporting Union, Jewel Star, Rising Eleven and Chandmari Sporting Club.Assam Pradesh Youth Congress President Pijush Hazarika officially flagged off the game in presence of soccer lovers and office bearers of APYC state and Guwahati city committee. Earlier floral tribute was paid to the late former...
A protest rally was organized today from the gates of Guwahati Press Club to create awareness for ban against toy weapons and violent Video games. It assumes special attention and urgency in the perspective of attempts by various militant outfits abducting kids and children and training them to be future extremists cadres. Especially in the North Eastern State of India extremists groups have been reported forming children's force which has given alarming rise to abduction of children.Distinguished citizens, musicians, artists, sculptors, education and people who have impact on the society took part in the rally. Musician Kishore Giri while talking to this correspondent said that "Toy...
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