In the year 1983, with the effort of Rev. father Prakash, a catholic salvatorian institute was opened with about 20 nos. of students in the outskirt of Nagaon Town. The Institute was named as Christ Jyoti School, which was opened and called as the temple of learning. From that point to till today, a long 25 years, Christ Jyoti has grown to be a big and topmost English medium educational institute. This year school has completed its 25th year. The school celebrated its Silver Jubilee with colourful programmes. On the 22nd of October 2008, a cultural rally was organised and the rally touched every corner of the town with slogans. The rally was flagged off by Rev. Father Prakash, founder principal of the school. On the 23rd October, in the presence of SP Nagaon, the chief guest inaugurated the Science and Arts Exhibition, held at School campus. The 25th October was the closing ceremony of the Silver Jubilee Celebration with colourful cultural extravegenza. The cultural programme was inaugurated by Rev. Father Piet, who came from Italy. The cultural programme was loaded with songs and dance, drama, comedy plays. From Dihanaam to Disco, every types of programmes were enjoyed by the invited guest.
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The golden voice of Assam mesmerized lakhs of people in New Delhi when Assam displayed its tableaux at the Republic Day function on Sunday.As soon as the tableaux was displayed with Dr Bhupen...
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This social audit is being carried out by the citizens on the development work done under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS).The Miyaganj block development office had earlier...
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Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday admitted deficiency in the health department because of inadequate doctors and nurses.Addressing a CII meeting on health care in Guwahati, Gogoi said that the...
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It was in the year 1935 that Assamese cinema made its entry into the world of entertainment with its first landmark movie Joymoti by Rupkonwar Jyoti Prasad Agarwala. Assamese cinema continued its...
Asom IGP attached to the BIEO, Pradip Kumar, has been selected for President’s Police Medal for his outstanding service. SDPO Kamal Kumar Gupta, SI Ruhindra Nath Changmai, SI Naba Kumar Borah, constable Dhiraj Choudhury, constable Soda Tisso, ASP Ashim Swargiary, DSP Biraj Mohan Borooah and SI Jayanta Kalita have been named for police medals for gallantry, Prosecution Director/DIGP Promothesh Ranjan Das, SB ASI Abdul Quddos Khan, 10th APBn havildar Mahendra Saikia, SB head constable Jogen Chandra Sarma, 3rd APBn havildar Khiteswar Borah and APRO constable Lohit Basumatary have been selected for police medal for meritorious service.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has asked Chief Secretary PC Sarma to probe into the matter as to why Assam tableaux is not being put in this year’s Republic Day function in New Delhi and submit the report forthwith. According to sources, Mr Gogoi has taken the matter seriously and asked the Chief Secretary to probe into the matter to find out the lapses, if any, and to fix responsibility on the officials concerned.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has asked the Chief Secretary to set up a one-man inquiry committee headed by Principal Secretary PK Choudhury to probe into the reasons for the rise in incidents of poaching at the KNP and to make recommendations for prevention of such incidents in future as well as measures for effective protection of the park. At the directive of the Chief Minister, a 12-member assessment committee headed by Forest Commissioner and Secretary BB Hagjer was constituted on January 22 to probe into the killing of a female rhino and its calf at the KNP recently.
Defying ULFA diktat, amid an water tight security arrangement Assam is celebrating the Republic Day on Saturday along with the nation. The situation till now is by and large peaceful. There is no report of any incident from any place. Assam Governor Lt general (retd) Ajoy Kumar Singh has unfurled the national flag at the Judges' Field and inspected the guard off honour. In his address, the governor said Assam is marching in the path of progress and hope that peace will pave the way for development.
IAF’s Western Air Command’s AOC-in-C Air Marshal Pranab Kumar Barbora is among the Param Vishist Seva Medal (PVSM) winners — PVSM is the highest peacetime military Presidential award. Barbora is the first from the North-east to receive this award. The award is being conferred to him by President Pratibha Patil on Friday.
The illegal felling of trees and illegal operation of Sawmills in Meghalaya has assumed such wide and significant proportion that the said illegal operation of saw mills and also illegal felling of trees has resulted in severe public outcry in the State. The common conscious citizens of the country have reasons to be anxious in the face of gross mismanagement of the entire forest cover and resources of the State. The entire episode has now attained higher proportions in view of some recent developments which prima facie reveal the intention of the authorities manning the affairs of the State to help in achievement of undue gains to a few individuals at the cost of the Environment, depleting...
Noted Karbi litterateur Rong Bong Terang and Vaishnavite scholar Sonaram Chutiya have been declared the recipients of the prestigious Madhabdev Award. According to information, minister for cultural affairs Gautom Bora will give away the awards to them at a function in Jorhat on Saturday.
Asom Sahitya Sabha is mired in yet another controversy with former secretary of the Sabha and the sitting president are lashing out at each other.Addressing a press conference in the city on Friday, Patgiri along with Satyendra Narayan Goswami, Krishna Rai Medhi, Dharani Goswami said the Asom Sahitya Sabha president Kanaksen Deka must quit the post for his involvement in some cases of extortion which is degrading the value of the state's largest literary body. Also they say there are some other cases which is why the Sabha officials have to hang their heads in shame. Therefore, they demanded Deka's resignation saying he had lost his moral rights.
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