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Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi urges the Centre to pump in more fund to help its economy improve. Addressing the National Development Council meeting in Delhi on Saturday, he said economic...
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A day will soon come when males will agitate for their rights, demanding an international men’s day and a set of special laws to protect not their honor or human dignity but their life itself....
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The Assam state unit of the CPI has demanded a Rs 1,000 crore fund from the Centre to relief and rehabilitate the state’s flood affected people.Addressing a press conference on Monday, the...
11 Apr 2013 - 8:41am | Abdul Gani
Two artistes from Dalgaon, Darrang district have started a tour on wheels to promote the cultural richness of Assam. The duo, Mrinal Dev Sarmah and Jinku, in their mid 20s, will paint...
A number of illegal wine shops are seen in operation at Simaluguri Railway Station and its nearby areas. The concencerned authorities are not taking any action against the sellers so far. This inaction is also contributing to growing number of anti-social elements in this area.
The state convention of All India Youth Federation will be held at Tai Cultural Developnent Centre of Sivasagar on March 23-24, 2013. Central vice-president of AIYF Tapash Singha, former MP Durpod Borgohain, former central secretary of AIYF Pinkumoni Dutta, former state vice president of AIYE etc. will participate in the convention.
One leopard was killed by villagers at Sunapur, Gelakey in the Assam-Nagaland border area on March 11 evening. The leopard attacked a lady injuring serseriously.
Public protest is going on at Nazira against a person of Gargaon trying to buid a private road through the historic Bajgarh of Gargaon. Bajgarh is situated in the east side of Karang Ghar, which was the capital palace of the Ahom Kingdom. Several organisations condemned this and demanded for proper inquiry.
Cyclist of Nazia Anil Mahanta is attemping to enter Guinness World Record of short lapes 660 meter in cycling in 48 hours on the bank of the Barbaruah Tank, Nazira. This has started from last March 8. Several hundrads people has been gathering at the venue to encourage and witness the historic cycling events.The programme is organise by the Nazira Cycling Association in association with the civil administration of Nazira.
Sivasagar district unit of AASU staged a dharna in front of the ONGC's main gate of Nazira on Thursday, demanding early establishment of much awaited Rs.100 crore multi-speciality hospital at Sivasagar. Over 1500 AASU activist from different parts of Sivasagar district were taking part in the dharna. ONGC declared to establish a super-speciality hospital at Sivasagar 3 years back. Sivasagar district administration has already discussed with the ONGCL regarding this project and offered land.
A team of the Excise offocials of Nazira raided in different parts of Nazira sub-division on Wednesday, including Charaihojia, Deopani, Athkhel, Aideobari and Deoghoria village and seized over 2500 litres of local wine, 5 liters foreign wine, 30 liter DPL and 6 nos. wine processing machines. In this connection 5 persons were arrested.
Eight persons were seriouly injured when a Sivasagar-Nazira bound bus fell in to deep paddy field at Kujibali Hanhchara, near Nazira at around 4 pm on Tuesday. The accident occurred when a speedy truck trying to overtake the bus.
Kuch Rajbanshi Sonmiloni Nazira observed Cherarai Divas at Sundarpukhuri, Nazira with a day-long programme on February 25. In this connection a colourfull cultural processin and a public meeting were organised. Tapan Gogoi, Central general secretary of AASU, Social worker Mukul Chetia etc. were participated in the event as guest of honour.
Due to the forthcoming general election of Nagaland on Feburary 23, Sivagagar district administration declared dry day on Feburary 22 and 23 in the Assam-Nagaland border areas. All wine shopes and bars for these 2 days ordered to be closed.On the other hand, tension is going on in the Galekey border area where the Nagaland govt. is trying to establish pooling stations inside Assam and which include names of Assamese voters. Local administration tightened the security in the border areas.
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