Rini Kakati lives in Harlesden, London She is a senior education & welfare worker for ethnic minorities in Department of Social Services at London Borough of Tower Hamlet and Brent. She had her MA degree in English Literature from Gauhati University. She also had PGCE (TEFL) from University of North London. She teaches English to the speaker of other language at Adult Education Centre in Wembley. She became the first women Governor at Newfield school in Harlesden. She also conducted the popular programme called "Speak for yourself" at BBC from March 1979 till 1982. This programme was specially designed to encourage people to communicate with each other.
She is the active member of UK's ruling Labour Party from Brent. In 2004, she organised for the first time NRI Convention seminar at House of Lords, Westminster as Co-ordinator for NECCI (North East Chamber of Commerce & Industry) under the guidance of Lord Swraj Paul, Lord Dholakia, Lady Ann, Lord Patel, MP Paul Andrew Daisley, Councillor Ron Anderson and ministers of Indian High Commission along with representatives from various Indian communities including media people were also attended.
She was recognised for her outstanding career and community work, socially, educationally and culturally spanning 35 years. Recently she was presented with the prestigious ‘Glory of India Award’ by the India International Society on July 18, 2009. She is the first Assamese lady to receive this prestigious award.
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The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chatra Parishad have expressed grave concern over the repeated incidents of rhino deaths in Kaziranga and demanded immediate resignation of the forest minister.In a press...
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Amid tight security repolling is going on in five booths in Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday.The repolling began at 7 in the morning where the voters are waiting to exercise their franchise...
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The sixth edition of D’Verve - Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) School of Technology (SOT) ’s annual event came to a rocking end on 21st March with day-long concluding ceremony consisting of 30...
The Assam BJP unit will go it alone in the upcoming panchayat polls. It has no pact with Assam United Democratic Front and the Congress.The party leaders on Thursday said whatever a Congress minister recently said was totally a baseless one. The leaders have strongly denied any poll pact with AUDF and the Congress saying it a Congress-sponsored rumour. Speaking to a private news channel, the party leaders said the ruling party has been losing grounds in the minority strongholds. Therefore, they are spreading this rumore to confuse the voters in the time of panchayat polls. Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Bijoy Chakravartty rubbished the forest minister Rockybul Hussain'...
Sensation prevails in North Lakhimpour district a two Asom gana Pariashad activitsts have been kidnapped from Dhakuwkhana on Thursday. Investigation is going on. Details awaited.
The Army on Thursday claimed that Hira Sarania, the hardcore leader with the ULFA’s crack unit 709 is under mental pressure. Now he cannot repose faith even on his bodyguards. This has made him bound to change them frequently. Claiming this before a private TV channel, the Brigadier with the Army’s 107th Infantry Brigade Arun Gupta said the surrender of a few top cadres and also following the killing of few hardcore ULFA leader, Hira is left upset.
In a major setback for the ULFA. Seven ULFA hardcore activists of the dreaded 9th Battalion have surrendered in two places in lower Assam on Thursday even as a major surrender has yet to come. Four hardcore ULFA militants surrendered before the Army’s Red Horn Division at a function organized at Kalapur based 6th Rajput Battalion office. They are Major Anil Kumar Boro, Tuluk Gogoi, Ajit Brahma and Padum Hazarika . They have further handed over some arms and ammunitions before the army. The army officials said there will be a major surrender next month which will include several top ranked ULFA cadres. On the other hand, three more ULFA leaders also surrendered before the authority on...
Several people have been injured while police shelled tear gas to disperse the protesters who blocked the National Highways 37 at Naduwa in Upper Assam's Dibrugarh district on Thursday. The protesters demand steps to check erosion that poses a serious threat to Rahmoria area of Dibrugarh district. The blockade, which began in the morning disrupted the traffic movement and the district administration rushed police and paramilitary forces to the spot. They shelled tear gases to disperse the protesters.
Four hardcore ULFA militants have surrendered before the Army at a function on Thursday in Kamapur in Rangiya. All these leaders were carrying out several operations in the state.
NEW DELHI: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is attending a meeting of Chief Ministers on Thursday to discuss the state's security scenario. To be chaired by prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, the meeting will be attended by Director general pf police RN Mathur and top officials of the home department. The meeting is discussing a slew of measures suggested by the Union home ministry to tackle the internal security situation. Mr Gogoi is all set to to give an account of the measures taken to handle militancy and other law and order situation. The Adivasi agitation over scheduling is likely to figure in the meeting.
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has urged the Centre to change the pattern of fundings in the Central-government scheme saying that the decrease in the borrowings from small savings could force Assam to rush to bigger market borrowings.Addressing the 54th National Development Council (NDC) on Wednesday in the capital, the Chief Minister stressed fulfilment of the pending demands. Further, he deplored that that his state finds it difficult to provide the State share against various CSS without materially affecting the allocations for other important development sectors like agriculture. The State Government has been requesting for a change in the funding to a uniform pattern of 90:10 for...
The All Assam Tai Ahome Students Union has called for social boycott of those people who attended the meeting with P R Kyindiah on Tuesday in New Delhi.Talking to a private TV channel on Wednesday, AATASU president Pradip Konwar said the two Ahom person were from the Tai Ahom Council which has no relation with the protest for ST status.Calling them Badans of Assam, the students union has further warned the government and the Congress to refrain from trying to disrupt the age old communal of harmony in the state saying it have a serious consequences. They hoped the people would boycott these three fellows.Notably, the meeting which has proved to be a flop show which was attended by these...
The Opposition Asom Gana Parishad will approach the Election Commission alleging violation of model code by the ruling party in the panchayat election.Addressing a press conference in the city on Wednesday party president Brindabon Giswami said they the ruling party leaders and workers are using the government machinery in the electioneering. Earlier the regional party complained it to the poll panel but no action was taken."We will again move the Commission with this allegation. Besides, some of our party workers are also being threaten by a section of Congress leaders in some places. We will again move the election commission," said Mr Goswami.
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