CPIM general secretary Prakash Karat says that his party would raise the multi crore scam in NC Hills of Assam in parliament. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on Monday, Karat said siphonning off money meant for poor people is a grave and an unpardonable crime and that the guilty persons deserve punishment. Karat along with top party leaders held a brainstorming meet to formulate strategy for the upcoming assembly polls in Assam.
PermalinkSubmitted by kemprai on Tue, 01/02/2011 - 19:35
There is no positive outcome in the district after scam issue and all the political leaders are busy in making an image for the upcoming election with the in the name of scam issue.
The district name should be totally named as DIMA HASAO in every article as suggested...as it is officially accepted in the gazzated offices in the state.
13 Feb 2008 - 4:06am | editor
ULFA was planning serial bombings in the city from March 10. This startling revelation was made by ULFA leader Champak Sarma who was arrested on Tuesday in front of the Cotton College. Champak was on...
30 Jul 2017 - 8:21pm | AT Kokrajhar Bureau
The BJP led alliance state government under the Chief Ministership Sarbananda Sononwal has been delayed the cabinet ministry expansion since government formed as so far now the government passed 14...
14 Oct 2017 - 1:41pm | AT Staff Reporter
R. Chandra Nathan,ADGP of Assam Police Radio Organization (APRO), who was deputed as the EE for Kalaigaon HS School and Kalaigaon ME Madrasa School in Udalguri district on October 11 has been thanked...
10 Jul 2009 - 1:11pm | Jayanta Kumar Das
The sudden waves of flood waters of Noa river badly hit Kalaigaon town on the morning of July 9,causing havoc in many areas namely No.2 Kalaigaon,Dengubasti Sagunbahi ,Gerua etc. The flood waters...
"I am the first woman farmer in my block who started cultivation 15 years back," said 45 years old Aisha Begum Khatoon of Hridaypur village in Ambedkarnagar district. When she picked up the hoe for the first time, all the villagers rebuked her for treading on a man's domain. However, she decided to move forward, despite all odds, in order to look after her three daughters and one son. Her husband lives in the city and takes no interest in agricultural activities. She owns a mere half acre land, but by resorting to organic farming, she is able to provide bread and better to her family of five members. She is now able to produce more than 20 varieties of crops, thanks to organic...
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asserted that the government will never go soft with those with gun tryng to foment trouble in the country.Addressing the media in Shillong after he inaugurated the Indian Science Congress, he said his government is ready to go to any extent to root out terrorism from the country. In the same breath, he said it's open to hold dialogue with those lying down arms.He said, "the growing menace of terrorism and naxalism is a cause of worry. The government will not compromise with terrorism".Referring to terrorists attack in Mumbai and Assam he said,"there were some initial setbacks, but we will overcome them. The government will go to any extent to...
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday contended that his government has laid down the foundation to foster research. Inaugurating the 96th Indian Science Congress at the North Eastern Hill University campus in Shillong he asked scientists to promote younger talent and strengthen leadership in universities and research institutions. Dr. Singh said, "the best science is done by young people. Our institutions must be receptive to the needs of the young people. They must promote younger talent and allow youth to lead."According to Dr Singh, "India is lagging behind not just developed western nations, but also the newly industrialising economies of Asia."He said while his...
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Saturday morning has left for Shillong to inaugurate the Indian National Science Congress oganised by the North East Hills University. Amid tight security ring Dr Singh arrived at the Nehru Stadium helipad and was received by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi before laving for Shillong by a helicopter.The Prime Minister, who arrived in the city on Friday evening a day after the serial blast rocked Guwahati leaving nine people dead and many others injured. Immediately after landing at the LGB International Airport, he droved straightly to the Guwahati Medical College Hospital and visited the blast injured people with Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and some other...
Home Minister P Chidambaram says strengthening infrastructure will help Assam ensure development.Inaugurating the State Bank of India's 11,111th branch in Sonapur, he said bank loans meant development and this was a clear message that the Centre was for improving the state's economic condition.He said her was satisfied with the rate of growth in the state, the union minister said since the early days of under development, a lot had changed in the state which was visible through the expanding Guwahati.Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said the opening of the branch at Sonapur fulfilled a long-felt need particularly of farmers whose economic upliftment was the aim of the bank as well as the...
The city police on Friday has released a photograph of dreaded ULFA leader Pranjal Deka saying him the main culprit behind the gory incident that rocked Guwahati on the new year's day. Police have claimed that he did it at the instance of 709 battalion commander Hira Sarania only to show the strength of the rebel outfit. Pranjal Deka alias Biju Saikia is in between 18 to 20 in age is the son of Putul Deka, a resident of Duwarkuchi in Bagsa district.Police have received the details of the youth from the mobile phone he used bearing No 97075-28063.Police further has got his photograph and picked up 20 persons for interrogation.
A day after the serial blast rocked three places in the north eastern city of Guwahati with a toll of 9, ULFA has denied its role and said it's a conspiracy to stigmatise ULFA on the international scene. In a statement released here on Friday, the outfit's central publicity body leader Lt Anjan Borthakur said it has been a habit of the state forces to blame all these on ULFA wherever and whenever blasts take place.
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said no quarter will be given to militancy and hoped Bangladesh will make a "new beginning" by denying sanctuary to ULFA and NDFB.Chidambaram told reporters in Guwahati on Friday after a two-hour meeting of the Unified Command which is headed by Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.He said guidelines have been given to Unified Command, comprising army, paramilitary forces and state police, that it should have a more sharply focussed strategy.On extending the ceasefire with NDFB which lapsed on 31st December, the Minister said a decision will be taken "in a day or two".He said he was hopeful that insurgent leaders will no longer get...
he death toll in the strings of blast on Thursday in the city of Guwahati has gone up to nine with four others succumbing to injuries at the Guwahati Medical College Hospital in the morning on Friday.The blasts took place at Bhootnath, Bhangagarh and Birubari area in the evening on Thursday minutes after the arrival of Union home minister P Chidambaram.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is schedule to arrive in Guwahati on Friday even as death toll in Guwahati serial blast has gone up to six on Friday.According to information, one person, who was seriously injured on Thursday, succumbed to his injuries overnight. Some fifty people are undergoing treatment at the Guwahati Medical College Hospital after they were admitted on Thursday.Union home minister P Chidambaram who arrived here minutes after the blast on Friday morning visited the injured people at the GMCH and understood to have instructed the authorities to ensure better treatment to these people.
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