Rajib Dey, empanelled coach of Assam Swimming Association, is being invitation to Salo Swim Camp organised by the University of Southern California USA, from June 12 to July 1, where he will work and train under two-times Olympic Coach of USA David Salo. The participation of Rajib dey is expected to enhance his capacity as a swimming trainer.
30 Jul 2016 - 6:55pm | AT Kokrajhar Bureau
Salakati police apprehended three cadres of National Santhali Liberation Army (NSLA), Adivasi militant organization from Kachuabil area in Kokrajhar district late last night, who were involved with...
9 Feb 2015 - 8:10pm | Hantigiri Narzary
The 19th binnial conference of Kokrajhar dsitrict committee of ABWWF was concluded today with two day colourful programmescheduled at Salakati ME School ground in Kokrajhar.Former Assam minister and...
4 May 2010 - 3:46am | Pranjal Saikia
Assamese people residing in Pune witnessed a wonderful evening on 1st May 2010, with the celebration of Rongali Bihu at the beautiful auditorium of Maharashtra State Institute of Hotel Management...
29 Jul 2012 - 3:15am | editor
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen on Saturday alleged that only the Muslims are being targeted in Kokrajhar and Chirang districts in the name of the ethnic frenzy. Addressing a press...
Congress is likely field its youth leader Manas Bora from Guwahati in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.Bora, the son of social welfare minister Akon Bora was elected as the number one aspirant after he polled over 400 votes in the election by the party workers held on Wednesday in Guwahati.Next to Bora is Juri Sarma followed by Bobbeta Sarma. AICC observer told Assam Times that Bora’s name would top the panel of candidates for Guwahati.For the first time, the APCC conducted the poll among the ticket aspirants under the instruction of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi.
North East is going to be a safe organisational base for the Maoists. This was what disturbing revelation of the Centre made in Parliament on Wednesday.Replying to a question, minister of state for home RPN Singh informed the House that these maoist elements in the region have already forged ties with other insurgent groups to meet their military needs. The hub of activities now is the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh inter-state border. He said, " CPI(Maoist) has developed close fraternal ties with Northeast insurgent groups like the Revolutionary People's Front and People's Liberation Army of Manipur. Both the outfits have agreed upon mutual cooperation in the areas of training, funding,...
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi seems to have sharpened attack on Narendra Modi hardly a week after his Gujarat counterpart slammed him alleging lack of development initiative.Even during the discussion on governor’s address on the floor of the Assembly on Wednesday, Gogoi claimed to have done much more than Modi.He said,” Assam's growth is 13% in 2012-13. But Gujarat is satisfied with only 8.52%. Only Modi only has speed of speech where I have speed of development.” Gogoi said that Modi came to Guwahati and said that we have given jobs to only 10,000 people which was not true.
Adivashi people are averse to vote the ruling Congress this time. The reason is nothing but the delay-delaying tactic in terms of according ST status.This was what several Adivasi organizations decided at a convention in Guwahati on Wednesday.Held under the banner of the Adivasi National Convention, the meeting decided to field candidates of their own atleast in 6 Lok Sabha constituencies.
Five persons of a family were killed at a tragic rad mishap in Dergaon sending shockwaves across the state on Wednesday.It took place at Balijan on the National Highway No 37 when a vehicle carrying five women and kid rammed into a tree at around 12 in the afternoon.Four women and the kid were killed on the spot. Three others are battling with life at the Jorhat Medical College Hospital after being shifted to it.Eyewitness told Assam Times that the driver of the speeding vehicle suddenly lost control over it and hit the tree.
Stunned by suspension by the party alleging intentionally cancelling his vote in the Rajya Sabha polls, AGP legislator Padma Hazarika on Wednesday decided to move the court challenging the leadership.According to the Sotea MLA, he was made the victim of conspiracy within his own party. He would further challenge the cancelation of his ballot in the Rajya Sabha polls.
Come Thursday. Smokeless tobacco would not be available across the state. The Bill to ban sale, transport, display, consume and advertise smokeless tobacco will come into force.Governor JB Patnaik has given his consent to the much-hyped bill cleared by the House in the winter session. The government is clearing the decks to strictly enforce the law after the legislation received ascent from the Governor.Days are not far when the government will bring yet another legislation to ban smoking tobacco to deal with the impending health hazard in the state. This was what health minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma told reporters in the Assam Assembly premises.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday met Nido Tania’s parents in New Delhi and assured them of steps to get justice.The bereaved parents of the Arunachal Pradesh student who was killed by the goons in Lajpotnagar urged the UPA chairperson to take steps to ensure safety and security of other north eastern students in the national capital.They further urged her intervention to ensure exemplary punishment for the perpetrators. Arunachal Pradesh MP Takam Sanjay and Manipur Governor VK Duggal also accompanied Tania’s parent at 10-th Janpath at 10-30 in the morning.Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Monday ordered CBI probe into the allegations of racial attack on the Arunachal...
The much-hyped anti-tobacco bill is all set to become a historic law in the state from Thursday.Disclosing this, health minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma told the Assembly on Wednesday that the bill to ban sale and consumption of tobacco across the state has already got governor’s ascent.Now the bill is all set to become law from Thursday. The Assam Assembly will clear the formalities to ban sale and consumption of tobacco across the state.
A businessman managed to escape in Karbi Anglong district from the kidnappers two days after he was whisked away at gunpoint.Identified as Bijoy Das, the wine shop owner has reached his home at Rajapara on Wednesday wee hours giving a sign of relief to his family members and relatives.He is understood to have escaped from his captivity in Dhansila. He was kidnapped on Monday by a few gunmen forcing police to launch an intensive operation in the area.
Rajib Dey, empanelled coach of Assam Swimming Association, is being invitation to Salo Swim Camp organised by the University of Southern California USA, from June 12 to July 1, where he will work and train under two-times Olympic Coach of USA David Salo. The participation of Rajib dey is expected to enhance his capacity as a swimming trainer.
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