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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A string of violence mars the 12 hour Darrang district bandh call by AAMSU and Muslim Yuva Parishad in protest against the Kolaigaon group clash on Thursday.Three persons have been injured in police...
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Srimanta Sankaradeva created a new classical school of music, known as Sankari music with his Bargît. He created new Râgas for singing the lyrics known as Bargît. These Bargîts or Great Songs are one...
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In yet another boost for BJP a veteran AGP leader from Titabor joined the ruling party at the centre. He was AGP veteran Hemanta Kalita who joined BJP at a function along with over 100...
A powerful grenade explosion has left one person injured in Sivasagar town on Tuesday.The explosion took place at a house in Station Chariali at around 11 in the morning. Identified as Raju Ali, the injured has lost one of his hands under the impact of the explosion.The bomb was believed to have been brought to explode on the Republic day and was kept inside the house.Security forces rushed to the spot and sent the injured Ali to the Assam Medical College Hospital.
Despite widespread resentment in the rank and file of Congress, Sanjay Singh filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha poll slated for February 7.Singh submitted his nomination papers in presence of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, APCC president Bhubneswar Kalita along with several ministers and Congress leaders before returning officer Gauranga Prasad Das. Singh is the party’s first choice candidate.
APCC president Bhubneswar Kalita filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha polls and the third choice candidate on Tuesday.Kalita filed his nomination in presence of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, parliamentary affairs minister Nilomoni Sen Deka, Rekibuddin Ahmed, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma along with several ministers and Congress leaders before returning officer Gauranga Prasad Das.However, Kalita’s safe passage meets with increasing difficulties as the Opposition camp is fielding Haidor Hussain a consensus candidate.
An additional superintendent of police was among two were killed in an encounter with NDFB-S in Sonitpur district on Tuesday.The encounter took place at Batashipur in Dhekiajuli along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh interstate border where additional SP Guljar Hussain and a policeman were killed. At least 6 other policemen were injured and they were shifted to the nearest hospital.Hussain has left behind a 3-year-old daughter and a 15 days old infant son.
Goalpara police seized five crude bombs from a house on Tuesday.The bombs were kept inside a house to be recovered during an operation conducted acting on the confessional statements of the ULFA militant recently captured in Guwahati.
A lady ULFA leader is believed to have died under mysterious circumstances in Myanmar camp. She was none other than Anju Saikia alias Dalimi Dutta who hailed from Gaurisagar in Sivasagar district.But there is no confirmation either from ULFA or from the police. Police officials in Gaurisagar are tightlipped on the inputs even three days after the sad news spread like wildfire. Even the bod of the ULFA cultural secretary has yet to be spotted.But sources told Assam Times that police got to know the incident a couple of days. But they have no official confirmation. Her family members have asked ULFA-I to confirm her death and to hand over the body.She joined the outfit on 1990 and was...
Braving resentment and possible allegations of hectic lobbying, Assam Congress poll committee has prepared panels of candidates for 11 Lok Sabha polls.Attended by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and PCC president Bhubneswar Kalita along with 11 other senior leaders at the Hotel Greenwood Resort, the meeting examined the findings of the observers sent to each of the candidates. The party has prepared one member panels for six Lok Sabha seats. These are Pawan Singh Ghatowar in Dibrugarh, Gaurav Gogoi in Koliabor, Ranee Narah in Lakhimpur, Bijoy Krishna Handique in Jorhat, Biren Singh Ingti in Diphu and Parimal Sukhlavaidya for Karimganj.The panel for Tezpur comprises Mani...
Yet another woman is believed to have joined ULFA-I. According to information, the women who worked with the state handloom and textile department in Guwahati went missing from December.Identified as Bobby Bora from Tezpur, she went missing from a private hostel in Guwahati. Her family members have moved Latasheel Police station after they got a letter from her.
The deadlock over water supply dies down. The agitating workers would resume duties from Tuesday morning. The decision was taken following the assurance of public health engineering minister Dr Ardhendu Dey.Public health engineering workers were on strike from 5 in the morning alleging the failure of the government to redress their grievances.
Its confirm. Despite differences controversial MP from UP Dr Sanjay Singh will file his nomination on Tuesday as the third choice candidate for the Rajya Sabha polls slated for February 7.He is expected to file the nomination on Tuesday morning after completing the formalities before returning officer in Dispur. The party’s first choice candidate would be Bhubneswar Kalita who arrived in Guwahati on Monday morning. Accompanied by his wife, Dr Singh arrived in Guwahati on Monday evening and was received by education minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Rekibuddin Ahhmed, Jayanta Malla Baruah.
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