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.
6 Jun 2014 - 2:01pm | Rajiv Roy
If Assam’s Bodoland is the most lawless region in the country today, according to former Meghalaya Governor, Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary, then Meghalaya’s Garo Hills is no better either. The recent...
15 Mar 2008 - 3:47am | editor
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Bhubneswar Kalita, BPPF(H) leader Biswajit Doimary and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) general secretary and former Union minister Birendra Prasad Baishya are set...
13 Sep 2018 - 10:21pm | Shajid Khan
UDALGURI:The All Assam Minority Students' Union(AAMSU) staged a two-hour sit-in-demonstration in front of DC office in Udalguri on Thursday.The programme was held under the aegis Udalguri district...
16 Mar 2018 - 9:04am | AT News
GOALPARA: An influential Garo organization in Goalpara bordering Meghalaya wants to be part of the neighbouring state alleging lack of proper care and attention of the state authorities. The local...
Guwahati has still been a safe transit route for drug smugglers. Railway police and narcotic department sleuths have seized around 112 bottles of phensidyle from Paltanbazar on Friday.These consignment was put in three boxes to be sent to Agartala by train. Two youths have been arrested after these incriminating materials were seized from their possession.
Guwahati got rid of yet another explosion. Two hardcore ULFA linkmen are believed to have killed in an explosion that took place inside a vehicle carrying them in Karbi Anglong on Friday.The incident took place at Seventh Mile area in Umrangsu when the linkmen duo were believed to have been carrying explosives to Guwahati. The duo were killed on the spot when the bomb went off suddenly.The vehicle remained mangled. The face of the bodies were left beyond recognition. Top ranked reached the spot. Security forces are fanning in and around the area to trace the point where the explosives were carried.
Two persons were killed when a car carrying them exploded in Karbi Anglong district on Friday.The car explosion took place at Seventh Mile area near Umrangsu when the duo were believed to have been carrying the explosives which went off suddenly.The vehicle remained mangled and the duo inside the car died on the spot. Top ranked reached the spot. Security forces are fanning in and around the area to trace the point where the explosives were carried.
Amid stepped up security measures ahead of the Republic Day, a major tragedy averted in Dhekiajuli in Sonitpur district when security forces defused a powerful grenade on Friday.The handgrenade was found lying inside a bag just behind the Dhekiajuli ASTC bus stand in the morning. On seeing the suspicious object, the bag was handed over to the police who later confirmed it a hand grenade. Later it was defused.
Security forces are spreading tentacles in the nook and corner of the state to flush out ULFA, KLO and NDFB militants in the run up the Republic Day.Guwahati turns into a security fortress with strict vigil to prevent any insurgent elements from entering in to the city to strike after the north east militant outfits issued R-Day diktat.Police and CRPF jawans are on a combing operation atop the hills surrounding Guwahati in search of militants who are believed to have been hiding with arms and ammunitions. Massive checking of two and four wheelers is being intensified on the streets in Guwahati in search of terror elementsThe headache is the two ULFAmen who are leant to have entered the city...
The Asom Gana Parishad is in a mood to forge a pre poll alliance with BJP for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Led by its president Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, an AGP delegation is camping in New Delhi to explore the possibility of forging the alliance. Mahanta has already held three rounds of talks with three senior BJP leaders including Rajnath Singh in the capital during the last three days.
Amid stepped up activities for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Congress MLA from Guwhati Robin Bordoloi has urged the party high command to reach a poll pact with AIUDF.The former minister called on Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday and said that the alliance would help the party woo the minority voters.Gandhi is believed to have listened Bordoloi carefully. But did not divulge anything. This is his second meeting with Gandhi during the last two months. Sources told Assam Times that the state Congress leaders are divided over the alliance with AIUDF. But Chief minister Tarun Gogoi is averse to any tie up with AIUDF while another circle of leaders including APCC president Bhubneswar...
In yet another sensational murder that rocked Guwahati, a trucker killed a youth before being picked up by police on Thursday.The incident took place on Thursday night when a trucker had an altercation with a youth on Jorabat. Then the trucker forcibly picked up the youth and left towards Basistha. Then he was crushed to death near the Basistha temple. But the police managed to arrest the trucker. Police investigation is going on.
Despite tight security, Guwahati has become the safe transit point for a section of arms smuggler.Railway police arrested a youth and seized two pistols from his possession from Guwahati Railway Station n Thursday night.Identified as Chandan Kumar from Bihar, the youth was on his way to Dimapur to sell the weapons. Police investigation is going on to extract more revelations.
Electronic Media Forum Assam has decided to organize EMFA Media Awards 2012 & 2013 in the first half of April 2014. In a meeting held at Guwahati Press Club on Thursday, the EMFA also called for the entries to the annual awards for the year 2013.The entries either in CD or DVD format, which must be telecast through satellite channels during the period of 1st January to 31st December 2013, should be deposited at EMFA office desk (c/o Guwahati Press Club, Guwahati-781001) by 10 February next.In another decision, the meeting has resolved to allow the non-news channels of Assam (like Rang, Ramdhenu, NE HiFi and Rengoni) to participate in the awards ceremony. For the programs telecast...
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