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.
26 Feb 2011 - 3:17am | editor
Mamata Banerjee may give priority to Assam in her rail budget. But Assam is not happy at all. She has proposed a a few trains, a locomotive centre and a rail industrial park for Assam. She announced...
6 Jul 2008 - 3:02am | SK Hasan
Clean drinking water is supplied to the people by the government's Public Health & Engineering Department (PHE). Lately, the executive engineer’s office of Nazira PHE become a recreational...
21 Jun 2011 - 11:01pm | Pankaj Sharma
In a tragic and heartening incident of a love story ending up in a a disaster, here at Nagaon on Monday. One Shobit Bora (35) called his girlfriend Binita Das (15) to meet near Hatigaon railway...
30 Jun 2008 - 7:58pm | editor
Corrupt practices by politicians are not a new phenomenon. It can be conceded that it has begun from the colonial era. But it took a wide shape in post colonial period. From the very date of freedom...
Two more youths were found dead at Jorabat in the outskirt of Guwahati on Monday. The semi-naked bodies were recovered from a culvert in the morning. Both the bodies bore some injury marks in the heads. Police investigation are going on.
Amid dewali pomp and gaiety, a youth was beaten to death in Guwahati on Sunday night. Identified as Pankaj Pathak, the youth was attacked by unidentified miscreants, probably followed by a road mishap at night. Pathak's body was found beside a temple in the morning. His bike was also found near the body.
Once again militants seem to have spread terror tentacles in Goalpara district bordering Meghalaya. In a fresh orgy of attack, the Garo militants shot dead 6 people at Gendpara village on Sunday night. Over 15 others have been injured in the attack. Eyewitness told an Assam Times crew that a group of 6 gunmen reached the village when the local residents were celebrating diwali by lighting lamps and bursting crackers. Immediately after reaching the spot, they started indiscriminate firing at the crowd leaving 6 people died on the spot. Then the militants...
Tension prevails in Chirang a day after unidentified miscreants kidnapped 4 persons of a family at gunpoint. The incident took place at North Khaitema village on Saturday wee hours when gunmen took away Tarun Basumatary, his wife and two sons at gunpoint. Two other childrens, however managed to escape from the scene. Search operation is in progress. But there seems to be hardly any breakthrough.
The Assam government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the recent incident in Azara where two women from Kokrajhar were found dead. The duo were believed to have died under mysteriour circumstances and the bodies were recovered beside the railway track at Jogipara in the outskirt of Guwahati. Additional district magistrate Biyaya Chaudhury would would probe the incident who is set to conduct a public hearing on November 8.
Kaziranga opened for tourists on Friday. Forest minister Rockybul Hussain opened the world heritage site in presence of many foreign and domestic tourists at a brief function in the morning. Hundreds of foreign tourists have alreay arrived the national park to get a glimpse of the abode of one horn rhinos.
The Rabha Hasong dominated areas in Goalpara and South Kamrup continue to embroil in violence. The situation refuses to improve on Friday a day after the police firing in Goalpara where a youth died and several others have been injured. Normal life remains crippled in these areas following the 12 hour bandh in protest against the Thursday's police firing. Vehicles are off from the streets. Offices, shops and markets, schools and colleges are remaining closed. Notably, the move to hold the proposed Rabha Hasong autonomous body runs into a hail of protest from the non Rabha organizations who have vowed to...
Intellectuals, journalists and a section of senior citizens staged dharna in front of the NEDFi Bhawan on Thusday boycotting a NHPC-sponsored seminar on the proposed big dams in Gerukamukh. As the seminar began, the prominent citizens and KMSS leaders thronged the NEDFi Bhawan premises at 10 in the morning and staged dharna opposing the dams. The protesters tore apart the NHPC top officials who came to them with a request to attend the seminar. Prof Deven Dutta, Dr D C Baishya, Dr Udayaditya Bharali, Kanaksen Deka, Nitya Bora and Akhil Gogoi made it clear that no expert from the...
The brief silence is over. BTAD areas seem to have erupted in violence forcing the authority to clamp curfew on Thursday. Violence took its worse turn during the 24 hour lower Assam bandh on Wednesday demanding exclusion of Non Boro areas from BTAD. A string of group clashes marred the bandh call leaving two dead and several others injured. The clashes broke out in Baska when a group of people forced some shops to open. These have forced the administration to step up security in the entire Baska district.
Assam on Wednesday again pledged to give a brave fight against terrorism---of all forms when the state remembered with deep grief those died in the October 30 serial blast five years back. Participating at a tributery function under the Ganesguri flyover, chief minister Tarun Gogoi urged the people to stand united against terrorism. Hundreds of people led by Gogoi paid floral tributes to the departed victims in Ganesguri, Panbazar, Bongaigaon and Kokrajhar. On this day in 2008, over 100 people died in a string of blasts, allegedly masterminded by NDFB chief Ranjan Daimary.
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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