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.
27 Jul 2012 - 11:49pm | editor
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has partially blamed the Centre for providing him with inadequate security forces to bring the situation under control. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on...
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Nazira joined the 32nd Sivasagar Day along with other parts of the district on Wednesday. People in large number took out a colourful procession in the town showcasing rich cultural heritage.
2 Jan 2013 - 1:00am | Deepika Nayyar
“We have cut down our forests, that is why it does not rain, and ultimately there will be drought…” Kashi Bai of Barua Sagar village in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh, reasons for climate...
19 Jan 2008 - 5:06pm | editor
The north eastern airports are being put on alert as the home ministry reports are apprehending terrorists strike before the 26th January. Quoting the official sources agency stories here say the...
Atleast nine persons including four journalists sustained injury when ULFA exploded a powerful grenade in Mongoldoi on Thursday. The incident took place at the police station campus at 6.30 in the evening. Eyewitnesses told assamtimes that two motorcycle born youths lobbed the IED from the national highway to the campus targetting a function. The explosion took place with a huge sound leaving 9 people injured. They include 2 policemen and 4 journalists who were covering the function.The injured have been rushed to the hospital. Hours after the attack, the insurgent outfit owned up the responsibilty of the incident.
JFA demands stern action against Dabholkar assassin Guwahati: Journalist Forum Assam (JFA) has expressed its utter dismay at the killing of Dr Narendra Dabholkar, a Maharashtra based editor and social reformer, by unidentified gunmen and demanded the authority to nab the culprits for exemplary punishments.Renowned rationalist Dabholkar, 70, who was the editor of a Marathi weekly titled Sadhana was shot dead in Pune on Tuesday morning reportedly by two men on a motorcycle while he walking nearby Omkareshwar temple. After shooting him at point blank range, the gunmen escaped.A hardcore campaigner against superstition and black magic in various Indian societies, Dabholkar also founded...
Poachers strike again in Kaziranga. Two one-horned rhinos were killed and chopped off their horns in the National Park on Wednesday.Poachers were learnt to have killed the rhinos near the NH-37----200 meters away from Dirang forest camp under Burapahar range office in the park.According to KNP officials, the incident took place at around 3.20 am nearby the NH-37. Then poachers killed two rhinos using sophisticated weapons and chopped off their horns.As forest guards came out from their camp, poachers fired at the forest guards and bullets were exchanged.However, the poachers managed to flee from the site with the horns. Forest guards found bullet-injured de-horned rhinos and four empty...
The city based scribes and patriotic citizens have once again shown their defiance to the militant’s diktat on India’s 67th Independence Day with unfurling the National flag in a festive atmosphere. As declared in advance, the nationalistic scribe and citizens paid homage to hundred thousand martyrs of India’s Freedom Struggle on August 15 saluting the Tricolour in Guwahati Press Club campus.A number of armed separatist outfits based in northeast India asked the citizens of the land-locked region to keep away from any kind of celebrations on the occasion of I-Day and they even called for a general strike on the day. But countering the militant’s order, the Guwahatians in a large number...
Two powerful grenade explosions marred Independance day celebrations in Kokrajhar on Thursday. The fist blast took place at JV Road at 10.30 in the morning where one person sustained. Identified as Bipul Brahma, he was rushed to the hospital. Another bomb exploded in front of BPF head office.
Despite elaborate security arrangement two more grenade explosions rocked Chirang again. The first explosion took place at Baghergaon in Bijni. Then the second grenade went off in front of ABMSU office premises in the morning.
Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday said that only peace can the state get an era of development. Unfurling the tricolour at the Khanapara Veterinary playground, Gogoi said that despite insurgency the state has made progress on all fronts. "If we can help the state restore peace developmen would gather momentum,"he said.
Dilip Nunisa, former Chairman of the DHD (NUNISA), once a dreaded Militant organisation of Dima Hasao was caught in Guwahati on August 14, along with others in case of smuggling a rare reptile called the "TOKEY GECKO" lizard.The former militant turned politician Nunisa was found carrying the TOKEY GECKO reptile in his car while on his way to Haflong, accompanied by his body guards. He was believed to be involved making deals for smuggling the reptile. In this connection a group of five people were caught, while one had managed to escape."This particular reptile is a threatened species and is being protected under wild life act. There are beliefs among people that medicines prepared form...
Amid a mammoth security arrangement yet another grenade explosion rocks Chirang a few hours ahead of the Independence Day. The blast took place at ratabari in the evening. There is no report of any casualty.
NDFB’ anti-talk faction trigger two grenade blasts in Chirang district a day before the Independence Day on Wednesday. The militants triggered two grenade blasts and two improvised explosive devices were recovered. No injury or casualty was reported. The grenade blasts took place in Chirang district around 8.40 am. Security arrangements had been reviewed and additional forces have been deployed at vital installations like oil fields, refineries, airports and along the railway tracks and stations.
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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