Wi-Fi Internet Service in Press Club premises
The Wi-Fi internet service will be available for journalists Monday onwards in Guwahati Press Club. The specific service, offered by Java Internet, will be launched on on June 6. The member-journalists can use the facility free of cost any day. This wireless service will also be available in all laptops taken inside the press club premises.
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A senior US officer from the Information Office of American Embassy in New Delhi will attend a media interaction programme of Guwahati Press Club on September 11. During the programme, starting at 11:30 am, Ms. Tara Rigler will deliver a speech on the upcoming U.S. Presidential Election. Moreover, she will respond to the queries of the journalists as well.It is expected that the interaction will provide the city based journalists a rare opportunity to know more about the American Presidential polls. Member-journalists are requested to attend the same.
If it becomes a ritual for a section of the banned armed outfits in Northeast India to impose a boycott call on the celebration of Independence Day and Republic Day, the rising counter-reactions against such diktats turned equally true to the term.As the Nation prepares to observe 61st Independence Day, four Northeast based armed groups have today called upon the people of the region to boycott and also prevent the I-Day celebration as a mark of solidarity against Indian colonial occupation and repression.Issued on August 10, the banned outfits namely Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO), Manipur People’s Liberation Front (MPLF), Tripura Peoples Democratic Front (TPDF) and United...
Loosing the important ballot race in the constituent assembly for the 'head of the state' and his subordinate, the rebellion communists of Nepal has decided not to form the government. The Maoist backed candidates were rejected by the lawmakers, which indicates that a Maoist government would face a constant threat of toppling by the combined oppositions. In fact, emergence of a three party alliance, opposing the Maoists, has compelled the Maoist leader Prachanda, who was earlier projected as the prime minister of the new Himalayan democratic republic, to rethink about his next step.Prachanda, whose real name is Pushpa Kamal Dahal, led a bloody revolution to dethrone the then Hindu monarchy...
The Sattriya dances must endorse the devotional character and Bhakti Rasa (spiritual aspect) should be predominant in this Nritya. More over, the gracefulness of the performers must be maintained during the performance, commented Dr PJ Mahanta, an authority on Sattriya Sanskriti.Attending a media workshop on the appreciation of Sattriya dances in Guwahati Press Club on Monday (July 21), Dr Mahanta also maintained that media persons should have the authentic and comprehensive knowledge on the dance form before reporting the events related to the classical dace form.Mentionable that Sattriya Nritya is recognized as one of eight principal classical Indian dance traditions. Sattriya dance has...
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Media is allowed to publish a fair and accurate report of a judicial proceeding. Even the media persons can make a fair comment on the merits of a case. These facts appeared in a conversation among lawyers and journalists during a media workshop.Attending the workshop at Guwahati Press Club today, two lawyers of Gauhati High Court Shantanu Bharali and Ujjal Bhuyan commented, "Unlike general understanding, a person shall not be guilty of contempt of court for publishing any fair comment on the merits of any case, which has been heard and finally decided."Nearly 20 reporters attended the programme, organized by Guwahati Press Club, where various media related issues concerning the '...
Eminent scientist and educationist Dr Kulendu Pathak will attend the 'Guest of the Month' programme of Guwahati Press Club tomorrow (June 26). The programme will begin at 1 pm. The former Vice Chancellor of Dibrugarh University, Dr Pathak will interact with the member-journalists during the programme. All members are requested to attend the same. A short Biography of Dr Kulendu Pathak: Born at Nagarbera on the south bank of Brahmaputra, where Kamrup, Goalpara and Barpeta meet. Education: Nagarbera H E School, St.Edmonds College (I Sc), Shillong, Cotton College (B.Sc), Gauhati University (M Sc) and Birmingham University (UK). Service: Nagarbera H E School (Vacation), Pragjyotish College (...
Corruption in journalism often makes news in Indian media. The creator of news also emerges as a matter of reporting in many parts of the country. The alienated Northeast too never ignored the trend. In fact, soon after the arrest of an Assamese scribe for his involvement in a bribery case with a seasoned politician, the issue comes to the center stage of Assam media.While it was appalling news for the people of Assam, as one of its active state ministers was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials few weeks back in New Delhi with the charges of offering bribe to an officer (to get rid of a murder case), more shocking news waited for the media persons. The...
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