Buljit Buragohain has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati for his thesis “Thermodynamic Optimization of Biomass Gasification”. He completed his doctoral research under the joint supervision of Dr. V.S. Moholkar, Department of Chemical Engineering and Prof. P. Mahanta, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Guwahati. He is the son of Mr. Nomal Buragohain and Late Saruj Dihingia of Bhehpara Gaon, Dhemaji, Assam.
9 Nov 2016 - 11:19pm | AT News
The city based ARH Diabetes Centre, a branch of Chennai based Dr A Ramachandran’s Diabetes Hospitals, has organized a free diabetes screening & awareness camp for the member-journalists of...
23 Dec 2016 - 9:31am | AT Kokrajhar Bureau
The Assam Power Distribution Company Limited(APDCL) has been losing 2 crores daily due to incurring of power from other agencies as well commercial loses across the state. On the other hand,a newly...
16 Aug 2015 - 3:33pm | AT News
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday reiterated his appeal to the insurgent outfits to join the national mainstream.Talking to reporters after paying his homage to the Dhemaji blast victims in...
1 Dec 2024 - 10:12am | AT News
A transformative gathering of educators took place at the Mayflower Hotel in Guwahati, where 76 educators from 38 schools across Assam and Meghalaya came together for WWF-India’s Educators’ Conclave...
In a sigh of relief businessman Tinku Babaj is back to his home on Friday a day after he was kidnapped from Dimow. According to information, Bajaj returned to his home safely at around 9-30 at night. On Thursday night, a group of armed miscreants kidnapped him from Dimow.
Karnataka deputy chief minister R Ashoka is arriving in Guwahati on Saturday on a goodwill mission. Ashoka, who also holds the home portfolio would be accompanied by DGP Lalrokhuma Pachua along with a few other dignitaries. He is scheduled to meet Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday to discuss at length the pertinent issues and their probable solutions. He will interact with those who have returned from Karnataka as a part of the mass exodus after addressing a press conference in the evening.
Dispur is all set to hand over seven more cases to CBI for investigation registered against arrested BPF MLA Pradeep Brahma. Brahma has been named in seven cases after witnesses complained that he was leading the rioting mob holding AK-47 rifle. The investigating agency is likely to arrest some more people, including a few prominent persons, who were involved in the violence. The MLA was charged under IPC sections 120B (criminal conspiracy), 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting armed with deadly weapons, 149 (unlawful assembly), 436 (mischief by fire or explosive substance), 427 (causing damage), 379 (theft) and 506 (criminal intimidation).
Pradeep Kumar Brahma has been admitted to the Kokrajhar Civil Hospital after he complained of discomfort and is undergoing treatment. Notably, MLA Pradeep Brahma, who represents the West Kokrajhar, was arrested on Thursday wee hours.
The Bodoland Peoples’ Front on Friday called off its indefinite bandh called after the arrest of Pradip Brahma. This has forced the authorities to lift curfew clamped immediately after the arrest. The indefinite curfew, imposed since 5 AM on Thursday was lifted by Kokrajhar district administration from 4 PM to 9 PM to allow people to buy their essentials. There is still restriction on assembly of five or more people at a spot.
August is a month that I miss Deta the most. Although he passed away in the month of July, I always find myself thinking about him more frequently at this time of the year. However, that’s not to say, I sit down weeping and feeling sad on that day; if anything, I like to celebrate in style. Of course, he had his ways to let me know that he is enjoying the day with me too...in style.
Sadly, in life, there is only one set of parents and they don’t live forever. The more you can give or/and can spend time with them, the better you feel within. Ailing health didn’t stop Deta from his work obligations. One minute he was in the hospital. The next you would catch him attending...
A joint delegation from Assam Association Mumbai and Manipuri Association called on joint commissioner of police in Mumbai Rajnish Sheth and Maharashtra DGP Sanjay Dayal and his additional Satyapal Singh on Wednesday and submitted a memorandum on behalf of entire north east people residing in Mumbai in the evening. Mumbai Assam Association General Secretary Dipen Rajkonwar, member Mafiul Ahmed and two more Naga and Manipuri Representative had attended the meeting.
The memorandum reads: In view of the large scale migration of people of North East origin from Mumbai, Pune, Karjat, Nashik and other places in Maharashtra, we tried to persuade people not to go back to their native homes....
Surface communication from Assam to the rest of the country remains cut off when thousands of BPF workers blocked railway track and highways leading to the state from Wednesday morning on protest against the arrest of West Kokrajhar MLA Pradip Brahma. The agitators who blocked all trains and vehicles demanded immediate release of Brahma and arrest of Dhubri MP Badruddin Ajmal. Shouting anti-government slogans, the protestors alleged that it was Baddrudiin who brought infiltrators from Bangladesh and fueled communal tension leading to riots and also provided arms and ammunitions to the Bangaldeshis. Curfew has been reimposed in the three districts of Bodoland Territorial Administered...
One more youth from Assam was found dead in West Bengal on Thursday. The body of Zakir Hussain was found near a railway station in Birbhum. Zakir hails from Hailakandi district. With this, the number of deaths of Assamese youths outside the state has gone up to 10.
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