Health and education minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that high level probe would be ordered to ascertain the reasons behind the mysterious death of Madhurjya Barukiyal who was found floating in a pond inside the college campus on Friday.
According to AEC authority, Madhurjya, who hailed from Kamargaon in Golaghat, had gone to bath in the pond after playing a game of football on Friday evening. His body was later recovered from the pond. His body was sent for postmortem at the Guwahati Medical College and later taken to his hometown.
Family members of the boy claimed that it was a case of ragging and demanded a proper investigation into the incident.
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There are still 73 relief camps running where 1,54,305 inmates are taking shelter and 25 police fixed pickets have been set up to the displaced places in the district, said Thaneswar Malakar,...
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Borengajuli Army Camp under XIV Dogra Regiment in collaboration with the Bhergaon District Committee Youth, BPF jointly undertook an initiative to motivate and guide the young men to join the Army...
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In a bid to build vibrant democracy, some of the civil society organisation and concerned citizens are preparing a manifesto from eople’s perspectives. Initiated by JAGORAN" -- Shasetan Nagorikar Ek...
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Union home minister Rajnath Singh will be on a stock taking visit to Assam next week. Singh who is monitoring the entire situation from New Delhi is in constant touch with Union ministers Kiren...
Guwahati: What a diversity created by nature in Assam? When more then 56 lakhs of people are marooned in floodwater, one fifth of the state submerged; a huge area is facing severe drought in a different corner of the same Assam. Hundreds of villages in the "C" sector of Assam-Nagaland border under Dhansiri sub division of Golaghat district have been facing drought since onset of the monsoon this year. They have failed to plough their fields and are yet to grow paddy saplings making their future miserable. Not a single drop of rain had fallen in Barbil, Hatimora, Shantipur, Pujabil, Dhantola Pub, Dhantola Pachchim, Silanijan, Pithaghat, Sonapur, Dyalpur, Kawikori, Borijan, Morajan...
Guwahati: Guwahati city police have arrested a private hospital owner with a lady doctor and a youth for allegedly conducting an abortion to a minor on Sunday night. Panbazaar Police has registered a foeticide case against them. The girl aging about 14 years accused her lover Amar Sharma (30 years) of Raha in Nagaon district for her pregnancy. According to her, Amar misguided her taking advantage of her inocence. When Amar came to know about her pregnancy, he brought her to a city nursing home Wintrobe and arranged for immediate abortion paying a cash amount of Rs. 2000 to the hospital authorities. When police got information about this,a team from Pan Bazaar police station reached the...
Guwahati: One lady has jumped before a running train with her two-year-old child on Sunday at 10.30 AM at Abhayapuri in Bongaigaon district. Both were killed on the spot. They were identified as Mridula Das (30 years) and her son Aditya of Bishnu Nagar, Goalpara. Her husband is an engineer posted at Agartala. She committed suicide near Abhayapuri Rail Station immediately after down Chilarai Passenger left the station. Police has lodged an unnatural death case in this regard. Locals blamed her mother-in-law for this suicide.
Guwahati: Dr. Samujjal Kumar Bhattacharya has been re-elected as North East Students Organization’s President again. A meeting held at Shillong on Saturday had taken a decision to elect Dr. Bhattacharya as President and Gumsum Haidar, as General secretary of the organization for the coming year. Haidar is a senior leader of Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (APSU).
Guwahati: One women has jumped before a running train with her two-year-old child on Sunday at 10.30 AM at Abhayapuri in Bongaigaon district. Both were killed on the spot. They have been identified as Mridula Das (30 years) and her son Aditya of Bishnu Nagar, Goalpara. Her husband is an engineer posted at Agartala. She committed suicide near Abhayapuri Rail Station immediately. Police have lodged an unnatural death case in this regard. Locales blamed her mother-in-law for this suicide.
Guwahati: A special summer session of Assam Assembly is starting on Monday to take a grant on supplementary demands. This session is likely to abolish colonial Assam Police Act-1861 by replacing a new law. A bill will be placed before the House within this session. Assam Police Act is too old to act with complex crime and criminology of present time. Meanwhile, Kokrajhar and Bongaigaon district Muslim Saranarthy Committee had threatened to commit mass suicide in front of Capital Complex on Monday to protest against government's discrimination to all refugees taking shelter at Bordhup Refugee camp since 1994. There are 2442 inmates of 350 families in that relief camp." 201 of us...
Imphal :All Manipur working journalists Association and Editors Guild has decided in a meeting to resume publications of all daily newspapers from Monday. They had closed down all publications few days back to protest against militant's threat on media. All daily newspapers published from Manipur had closed down their publications since Wednesday to protest against threats of militants to media. News bulletins aired on local cable channels had also stopped supporting a decision taken by the Editors Guild and All Manipur Working Journalists Association. On Tuesday night, militants had sent a RPG cell wrapped in a gift pack to the office of Sanghai Express, a daily news paper published...
Guwahati : Female shoplifters are plying in Guwahati. The police have arrested a three member group of female shoplifters, who were involved in several jewellery theft cases.A jewellery boutique owner informed the police about their presence in his shop post which police immediately rushed to the shop and caught them. They were identified as Nazma Begum of Islam patty, Golaghat (37 years), Rubi Begum of Kamarpatty, Guwahati (33 years) and Pranati Nath of Karimganj (25 years). This gang was already wanted in connection of a case which was registered at Panbazar police station. Owner of the L. Gopal Jewellers situated in Kuber Hotel campus registered a case in Fancy Bazaar out post a few...
Goalpara : There has been a blast at Agiya,in Goalpara districts at 7.10 PM. Three civilians have been injured. Police have rushed to the spot. ULFA is suspected to be behind the blast.
Guwahati : The Journalists Forum, Assam (JFA) has strongly condemned the combined threats to the media in Manipur from both official and unofficial quarters.In a meeting held in Guwahati on Saturday, the JFA expressed its whole-hearted support to the Manipur media which is in the line of fire from both the militants and the State Government. In a resolution, the Forum said that in a democracy the media is responsible for and accountable to only the general public. Even in a conflict situation, like the one prevalent in Manipur, this basic tenet of journalistic ethics does not allow media outlets to peddle views favouring one party and harming the other.
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