All Assam Students Union has warned the government not to allow the immigrants to settle in the name of rehabilitation package. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on Sunday, the AASU leaders said that they would keep a close vigil on the rehabilitation works to ensure that not even a single immigrant is allowed to get the benefit.
PermalinkSubmitted by Bodo Supporter on Tue, 14/08/2012 - 23:57
Bodo must look after themselves, do not fall to sweet talk of Gogoi, Sonia or Shinde. They will butcher Bodos for vote bank. We all know about AIUDF, a terrorist organization. Ajmal gets money from ISI and Saudi Arabia to bribe Congress and help to bring more Bangladeshi to Assam. Bodo's must fight for their survival or we will be wiped out by this invasion.
10 Dec 2020 - 11:05am | AT Kokrajhar Bureau
Kokrajhar: Around 6.9 voters in Kokrajhar district are exercise their franchise in the second phase of BTC polls on Friday. The district has 19 constituencies where 77 candidates are in the fray....
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A ten day workshop on Satriya dance and Borgeet training session is being organising at Kokrajhar Naamghar in Kokrajhar since July 21 to July 31.Over 30 participants from Kokrajhar town and its...
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A group of hardcore insurgents from three outfits is believed to have been hiding in a dense jungle along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border in Tinsukia district. According to sources, the militants...
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1925. The Nagaon session of the Asam Sahitya Sabha. The then president of the premiere literary body of the state stressed the need for the spread of women’s education. Ironically, a bamboo-net...
Assam Chief minister Tarun Gogoi said that active role of police would make National Counter Terrorism Centre more powerful. Talking to reporters in Dispur on Monday, he said that a slew of amendments were required in NCTC which he said would help NCTC to help efficiently deal with terror elements.
Notably, Gogoi virtually opposed the NCTC in the recent chief ministers’ conference its present form and stressed involvement of police in it.
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday slammed Nitin Gadkari a day after the BJP president blamed Congress government for backwardness. Talking to reporters in Dispur he said that BJP has been keeping the state deprived of its due privileges for yeas. He said only the Congress government has been giving peace a chance to prevail in Assam.
Criticising the BJP leader's comments on Hindu refugees, Gogoi said he was shedding crocodile tears and that the party was not interested in solving the age old infiltration problem through Bangladesh.
Guwahati police recovered cash worth Rs 13.29 lakh from a garbage dump in Barpeta district on Sunday. According to police, the money was recovered from a garbage dump behind the house of one Kishore Deka. Deka had been apprehended recently by the police here for stealing over Rs 21 lakh from an ATM at Guwahati's Gorchuk locality a few days back.
police had recovered Rs 8 lakh from him. Based on his confession during interrogation, police today raided the house at Sarthebari in Barpeta and recovered the money. The notes of Rs 500 denomination, tied up in bundles, have been identified as ones stolen from the ATM.
Sensation prevails in Assam Medical College in Dibrugarh following the sensational murder of a patient on Saturdayu. Incidents after incidents seem to have crippled the premier medical institute in the north eastern region. Even the patients are not safe and secured. Unidentified miscreants killed a patient at the plastic surgery department on Saturday. The victim was identified as Biju Dutta who lost his life when he was undergoing treatment. His sister was also injured in the miscreant attack. He was rushed to the AMCH because of burn injuries along with his sister who succumbed to her injuries.
BJP president Nitin Gadkati said on Sunday that his will soon approach the National Human Rights Commission to seek constitutional safeguard for the Bangladeshi Hindu refugees. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati Gadkari said that denial of citizenship to Hindu refugees is a violation of human rights. He accused Delhi and Dispur of committing injustice to Hindu refugees by denying them citizenship. BJP Human Rights Cell head Avinash Rai Khanna would soon visit Assam for doing ground work for the petition which was expected to be filed next month. State BJP leadership has been directed to start a mass movement in Assam against the step-motherly treatment to Hindu refugees by the...
BJP on Sunday blamed Congress for the lack of development in Assam. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on, party president Nitin Gadkari lambasted it for failing to live up to the expectations of the people in Assam despite being in power for 11 years. He said that the wrong economic policies and corruption of the Congress government are simply responsible for the current state of affairs in Assam and the north east. Assam in the first state in the country where power generation has fallen over the years, he maintained. BJP has prepared 'vision documents' for development of Assam and the other north eastern states.
Unidentified miscreants shot dead by a businessman in Dhubri district on Sunday morning after he refused to pay the money they demanded earlier. The incident took place when the two miscreants entered the grocery shop owned by Jhumarmal Jain in the morning and demanded Rs 10 lakh in cash. When refused, they shot him from a point blank range and vanished from the spot. Jain was rushed to a local hospital, he was declared brought dead. Jain was badly hit by the bullets in his neck and chest. Police said locals apprehended one of the two miscreants who shot the businessman dead, while the other managed to escape.
A 17 member delegation from Assam visited Tripura for four days to study the secrets behind the consecutive success in implementing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Sent the chief minister Tarun Gogoi, the team is headed by additional district collector of Morigaon district, Surendra Sharma.
Tripura retained the top position in the country in implementing the MGNREGS successfully third year in a row. In the last fiscal, Tripura offered 72.39 per cent man-days to the rural household.
The All Assam Students Union too criticised the government for remaining mute on the unprecedented power cuts in Assam. The student body said in a statement that it will conduct a survey of the difference in prices of essentials by visiting households in different areas of the state from May 14. Meanwhile, PowerGrid says that the power situation would improve marginally from Saturday midnight.
Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nitin Gadkari is on a two days visit to Guwahati to review party activities in the northeastern states. His visit assumes significance amid speculation of a few top AGP leaders preparing to join the party on Sunday. On the first day of his visit, Gadkari inaugurated "Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bhavan", the office of the party's Assam unit named after the veteran party leader and former prime minister. Gadkari is expected to meet party leaders from all the northeastern states, particularly from the three poll-bound states on Sunday.
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