Salad competition at Basanta Mela

There was widespread shock and apprehension of foul play over the death of a young student from Manipur in Chennai.Okram Laba, 19year old a second year student of BCA, Hindustan college of arts and science, Chennai was reported dead at his hostel room by his College Principal. Time of dead the boy’s face was covered with a plastic and belt was found on his neck. An FIR was lodged by the Principal of the Institute in this regard.Police said that the reason behind the suicide is yet to be ascertained & the body has been sent to the for autopsy.

A national poets' meet is being organised under the auspices of Sahitya Akademi in collaboration with JDSG College authority, Bokakhat on November 21, where a number of luminaries from across the country will get together.Twelve renowned poets from outside Assam most of whom are Akademi Award winners, are likely to participate, besides many distinguished poets of Assam.Meanwhile, the JDSG College, Bokakhat is preparing with full might to organise the meet smoothly. Mridul Boruah, convenor of the organising committee, who himself is a poet of repute, informs that several sub committees have already been formed and all are working sincerely to make the programme a success. A souvenir is also...