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| NDFB wants expedition of peace talks with NDFB |
‘Ranjan Daimary expressed hope of peace in the BTAD as well as other parts of Assam, by speeding up peace talks with Government of India’
By our Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, June 19: A five-member team of Bodo National Conference(BNC) visited the NDFB leader, Ranjan Daimary today to discuss on peace talks with the Government of India, at the Guwahati Centra... |
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| House gutted in fire |
By our Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, June 19: A massive fire that broke out in the rented house of Dijen Kumar and Kanak Malakar at 11.30 am today at Nandanpur Japorighog, gutted the house completely and soon engulfed neighbouring areas, damaging two shops and a tent house. The inferno started from the kitchen of Dijen Kumar, when sparks from his stove caught on an el... |
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| Three-day workshop |
GUWAHATI, 19 June: A three-day regional workshop on the ‘Demographic surveys in rural India’ was organized by the Department of Statistics , Arya Vidyapeeth College and the Applied Statistics Division of Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata from June 16 to June 18.
Eminent scientist of the ISI and faculty members of Department of Statistics of Gauhati Universit... |
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| Blank documents signed at gunpoint |
By our Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, June 19: Guwahati streets are no longer safe. This has been proved once again today, after four motorcycle borne youths pointed gun at Dulal Bora and took away his signature an a blank stamp paper.
Bora was on his way from home, when four youths stopped his motorbike, near the Khanapara Science museum and forcefully took his signature at gunpoint.... |
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| Hiru da put on ventilation |
By our Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, June 19: Well- known Assamese poet Hiren Bhattacharya, Hiru da was put on ventilation at 12 am on Monday night, after his health deteriorated and his body registered a low blood pressure. This was informed by Dr Brajen Lahkar, who is attending the poet.
Hiru da is now being fed on liquid food. A team of GMCH doctors, led by Dr Jogesh Sharma and Dr... |
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| GMC seals five godowns |
By our Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, June 19: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation(GMC) and the district administration today sealed five go-downs in the Fancy Bazar area for storing plastic bags of less than 40 micron thickness.
The five godowns are Bijoy Singh Omprakash Agency, Plastic Emporium, Paras Bhandar, Ramdev Enterprise and Pankaj Store. Based on a tip-off, the GMC authoritie... |
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| Pallav Borbora sent to SOU custody |
By our Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, June 19: Former Manab Adhikar Sangram Samiti (MASS) secretary general Pallav Borbora has been sent to SOU custody for three days today. He was earlier sent to judicial inquiruy by the NIA court, for his alleged links with Maoist groups.... |
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| Gold coins at discounted price |
GUWAHATI, June 19: The Indian post has announced to sell gold coins at a special discounted price of 6.5 per cent on various denominations across Assam, on the auspicious occasion of Pushya Nakshtra on June 22. The gold coins will be available at specific locations across Assam, namely the Guwahati GPO, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Tinsukia, Mongoldoi, Silchar, Karimganj, Hailakandi, Sivasagar, Nagaon, Tezp... |
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| Dead body recovered from drain |
By our Staff Reporter
GUWAHATI, June 19: A dead body was recovered from a drain near AG office in Beltola today, after locals spotted the man and informed the police. The dead body has been identified as that of Bijoy Choudhuri, a resident of Trinayan Nagar, Beltola. Injury marks was found on his head and parts of his body. While some suspect that the man was some hit by some miscreants, othe... |
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