| Deprivation of SC/ST in TET appointments |
By our Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, Aug 17: The Deori Janajati sixth Schedule demand committee submitted a memorandum to Minister of Tribal Affairs and Panchayat Raj, expressing resentment over large scale deprivation of SC and ST candidates in appointment of Lower Primary and Upper Primary teachers in Education Department of Government of Assam, which was effected from May 24, 2012. ... |
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| Tribal body reaches out to marginalized section |
By our Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, Aug 17: The Tribal Welfare Development Organization Council (Autnomous Council) has undertaken a slew of activities to reach out to the poor and marginalized in the city. Speaking to The Sentinel, chief chairman of the organization Krishna Rongpi, said that the organization has started work on identifying areas with huge population of marginalized people ... |
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| Gauhati HC fixes new date for hearing |
By our Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, Aug 17: A bench of Gauhati High Court judges headed by Justice Ujjal Bhuyan today accepted the petition filed by the All Assam Wineshop Owner’s Association (2386/2012) on the ban on liquor shops located within 500 metres radius of any religious and education institutes and fixed August 21 as the date of hearing. The Court also accepted six other petitions... |
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| Sadbhavana Divas observed |
GUWAHATI, Aug 17: The Guwahati Refinery observed Sadbhavana Divas today, August 20th being a holiday. At a meeting organized in the lawns of administrative building, Executive Director B P Das, said observing Sadbhavana Divas could not be more significant and overstressed than in current times. He appealed to all to spread the message of goodwill and unity amongst all people, regardless of caste, ... |
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