| CM gives away State awards to 26 meritorious teachers |
Services of National and State awardee teachers to be extended
From a Correspondent
Jorhat, Sept 5: “Learning is a continuous process and the teachers must imbibe new knowledge to pass them on the students to broaden their mental outlook and vision towards life,” said Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at the 51st Teachers’ Day celebrations centrally obse... |
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| Teachers' Day celebrated in Sivasagar |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, Sept 5: Along with the rest of the country, Sivasagar too celebrated the 51st Teachers’ Day today in a befitting manner.
Paying rich tributes to late Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary, noted litterateur and educationist Dr Krishna Kumar Mishra first thanked the teaching fraternity for taking the responsibility of t... |
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| Two-day entrepreneurial programme concludes |
From our Staff Correspondent
Dibrugarh, Sept 5: A two-day entrepreneurial development programme for educated unemployed youth of Digboi, organized by the Assam Oil Division’s training department of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) held in Digboi, concluded successfully. The objectives of organizing the programme was to generate awareness among the local unemployed youth... |
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| BTC distributes vehicles to 200 unemployed youths |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Sept 5: The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) authority on Tuesday distributed 200 Tata Winger vehicles to the unemployed youths of the Council area under the Bodoland Vikash Yojana at a function held in front of the BTC Assembly House, Bodofa Nwgwr. James Basumatary, executive member of Transport, BTC formally handed over the keys and docu... |
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| Sivasagar petrol pumps to remain closed for 12 hours today |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, Sept 5: As per the call given by upper Assam chapter of North East Petroleum Dealers’ Association, the petrol pump-owners in Sivasagar have decided to close their pumps for 12 hours on Thursday from 5 am to 5 pm in protest against the forced closure of a petrol pump in Sivasagar on Tuesday.
It needs mentioning that the Sivasagar district a... |
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| Teachers' day celebrated in Kokrajhar |
From our Correspondent KOKRAJHAR, Sept 5: Teacher’s Day was celebrated throughout the schools and colleges of Kokrajhar district to mark the birthday of Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. The BTC EM of Education, Derhasat Basumatary attended the function as the chief guest at Kokrajhar Girls’ Higher Secondary School. During the occasion, Basumatary briefed the students about the history of... |
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| Five teachers awarded Memorial Trust Award-2012 |
From our Correspondent DIBGOI, Sept 5: In tune with the rest of the nation, Teacher’s Day was celebrated centrally at the Golden jubilee complex here today. The programme began with the celebration committee paying homage to Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. This was followed by patriotic songs by students of Balika Vidya Mandir and then by felicitation of the teachers of Greater Digboi area... |
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| Lecture programme |
By our Staff Reporter DIBRUGARH, Sept 5: A lecture programme is being organized at Sahityarathi Lakshminath Bezbarua Bhawan here on Sunday as part of the celebration of the birth centennial of Hemanga Biswas. In a press statement, the organizers, Ganashilpi Hemanga Biswas Janma Satabarkhiki Udjapon Samity, Dibrugarh, mentioned that writer Dr Paramananda Majumdar will grace the occasion as the... |
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| Chief Minister visits Dhekiakhoa Bor Naamghar |
From a Correspondent Jorhat, Sept 5: Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi visited the Dhekiakhowa Bor Naamghar today on the eve of Bhadia Naam. He was accompanied by his wife, son Gaurav Gogoi and parliamentary secretary and Jorhat MLA Rana Goswami. The Chief Minister lit a lamp for peace in the State. Speaking on the occasion, parliamentary secretary Rana Goswami said that the government would d... |
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| Thieves break into Dibrugarh press club |
By our Staff Reporter DIBRUGARH, Sept 5: Thieves broke into the office of the Dibrugarh Press Club here today. A police case has been registered in this regard. A television set was stolen from the building. Incidentally, this is the third instance of the office being broken into. In the earlier two occasions, unidentified miscreants carried away some chairs and an inverter.... |
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| Classes resume in Kokrajhar |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Sept 5: Classes of the schools have been resumed in Kokrajhar town after the relief camp inmates were shifted to non-educational institutions. As the relief camp inmates are now moving out of the temporary relief camps set up in the schools and colleges of Kokrajhar, classes have started at Titaguri High School, Swrang ME and High School and Commerce Co... |
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| Grenade recovered |
By our Staff Reporter
DIBRUGARH, Sept 5: A grenade was recovered from a bus at Moran this afternoon.
The grenade was found in the bus (AS-03C-0977), which was travelling from Dibrugarh to Jorhat and was stopped near Moran police station. During the search conducted by police, the grenade was found wrapped in polythene. Six persons, including the driver and handyman was detained ... |
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| Beautification of Sivasagar |
PART-IV
We owe a lot to our ancestors for their generous gifts. Now, we must retrospect and try to repay their precious gifts by preserving them well with a bit of consciousness. I wonder what it really means to the government belittling our great past in such a disgraceful manner. It saddens me to see many historical remains of the Sivasagar town and its suburbs either unattende... |
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