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| BSS slams government for step-motherly treatment to Bodo medium schools |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Oct 21: The Bodo Sahitya Sabha (BSS) came down heavily on the State government for its step-motherly treatment towards Bodo medium schools, in the distribution of annual grants in aids.
Kamala Kanta Mashahary, BSS secretary said in his interaction with mediapersons that the Government of Assam did not release the annual grants in aids to 98 Bodo... |
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| Maha Saptami celebrated with fervor in Sivasagar |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, Oct 21: The Maha Saptami of the largest religious festival of the Hindus, Durga Puja was celebrated with great fervor in Sivasagar today, with prayers and hymns chanted by priests and devotees at every puja mandap renting the air.
The devotees were seen seeking divine blessings with recitation of hymns and by offering flowers. Thousands of devo... |
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| KAAC leaders attend Durga Puja celebration |
From a Correspondent
HOWRAGHAT, Oct 21: Along with different parts of the State, the mood of festivity was evident all across Karbi Anglong with men, women and children decked in the best of attires, to go pandal hopping and pay homage to Goddess Durga. The leaders, MLAs and EMs of KAAC are also not missing out on the festivity with many visiting temples, to pay respect to the deity on ... |
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| Draft electoral rolls published |
From our Correspondent
MORIGAON, Oct 21: The draft photo-electoral rolls was published here in Morigaon on October 17, by the Morigaon district deputy commissioner Vishal Salanki and district election officer Hari Prasad Bora. The draft photo-electoral rolls of LAC, including Morigaon, Jagiroad and Laharighat was published. According to the report, a total 4,77,060 voters were reg... |
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| Committee of BTAD Citizens' Rights Forum formed |
From our Correspondent
GOSSAIGAON, Oct 21: A 31-member Gossaigaon district committee of BTAD Citizens’ Rights Forum (BCRF) was formed here today, in a meeting held at the premises of Bidya Bikash College, Haraputa under Gossaigaon sub-division. The meeting was presided over by Azahar Ali, Superintendent, Howriapet HM School and was graced by Najrul Islam, general secretary, BCRF central... |
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| Contractual teachers to abstain from appearing TET examination |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Oct 21: The contractual teachers appointed by the Government of Assam in 2010 in the various High and Higher Secondary schools in BTC have decided not to appear in the TET examination to be held in February 2013, saying that their appointment was made through a genuine selection process and there was no question of writing TET after tendering their service fo... |
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| A family rejoices daughter's homecoming |
Subhalakshmi Gogoi
DIBRUGARH, Oct 21: The attention is on details; the rituals are followed to the ‘T’. Durga Puja is the time of convergence for the family members and relatives of Binoy Shankar Poddar. They home in on the two-storied residence at Ashit Nagar in Dibrugarh for the five days of the festival to take part in the Poddar Bari’r Pujo, the only parivarik puja... |
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