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    Women’s World Boxing Championships: Mary Kom, Farhan Akhtar roped in as brand ambassadors
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    Women’s World Boxing Championships: Mary Kom, Farhan Akhtar roped in as brand...

    Guwahati, March 13: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Monday unveiled India’s leading SUV manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd as the title sponsor for the championships while legendary MC Mary Kom and Bollywood star Farhan Akhtar were announced as the brand ambassadors of the IBA Women’s...
    Asian Kho Kho in Tamulpur from March 20
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    Asian Kho Kho in Tamulpur from March 20

    Guwahati, March 12: The 4th Asian Kho Kho Championship (Men and Women) will begin at the Tamulpur Higher Secondary playground in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam from March 20 to 23.The event is being organised by the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) and is being hosted by the Assam...
    We are capable of doing better, says captain Apurna Narzary
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    We are capable of doing better, says captain Apurna Narzary

    Guwahati, March 12: It doesn’t always happen that someone from Assam gets to lead an Indian team, in any discipline. Apurna Narzary of Kokrajhar has achieved that rare feat when she was made the captain of the Indian Under-20 women’s team that went to play the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1...
    Santosh Trophy glory for Assam’s Satyajit
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    Santosh Trophy glory for Assam’s Satyajit

    Guwahati, March 9: Fortune always favours the bold and if you are determined and hard-working, no one can stop you. The reference here is footballer Satyajit Bordoloi.He is a goalkeeper, born and brought up in Morigaon in Assam but won the coveted Santosh Trophy representing Karnataka. Technically,...
    Winner of ISL and I-League: A rare feat by Assam’s Pranjal Bhumij
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    Winner of ISL and I-League: A rare feat by Assam’s Pranjal Bhumij

    Guwahati, March 6: Not many from Assam had the privilege to win both the Indian Super League (ISL), the top-tier football league of the country and I-League, the second-tier league.Sivasagar-lad Pranjal Bhumij has achieved this unique feat. This year, Pranjal won the I-League with RoundGlass Punjab...
    Subam Rabha becomes Assam’s first AFC A licensed coach
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    Subam Rabha becomes Assam’s first AFC A licensed coach

    Guwahati, March 5: Subam Rabha became the first football coach from Assam to obtain an AFC A license, the second highest level of coaching accreditation issued by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Subam who has been associated with the ISL side NorthEast United FC as Grassroots Coordinator...
    Changing people’s lives is far more satisfying than doing Rs 1000 crore films, says Sonu Sood
    North East

    Changing people’s lives is far more satisfying than doing Rs 1000 crore films,...

    Guwahati, March 2: Bollywood actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood who attended the closing ceremony of the first Bodoland International Knowledge Festival in Kokrajhar, Assam on Thursday said being able to bring change in people’s lives is far more satisfying and greater success than being part of Rs...
    We should learn more languages at young age, Ranoj Pegu urges students
    Assam

    We should learn more languages at young age, Ranoj Pegu urges students

    GUWAHATI, March 1: Assam education minister Ranoj Pegu urged the students of Assam to learn more languages so that they can be in a more advantageous position in today’s competitive age.Pegu was speaking at the first Bodoland International Knowledge Festival organised by Bodoland University in...
    Jadav Payeng calls for week-long lockdown globally to strike eco-system balance
    Assam

    Jadav Payeng calls for week-long lockdown globally to strike eco-system balance

    GUWAHATI, Feb 28: Expressing his serious concern about global warming, Padma Shri awardee environmentalist Jadav Payeng urged global leaders to call for a week-long lockdown across the world to strike a balance in the eco-system.Payeng also known as the Forest Man of India was speaking on the theme...
    Stage set for Bodoland International Knowledge Festival
    Guwahati

    Stage set for Bodoland International Knowledge Festival

    Guwahati, Feb 26: The stage is all set for the first Bodoland International Knowledge Festival which is being hosted by Bodoland University in Kokrajhar with support from the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) government from February 27. Research scholars, teachers, diplomats, journalists and...
    Jintimani looks forward to face new challenges
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    Jintimani looks forward to face new challenges

    Guwahati, Feb 14: All-rounder Jintimani Kalita who bagged Rs 10 lakh in the auction for the inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League (WPL) and joined the team Mumbai Indians, said that she would like to use this ‘bigger platform’ to nurture her dream to don India colours.Thus she became the first...
    Daughter of a dhaba owner in Dhemaji, Panchami wins gold in weightlifting
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    Daughter of a dhaba owner in Dhemaji, Panchami wins gold in weightlifting

    Guwahati, Feb 10: Panchami Sonowal, who won the gold medal in the 49kg weightlifting category in the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games in Madhya Pradesh, hails from Dhemaji district of Assam.To run the family, Panchami's father runs a dhaba in Dhemaji and her brother drives an auto to supplement the...
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