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Baby girl among four injured in terrorist attack in J&K
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Baby girl among four injured in terrorist attack in J&K's Baramulla

SRINAGAR, Sept 7: Four members of a family including a baby girl were injured on Saturday when terrorists attacked a house in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said."In a merciless act of terrorism, terrorists fired and injured four persons including a baby girl, Usma Jan, at Dangerpora...
Tendulkar leads Indian cricket fraternity in mourning death of Abdul Qadir
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Tendulkar leads Indian cricket fraternity in mourning death of Abdul Qadir

NEW DELHI, Sept 7: Batting great Sachin Tendulkar led the Indian cricket fraternity's tribute for Pakistan spin legend Abdul Qadir, who died in Lahore after suffering a cardiac arrest.Qadir, who would have turned 64 on September 15, passed away on Friday before he could be brought to a...
22 teachers felicitated by Golaghat administration
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22 teachers felicitated by Golaghat administration

DERGAON, Sept 5 - �Teachers play a pivotal role in building a healthy society,� said State Agriculture Minister Atul Bora while attending a Teachers� Day function at the district library today.Addressing a gathering, the minister said that the State Government is keen to solve the problems of the...
Teachers� Day celebrated in Dibrugarh
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Teachers� Day celebrated in Dibrugarh

DIBRUGARH, Sept 5 - The district administration of Dibrugarh today organized the 58th Teachers� Day celebration function at DSHK.Inaugurating the event, Deputy Commissioner Pallav Gopal Jha said that teachers have tremendous influence to transform a society. In the cut throat competition where...
Central team visits Barpeta to assess flood damage
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Central team visits Barpeta to assess flood damage

BARPETA, Sept 5 - An inter-ministerial team of the Central government visited Barpeta district to assess the damage caused by the floods.The team comprised Ajay Gangwar, advisor (Operations) NDMA, Delhi; SB Tewary, Under Secretary in the Ministry of Rural Development; and Jintu Das, Joint Director...
Implement September 7, 2015 gazette notification, govt urged
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Implement September 7, 2015 gazette notification, govt urged

SILCHAR, Sept 5 - Following the exclusion of 19,06,657 people from the recently published final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC), the North East Linguistic and Ethnic Co-ordination Committee (NELECC) has pressed for implementation of the gazette notification issued by the Government of...
Mounting protests force DU faculty to quit addl charge
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Mounting protests force DU faculty to quit addl charge

DIBRUGARH, Sept 5 - In the wake of mounting pressure from the students and faculties of Centre for Social Work Studies of Dibrugarh University, its chairperson in charge Dr Pranjal Sarma relinquished his additional post from the Centre. Dr Pranjal Sarma is a serving faculty of the Sociology...
Sufficient evidence to nail accused: DIGP
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Sufficient evidence to nail accused: DIGP

JORHAT, Sept 5 - The investigation under way in the Teok Tea Estate doctor lynching case will be completed soon and the charge sheet will be submitted to the court well before 90 days from the date of arrest of the accused persons, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Eastern Range) GV Siva Prasad...
Dhemaji farmers worried over pest attack
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Dhemaji farmers worried over pest attack

DHEMAJI, Sept 5 - The farmers of Dhemaji district are worried over large-scale pest attack on their paddy fields. Standing paddy (Sali) crops in 2,000 hectares in six circles of the district have reportedly been infested by pests, incurring heavy losses.Sources from District Agriculture Office at...
�Teachers are torch-bearers, real heroes of our society�
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�Teachers are torch-bearers, real heroes of our society�

UDALGURI, Sept 5 - �Teachers are the torch-bearers of our society, they are the real heroes,� PHE Minister Rihon Daimari said on Thursday, addressing a grand assembly of retired as well as working teachers of Udalguri district.Addressing the public felicitation programme held at Udalguri HS School...
Shah steers Afghanistan with historic ton
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Shah steers Afghanistan with historic ton

CHITTAGONG, Sept 5: Batsman Rahmat Shah on Thursday became the first Afghanistan cricketer to score a Test century, helping the minnows start strongly against Bangladesh on the opening day of the one-off match.Shah made 102 and put on a crucial 120-run fourth-wicket stand with Asghar Afghan, batting...
Rape case filed against coach employed by Goa swimming body
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Rape case filed against coach employed by Goa swimming body

PANAJI/NEW DELHI, Sept 5: A case of rape and criminal intimidation was registered against a swimming coach by Goa Police on Thursday.Surajit Ganguly, a coach employed by the Goa Swimming Association (GSA), is accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl who was training under him.He was believed to have...
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