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J-K to get NE model of development: DoNER
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J-K to get NE model of development: DoNER

GUWAHATI, Sept 4 - In a bid to implement the �North East model of development� in Jammu and Kashmir, a team of the Union Ministry of Development of North East Region (DoNER) will be touring the state.The similarities between the two regions factored in the Centre�s plan to address similar...
Rupee rises 27 paise to 71.85 against USD in early trade
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Rupee rises 27 paise to 71.85 against USD in early trade

MUMBAI, Sept 5: The rupee appreciated by 27 paise to 71.85 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday as gains in domestic equity market enthused investors.At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 71.87, then gained further ground and touched a high of 71.85, registering a rise of...
Sensex rises over 100 points; oil & gas, metal stocks rally
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Sensex rises over 100 points; oil & gas, metal stocks rally

MUMBAI, Sept 5: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 100 points in opening session on Thursday, led by gains in oil and gas, power and metal stocks, amid positive cues from global markets.After rising 167 points in the first 15 minutes of the session, the 30-share index was trading 96.97...
Putin invites Indian PM to visit Moscow for 2020 Victory Day celebrations
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Putin invites Indian PM to visit Moscow for 2020 Victory Day celebrations

VLADIVOSTOK, Sept 5: Russian President Vladimir Putin invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the celebrations to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Moscow in May 2020."We are expecting you in May next year at the celebrations devoted to marking the 75th...
Five US Governors to visit India over next two months
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Five US Governors to visit India over next two months

WASHINGTON, Sept 5: The governors of five US states New Jersey, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware and Indiana -- are scheduled to visit India over the next few months to enhance economic ties with the country.They will be leading high-powered trade delegations comprising top businesses from their...
Pakistan appoints Misbah head coach, chief selector
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Pakistan appoints Misbah head coach, chief selector

LAHORE, Sept 5: Pakistan has appointed former captain Misbah-ul-Haq as head coach and chief selector in a bid to lift the national team's performance.The cricket-mad nation failed to reach the semi-finals of the 2019 World Cup in July, prompting the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) not to renew head...
PWD employee hurt by contractor in Bongaigaon
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PWD employee hurt by contractor in Bongaigaon

BONGAIGAON, Sept 3 - Police here have failed to nab a contractor who had driven his four-wheeler over a PWD employee allegedly after a brawl and fled the scene on the night of August 30.Partha Pratim Majumdar (Bapdhan), a contractor of the PWD and a resident of Bongaigaon, had picked up a quarrel...
Contests on creative dance, modern song held
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Contests on creative dance, modern song held

DOOMDOOMA, Sept 3 - Synchronising with its 15th biennial conference, the Tinsukia District Committee of Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) has been organising various cultural contests among the budding talents at various places across the district to give them a platform to showcase...
Skill training for rural youth on mushroom cultivation held
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Skill training for rural youth on mushroom cultivation held

DOOMDOOMA, Sept 3 - Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Tinsukia under Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat organised a training on mushroom cultivation for self employment under the Skill Training of Rural Youth (STRY) scheme under Sub-Mission on Agricultural Extension (SMAE) of National Mission on...
59th Bodo Sahitya Sabha session from January 20
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59th Bodo Sahitya Sabha session from January 20

KALAIGAON, Sept 3 - The 59th three-day Bodo Sahitya Sabha session will be held at Khoirabari in Udalguri district from January 20 to 22 next.A meeting of the reception committee was held at Khoirabari on September 1 at 11 am. Lwmsrao Daimari, EM of BTC and president of the reception committee...
Plea to declare flood-induced erosion as a national problem
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Plea to declare flood-induced erosion as a national problem

GOALPARA, Sept 3 - The Communist Party of India (CPI) staged a dharna in support of their pending demands in front of the Deputy Commissioner�s office here on Monday.The CPI members submitted a memorandum addressed to the Deputy Commissioner and shouted slogans demanding adequate relief and...
One arrested
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One arrested

MANGALDAI, Sept 3 - Darrang Police has arrested one Ritul Bhattacharya of Khoirabari in Udalguri on charges of maligning the personal image of a girl from Sipajhar area of the district on a social media site.The accused by opening a fake account on Facebook allegedly uploaded the photo of the said...
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