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Mahanta takes stock of Majuli embankments
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Mahanta takes stock of Majuli embankments

JORHAT, Oct 27 - State Water Resources Minister Keshab Mahanta arrived on a two-day visit to Majuli on Friday to take stock of the condition of the embankments in the Brahmaputra river island.A Majuli district administration official said on Saturday evening that the Minister, accompanied by the...
Inclement weather hits normal life in Dima Hasao
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Inclement weather hits normal life in Dima Hasao

HAFLONG, Oct 27 - Incessant rain has thrown normal life out of gear in Dima Hasao, thus causing severe inconvenience to the people in places like Haflong, Maibang, Mahur, Langting, Hatikhali, Harangajao, Umrangsu etc.At Langting, due to incessant rain some places have become waterlogged and resulted...
BCCI wants to hold first day-night Test at Eden Gardens: BCB
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BCCI wants to hold first day-night Test at Eden Gardens: BCB

NEW DELHI, Oct 27: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would like the second Test of the upcoming series between India and Bangladesh to be a day-night Test, according to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).In that case, the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata could be host to India�s...
Pulin Das Centenary Celebration
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Pulin Das Centenary Celebration

GUWAHATI, Oct 27 - The concluding function of the year-long Pulin Das Centenary Celebration will be held on November 1 � the birthday of Pulin Das. The function will be held at the Vivekananda Kendra Auditorium here at 3.30 pm where the memorial key-note lecture on the topic �Sportsman and Sportsman...
Woods moves closer to record equalling win
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Woods moves closer to record equalling win

TOKYO, Oct 27: Tiger Woods on Sunday took a three-shot lead at the rain-hit inaugural Zozo Championship and thus moved closer to a record equalling win. The 43-year-old carded 66 to take him 18 under par.He is thus three-ahead of Hideki Matsuyama who holds a three-shot lead over Im Sung-jae and Gary...
Satwik-Chirag duo in final
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Satwik-Chirag duo in final

PARIS, Oct 27: The Indian men�s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their dream run, sailing into the finals of the French Open Super 750 with a straight game win over Japan�s Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe here.Satwik and Chirag, who had won their maiden Super 500...
Marquez wins Australia MotoGP thriller
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Marquez wins Australia MotoGP thriller

Phillip Island (Australia), Oct 27: World champion Marc Marquez secured his 11th victory of the season at the Australian MotoGP after disaster struck fellow Spaniard Maverick Vinales, who crashed on the last lap.The Monster Energy Yamaha rider had dominated all weekend at Phillip Island and was...
Warner�s birthday T20 ton leads Australia to win
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Warner�s birthday T20 ton leads Australia to win

ADELAIDE, Oct 27: David Warner emphatically bounced back to form with a first-ever Twenty20 century as Australia crushed Sri Lanka by 134 runs in their opening match of the series in Adelaide on Sunday.Birthday boy Warner clubbed an unbeaten 100 as he powered Australia to a massive 233 for two,...
Guwahati Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar celebrating Diwali with the inmates of Mother Old Age Home in Guwahati on Sunday. � UB Photos
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Guwahati Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar celebrating Diwali with the inmates of...

Special classes in underperforming schools of Garo Hills
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Special classes in underperforming schools of Garo Hills

TURA, Oct 27 - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has said that the 20 most underperforming schools in Garo Hills will conduct special classes for their students in order to bring these schools at par with other in the State.�Garo Hills has an average pass percentage in the SSLC Examinatios....
MNF gears up for Sinlung Hills Council polls
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MNF gears up for Sinlung Hills Council polls

AIZAWL, Oct 27 - MNF president and Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has promised to bring a �new dawn� to the Hmar-inhabited areas of northeastern Mizoram as he kicked off the campaign for the first election to Sinlung Hills Council (SHC) at Sakawrdai town.�We will develop this area so that it...
Two-lane roads opposed in uranium-rich areas of Meghalaya
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Two-lane roads opposed in uranium-rich areas of Meghalaya

SHILLONG, Oct 27 - The Hyn�iewtrep Youth Council (HYC) has reiterated its opposition to construction of two-lane roads in areas having uranium deposits in West Khasi Hills (WKH) district of Meghalaya.It may be noted that the HYC has received flak from several quarters on this issue and was accused...
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