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Arunachal Guv presents Rajya Puraskars to Scouts, Guides
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Arunachal Guv presents Rajya Puraskars to Scouts, Guides

ITANAGAR, Oct 18 - Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (retd) today presented the Bharat Scouts and Guides Rajya Puraskars to 49 Scouts and Guides from different schools of the State during the 20th State Rajya Puraskar Awards ceremony at the Raj Bhavan here.Speaking on the occasion, the...
19 houses gutted in Arunachal fire
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19 houses gutted in Arunachal fire

ITANAGAR, Oct 18 - At least 19 houses were completely gutted and seven others partially damaged in a major fire that took place at Millang village under Mariyang ADC (independent) headquarters in Upper Siang district this morning.A large amount of property was reportedly damaged in the blaze that...
Extreme arrives for Manipur concert
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Extreme arrives for Manipur concert

IMPHAL, Oct 18 - Popular American glam rock band Extreme arrived here today for their maiden performance in India, on the concluding day of the ongoing ShiRock 2019, a four-day annual international rock music competition-cum-festival at the district headquarters of Ukhrul district.ShiRock, one of...
Cong will make strong comeback: Faleiro
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Cong will make strong comeback: Faleiro

AGARTALA, Oct 18 - AICC general secretary in charge of Tripura Luizinho Faleiro, who arrived here today, said that the Congress in Tripura would make a strong comeback. The party organisation will be strengthened and agitation programmes will be undertaken in public interest, he added.The veteran...
Discussion on technology as key driver for infra growth
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Discussion on technology as key driver for infra growth

GUWAHATI, Oct 18 - The plenary session of CII EXCON-2019 on �Urban Infra Dialogue� held in the city on Thursday focused on technology as a key driver for infrastructure growth.The session was attended by senior officials from the government, industry leaders and stakeholders from the infrastructure...
Online magazine holding short story contest
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Online magazine holding short story contest

GUWAHATI, Oct 18 - Twist & Twain, an online literary magazine, is holding its first short story contest open internationally to budding writers aged 18 years or above in the English language. The magazine is offering a cash prize of Rs 25,000 for the winner. �There are no restrictions on setting,...
175th anniversary of Baptist churches
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175th anniversary of Baptist churches

GUWAHATI, Oct 18 - The first Baptist churches in the North East, viz., Guwahati Baptist Church, Nagaon Baptist Church and Central Baptist Church, Sivasagar, are going to celebrate 175 years of their founding. A daylong celebration is accordingly scheduled for October 25 at Guwahati Baptist Church...
AHSEC online filling-up of final year exam forms to close on Oct 31
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AHSEC online filling-up of final year exam forms to close on Oct 31

GUWAHATI, Oct 18 - The portal for online filling of forms for the HS Final Year Examination will close automatically on the midnight of October 31, the last date of filling the examination form and no offline form filling-up request would be entertained by the Assam Higher Secondary Education...
Deficient design of laws repressing pedestrians� right of way
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Deficient design of laws repressing pedestrians� right of way

Guwahatians and for that matter, the urban populace of the entire State of Assam should build a vigorous movement to ensure the right of way of the pedestrians on the roads.Vehicle operators on the State�s roads have become atrocious for the pedestrians, who are reduced into helpless creatures on...
Assamese translation of book on railways released
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Assamese translation of book on railways released

GUWAHATI, Oct 18 - An Assamese translation of the book Indian Railways � The Final Frontier was released at Maligaon during a function held last evening. The original book was written by noted writer and columnist Arup Kumar Dutta and has been translated into Assamese by Nabin Chandra Keot. The...
Entrepreneur on mission to promote cane and bamboo
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Entrepreneur on mission to promote cane and bamboo

GUWAHATI, Oct 18 - Have you ever thought that the wooden furniture you very often considered as your prized possession might actually be emitting toxic compound?Now, if you are looking for an answer to it, you need not go too far! The answer lies in cane and bamboo, which grow in abundance in the...
�Avoid kolgos, celebrate Diwali safely�
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�Avoid kolgos, celebrate Diwali safely�

GUWAHATI, Oct 18 - Cases of injuries caused by bursting crackers during Diwali have been increasing at a rapid rate and most of these cases are caused from bursting of flower pots (kolgos). According to the Burn Care Foundation, a social unit of city-based Nemcare Hospital, around 73.5 per cent burn...
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