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IMF revises India�s growth projection to 6.1 pc in 2019
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IMF revises India�s growth projection to 6.1 pc in 2019

WASHINGTON, Oct 15 - The IMF on Tuesday slashed India�s GDP growth projection for the year 2019 to 6.1 per cent, which is 1.2 per cent down from its April projections.The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in April said India will grow at 7.3 per cent in 2019. However, three months later it projected...
Naga peace talks deadlocked
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Naga peace talks deadlocked

NEW DELHI, Oct 15 - The Naga peace process is deadlocked with both sides sticking to their respective stand.Separate Naga flag and constitution has stalled the negotiations, as government stood firm and refused to give in. The talks held yesterday remained inconclusive for the second time in two...
Illegal coal mining blamed for Kopili mishap
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Illegal coal mining blamed for Kopili mishap

NEW DELHI, Oct 15 - The illegal rat hole mining of coal in Meghalaya and Assam has emerged as the main culprit of the October 7 disaster at the Kopili Hydro Electric Plant at Umrangso since the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) authorities had detected high percentage of acid...
Indo-Japan military exercise from Oct 19
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Indo-Japan military exercise from Oct 19

GUWAHATI, Oct 15 - India and Japan will hold a joint military exercise at the Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School of Vairengte in Mizoram from October 19 to November 2. Indian Army and Japanese Ground Self Defence Forces (JGSDF) comprising 25 soldiers each will participate in the drill with...
Clause 6 key for indigenous people protection: Bora
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Clause 6 key for indigenous people protection: Bora

GUWAHATI, Oct 15 - The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) is of the view that proper implementation of Clause 6 of the Assam Accord is the key for protection of the rights of the indigenous people of Assam. The party also asserted that though it had to form an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),...
BTAD bandh hits normal life in Kokrajhar, Gossaigaon
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BTAD bandh hits normal life in Kokrajhar, Gossaigaon

KOKRAJHAR, Oct 14 - The 12-hour BTAD bandh call given by the All Bengali Yuba Chatra Federation (ABYSF) in protest against non recovery of a kidnapped person, namely Pradip Shil, who was kidnapped from Serfanguri Bazar in Kokrajhar on September 27 last by unknown miscreants, hits normal life in...
No trace of abducted tea employee, normal work paralysed in Shankar TE
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No trace of abducted tea employee, normal work paralysed in Shankar TE

DOOMDOOMA, Oct 14 - No trace of Gauranga Chandra Deb (55), the abducted head fitter of Shankar Tea Estate situated under Talap outpost of Doomdooma PS has been found on the fourth day today. The security forces have intensified the search operation to rescue the abducted tea employee who was...
Married woman missing from Gossaigaon
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Married woman missing from Gossaigaon

GOSSAIGAON, Oct 14 - A married woman, namely Shyamali Ray (30) has been missing along with her two-year-old son, Susanta Ray since around 9.30 pm of October 9. The husband of the missing woman, Paresh Ray is a petty businessman and lives in a rented house at Joynagar in Gossaigaon town�s ward No. 4....
All culprits involved in petrol pump firing case nabbed: Nagaon SP
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All culprits involved in petrol pump firing case nabbed: Nagaon SP

NAGAON, Oct 14 - In connection with the recent firing as well as snatching incident at a Kathiatoli Fuel Pump, Nagaon Police arrested almost all the miscreants involved directly as well as indirectly in the sensational case. The special operations team of Nagaon Police on Sunday night arrested six...
Number of arrests goes up to 18 in Hailakandi violence case
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Number of arrests goes up to 18 in Hailakandi violence case

HAILAKANDI, Oct 14 - With the arrest of two more persons today, the number of arrests in connection with the violence of Friday�s mob violence at Nitainagar village of Hailakandi district has gone up to 18. Hailakandi�s SP, Pabindra Kumar Nath said that the two persons arrested today were directly...
Resentment over poor state of Station Road in Dhubri town
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Resentment over poor state of Station Road in Dhubri town

DHUBRI, Oct 14 - Residents of Dhubri, particularly people living in ward no. 7, 8, 9 and 10 are not only suffering due to the deplorable condition of the Station Road, but they are also accusing the Public Works Department (PWD) of negligence of duty and failure to improve the condition of the road...
FIDE seminar
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FIDE seminar

GUWAHATI, Oct 14 - Pranab Kumar Nath of Guwahati Chess Academy was selected by the All India Chess Federation to participate in the FIDE Arbiters� Seminar, organised in Mumbai from October 7�to 9.Altogether 38 arbiters from all over India were selected to participate in the seminar.The seminar was...
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