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Pratima Pandey�s statue to come up at Gauripur
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Pratima Pandey�s statue to come up at Gauripur

GAURIPUR, Sept 24 - Foundation stone of a statue of famous Goalporiya folk singer Pratima Barua Pandey and a park was laid on September 23 by Nizanur Rahman, MLA, Gauripur near the Hawamahal of the erstwhile zaminder of Gauripur Royal Estate, situated at Matiabag area of Gauripur town. The...
New Majuli DC Bikram Kairi awaits bigger responsibilities
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New Majuli DC Bikram Kairi awaits bigger responsibilities

SILCHAR, Sept 24 - Bikram Kairi, who is officiating as Additional Deputy Commissioner in Tinsukia district, has been promoted and transferred as Deputy Commissioner of Majuli district.Kairi will take charge from the outgoing Deputy Commissioner Debaprasad Mishra who will join as Director, Department...
Mass stir threatened over Bodoland issue in New Delhi
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Mass stir threatened over Bodoland issue in New Delhi

KALAIGAON, Sept 24 - Several organisations which have over the years been relentlessly fighting for a separate Bodoland, have lately welcomed the decision of bifurcating J&K and Ladakh and forming two Union Territories, one with a legislative Assembly and the other without an Assembly.The Bodo...
Total rejection of NRC will complicate illegal migrants� issue: FACAAB
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Total rejection of NRC will complicate illegal migrants� issue: FACAAB

GUWAHATI, Sept 24 - Total rejection of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) published on August 31, 2019 for any reason will only perpetuate uncertainty and more complications in the future concerning the issue of illegal migrants. The real victims of such a situation will be the indigenous...
Huge cache of arms, ammo recovered
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Huge cache of arms, ammo recovered

BONGAIGAON, Sept 24 - A team of security forces recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, belonging to NDFB militants, buried in a forest area at Gabrukhunda in Chirang district today.The team comprised personnel of the police, 5th Garhwal Rifles of Indian Army and 54 Battalion Shashastra Seema...
Vigorous activities under Poshan Maah in Goalpara
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Vigorous activities under Poshan Maah in Goalpara

GOALPARA, Sept 24 - In a bid to create awareness against malnutrition among children up to 6 years of age, adolescent girls, pregnant women and lactating mothers, a Poshan Rath was flagged off on Monday, as a part of celebrations of the month-long Rashtriya Poshan Maah, from the office of the Deputy...
Floods damage habitations, crop fields in Dhemaji dist
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Floods damage habitations, crop fields in Dhemaji dist

DHEMAJI, Sept 24 - Although the monsoon floods in Dhemaji district are over, heavy and incessant rains in Siang region have yet again created flood fury and affected human habitations, besides damaging a large area of standing paddy crops in the district.The flood has affected over 4,500 people of...
2nd seed Ananya out of OIL-AITA tourney
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2nd seed Ananya out of OIL-AITA tourney

GUWAHATI, Sept 24 - In a major upset the second�seed in the girls U-14 Ananya Bhatia of Gujarat crashed out of the singles event by unseeded Ira Shrenik Shah of Maharashtra in a gruelling three setter 1-6, 6-3, 6-3. In other two upsets fifth�seed Tamoghna Das of West Bengal and seventh�seed Dhanush...
AP Blues in pre-qtrs
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AP Blues in pre-qtrs

GUWAHATI, Sept 24 - Assam Police Blues, with two back-to-back wins, made it to the pre-quarterfinals in the 11th Bodousa Cup Invitational Football Tournament.At Changchari today, the policemen trounced Daimalu Club of Udalguri 3-1. Ratna Deb Rabha, Johan Songot and Mafidul Islam scored a goal each...
ASEB, Green Valley win
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ASEB, Green Valley win

GUWAHATI, Sept 24 - ASEB Sports Club and FC Green Valley registered big wins today in the 66th Bharat Ratna Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy Football Tournament.At the Nehru Stadium here, in a Group B league match, ASEB thrashed Assam Regimental Centre, Shillong 4-1 while in a Group A match at...
Bumrah to miss Tests against Proteas due to stress fracture in lower back
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Bumrah to miss Tests against Proteas due to stress fracture in lower back

NEW DELHI, Sept 24: In a major setback to India, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was on Tuesday ruled out of the upcoming Test series against South Africa due to stress fracture in his lower back.Fellow paceman Umesh Yadav replaced him in the Indian squad for the three-match series, beginning in...
Bajrang wants wrestling to be made national sport
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Bajrang wants wrestling to be made national sport

NEW DELHI, Sept 24: Three-time World Championship medallist Bajrang Punia on Tuesday called for wrestling to be made the national sport, insisting that Indian grapplers have consistently won medals in big-ticket events. During a felicitation function of World Championships medal-winning wrestlers by...
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