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Rupee rises 28 paise to 70.74 against USD in early trade
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Rupee rises 28 paise to 70.74 against USD in early trade

MUMBAI, Oct 14: The Indian rupee appreciated by 28 paise to 70.74 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday as gains in domestic equity market and positive developments on the US-China trade talks front strengthened investor sentiments.At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at...
Sensex jumps over 150 points on positive global cues
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Sensex jumps over 150 points on positive global cues

MUMBAI, Oct 14: Equity benchmark BSE Sensex rose over 150 points on Monday led by gains in HDFC Bank, ITC and HUL, amid positive global cues and foreign fund inflow.After opening on a volatile note, the 30-share index swung over 200 points in early trade. It was trading 105.79 points, or 0.28 per...
Shop burgled, cash looted
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Shop burgled, cash looted

JORHAT, Oct 12 - Thieves broke into a shop on the ground floor of a market complex at Gar-Ali in the heart of the town on Thursday night and reportedly decamped with over Rs 25,000 cash after breaking the cash box.As per the complaint lodged by the owner of the shop that makes posters and banners...
Ronghang meets CEO of TATA Cancer Trust
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Ronghang meets CEO of TATA Cancer Trust

DIPHU, Oct 12 - The Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) Chief Executive Member (CEM) Tuliram Ronghang officially met the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TATA Cancer Trust recently in New Delhi.Ronghang met the Chief Executive Officer and several high-level officers of the Tata Trust. According...
Cattle thieves beaten up on suspicion of child lifting, many including cops hurt
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Cattle thieves beaten up on suspicion of child lifting, many including cops hurt

HAILAKANDI, Oct 12 - Massive operation is going on at Laskarbazaar in Nitainagar village of Hailakandi district following yesterday�s mob violence in which several security personnel were injured, informed the Superintendent of Police, Pabindra Kumar Nath. Till the filing of this report, six persons...
Bid by Dhubri dotara, sharinda players to create world record
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Bid by Dhubri dotara, sharinda players to create world record

DHUBRI, Oct 12 - In a 15-day workshop on making and playing folk instruments like dotara and sharinda at Gauripur Cultural Centre auditorium under the aegis of the state Directorate of Cultural Affairs, it was decided that the artisans/exponents will try to set a world record by playing these...
Steps under way to increase footfalls in Nalbari Raas fest
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Steps under way to increase footfalls in Nalbari Raas fest

NALBARI, Oct 12 - The Assam Tourism Development Corporation has resolved to take some drastic steps to make the Raas festival more attractive for the tourists. In this connection, high-level officials of the Tourism Department held a meeting with the the Raas celebration committee at the Nalbari...
Retired DDG, Civil Aviation Dinen Lahon passes away
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Retired DDG, Civil Aviation Dinen Lahon passes away

DOOMDOOMA, Oct 12 - Dinen Lahon, a retired Deputy Director General of Civil Aviation , Government of India and a son of Doomdooma breathed his last at Narayana Hospital, Bengaluru around 2 am today following a cardiac arrest. He was 67.Born in Raidang Tea Estate here, Lahon received his primary...
No trace of abducted tea employee
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No trace of abducted tea employee

DOOMDOOMA, Oct 12 - Though the security forces have launched a massive search operation, but they have failed to find any trace of the abducted head fitter of Shankar Tea Estate Gauranga Chandra Deb (55).He was abducted by four unidentified gunmen in black commando attire from the factory of the...
Chinese pangolin rescued, two arrested
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Chinese pangolin rescued, two arrested

DHUBRI, Oct 12 - Two persons were arrested by a team of Golokganj Police led by the OC Abhijit Baruah and SI (probation) Alokesh Nath, in the late hours of Friday night for allegedly trading a Chinese pangolin illegally through Dhubri district.The police informed that they apprehended Mainul Haque...
Kaziranga National Park opens for tourists
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Kaziranga National Park opens for tourists

KAZIRANGA, Oct 12 - Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal formally declared the Kaziranga National Park open for tourists, at a ceremony held at the western range of Bagori today.However, only jeep safari will be allowed in limited areas both in the western and central range of Kaziranga National...
ID Cup begins
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ID Cup begins

NAGAON, Oct 12 - Jorhat Town Club defeated 9th APBn, Barhampur by an aggregate of 4-2 goals in tie-breaker after playing 1-1 draw in regulation time in the opening match of the 71st Independence Day Cup Football Tournament at the Nurul Amin Stadium here today.The tournament was inaugurated by former...
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