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Freedom fighter Kanak Chandra Barma remembered
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Freedom fighter Kanak Chandra Barma remembered

NALBARI, Oct 10 - Rich tributes were paid to freedom fighter Kanak Chandra Barma on his 28th death anniversary at a function held at the Nalbari Natya Mandir on Wednesday.The meeting was inaugurated by Dr Paramananda Rajbangshi, president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha. In his speech, Dr Rajbangshi said...
Inclusive participation in Durga Puja strengthens bond
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Inclusive participation in Durga Puja strengthens bond

SILCHAR, Oct 10 - While a group of Muslim youths from Sonai area of Cachar district extended cordial hands to strengthen communal bonds this Durga Puja by distributing drinking water to puja revellers, 57-year-old Abdus Subhan Laskar, an employee of the Inland Water Transport shared his experience...
State weightlifting team named
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State weightlifting team named

GUWAHATI, Oct 10 - Assam team for the Youth and Junior National Weightlifting Championship has been announced by the State weightlifting body.The 10-day championship will be held at Bodh Gaya, Bihar from October 13 to 23, stated a release.The selected weightlifters are: Chitroprova Chetia, Probal...
Decathlon sports
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Decathlon sports

GUWAHATI, Oct 10 - Decathlon Sports will start from October 12 at the Azara centre here. Around 15 sports experience zones for events like golf, dart, volleyball, basketball, cricket, football, turnball, skating, karate, among others will be set up for sports enthusiasts in the event which will be...
RGS int�l chess tourney
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RGS int�l chess tourney

GUWAHATI, Oct 10 - The 3rd RGS Guwahati India Open International Rating Chess Tournament is underway in full swing at the state of the art sports complex of Royal Global School Guwahati.After the completion of six rounds top seed Grand Master Vasquez Schroeder Rodrigo of Chile leads the tournament...
Our aim is to put up a better show: Jarni
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Our aim is to put up a better show: Jarni

GUWAHATI, Oct 10 - With the Indian Super League (ISL) all set to get underway on October 20, NorthEast United FC head coach Robert Jarni is determined to put up a better show this time compared to last season.Addressing the media, the Croatian said, �Before I came to India, I was coaching the U-19...
India to have first Olympic Hospitality House in Tokyo
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India to have first Olympic Hospitality House in Tokyo

NEW DELHI, Oct 10: India will have its first-ever Olympic Hospitality House in Tokyo during the Summer Games next year. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and JSW Group on Thursday announced a partnership to build the facility.Many of the Olympic participating countries have their own hospitality...
All India Inter-NIT TT, Yoga tourney
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All India Inter-NIT TT, Yoga tourney

SILCHAR, Oct 10 - National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar will host the All India NIT Tournament for Table Tennis and Yoga here at its renovated sports complex from October 11 to 13. Prof Sibaji Bandopadhyay, director of the institute informed the media on Thursday that the three-day national...
Need to finish in top-10 by 2028 Olympics or else I�ll be a failure: Rijiju
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Need to finish in top-10 by 2028 Olympics or else I�ll be a failure: Rijiju

NEW DELHI, Oct 10: Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said he would fail as a Sports Minister if India cannot finish inside the top 10 in the medals tally by 2028 Olympics.Rijiju said with India set to become the third largest economy in a few year�s time, the country cannot lag behind in sports and the...
Will pick and choose meets to remain fit: Sindhu
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Will pick and choose meets to remain fit: Sindhu

CHENNAI, Oct 10: World champion shuttler PV Sindhu on Thursday said she will pick and choose tournaments to stay fit ahead of next year�s Tokyo Olympics.The Olympic qualification period started on April 29 with the Badminton World Federation (BWF) considering the rankings list published on April 30,...
Mary Kom, Lovlina, Jamuna assured of medals
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Mary Kom, Lovlina, Jamuna assured of medals

ULAN-UDE (RUSSIA), Oct 10: Six-time champion MC Mary Kom (51kg) on Thursday surpassed herself as the most successful boxer in the Women�s World Championship history by securing an unprecedented eighth medal before three of her compatriots also entered the semifinals here.The debutant duo of sixth...
Mayank powers India to 273/3 on day one
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Mayank powers India to 273/3 on day one

PUNE, Oct 10: Opener Mayank Agarwal stamped his authority on a struggling South African attack with a second successive hundred as India cruised to 273 for three on the opening day of the second Test here.Play was stopped in the 86th over due to fading light.The 28-year-old�s rich vein of form...
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