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Birth anniversary of Sankaradeva observed at Mangaldai
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Birth anniversary of Sankaradeva observed at Mangaldai

MANGALDAI, Oct 8 - The 571st �tirobhav tithi of Srimanta Sankaradeva was observed in Darrang district on Tuesday along with the rest of the State. The birth anniversary of the great Vaishnavite saint was observed centrally by the Darrang district chapter of Srimanta Sankardeva Sangha at Chintagaon,...
Sankar Jayanti observed in London
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Sankar Jayanti observed in London

GUWAHATI, Oct 8 - Asam Sahitya Sabha UK observed the 571st Sankar Jayanti on September 28 last at Kings Langley Community Centre, London. The programme began with registration. ASSUK president Manjira Chowdhury welcomed the delegates, who came to celebrate the event from all over the United Kingdom,...
Youths urged to shun sloth, develop vibrant work culture
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Youths urged to shun sloth, develop vibrant work culture

TEZPUR, Oct 8 - At a time when scores of youths are suffering from unemployment-induced depression, the Girijananda Institute of Management and Technology (GIMT) here has literally come as a boon for those frustrated youths through various career-oriented courses. An outcome of the selfless zeal of...
Nature-loving Headmaster bidden farewell at Balipara
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Nature-loving Headmaster bidden farewell at Balipara

KALAIGAON, Oct 8 - The local people of Kalaigaon bade farewell to Sahiruddin Ahmed, who was well-known as a nature-loving Headmaster of Balipara KM High School, at a public ceremony held at Balipara KM High School on October 3.The Headmaster superannuated on September 30. Nearly a thousand people...
Sankaradeva�s birth anniversary function at Dergaon from Oct 12
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Sankaradeva�s birth anniversary function at Dergaon from Oct 12

DERGAON, Oct 8 - Brisk preparations are on to celebrate the 571st birth anniversary of 15th century saint-reformer Srimanta Sankaradeva with extended programmes at Dergaon.The 571st birth anniversary will be celebrated under the aegis of Navodaya Yubak Sangha in association with the residents of...
Free movement of elephants hit by LSHEP, claims book
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Free movement of elephants hit by LSHEP, claims book

GUWAHATI, Oct 8 - The Right of Passage: Elephant Corridors of India, a book published by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) in 2017 in collaboration with Project Elephant says: �The hydro-electric project in Lower Subansiri has affected elephant movement in the area.� This adverse impact on the...
Workshop on Biya Naam concludes at Udalguri
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Workshop on Biya Naam concludes at Udalguri

UDALGURI,, Oct 8 - A workshop on Biya Naam organised by Udalguri Cultural Centre in association with Sanskritik Navajagaran Samaj, which got under way from September 20 last, concluded on October 4.The closing ceremony was attended by intellectuals from Udalguri town as guests, where senior scribe...
Former Tribune employee missing from Jorhat
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Former Tribune employee missing from Jorhat

JORHAT, Oct 8 - Samshad Hussain (72), a resident of Rajabari area here and who is a former Advertising Manager of The Assam Tribune Group, has reportedly gone missing since October 4.A police source said that family members of Hussain lodged a missing complaint at the Lichubari Police Outpost.The...
Stimac to try as many players as possible against NEUFC
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Stimac to try as many players as possible against NEUFC

GUWAHATI, Oct 8 - Indian national football team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday said that he will try out as many players as possible in the friendly match against Indian Super League side NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) here on Wednesday.Stimac said the match will be a good preparation for India�s...
SL thrash top-ranked Pak by 35 runs in 2nd T20I
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SL thrash top-ranked Pak by 35 runs in 2nd T20I

LAHORE, Oct 8: Sri Lanka�s inexperienced team earned another emphatic 35-run victory over top-ranked Pakistan in the second Twenty20 on Monday for an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.Bhanuka Rajapaksa, playing in only his second Twenty20, smashed 77 off 48 balls in Sri Lanka�s strong...
Smith, Warner make T20 return
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Smith, Warner make T20 return

SYDNEY, Oct 8: Steve Smith and David Warner completed their return from the wilderness on Tuesday when Australia recalled them to a 14-man Twenty20 squad to play Sri Lanka and Pakistan with a firm eye on next year�s World Cup.The star batsmen were both banned for a year for their roles in a...
Djokovic heaps praise on �very complete� Medvedev
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Djokovic heaps praise on �very complete� Medvedev

SHANGHAI, Oct 8: World No. 1 Novak Djokovic hailed Daniil Medvedev as a �very complete player� on Tuesday, having lost to the young Russian in their last two matches.The 23-year-old Medvedev is at a career-high fourth in the world and reached the final at the US Open, only to be on the end of an...
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