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Virtual field support for teachers, students launched
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Virtual field support for teachers, students launched

DHUBRI, Nov 21 - In a bid to uplift the standard of education in Dhubri district, a Virtual Field Support (VFS) system has been recently set up for the teachers, parents and cluster resource centre coordinators (CRCCs) in the district, which will help in the development of different teaching-related...
HIV awareness drive begins in Assam
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HIV awareness drive begins in Assam

GUWAHATI, Nov 21 - As part of the multimedia campaign, �Music for Life�, an HIV awareness drive through western rock music and indie pop music organised by the Assam State AIDS Control Society (ASACS), began with the first zonal-level competition that was held at the District Library Auditorium in...
Teacher killed in road mishap
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Teacher killed in road mishap

DULIAJAN, Nov 21 - A teacher by profession from Duliajan oil township was killed yesterday night in a road mishap.�According to information, Anjanjyoti Nath, a Chemistry teacher from Duliajan Saint Xavier�s Higher Secondary School, who was riding a bike, collided head-on with a Ford Ecosport car...
Police nab 5 suspects in murder case
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Police nab 5 suspects in murder case

DIBRUGARH, Nov 21 - Police have nabbed at least five suspects for interrogation in connection with the murder of one Om Prakash Agarwalla, the manager of Vinayak Flour Mill, Maijan.�Superintendent of Police Gautam Bora said the suspects were picked based on certain important leads. Agarwalla was...
Legal awareness prog held at Dhubri Law College
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Legal awareness prog held at Dhubri Law College

DHUBRI, Nov 21 - A legal awareness programme was organised by Dhubri Law College at its premises recently in collaboration with Dhubri District Legal Services Authority (DDLSA) to make the people of the district aware about important provisions of law.Principal of Dhubri Law College Taufiqul Islam...
Local holiday in Nalbari today for Raas
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Local holiday in Nalbari today for Raas

NALBARI, Nov 21 - Local holiday has been declared in Nalbari district tomorrow on the occasion of Raas festival. Nalbari Deputy Commissioner Bharat Bhusan Dev Choudhury has issued an order declaring local holiday in the entire district tomorrow. All State government offices and educational...
Rally held to create awareness on child rights
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Rally held to create awareness on child rights

HAILAKANDI, Nov 21 - A large number of school students took out a rally to create awareness on child-related issues in Hailakandi town on Wednesday. Flagging off the rally, Deputy Commissioner, Keerthi Jalli said that every child has rights and the rally has been organized to generate awareness on...
Six held in honey-trap case
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Six held in honey-trap case

JORHAT, Nov 21 - Jorhat police have arrested six people, including two women, from Sivasagar and Jorhat on Wednesday for allegedly running a honey-trap racket.According to the police, the gang has been allegedly blackmailing several persons by setting up honey-traps.A police source stated that the...
Book by Dr Upananda Saikia released in Nagaon
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Book by Dr Upananda Saikia released in Nagaon

NAGAON, Nov 21 - On the occasion of the birth centenary of renowned physician late Dr Upananda Saikia of Nagaon�s Fauzdaripatty area, his book �Anusandhan� was released at a function held at the auditorium of Mahapurush Srimanta Shankardeva University here on Wednesday.Noted Assamese litterateur...
AASOA general session from Nov 23
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AASOA general session from Nov 23

BAIHATA CHARIALI, Nov 21 - The 29th general session of All Assam Agricultural Service Officers� Association (AASOA) will be held at the office premises of the Director of Agriculture from November 23 with a two-day programme. This was disclosed by Prafulla Saharia and Nirod Nath, publicity...
Govt mulling insurance cover for State journalists
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Govt mulling insurance cover for State journalists

HAILAKANDI, Nov 21 - The Government of Assam is mulling plans to introduce an insurance scheme for journalists. This was disclosed by the Media Adviser to the Chief Minister, Hrishikesh Goswami during an interaction with media persons of Hailakandi district at the Circuit House here recently....
Defamation case filed against Mariani MLA
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Defamation case filed against Mariani MLA

JORHAT, Nov 21 - Former BJP Jorhat district president Santanu Pujari has filed a criminal defamation case against Mariani Congress MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi and a private satellite TV news channel for making �false and malicious� allegations against him.Pujari, who is the in-charge of the State BJP office...
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