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Panghal 1st Indian to enter final
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Panghal 1st Indian to enter final

EKATERINBURG (RUSSIA), Sept 20: Asian champion Amit Panghal (52kg) on Friday became the first Indian to enter the finals of the World Men�s Boxing Championship while Manish Kaushik (63kg) signed off with a bronze medal after going down in the semifinals here. Second seeded Panghal prevailed 3-2...
Celebration of 150 years of Tura town in December
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Celebration of 150 years of Tura town in December

TURA, Sept 20 - The celebration of 150 years of Tura, the second largest town in Meghalaya, will be held in the second week of December this year.This was decided in a steering committee meeting held in the DRDA Hall here today. The meeting also discussed renaming of certain localities and landmarks...
GTC hold ASEB SC in Bordoloi Trophy opener
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GTC hold ASEB SC in Bordoloi Trophy opener

GUWAHATI, Sept 20 - Gauhati Town Club (GTC) rallied to hold Guwahati Sports Association Super Division champions Assam State Electricity Board Sports Club (ASEB SC) 1-1 in a Group B league match of the 66th Bharat Ratna Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy Football Tournament.In the evenly played...
Bodousa Cup to be played in 10 venues
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Bodousa Cup to be played in 10 venues

GUWAHATI, Sept 20 - The 11th Bodousa Cup Football Tournament organised by Tinsukia-based Bodousa Sports Club will be played in 10 venues across the State. The tournament will begin on September 22.Informing about the championship, Bodousa Sports Club president Arunjyoti Moran said that the matches...
Bajrang Punia wins bronze at World Championships
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Bajrang Punia wins bronze at World Championships

NUR-SULTAN (KAZAKHSTAN), Sept 20: Bajrang Punia on Friday won bronze at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships. Facing Mongolian Tulga Tumur Ochir, Bajrang fought back from a 6-0 deficit to win 8-7 in what turned out to be a thrilling bronze medal bout. This is the 25-year-old�s second consecutive...
Rupinderpal, Lalit back in Indian squad for Belgium tour
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Rupinderpal, Lalit back in Indian squad for Belgium tour

NEW DELHI, Sept 20: Forward Lalit Upadhyay and drag-flicker Rupinderpal Singh on Friday returned to the 20-member Indian men�s hockey squad, to be led by Manpreet Singh, for the tour of Belgium from September 26 to October 3.India will be playing three matches against Belgium and two matches against...
People paying tribute to freedom fighter Kanaklata Barua on her death anniversary, at Gohpur on Friday. � UB Photos
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People paying tribute to freedom fighter Kanaklata Barua on her death...

Dwimalu in final
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Dwimalu in final

UDALGURI, Sept 20 - Local outfit Dwimalu FC stunned Nongrim Hills FC of Shillong 2-0 in the closely fought last semifinal of the Bodofa Upendra Nath Brahma Gold Cup Football Tournament here today at the Udalguri Stadium. Dwimalu striker Buhum Daimari put his side ahead in the 14th minute and...
Karate meet in city
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Karate meet in city

GUWAHATI, Sept 20 - The Jeet Kune Do Association of Assam will hold the 6th North East India Jeet Kune Do Championship at the Indoor Stadium of Cotton University on September 29.Around 350 players and officials from the northeastern states will participate in the championship where competitions will...
Deplorable condition of NH-8 irks commuters
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Deplorable condition of NH-8 irks commuters

NILAMBAZAR, Sept 20 - The residents of Karimganj district have resented the pathetic condition of the Assam-Tripura Road (National Highway-8) from Puamara to Ashimganj near Patherkandi and South Karimganj LAC.National Highway-44 whose new number is NH- 8 has been assigned as the National Highway...
AKRSU bandh passes off peacefully
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AKRSU bandh passes off peacefully

BONGAIGAON, Sept 20 - The 12-hour Assam bandh called by the All Koch Rajbongshi Students� Union (AKRSU) passed off peacefully in Bongaigaon and Chirang districts today. Exclusion of the names of a large number of Koch Rajbongshi people from the NRC list was a �conspiracy� as per the leaders of All...
Expert sheds light on pre-historic cultural links of NE India
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Expert sheds light on pre-historic cultural links of NE India

GUWAHATI, Sept 20 - North East India was not an isolated and remote area for the rest of the world. It was culturally connected to different neighbouring regions of the Asian landmass. Prehistoric Hoabinhian and Hoabinhian-like artefacts found in different sites of North East India suggest cultural...
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