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18 students from Udalguri to take part in state-level NCSC
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18 students from Udalguri to take part in state-level NCSC

KALAIGAON, Sept 18 - Nine science projects prepared by 18 students have been selected from Udalguri district to take part in the state-level NCSC (National Children�s Science Congress) session to be held at Tinsukia from November 1 to 4 this year.This was stated by Harish Rajbongshi, executive...
Student leader held under POCSO Act
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Student leader held under POCSO Act

TURA, Sept 18 - A student leader from Songsak village has been arrested by East Garo Hills Police on charges of raping a minor girl on multiple occasions.The accused, identified as Riprap T Sangma, belongs to Chidimit Nengsat village under the Songsak PS. Riprap is the regional secretary of the...
Kohli stars as India register 7-wicket win over SA
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Kohli stars as India register 7-wicket win over SA

MOHALI, Sep 18 (IANS): Virat Kohli slammed an unbeaten half century and took a stunning catch to lead from the front as India eased to a seven-wicket win over South Africa in the second T20 international here on Wednesday.Skipper Kohli first took a brilliant catch running to his left from mid-off...
Vinesh Phogat wins bronze at World C
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Vinesh Phogat wins bronze at World C'ships, secures Oly spot

NUR-SULTAN (KAZAKHASTAN), Sep 18 (IANS): After becoming the first Indian wrestler to secure an Olympic quota for the 2020 Tokyo Games, Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday ended her medal drought at Wrestling World Championships by winning a bronze here.Vinesh beat two-time world...
Sindhu, Sai Praneeth through to 2nd round
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Sindhu, Sai Praneeth through to 2nd round

CHANGZHOU (CHINA), Sep 18 (IANS): P.V. Sindhu on Wednesday cruised to the second round of the 2019 China Open with a straight-game win over Chinese Olympic gold medallist Li Xuerui. In a match that lasted 34 minutes, Sindhu beat Li Xuerui 21-18, 21-12 to reach the second round where she will face...
Mid-field pivot Sahal wants to become
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Mid-field pivot Sahal wants to become 'Indian Messi'

NEW DELHI, Sep 18 (PTI): Just seven matches old, but mid-fielder Sahal Abdul Samad has already brought some fresh air in the Indian football team with his dribbling, feints and turns.Not surprisingly, the youngster wants to mould himself like Argentine maestro, Lionel Messi.The 22-year-old Kerala...
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal offering prayers during Biswakarma Puja celebration at BJP office, Guwahati on Wednesday. - UB Photos
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Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal offering prayers during Biswakarma Puja...

Students urged to build a vibrant new Assam
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Students urged to build a vibrant new Assam

GUWAHATI, Sept 18 - State Assembly Speaker Hitendra Nath Goswami on Sunday called upon the youth and students of the State to recapture the zeal and genius of the 19th-century academic and administrative stalwarts like Anundoram Borooah and Jagannath Baruah in order to build up a new vibrant,...
Foundation stone laid for BCPL unit
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Foundation stone laid for BCPL unit

DIBRUGARH, Sept 19 - Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers DV Sadananda Gowda on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the HPG (hydrogenation of pyrolysis gasoline) second stage plant at the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) campus at Lepetkatta near here. The HPG 2nd stage will...
Justice Hrishikesh Roy appointed as SC judge
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Justice Hrishikesh Roy appointed as SC judge

GUWAHATI, Sept 19 - The President of India today appointed Justice Hrishikesh Roy, Chief Justice of Kerala High Court, as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office, an official release said.The other three new Judges of the Supreme Court...
Mamata pleads for another chance to those left out of NRC
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Mamata pleads for another chance to those left out of NRC

NEW DELHI, Sept 19 - West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged the Centre to give another chance to those left out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam.Banerjee said she has handed over a letter to the Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging him that the genuine voters...
Small tea growers plea to fix minimum price
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Small tea growers plea to fix minimum price

GUWAHATI, Sept 19 - The All Assam Small Tea Growers� Association (AASTGA) has made an appeal to all concerned to fix the minimum price of green tea leaf in a redeeming manner so as to save the small tea growing sector and the tea industry as a whole.AASTGA general secretary Karuna Mahanta while...
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