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  • Gaja expected to further intensify into severe cyclonic storm

    The Cyclonic storm ‘Gaja’ over the West-central and adjoining Bay of Bengal is expected to further intensify into a severe cyclonic storm in the next 24-hours. The Meteorology Department has said in a bulletin, it has moved further westwards with a speed of 06 km per hour in the past six hours as of this […]

    North East’s First ‘Water Handloom Hut’ Inaugurated

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : North East’s first ‘water handloom hut’ inaugurated at Loktak lake in Bishnupur Manipur Loktak Lake district of Manipur on Sunday. The five handloom huts were inaugurated by Tripura’s Forest and Tribal Welfare Minister, Mevar Kumar Jamatia in presence of other government officials. The handlooms huts including looms were gifted to […]

    Meet Between ULFA (Pro-Talks) And Bengali Speaking Assamese In City

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Amidst the massive protests against Citizenship (amendment) Bill, 2016 in Assam, a meet between ULFA (Pro-Talks) and Bengali speaking Assamese held at Hotel Ambarish in Paltanbazar this afternoon. Under the aegis of ‘Voice of Bengali of Assam’, the meet was attended by ULFA (Pro-Talks) leaders Anup Chetia, Arabinda Rajkhowa, Prabal […]

    Eminent Linguist Dr Pramod Bhattacharya Passes Away

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Eminent linguist Dr Pramod Bhattacharya passed away on Sunday at Nemcare Hospital at the age of 94. Dr Bhattacharya was ill since a long time and was admitted at Nemcare Hospital on 24th October. The Assam Sahitya Sabha expressed their grief over the demise of Dr Bhattacharya,” Dr Bharracharya’s demise […]

    BJP Helps ULFA’s Rise: Assam Police

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : The ULFA is slowly rising from the ashes like a phoenix and hapless ordinary Assamsese people are looking it up as a hope since all democratic process to stop the Citizenship Amendment bill(CAB) have failed and opposing forces at the ground level are not trusted by people of Assam. In […]

    Red Horn’s Army extended helping hand to differently able people

    by Mayukh Goswami Mangaldai:  Reiterating their commitments towards the downtrodden section, the Red Horn’s Artillery Brigade operating in Darrang and Udalguri  on Monday has taken up initiative to offer wheel chairs to eleven numbers of differently able children from weaker section, walking sticks, crutches, hearing aid, walkers and spectacles to the needy persons of the […]

    Workers met tragic death at Kharupetia in Assam’s Darrang district

    by Mayukh Goswami Mangaldai  : In a tragic incident that occurred on Monday in Kharupetia town of Darrang district two workers breathed their lasts inside a new septic tank .  According to Ganesh Ghosh , a ward commissioner of Kharupetia Municipal Board Saha Alam , a Mason by profession along with his fellow worker Safikul […]

    Polling underway in Chhattisgarh amid tight security

    Polling is underway for the first phase of assembly elections in Chhattisgarh. Voting is taking place in 18 constituencies spread over 8 districts of the state. Elaborate security arrangements have been made to ensure free, fair and peaceful elections. About one lakh security personnel including those from CRPF, BSF, ITBP and state police have been […]

    Ponzi scam: Mining baron Janardhana Reddy remanded to Judicial custody till Nov 24

    Mining baron and former Karnataka minister G Janardhana Reddy was remanded to Judicial custody till November 24th in connection with a multi-crore ponzi scam case today. First Additional City Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jagadish in Bengaluru remanded Reddy to judicial custody when he was produced by the Central Crime Branch Investigating officers. The former minister, who […]

    Light tremor felt in Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand

    In Uttarakhand, light tremor was felt in Pithoragarh this afternoon.However there is no report of any damage. According to  Met Department, the magnitude is 5.0 on Richter scale with a depth of 10 KM near Nepal Border. Tremors were also felt in some parts of Chamavat District.