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  • Nunisa meets Kiren Rijiju

    By Anup Biswas Haflong: On behalf of signatories of memorandum of settlement signed between governments of India, Assam and DHD Dilip Nunisa called on Shri Kiren Rijiju the Union home minister for state, Govt of India at his official residence 9 Krishna Menan Marg New Delhi on September 1, 2018. It is learnt that he […]

    Protest against the attack on freedom of press held at Haflong

    By Anup Biswas Haflong: At the call of Indian Journalists Union, the Dima Hasao Journalists Union and Journalists Union of Assam organised a Protest against the attack on freedom of press held in front the office of the Deputy Commissioner Dima Hasao on Saturday at Haflong. Attending the Dharna, several journalists including the President of […]

    India Post Payments Bank launches in Kokrajhar

    By Preetam BC Kokrajhar: With the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi announced the nationwide launch of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) was held centrally in a function in New Delhi today, the Kokrajhar branch of IPPB has also organized a launched programme at Kokrajhar Commerce College Auditorium today. Principal of Kokrajhar Commerce College Ratnewar […]

    Working journalists protest demonstration in Kokrajhar

    By Preetam BC Kokrajhar: The Journalists’ Union of Assam, Kokrajhar District Committee and Kokrajhar Press Club today carried out a 1-hour sit-in protest demonstration at Children Park, near Kokrajhar Deputy Commissioner office here in Kokrajhar against the attack on freedom of press among other deamnds. Working journalists from the print and electronic media in Kokrajhar […]

    Nutrition Month campaign got underway in Assam’s Darrang district

    By Mayukh Goswami Mangaldai : A month long mass nutritional campaign called “Nutrition month” as a part of the Prime Minister’s flagship programme Nutrition Mission has been got underway in Darrang district from Saturday , reportedly along with four other districts of the State namely Dhubri, Goalpara , Barpeta and Karimganj . This campaign aims […]

    Kerala Education Society, Delhi contributed Rs 18 lakhs towards Chief Ministers Distress Relief Fund.

    Catastrophic floods killed more than 400 people and destroyed property worth crores. Besides this, at least 1.5 million people were displaced in the floods. This is the worst calamity of the century. What Kerala witnessed was an ‘egalitarian disaster’ affecting rich and the poor alike. Now, the first phase is over. However, the devastation and […]

    Assam CM directs to adopt aggressive strategy for ‘Saubhagya’ implementation

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal directed the state Power Department to adopt an aggressive strategy for timely implementation of the ambitious rural electrification scheme Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana – Saubhagya in the state. Sonowal while reviewing the progress of the scheme in a meeting at his office conference […]

    Siang Scare Blows Over, Rivers Steady

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : The Siang scare seems to have blown over as no major incidents of flooding, devastation or rescue have been reported in any parts of Siang as well as in the down stream of Passighat. The CWC office has confirmed that water level of the River Brahmaputra have remained steady and […]

    Green Tribunal To Re-Hear Big Dam Case

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has scheduled to re-hear the NHPC big dam issue on September 4. “After hearing, the judgment was reserved. However, it has not been pronounced within a month. Hence, it is released from being reserved and listed to be re-heard on September 4,” Dr Justice Jawad […]

    APSC Scam: Aggrieved Candidates Threaten To Approach Court

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) conducted various recruitment examinations. But, APSC’s name came to light in connection with cash-for-job scam in 2016. After which, Gauhati High Court directed Assam Government to constitute a judicial commission for the investigation of anomalies in APSC’s recruitment examinations. However, Government has not yet formed […]