Financialassistance to Doloo tea garden workers distributed

Guwahati:Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed cheques worthrupees one lakhto each of 1296 families of Doloo tea garden workers asa goodwill gesture fromthe State government ata function held in the tea estate of Cachar district. Handingover the cheques, Sarma assured that the government would alsooffer financial assistance of rupees one lakh each to the…

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Major Conspiracy Behind Vizhinjam Port Violence; Attempt to set fire to the police station

There are reports of largescale conspiracy to set fire to Vizhinjam Police Station. Intelligence department is reported to have got information that the conspiracy was to set fire to the police station, unleash violence against police force; small core groups were formed under the auspices of Coastal Watch an organisation of the anti-Vizhinjam port authorities…

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Sole purpose of the Constitution is to unite Bharatiyas

Bhagyanagar. “The sole purpose of the Constitution is to unite people of the country”, said Indresh Kumar Ji, Akhil Bharatiya Karyakarini Sadasya of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. On Nov 26, Samajika Samarasata Vedika, Muslim Rashtriya Manch, and SC/ST Rights Forum organized an event commemorating the National Constitution Day at the Zakir Hussain Auditorium of Hyderabad…

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Lachit’smottoof Nation First inspiresalways:PM Modi

Guwahati:PrimeMinister Narendra Modi on Friday attended the closing ceremony ofthe year-long celebration of 400th birth anniversary of 17th centuryAhom armygeneralLachit Barphukan held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. CongratulatingStatechiefminister Himanta Biswa Sarma for successful conduct of the three-daycelebration in the national capital, PMModi exudedconfidence this would prove decisive in ensuring Lachit Barphukan’ssaga of courage, valour…

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Lachit Divas cultural celebrations flagged off in New Delhi

Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union law & justice minister Kiren Rijiju flagged off Lachit Divas cultural celebrations in New Delhi on Wednesday evening adding colour to the initiative to pay nationwide tribute to the legendary Ahom general Lachit Barphukan marking his 400 birth anniversary. Union minister Rameswar Teli and State minister…

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400th Birth Anniversary celebration of Lachit Barphukan at New Delhi

New Delhi, November 23: As part of the 400th Birth Anniversary celebration of Lachit Barphukan a panel discussion on “The Ahom Saga of Hope Skills and Courage” was held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi today. The moderator of the discussion was Jishnu Baruah, retired Chief Secretary, Assam while the panelists were State Information Commissioner, Assam…

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Sonowal asks successful candidates to work with dedication

Guwahati: Union ports, shipping & waterways and Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal, while addressing the Rozgar Mela, a recruitment drive for 71,000 personnel, at Patgaon BSF headquarter in the city, where total 224 successful candidates were handed over appointment letters, asked them to work for government with dedication and responsibility and with patriotic notion. He also…

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Identify Assam illegal migrants with 1951 as cut-off year

Guwahati: The voice of support for 1951 as the cut-off year to identify illegal immigrants in Assam (as practised across India) is becoming louder. Lately a number of indigenous ethnic groups including Karbi, Dimasa, Kuki, Manipuri, etc have extended wholehearted support to the concerned petition filed in the Supreme Court of India by Mahasangh for…

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PM Modi to grace Lachit Barphukan’s birth anniversary celebration

Guwahati: The yearlong celebration of 400th birth anniversary of Assam’s great warrior Lachit Barphukan will culminate in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will grace the closing ceremony at Vigyan Bhawan on 25 November. The central program in the national capital, which will begin on Wednesday, is expected to be attended by many other…

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CM Sarma inaugurates 5,000-mt cold-storage facility at Chaygaon

Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated a 5,000 metric-ton capacity cold-storage facility at Chaygaon and a fruit-processing centre at the food-processing park of Satabari under Kamrup district on Tuesday. The cold-storage facility, constructed by the State agricultural marketing board at a cost of Rs 24.75 crore, is expected to benefit the farmers from…

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