Guwahati: That was an amazing experience to attend the foundation day of a 25 years old press club in central Assam on a lazy Sunday, where a number of senior citizens along with rural scribes and novice journalists were waiting to listen to my speech. It’s easier to address a journalist’s meet- where we can…
Pune, July 18 : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s senior Pracharak and former Sanghatan Mantri of Akhil Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal Vinayak Vishwanath Kanetkar (age 83 years) died of old age at Kaushik Ashram in Pune on Monday (July 18) morning. He was cremated at the Vaikuntha Crematorium. Vinayakrao Kanetkar was born on September 5, 1939. He did…
New Delhi: Polling began on Monday in the Parliament and respective State Legislative Assemblies to elect a new President of India. Draupadi Murmu is the NDA candidate, who is contesting against Yashwant Sinha, supported by the Opposition parties. A polling booth has been set up inside the Parliament premises where Members of Parliament will cast…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a massive plantation program under the banner of CM’s institutional plantation program (CMIPP) by planting a sapling in Janata Bhawan premises on Sunday and later took part in a meeting stressing on larger role by the environment & forest department in reclaiming forest cover and maintaining greenery…
Guwahati: The decades-long border disputes between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh will be resolved by this year, commented Arunachal chief minister Pema Khandu in presence of his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma. Both the young leaders held discussions on the prolonged issue at Namsai on Friday and finally signed a declaration to minimize the border disputes…
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) recently raised a pertinent issue at the backdrop of a controversial documentary film poster that features Goddess Kali smoking a cigarette. Addressing the media during the three-day Akhil Bharatiya Prant Pracharaks’ meet (7-9 July 2022) at Jhunjhunu of Rajasthan, it asserted that no one should offend religious sensibilities. Sunil Ambekar,…
Geneva: Journalists continue to be the victim of violence in Bangladesh as the police recovered a partially decomposed body of Hashibur Rahaman Rubel on 7 July 2022. The young scribe went missing five days back and his body was found under a bridge on Garai river in Kumarkhali locality. Rubel was associated with Dainik Khustiar…
After the DMK came to power, then voices demanding a separate Tamil Nadu by denying its autonomy, partitioning Bharat for Muslims ( another Pakistan within India), appeasement of minorities and Hinduphobic, derogative and obscene speeches targeting Brahmins are heard very loudly. T N Education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, who is the son of late DMK…
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Geneva-based global media safety and rights body, has demanded adequate punishment to perpetrators who were involved in the murder of Pakistani journalist Iftikhar Ahmed on Saturday last. Iftikhar becomes the 74th media worker to be killed this year, whereas globally 79 media persons lost their lives to assailants in…
Guwahati: Assam Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) and Singapore-headquartered firm Surbana Jurong have signed a Letter of Intent in the city on Monday in presence of State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the southeast Asian city nation’s minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Sarma stated in his speech that signing of the agreement would add a new strength…
