Tokyo: The Indian men’s hockey team defeated Great Britain 3-1 in a quarterfinal match to qualify for the semifinals of Olympics Games after 49 years in Tokyo on Sunday. India scored three field goals through Dilpreet Singh (7th minute), Gurjant Singh (16th) and Hardik Singh (57th) to seal the win for the eight-time Olympic champions. The…
Guwahati: Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch, an umbrella body of Indians supporting the Tibet Mukti Sadhana (Tibetan freedom movement) has decided to observe forthcoming 20 October as a protest day against the Communist regime in Beijing as the People’s Liberation Army attacked simultaneously on Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh (then North East Frontier Agency) on this date…
Guwahati: Before leaving for New Delhi on Sunday evening, Union home minister Amit Shah inaugurated the radio therapy block of State cancer institute at Guwahati medical college hospital and also dedicated a newly installed state-of-the-art linear accelerator machine for the service to the common people. “Northeast will become a cancer care hub very soon,” commented…
Guwahati, 21 July 2021: India does not only preach but practices secularism, democracy and pluralism as the great nation follows the concept of vasudhaiva kutumbakam (world is one). Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat, while inaugurating a book titled ‘Citizenship Debate over NRC & CAA: Assam and the Politics of History’ in the…
Guwahati, 20 July 2021: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat is visiting Assam to grace a session of RSS Asom Kshetra to be held, following all necessary Covid-19 protocols, at Sewabharati Janajati Chatravas in Adinggiri area of Maligaon locality inside the city. The RSS chief will leave for Chennai on 22 July. The…
Guwahati: Assam government has launched a series of drug-disposing events, where various banned psychotropic items, seized by Assam police personnel in the last few days, have been destroyed in full public view. State chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma himself attended two such programs at Golaghat and Diphu on Saturday, where he set on fire…
Guwahati: Assam’s first woman finance minister Ajanta Neog on Friday presented rupees 566.20 crore deficit budget in the State legislative assembly. The first full-fledged 2021-22 budget of Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma led Bhartiya Janata Party’s coalition government in Dispur maintained its focus on sustained development and growth even without levying any new tax burden on…
Guwahati: The lone Nobel laurate of Bangladesh, Professor Muhammad Yunus is going to receive a rare Olympic honour in Japan on 23 July next. The economist turned revolutionary banker turned social entrepreneur, Dr Yunus will be honoured during the opening ceremony of Tokyo Olympic Games, organised under the shadow of Covid-19. The extraordinary orator becomes…
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while interacting virtually with the government heads of eight north-eastern States on Tuesday over the Covid-19 situation, appreciated the concept of micro-containment zones to avoid the total shut down in various localities, where both the economy and corona fight may sustain simultaneously. Participating in it, Assam chief minister Dr Himanta…
Guwahati: Expressing gratifications over a recent observation of Delhi High Court in favour of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a northeast India based nationalist citizen’s forum urged the Centre to implement the UCC across the country in total. Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA) specially requested the newly appointed Union law minister Kiren Rijju to toil…
