Guwahati: Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi on the special occasion of World Health Day conferred the Shankar Lal Goenka award of Dr B Borooah Cancer Institute on former AIIMS cancer institute chief and NCI-India head professor GK Rath for his outstanding contribution in the field of oncology at a function held in the city. Speaking…
Guwahati: Gracing the national health festival for Divyang children & athletes on the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in the city on Thursday, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma commented that specially abled children hold immense possibilities and the government has taken several initiatives for their empowerment and use them as an important component…
Guwahati: Assamese ace sprinters Hima Das and Amlan Borgohain won gold medals at women’s and men’s 200 meter race respectively at the National Federation Cup Senior Athletics 2022 in Kozhikode, Kerala. Hima triumphed the race with 23.63 seconds leaving Aishwarya Kaila Mishra and Priya Mohan for silver bronze medals. She won silver in the 400…
Guwahati: Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi visited Rabindranath Tagore university in Hojai on Wednesday and took stock of the academic & development works of the prestigious educational institution. Governor Mukhi held a meeting with vice-chancellor professor Amalendu Chakrabarty, the registrar, faculty members, administrative staff with others and reviewed the activities currently being undertaken in the…
Guwahati: In presence of Union home minister Amit Shah, both the chief ministers of Assam and Meghalaya on Tuesday signed an agreement to resolve five decades long border disputes between the two north-eastern States. After signing the settlement agreement in New Delhi, Assam government chief Himanta Bishwa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma emphasized…
Guwahati:Lovefor mother tongue leads the people to live with dignity by enriching andstrengthening their identity. Karbi Lammet Amei gave a platform to the writersand litterateurs of the community to practice their language and literature,said Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while attending 30th conference of Karbi literaryforum at Donkamukam in West Karbi Anglong district on…
Guwahati: Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi, while gracing the Northeast’s Annual Women Achievers award-giving ceremony on Tuesday, commented that thousands years back Upanishad described Matri Deva Bhaba meaning Your Mother is your Goddess. He also added that Rig Veda narrates that God stays at a place where women are worshipped.Attending the program, organised by the…
Guwahati: Inaugurating Gandhi Panorama 2022, an international festival of films on Mahatma Gandhi and his principles, at KBR auditorium of Cotton University (CU) in the city on Monday, Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi commented that Gandhi Panorama is an innovative and unique medium to send across the philosophy and teachings of Bapu-ji to the younger…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday visited Jongal Balahu rampart at Roha in Nagaon district, which has been named after the great Tiwa king and brave warrior Jongal Balahu and assured that as announced earlier, the government will prepare an integrated action plan for its revival and transforming it into an attractive…
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses serious concern and condemns the killing of scribes in Ukraine, who have been reporting from ground after the Russian invasion, and urges every concerned to respect freedom of the press. PEC (https://pressemblem.ch/pec-news.shtml) also criticizes the Taliban, who continues to victimise the Afghan…
