Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday inaugurated the permanent building of a pre-historic Shiva Mandir at Dhalpur area of Sipajhar revenue circle in Darrang district. He also inaugurated the guest house and Pujari-Griha along with the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. During his first visit to Dhalpur after becoming CM, Sarma assured…
Save AEC from unholy intruders ! It was shocking to observe the pathetic condition of my college recently after three decades. When we left the college, it was one of the brightest technical institutions in eastern India, but it has now turned into an ordinary residential college. Once enjoyed as an isolated campus, it emerges…
Guwahati: All Assam Engineers’ Association (AAEA) strongly demands for demarcation of the campus of Assam Engineering College and a solid boundary wall to protect the premier institution of northeast India in Jalukbari locality. The graduate engineer’s forum, while condoling the recent deaths of seven AECians in a late-night road accident, insisted that the regons’ first…
Guwahati: In view of the tragic road accident in Jalukbari locality of the city, where seven students of Assam Engineering College (AEC) lost their lives, State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asked the education department for instituting a high-level enquiry committee to probe into the circumstances that led to the accident and premature…
Guwahati: A number of Guwahati-based scribes and RTI (right to information) activists have been facing interrogation and even arrest by Assam chief minister’s special vigilance cell following the allegations of Sewali Devi Sharma, the prime accused in Rs 105 crore State council of educational research and training (SCERT) scam, as being blackmailers to her in…
Guwahati: Expressing profound grief at the demise of seven brilliant students of Assam Engineering College (AEC) in a tragic late-night accident on 29 May 2023, All Assam Engineer’s Association (AAEA) urges the college authority to impose some basic disciplinary measures urgently. The forum of graduate engineers (many of them are AECians) also wishes an early…
Understanding the public movements in Assam are solely dependent on the mainstream media, should the journalists play with the tricks to highlight an issue according to their convenience? If some Guwahati-based television journalists are alleged to be involved in a massive financial scam, shouldn’t the media report about it with public concern? Do the local…
Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a fearless freedom fighter, social reformer, writer, dramatist, historian, political leader, and philosopher. Those who disagree with Savarkar’s political views begin with the assumption that he was a conservative and reactionary fanatic. Since much of his literature is in Marathi, his ideas and achievements in many fields are primarily unknown…
Guwahati: India has donated about 25 tons of goods including food items and medicines to the cyclone Mocha affected Myanmar. Three Indian Navy warships have arrived at Thilawa port of Yangon in the afternoon hours of 18 May. Responsible military council officials have received the donated items, reported Narinjara News, an influential news outlet of…
Guwahati: Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria recently adopted ten patients suffering from tuberculosis (TB) for six months as part of Nikshay Mitra, a community support initiative for TB patients under Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. The initiative is understood as a step towards garnering community support for the specific healthcare system. Governor Kataria appealed…
