Guwahati,: The Congress will take out a rally here tomorrow to demand removal of governor P.B. Acharya for his alleged communal role in discharging his duties. The rally will start from Sonaram School playground at Bharalumukh and culminate in front of the Kamrup (metro) deputy commissioner’s office at Kachari here.Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: Former All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) chairman Damodar Acharya Thursday called for a complete overhaul of the country’s school curriculum, tests such as the Joint Entrance Examination severely undermined the education system. “It has only led to the mushrooming of coaching institutes, which are estimated to have aContinue Reading
Tura: Two civilians were killed by the army in Meghalaya’s North Garo Hills district last night while two abductors were lynched in West Garo Hills today. In a release issued today, the army said based on specific information that two Garo National Liberation Army militants were travelling on the Kharkutta-KhilorContinue Reading
India will pay a diplomatic price for its reaction to Nepal’s new constitution.Continue Reading
Guwahati: The New Year will see a nonagenarian couple in China’s Yunan province reunite with their daughter living in Assam after 53 years and receive gifts of bundiya-bhujia, neem leaves and brass ghoti, things they have missed all these years. Pramila Das, named Lyong Linchi by her Chinese father LiongContinue Reading
The “Father of the White Revolution” made India the world’s largest milk producer in 1998 beating US.Continue Reading
Guwahati: A middle-aged farmer couple from Australia uses various ways to raises funds to bring smiles to thousands of people in northeastern India. Derek and Trish Hume from Gympie, a town some 250- km north of Brisbane, collect money over tea and informal get-togethers in their country for the ComprehensiveContinue Reading
New Delhi – The Day for the Liberation of Dalits will be dedicated to “Climate, castes and care for the Earth”, that every year the Catholic Church in India celebrates in proximity to the UN Human Rights Day (December 10). This year the Day, scheduled on December 13, will haveContinue Reading
United Nations: India’s iconic India Gate and the Delhi Metro will join hundreds of monuments across the world that will be illuminated as part of a UN effort to galvanise support for global action to end violence against women and girls. India Gate will be illuminated in orange and messagesContinue Reading
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today requested the Centre to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six communities in the state which have been on the agitational path for a long time. “The state government has been all along endorsing the demands of the six communities and has been providingContinue Reading
