Cachar district unit of Socialist Unity Centre SUCI (C)

SUCI (C) celebrates its 66th foundation day

SILCHAR, April 24: Along with other parts of the country, Cachar district unit of Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) observed 66th foundation day of the party in a befitting manner here today. The day began with hoisting of party flag in the......Complete details here

High turnout of 77.05 per centage electorates, 46 EVMs replaced

Final phase of LS polls largely peaceful, Lok Sabha Election 2014 

High turnout of 77.05 per centage electorates, 46 EVMs replaced

GUWAHATI, April 24: Braving the scorching heat, electorates of six parliamentary constituencies of the State turned out in large numbers to cast their votes in support of their respective candidates today in what was more or less a peaceful election despite sporadic incidents of.......Complete details here

Guwahati saw a large number of people coming out to vote

People vote with hopes for a change

Guwahati, April 24: Guwahati saw a large number of people coming out to vote during the third phase of Lok Sabha elections in the state. The polling saw a larger turnout in the city this time than what was the last time. People cast their votes with the hope of change and openly expressed their.......Complete details here

Lok Sabha elections in Assam

Final Phase Polling

Yesterday the State witnessed the third and the last phase of polling in the State for the Lok Sabha elections. Like the earlier two phases, the third phase too witnessed a massive turnout of voters barring all odds like the scorching heat, especially in Guwahati. It was seen in Guwahati that voters were queuing in front of polling stations from as......Complete details here

Gurudwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha, located in the Fancy Bazar area

Gurudwara Guru Singh Sabha to hold its centenary celebrations

Guwahati, April 24: The city’s Gurudwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha, located in the Fancy Bazar area, is all to hold its centenary celebrations. The function will be held in the......Complete details here

“Awareness Programme on Heart Diseases”

Nemcare Hospital to start awareness programme on heart diseases

Guwahati, April 24: The city’s Nemcare Hospital has planned to organize an “Awareness Programme on Heart Diseases.” The hospital has been conducting an annual CME cum interaction programme named “Abhigyan” since 2004, which......Complete details here

Senior Women’s National Football event

Senior Women’s National Football at Dibrugarh from April 27

DIBRUGARH, April 24: Dibrugarh will host its first ever Senior Women’s National Football event. The 20th Senior Women’s National Football Championship, 2014, will be held here under the aegis of ......Complete details here

The Junior Shillong Lajong FC boys failed to register a win in U-19 I–League

Junior Lajong beaten in U–19 I–League

Shillong, Apr 22: The Junior Shillong Lajong FC boys failed to register a win in their first game in the Under 19 I–League Tournament which kicked off yesterday in Jamshedpur. The Lajong boys lost their opening match to a......Complete details here

East Zone U–15 Cricket Tournament at at IIT–Kharagpur

Jharkhand boys thrash Assam

GUWAHATI, Apr 22: Jharkhand boys thrashed Assam by 44 runs in their first match of East Zone U–15 Cricket Tournament, organized by Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), at IIT–Kharagpur ‘B’ on......Complete details here 

Don Bosco High School and Shrimanta Sankar Academy

Don Bosco, SSA move into semis

GUWAHATI, April 22: Don Bosco High School and Shrimanta Sankar Academy stormed into the semifinals of the Nabin Chandra Tamuly Inter School Cricket Tournament, organized by Guwahati Sports Association, at Nehru Stadium on......Complete details here 

2nd Umananda Bora Memorial U–13 Inter District Cricket Tournament at Barsapara

Tezpur down Karimganj

GUWAHATI, April 22: Tezpur outplayed Karimganj by 4 wickets in the 2nd Umananda Bora Memorial U–13 Inter District Cricket Tournament at Barsapara Cricket.....Complete details here 

The AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament for Boys and Girls

AITA Championship Series Tennis

GUWAHATI, April 22: The AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament for Boys and Girls under 14 years of age group will start at All Assam Tennis Association Complex,Chachal from......Complete details here

Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) SUCI (C) urges people to launch movement against power crisis

SUCI (C) urges people to launch movement against power crisis

SILCHAR, April 22: The Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), Cachar district committee, urged the people to launch democratic movement against the unprecedented load shedding which has made the life of the people miserable.......Complete details here

Concern over health service in Silchar Medical College

Advocates express concern over health service in SMCH

SILCHAR, April 22: The professional advocates of Silchar Court expressed concern at the present health service at Silchar Medical College and Hospital after the “sudden” demise of advocate Anup Choudhury who breathed his last at the SMCH recently. The advocates suspect that Anup Choudhury passed away due to not.....Complete details here

ULFA Independent (I) slams Zubeen Garg for singing Hindi songs

ULFA (I) slams Zubeen Garg for singing Hindi songs

The United Liberation Front of Asom’s (ULFA) Independent (I) faction headed by Paresh Baruah today came out in criticism of renowned singer Zubeen Garg for ignoring its diktat and singing Hindi songs at the Bihu functions recently in.....Complete details here 

Final round of Lok Sabha election in Assam

Poll campaigning ends on high note with cycle, bike rallies and road shows

GUWAHATI, April 22: The stage is all set for the third and final round of Lok Sabha elections in the State as campaigning by various political parties officially came to an end today. For the last one and half months, ever since elections were first announced, heavy campaigning was witnessed in different areas of the State as......Complete details here 

AIUDF’s Siraj Uddin Ajmal richest candidate in Barpeta constituency

AIUDF’s Siraj Uddin Ajmal richest candidate in third phase of polls

Out of the 74 candidates who are contesting the final phase of Lok Sabha elections in the State, seven have declared total assets worth more than Rupees Three crores. The richest candidate is AIUDF candidate for Barpeta constituency Siraj Uddin Ajmal who has declared total assets worth more than.....Complete details here

Chaotic power situation in Assam

Chaotic Power Supply

The power situation in Assam is nothing short of chaotic today. The Rangaali Bihu celebrations that are just over made things worse than they need have been. We have a power supply organization that is unable to tell the public that since the power situation is so critical, the supply of ......Complete details here

Sarbananda Sonowal alleged that Tarun Gogoii’s fund drive from traders reason for price hike

Gogoi’s fund drive from traders reason for price hike, says Sonowal

GUWAHATI, April 22: BJP State President Sarbananda Sonowal today alleged that Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi recently collected funds from business houses and traders due to which prices of essential commodities have skyrocketed across the State over the.....Complete details here

SEBA may go for major changes in the structure Class 10 examinations

Changes in Class X Exams

The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) is thinking of major changes in the structure of its High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) and High Madrassa (HM) examinations to bring them on par with the school final examinations of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). However, one can see that the.....Complete details here

Assam University Admission 2014 MBA MA MSC M.COM B.ED MSW BA LLB B.TECH M.TECH B.PHARM MED PROSPECTUS APPLICATION FORM

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Assam University Admission 2014 

Applications in prescribed form are invited for admission to the following courses of study in Assam University, Silchar H. Q. & Diphu Campus. Candidates may collect Prospectus along with Application Form for the course(s) on payment of 600.00 (for General and OBC students) and 500.00 (for SC/ST/PWD students) from the Assam University cash counter, SBI Dorgakona Branch, UCO Bank Assam University Branch and........Complete details here

NIT Silchar MBA Admission 2014-2015 gd pi dates application form registration counselling

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National Institute Of Technology, Silchar, Assam (NIT Silchar)

NIT Silchar MBA Admission 2014-2015

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NIT Silchar PhD Admission 2014 written Test interview date application form download

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National Institute Of Technology, Silchar, Assam (NIT Silchar)

NIT Silchar PhD Admission 2014-2015

Applications are invited for admission into Ph.D. program in the following departments (July-December, 2014 session) Downloadable application form is available in the Institute’s website: www.nits.ac.in. The Filled up Application Form must be accompanied with an.........Complete details here

Congress candidate for Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency, Manash Bora

‘Manash Bora filled wrong information in affidavit’

Guwahati, April 21: Congress candidate for Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency, Manash Bora, has come under fire once again from his opponents and this time it is his old enemy RTI activist Dulal Bora, who has stated that.......Complete details here

Lok Sabha elections in Assam

State ready for April 24 polls

GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI, April 21: For the third and final phase of Lok Sabha elections in Assam on April 24, poll campaign will come to an end at 5 pm on Tuesday. Already the contestants in the fray did extensive campaign across the State to woo the voters. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, who took part in three poll rallies in Dhubri on.....Complete details here

All pending cases against Himanta Biswa Sarma will be reopened

‘All pending cases against Himanta will be reopened...’

GUWAHATI, April 21: Training his guns on Assam Health and Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, senior BJP leader and the party’s State observer SS Ahluwalia said that all the pending cases against the minister would be.....Complete details here 

The History of Traditional Assamese Ornaments - book by Ranthali, Utpal Bania

Book on Assamese ornaments launched

Guwahati, April 21: The Guwahati Press Club witnessed the launch of “The History of Traditional Assamese Ornaments”, a book by a young artisan and Assamese jewellery designer from Ranthali, Utpal Bania on April 19. The book, illustrating the 2000–year–old history of Assamese jewellery, was released by.....Complete details here

All Cachar Karimganj Hailakandi Students’ Association (ACKHSA) staged a protest demonstration

Acute power crisis sparks protest

SILCHAR, April 21: Peeved at the unprecedented power cuts, All Cachar Karimganj Hailakandi Students’ Association (ACKHSA) staged a protest demonstration in front of the office of the General Manager, Silchar Electrical Division, Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (central Assam zone) and locked the office here......Complete details here

The Society for Welfare of Cricket in Assam extends profound thanks to President

SWCA salute ACA

Guwahati, April 21: The Society for Welfare of Cricket in Assam extends profound thanks to President, Secretary and all the members of the Assam Cricket Association for.....Complete details here

The Society for Welfare of Cricket in Assam

SWCA salute ACA

Guwahati, April 21: The Society for Welfare of Cricket in Assam extends profound thanks to President, Secretary and all the members of the Assam Cricket Association for.....Complete details here

The 26th PC Borooah Children’s Chess Tournament

PC Borooah Children’s Chess

Guwahati, April 21: The 26th PC Borooah Children’s Chess Tournament will be held at Shilpgram Auditorium from April 30 to May 4. The five–day meet will be an.....Complete details here

International Judo Federation Continental Referee Diploma in IJF Continental Referee Examination & seminar

Asima passes IJFC Referee Exam

Guwahati, April 21: Asima Saikia achieved the International Judo Federation Continental Referee Diploma in IJF Continental Referee Examination & seminar and......Complete details here 

U-13 Inter District Cricket Tournament at Barsapara Cricket Stadium

Dhubri outplay Silchar

GUWAHATI, April 21: Dhubri outplayed Silchar by 79 runs in the 2nd Umananda Bora Memorial U–13 Inter District Cricket Tournament at Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Monday. 

Silchar won the toss in the morning and invited the opponent to.....Complete details here 

Nabin Chandra Tamuly Inter School Cricket Tournament in Guwahati

Nabin Chandra Tamuly Inter School Cricket

GUWAHATI, April 21: Fairyland School and Ganesh Mandir HS School won their respective matches in the Nabin Chandra Tamuly Inter School Cricket Tournament, organized by Guwahati Sports Association, at .....Complete details here

1st Golap Hazarika and Arati Hazarika T20 Cricket Tournament at Judges’ Field

City to face Bud in title clash

GUWAHATI, April 20: City Cricket Club will take on Bud Cricket Club in the title clash of 1st Golap Hazarika and Arati Hazarika T20 Cricket Tournament at Judges’ Field on......Complete details here 

Congress, BJP, AIUDF in cahoots with each other: AGP

Congress, BJP, AIUDF in cahoots with each other: AGP

Guwahati, April 21: If the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) is to be believed, then the Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) are all in cahoots with each other and are working closely to.....Complete details here

Thrust on Sports

Thrust on Sports

It is indeed a welcome augury that the Union government is contemplating on increasing the levels of participation of youths in various activities in remote tribal areas. In this connection, the Union government is focusing on sports as its first priority. The Union government is planning to utilize the paramilitary forces for the said purpose and....Complete details here

SEBA Assam HSLC HS Results Class 10 12 Exam Result 2014

SEBA Assam HSLC & HS Results Class 10, Class 12 Exam Result 2014

SEBA Assam HSLC/HS results may get delayed due to polls

Guwahati : If sources are to be believed, then the HSLC results may get delayed by a month due to the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. As per sources within the SEBA, there are high chances of the results of HSLC and the Assam High Madrassa getting delayed by a month as most of the teachers who would be checking the answer sheets are......Complete details here 

75% voting in Silchar, Karimganj, Diphu Lok Sabha Election

75 percent voting in Silchar, Karimganj, Diphu Lok Sabha Election 

The second phase of Lok Sabha elections on Saturday passed off peacefully in the Silchar, Karimganj and Autonomous District (Diphu) parliamentary constituencies of Assam amid reports of EVM malfunctioning and few stray incidents of violence. As per the Election Commission estimate, polling percentage of 75 was recorded in the.....Complete details here 

70% turnout for Lok Sabha seats of Silchar and Karimganj

70 per cent turnout for Lok Sabha seats of Silchar and Karimganj

According to reports from the district headquarters of Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi, polling for the Lok Sabha seats of Silchar and Karimganj passed off peacefully with 70 per cent turnout. Voters in urban areas in particular were seen standing in long queues before the polling booths from the morning and as the.....Complete details here 

Government of Myanmar has assured India that steps will be taken against militants

Test for the Government of Myanmar

It augurs well that the Government of Myanmar has assured India that steps will be taken against militants holed up in that country while also seeking assistance from India for implementation of several major development projects. It has been learnt that the issue of presence of militants from Northeast India in Myanmar was discussed in detail at a Home Secretary–level meeting between the two..........Complete details here 

Changing Poll Trends - Lok Sabha Election

Changing Poll Trends - 16th Lok Sabha Election 

Whether there is a significant change or not in the character and composition of the Indian polity as a result of the ongoing elections to the 16th Lok Sabha, what is indeed undeniable is that there is a strong desire for change within the electorate. Whether the electorate brings about the change from rampant corruption, orchestrated red–tape delays, chronic poverty, ill health and lack of electricity to a better quality of life for all or whether the hiatus between the.............Complete details here

A Time to Ban electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the Lok Sabha elections

A Time to Ban EVMs

This time, the malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the Lok Sabha elections has been more pronounced than ever before. During the first phase of polling in Assam, at least 42 EVMs at different polling stations had to be replaced because of snags. However, what is really unfortunate is that despite the promises of the.........Complete details here

2014 Karimganj Lok Sabha seat: Fate of candidates to be decided

2014 Karimganj Lok Sabha seat: Fate of candidates to be decided

SILCHAR, April 11: The fate of candidates in the race to the election to the Lok Sabha seat of Karimganj (SC) will be decided today. The focus of major political parties, Congress, BJP, AIUDF and AGP, in particular has been to take their campaign to every nook and corner of the 8 Assembly segments of Karimganj in order to garner support in their..............Complete details here

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Assam University Prospectus Application Form download Admission 2014-2015

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Congress will come third, says BJP - Lok Sabha Election

Congress will come third, says BJP  - Lok Sabha Election

SILCHAR, April 11: “In the political history of Barak Valley, this time the people will witness a change. All the political equation has been changed and now, there will be positive politics. The victory of the BJP candidate from Silchar seat Kabindra Purkayastha is almost sure” These lines were observed by.....Complete details here

The Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival in Guwahati on 19th, 20th and 21st April

Guwahati has a date with Bollywood

GUWAHATI, April 11: The Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival is one–of–a–kind film festivals in the northeast and following the huge success of the inaugural edition last year, the second edition of the festival is all set to be launched on a bigger. scale this time around. To be held in Guwahati on 19th, 20th and 21st April at......Complete details here

Close fight between Sushmita Dev and Kabindra Purkayastha in Silchar Lok Sabha seat

Close fight between Congress and BJP in Silchar Lok Sabha seat

SILCHAR : With the completion of fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in Silchar constituency today, the political pundits are expecting a close fight between Congress and BJP. After an extensive field visit throughout the seven LA constituencies under Silchar LS seat, it has been learnt that Congress candidate Sushmita Dev and BJP candidate Kabindra Purkayastha will have a close contest as......Complete details here

illegal Bangladeshi issue as their poll plank

Congress and the BJP use the illegal Bangladeshi issue as their poll plank

During every election in Assam, major political parties like the Congress and the BJP use the illegal Bangladeshi issue as their poll plank to garner support and make tall claims to solve the problem in their own ways. Many years have passed, but the infiltration of Bangladeshis into the......Complete details here

2014 SEBA Assam HSLC Result Matric HS Assam Class 10 12 Result SEBA HS Result

2014 Assam SEBA HSLC Result Examination Matric HS Assam Class 10 12 Result SEBA HS Result 2014 

HSLC results may get delayed due to polls 

Guwahati: If sources are to be believed, then the HSLC results may get delayed by a month due to the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. As per sources within the SEBA, there are high chances of the results of HSLC and the Assam High Madrassa getting delayed by a month as most of the.......Complete details here 

Ground set for battle royale for Silchar Lok Sabha seat

Ground set for battle royale for Silchar seat

SILCHAR, April 9: With just 48 hours left for the election to the Silchar Lok Sabha seat, ground is all set for the battle royale, the cynosure of political analysts and observers. From all indications, it will be a multi–corner contest involving Congress, BJP, AIUDF and AGP, a departure from the past. As stated earlier, since the first Parliamentary elections of 1952 till the last in 2009, it has been either direct or triangular battle. Though other parties which......Complete details here

Sukomal Das to fight for poor and oppressed - Silchar Lok Sabha Election

Sukomal Das to fight for poor and oppressed - Silchar Lok Sabha Election 

SILCHAR, April 9: For Sukomal Das, an Independent, has no regret, knowing fully well that to win the battle for election to the Silchar seat is not possible. But, as he said victory or defeat is immaterial for him. All that he wants is to make his presence felt among the voters and the people in general, concerned with the plight of poor and oppressed sections of society. He claims he is the............Complete details here 

Silchar Lok Sabha Election - Strict orders issued for maintenance of law and order

Silchar Lok Sabha Election - Strict orders issued for maintenance of law and order 

SILCHAR, April 9: Taking note of the fact that during the last elections, incidents of election related violence and malpractices by miscreants took place and attempts were made by interested parties to bribe the voters in different areas by distributing among them items like dhotis, sarees, blankets, wine and food stuff including huge cash mostly carried in various types of vehicles in the evening hours or at night which also often lead to clashes between............Complete details here 

Karimganj, Silchar Lok Sabha Election - Badaruddin Ajmal foresees Third Front forming the Government in Delhi

Karimganj, Silchar Lok Sabha Election - Badaruddin Ajmal foresees Third Front forming the Government in Delhi

SILCHAR, April 7: After being at the centre–stage of controversy and going through the rebellion within his party due to his certain inconsistent decisions, Badaruddin Ajmal, Chief of AIUDF, regained confidence and ground to be among his leaders and workers as well as people of Barak Valley to address series of election rallies in the three districts of Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi. His conflict with............Complete details here

AAMSU for vote against Congress - Lok Sabha Election in Karimganj and Silchar

All Assam Minority Students’ Union (AAMSU) for vote against Congress - Lok Sabha Election in Karimganj and Silchar

SILCHAR, April 7: All Assam Minority Students’ Union (AAMSU), Cachar district unit, leaders who addressed a press–meet here today called upon voters to vote for candidates for the two Lok Sabha seats of Silchar and Karimganj who, according to their wisdom and discretion, were right and suitable and who could work for all sections of............Complete details here

Lok Sabha Election preparation - Hailakandi

Lok Sabha Election preparation - Hailakandi 

SILCHAR, April 7: The Expenditure Observer for the Parliamentary Election 2014 under HP1 Karimganj constituency Nilanjan Dey visited the district of Hailakandi recently. Nilanjan Dey also made a visit to at least 5 Polling Stations under Sector 20 and 2 Polling Stations under Sector 26 of LA–6 Hailakandi. The Expenditure Observer in his............Complete details here 

ULFA lays priority on Barak burning issues during its Raising Day celebration

ULFA lays priority on Barak burning issues during its Raising Day celebration

SILCHAR, April 7: ULFA unit of South Assam comprising Cachar, Karimganj, Hailakandi and Dima Hasao districts attended by a sizeable number of cadres observed its 35th Raising Day at Silchar where the burning issues of this valley were given priority. The written speech of Arabinda Rajkhowa, Chairman of the outfit, was read out..........Complete details here

The Excise Department of Hailakandi District informed that for the smooth and peaceful conduction

1200 Litres of Liquor seized and 14 arrested

Hailakandi, April 7: The Excise Department of Hailakandi District informed that for the smooth and peaceful conduction of the ensuing Parliamentary Election, the department raided on April 5 and 6 in three Constituencies.............Complete details here 

1st Joint Meeting Zonal and Sector Officers of Civil and Police Administration

1st Joint Meeting Zonal and Sector Officers of Civil and Police Administration

Hailakandi, April 7: A District Level first joint meeting was held with the Zonal and sector officers of Civil and Police Administration today in the Nazrul Sadan, Hailakandi. The Hon’ble General Observer Mohd. Abdul Azeem, IAS, Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer Shamsher Singh, ACS, Superintendent of............Complete details here

Meeting on Single Window System held at Hailakandi

Meeting on Single Window System held at Hailakandi

Hailakandi, April 7: The In–Charge of MCC Cell and Additional Deputy Commissioner, Hailakandi, BC Das hold a meeting of Single window system for giving permission for star campaigner by helicopter in connection with.....Complete details here 

Govt and the United Liberation of Asom (ULFA) are currently engaged in peace parleys

Govt and the United Liberation of Asom (ULFA) are currently engaged in peace parleys

High Time to Ponder

That militant organizations in the Northeast have thrived not just on extortions from individuals and companies but also from the loot extracted from the state exchequer, is old news. What is new is the fact that while the State governments of the region keep blowing the ceasefire–and–peace trumpet, as if all potent militant groups are on a peace mode, the............Complete details here

The BJP’s manifesto and commitments for Assam - Lok Sabha Election

The BJP’s manifesto and commitments for Assam - Lok Sabha Election 

BJP’s Promises for Assam

The BJP’s manifesto and commitments for Assam for the elections to the 16th Lok Sabha are comprehensive and well conceived, and include virtually all the problems that different ethnic groups of our plural society face. The party has promised to update the National Register of Citizens with 1951 as the base year and to carry out the exercise on a.....Complete details here

Steps to Save our Planet - global warming

Steps to Save our Planet - global warming

Government officials and top climate scientists of several countries of the world have got down to a six–day meeting in Berlin from April 7 to 12 to review a 29–page draft on ways to slash down the use of high–polluting fossil fuels and thus to stay below agreed limits on global warming. The draft to be approved by the Berlin meet this week was prepared by a......Complete details here

First Phase Polls - Assam Lok Sabha Election

First Phase Polls - Assam Lok Sabha Election

Yesterday Assam witnessed its first phase of polling in its five constituencies for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. While general elections are a recurring event after every five years, certain things are strikingly different and quite noticeable this time. In the first place, there has been a progressive trend in the voters’ turnout. Earlier it was noticed that voting rates were...........Complete details here

Guwahati’s Fancy Bazar area today witnessed some chaotic scenes

Guwahati’s Fancy Bazar area today witnessed some chaotic scenes

The city’s Fancy Bazar area today witnessed some chaotic scenes after traders and police clashed over fines that were imposed on usage of carrier vehicles to the godowns of the shops and..........Complete details here 

Innovative campaign techniques for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Innovative campaign techniques for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Promodome Communications Private Limited, a Delhi based advertising agency, has come up with several innovative campaigning methods for the election promotions of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The agency has taken good stock of the............Complete details here 

1,935 critical polling stations in Assam - Lok Sabha Election

1,935 critical polling stations in Assam - Lok Sabha Election 

GUWAHATI : The Election Commission of India (ECI) has identified 1,935 polling stations in Assam as critical polling stations and 5,635 number of areas in the State as sensitive areas.......Complete details here

Most of Central universities in North East fail to utilise fund

Most of Central varsities in North East fail to utilise fund

Most of the Central universities in the northeastern States have failed to utilise Central grants sanctioned in the last three years.Amongst the nine universities in the northeast, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Shillong, Mizoram University in..............Complete details here 

Prohibitory orders issued for maintenance of peace and tranquillity - Lok Sabha Election

Prohibitory orders issued for maintenance of peace and tranquillity - Lok Sabha Election

SILCHAR: In view of the fact that during the last elections, incidents of election related violence by miscreants have taken place and that the role of anti–social and criminal elements cannot be ruled out on the day of the Parliamentary elections to the Silchar Constituency scheduled to be held on..............Complete details here 

Asish Goel lays stress on participation of women voters - Karimganj Lok Sabha Election

Asish Goel lays stress on participation of women voters - Karimganj Lok Sabha Election

SILCHAR: In order to take stock of the preparations for ensuing Lok Sabha elections, Asish Goel, Awareness Observer for Karimganj LS constituency has made a second visit to the district of Hailakandi on Friday. The Awareness Observer had an intensive meeting with Shamsher Singh, Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer, in–charge of...........Complete details here 

The report on cyber security, titled ‘‘Securing Our Cyber Frontiers’’

Cyber Threat Revisited

The report on cyber security, titled ‘‘Securing Our Cyber Frontiers’’, was presented to P Chidambaram by going Nasscom chairman Rajendra Pawar. It suggests setting up of a national structure for cyber security that would clearly define the roles and responsibilities of.......Complete details here

Akhil Gogoi’s Jihad against Congress Creates Political Turmoil

Akhil Gogoi’s Jihad against Congress Creates Political Turmoil!

I mmediately after his release from judicial custody, on bail, granted by the Sub–divisional Judicial Magistrate, Titabar, in a criminal case filed against him some years back, the Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) leader Akhil Gogoi (AG) told waiting media persons at the prison gate, that, in view of the dictatorial attitude and atrocious acts of the Torun Gogoi government against the KMSS leaders including himself and its cadres participating in......Complete details here

Candidates for the Silchar Lok Sabha seat asked to submit their campaign expenditure accounts

Candidates to submit campaign accounts

SILCHAR, March 31: All the contesting candidates for the Silchar Lok Sabha seat have been asked to submit their campaign expenditure accounts on April 2, 6 and 10. Debashis Mazumdar, Observer for Expenditure of Election Commission of India (ECI), while briefing the candidates of different political parties as well as Independents and......Complete details here 

SUCI ( C) candidate candidate Arunangshu Bhattacharjee begins his campaign

SUCI ( C) candidate begins his campaign

SILCHAR, March 31: Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) candidate Arunangshu Bhattacharjee started his campaign from Dwarbond of Cachar district. In this regard, a meeting was held in a hall at Dwarbond bazaar recently. Slamming the left party like CPI (M), CPI and others, he said that these “so–called” left parties have.......Complete details here 

Rajnath Singh debunks Rahul Gandhi’s claim of Assam being a model of development

Rajnath Singh debunks RaGa’s ‘development model’

SILCHAR, March 31: In a hard hitting speech lashed with irony and banter, Dr Rajnath Singh, All India BJP President, debunked Rahul Gandhi’s claim of Assam being a model of development before the nation and even went on record to sneeze and sniff at Gujarat. RaGa made this observation while......Complete details here 

Political parties advised to exercise restraint in their campaign

Political parties advised to exercise restraint in their campaign

SILCHAR, March 30: With the Election Commission of India (ECI) in exercise of its constitutional powers vested with to enforce the ‘model code of conduct’ in all its strictness and the district administration of Cachar taking all possible measures to ensure ‘free and fair polls’, the 10 political parties and.....Complete details here

SUCI (C) gives a clarion call to thwart domination of capitalist group

SUCI (C) gives a clarion call to thwart domination of capitalist group

SILCHAR, March 30: Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) gave a clarion call to fight the capitalist force in the country and build up a strong revolution to usher in fundamental change in the society. Addressing a press–meet held here on Saturday, SUCI (C) State committee member Kantimoy Deb said that........Complete details here 

15th Lok Sabha elections to the Silchar seat

Special surveillance over sensitive polling booths

SILCHAR, March 30: In order to ensure ‘free and fair polls’ for the 15th Lok Sabha elections to the Silchar seat, the Election Commission of India has taken special measures to have vigilance and surveillance over sensitive and hypersensitive polling booths in particular across the......Complete details here

Guinness Book of world record holder Iqbal Ahmed holding exhibition at NIT, Silchar

Guinness Book of world record holder Iqbal Ahmed holding exhibition at NIT, Silchar

SILCHAR, March 29: The Guinness Book of world record holder Iqbal Ahmed has been invited to NIT Silchar to show his mechanical models in the two–day workshop on “Miniature engineering working models” which began today in the......Complete details here

Bangali Jatiya Parishad slams Tarun Gogoi for his “purported” concern over D–voters

Bangali Jatiya Parishad slams Tarun Gogoi

SILCHAR, March 28: All Assam Bangali Jatiya Parishad slammed Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for his “purported” concern over D–voters just ahead of Parliamentary polls. The organisation described Tarun Gogoi’s sympathy as “crocodile tears” and held him responsible for not addressing the issue in the.......Complete details here

Bhabikal celebrates World Theatre Day

Bhabikal celebrates World Theatre Day

SILCHAR, March 28: In sync with rest of the world, Bhabikal, a well known theatre group of South Assam celebrated World Theatre Day here on Thursday evening. As part of the celebration, a discussion on theatre was held........Complete details here

Eminent personality Sunil Kumar Bhattacharjee passes away

Eminent personality Sunil Kumar Bhattacharjee passes away

SILCHAR, March 27: Sunil Kumar Bhattacharjee (84), an eminent personality of this town, known for his active participation in social and humanitarian works as well as games and sports, who worked in the......Complete details here 

Manipuri Sahitya Parishad presses for justice to Manipuri language teachers

Manipuri Sahitya Parishad presses for justice to Manipuri language teachers

SILCHAR, March 27: A delegation of Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Assam, led by Dr M Santi Kumar Singha met Himanta Biswa Sarma, Minister of Education and Health, recently here and submitted a memorandum to him, seeking his intervention for inclusion of one Manipuri language teacher in the ME and ME madrassa schools of....................Complete details here 

16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Lok Sabha seat

16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj

SILCHAR, March 27: All total 16 candidates have filed nomination papers before the District Returning Officer Sanjib Borgohain for reserved Karimganj Lok Sabha seat. Out of these 16, nine are Independent candidates. On Wednesday, the last day for filing nomination papers, twelve aspirants submitted nomination papers. Candidates in the fray for...............Complete details here 

Cachar BJP confident of winning Silchar Lok Sabha seat

Cachar BJP confident of winning Silchar Lok Sabha seat

SILCHAR, March 26: In view of the forthcoming Parliamentary elections, Cachar BJP has formed a 71 members’ election management committee with Ajit Kumar Bhattacharjee, State BJP vice–president, as chairperson. As part of election campaign for BJP candidate Kabindra Purkayastha...........Complete details here

AGP candidate Bijoy Krishna Nath files nomination papers

Bijoy Krishna Nath files nomination papers

SILCHAR, March 26: AGP candidate Bijoy Krishna Nath submitted his nomination papers before the District Returning Officer, Gokul Mohan Hazarika here today. Accompanied by his hundreds of supporters all the way from his residence at Rongpur of this................Complete details here 

Silchar Lok Sabha Election 2014: BJP, AIUDF, AGP, SP, Shiv Sena, AAP and 6 Independent candidates file nominations

Silchar Lok Sabha Election 2014: BJP, AIUDF, AGP, SP, Shiv Sena, AAP and 6 Independent candidates file nominations

SILCHAR, March 26: On the last day of filing nominations, six leaders of political parties and equal number of Independents submitted their papers before the District Returning Officer, Gokul Mohan Hazarika, today. Among the leaders were..................Complete details here

AIUDF nominates Makabbar Ali Barbhuiya as its candidate for Silchar Lok Sabha Election

AIUDF nominates Makabbar Ali Barbhuiya as its candidate for Silchar Lok Sabha Election 

SILCHAR, March 24: AIUDF leaders who included president Mehmood Hasan Mazumdar, advocate, Makabbar Ali Barbhuiya, vice–president, and Saminul Haque Barbhuiya, general secretary, at a press–meet here today in the party headquarters declared the name of their candidate for Silchar Lok Sabha seat and cleared the air on the..............Complete details here

Rejamand Ali Barbhuiya of CPM files nomination for Silchar Lok Sabha seat

Rejamand Ali Barbhuiya of CPM files nomination for Silchar Lok Sabha seat

SILCHAR, March 24: Rejamand Ali Barbhuiya, advocate and a nominee of the left combined of CPM, CPI and Forward Block, was another notable candidate to file his nomination for Silchar Lok Sabha seat before the District Returning Officer, Gokul Mohan Hazarika.................Complete details here

Trinamool Congress candidate, Wajid Raja Osmani file nominations

Trinamool Congress and Independent candidates file nominations

SILCHAR, March 25: On the third day of the filing of nominations, Tinamool Congress candidate Wajid Raja Osmani and Independent Upendra Chandra Das submitted their papers before the District Returning Officer, Gokul Mohan Hazarika. Buoyed up by his party......Complete details here

Bijoy Krishna Nath to contest from Silchar Lok Sabha seat on AGP ticket

Bijoy Krishna Nath to contest from Silchar Lok Sabha seat on AGP ticket

SILCHAR, March 24: Asom Gana Parishad has fielded Bijoy Krishna Nath, chairman of Jugasankha Group of Publications, from Silchar in the ensuing parliamentary elections. He will submit his nomination paper on Wednesday. Bijoy Krishna Nath was supposed to contest the elections from Silchar on an AIUDF ticket, but later he was denied ticket by.............Complete details here

Sushmita Dev files nomination for Lok Sabha seat of Silchar

Sushmita Dev files nomination with show of unity

SILCHAR, March 24: Sushmita Dev, Congress nominee for the Lok Sabha seat of Silchar, today filed her nomination before the District Returning Officer, Gokul Mohan Hazarika. She was accompanied by hundreds of her workers, supporters and a host of MLAs. Dinesh Prasad Goala, ex minister and Chairman of Housefed, and Ajit Singh, Minister of Excise and Sports, too joined the...............Complete details here 

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in a mess in Silchar

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in a mess in Silchar

SILCHAR, March 23: After initial euphoria, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, workers and supporters who once roamed the streets of this town with broomsticks in their hands and created ripples and rumbles in political circles are now a confused lot. Virtually buoyed at the prospect of their leader, Arvind Kejriwal, after being crowned as the..............Complete details here 

Silchar Youth Congress Committee backs Sushmita Dev

Youth Congress backs Sushmita Dev

SILCHAR, March 23: Silchar Youth Congress Committee urged the members of the body to come out and make sure the victory of Congress candidate from Silchar seat Sushmita Dev in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls.........Complete details here 

AAP fields Abdul Mannan Barbhuiya from Silchar lok sabha seat

AAP fields Abdul Mannan Barbhuiya from Silchar lok sabha seat

SILCHAR, March 22: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has nominated Abdul Mannan Barbhuiya as its candidate for the upcoming elections from Silchar seat. Abdul Mannan Barbhuiya is a resident of Ghaniala locality of this town and a retired................Complete details here 

Forward Block to contest 6 Lok Sabha seats in Assam

Forward Block to contest 6 Lok Sabha seats in Assam

SILCHAR, March 22: All India Forward Block founded by the great freedom fighter and revolutionary leader, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, has decided to field 6 candidates for the Lok Sabha seats in Assam. This was stated by................Complete details here

Battle for Karimganj Lok Sabha seat yet to heat up

Battle for Karimganj Lok Sabha seat yet to heat up

SILCHAR, March 20: Karimganj, the border district of Barak Valley, with 8 Assembly segments of Karimganj (North), Karimganj (South), Patharkandi, Ratabari, Badarpur, Hailakandi, Algapur and Katlicherra, is all set for the LS poll battle slated for..................Complete details here 

Anwar Hussain Laskar to contest from Silchar Lok Sabha seat

Anwar Hussain Laskar to contest from Silchar Lok Sabha seat 

SILCHAR, March 19: Anwar Hussain Laskar, former AGP MLA and president of State Samajwadi Party, has declared before the media–persons today at a meet in Silchar Press Club that if he does not get ticket from Samajwadi Party (SP), he will.....Complete details here