Shillong celebrates Christmas

Shillong plunges in Christmas fervour

The weather Gods also seemed to have conspired with the Christmas fervour as the sun shone brightly right from the morning Christmas was celebrated with joy and gaiety throughout the State today, even as sermons delivered by the clerics emphasized on the concept of reconciliation, peace, and brotherhood. These sermons assumed significant in view of the volatile situation in the state due to.....Complete details here 

Rare animals sighted in Pakke Tiger Reserve

Rare animals sighted in Pakke Tiger Reserve

Much to the delight of wildlife lovers across the country, four rare melanistic (black) golden cats (Captopuma Temminckii) along with rare Chinese pangolins were sighted at Pakke Tiger Reserve in East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh......Complete details here

Civic amenities alien to Guwahati?

Civic amenities alien to Guwahati?

Despite a commendable job of the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) and Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) to carry out the beautification process within the city, but the priority need for civic amenities still remains unhindered. On one side, where wall sculptures and rotaries adore the city, on the very contrary open garbage and.....Complete details here

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi govt.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Minority Rule in Delhi

The deadlock in Delhi arising from the failure of any political party to have a clear majority and to stake legitimate claims to form a government has been ended by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) finally staking a claim to form the government. Unfortunately, the results of the Assembly election for Delhi were such that no party or coalition.....Complete details here

Attempt by the CPI (Maoists) to make inroads in the Northeast

Attempt by the CPI (Maoists) to make inroads in the Northeast

Given the attempt by the CPI (Maoists) to make inroads in the Northeast by exploiting its pockets of poverty and backwardness, China — belligerent as it is against India and, as some of its strategic experts have said, eager to see India splinter into several independent states — cannot be expected to stay idle. The Maoists already have a pact with the.....Complete details here

AAP has Altered Indian Political Discourse: Give Them a Chance

AAP has Altered Indian Political Discourse: Give Them a Chance

There are no dearth of experts critical of the Aam Aadmi Party and its leaders. Much before Arvind Kejriwal could step into the chief minister’s office, they aired views ranging from scepticism to downright condemnation. No other political party in recent history has.....Complete details here 

The United Manipuri Association of Assam (UMAA)

UMAA expels its four office–bearers

The United Manipuri Association of Assam (UMAA) has expelled four of its office–bearers, Ch Bijando Singha, Ksh Kundal Singha, I Dijendra Singha and M Santi Kumar Singha, for their anti organizational activities, stated Jiten Singha, chief–adviser, UMAA at a press–meet held in the premises of the.....Complete details here 

Meghalaya for the introduction of inner–line permit

YASE calls convention against Meghalaya bandh

Frequent bandhs called by different organizations in Meghalaya for the introduction of inner–line permit have affected normal life in Barak Valley adversely. Bandhs not only disrupt the communication links with the.....Complete details here 

Government Boys’ Higher Secondary Silchar

Government Boys’ Higher Secondary readies for 150th Anniversary Celebrations

The four–day–long programme of 150th Anniversary Celebrations of the premiere Silchar Government Boys’ Higher Secondary School begins from December 26. In order to make the celebrations eventful and memorable, the celebration committee has chalked out a detailed programme, pointed out the Principal and its.....Complete details here

Debojit Saha starts political career with Congress

Music icon Debojit Saha spells out his political mission

After attaining the height of fame as a music icon following his spectacular performance in Zee TV’s Sa Re Ga Ma show, Debojit Saha, a boy of this town, has now decided to join politics and, in fact, has begun spadework in all seriousness. In conversation with The Sentinel here today, he said encouraged and enthused by the overwhelming support of people of Northeast and across the country to scale the zenith of success in the......Complete details here 

Annual children theatre fair in Silchar organized by Chorus

Chorus’s theatre fair to begin from December 26

Chorus, a socio–cultural organization of this town, is going to organize its 11th annual children theatre fair on December 26. This time the two–day long fair is being organized in the memory of Debojit Das aka Moni, an active member of the organization who passed away a few......Complete details here

CPI (ML) Silchar on National Highway 53 from Silchar to Sonapur, Silchar-Lumding BG and Mahasadak

CPI (ML) submits five–point charter of demands

The members of the Cachar district unit of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) submitted a memorandum to Cachar Deputy Commissioner Gokul Mohan Hazarika recently in support of their five point charter of demands which included immediate completion of Silchar-Lumding BG and Mahasadak, reduction of prices of essential goods, immediate repairing of National Highway 53 from Silchar to Sonapur, installation of a.....Complete details here 

CPI (ML) Cachar on Silchar-Lumding BG and Mahasadak, National Highway 53 from Silchar to Sonapur

CPI (ML) submits five–point charter of demands

The members of the Cachar district unit of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) submitted a memorandum to Cachar Deputy Commissioner Gokul Mohan Hazarika recently in support of their five point charter of demands which included immediate completion of Silchar-Lumding BG and Mahasadak, reduction of prices of essential goods, immediate repairing of National Highway 53 from Silchar to Sonapur, installation of a.....Complete details here 

Indians branded as ’D’ voters and foreigners by Assam Government

’Indians branded as ’D’ voters and foreigners under pressure from higher police officers’

Branding Indians as ‘D’ voters and declare them as foreigners are not unusual in the State of Assam. But, the way Shantanu Dutta of Patharquarry, Guwahati, and Ainul Mia of Lathigram village of Cachar, despite their being genuine citizens have been declared illegal migrants from Bangladesh has exposed how some superior police officers in their overdrive to prove their efficiency in....Complete details here

APICON conference at Silchar Medical College and Hospital

APICON’s conference underway

The scientific conference of APICON, Assam, is underway at Silchar Medical College and Hospital. In the three–day–long conference, which began on Friday, different sessions on the varied subjects of medicines and the series of workshops will be......Complete details here 

History of Barak Valley by Dr Apurbananda Mazumdar

NECAS throws light on ancient civilization in Barak Valley

A new dimension has been added to the history of Barak Valley by North East Centre for Advanced Studies (NECAS). A team of research scholars under the guidance of Dr Apurbananda Mazumdar with the support of Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) have found evidences of a civilization in the valley that dates back to pre–medieval age. So far the history of this valley shows the emergence of Silchar as a.....Complete details here 

ABYSA on Silchar-Lumding broad gauge line conversion project

ABYSA submits memo to President on BG, threatens to boycott Lok Sabha polls

All Barak Youth Students’ Association (ABYSA) threatened to boycott the next year’s parliamentary elections if the Silchar-Lumding broad gauge is not completed by 2014.The members of ABYSA submitted a memorandum addressed to the President of India on Friday in New Delhi, seeking firm assurance from Pranab Mukherjee that broad gauge would be completed by the......Complete details here

Bengaluru FC vs Salgaocar I-League Football Match

Bengaluru FC vs Salgaocar I-League Football Match in Bengalore

Three penalties were converted at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Saturday, as Bengaluru FC pulled off a thrilling 2-1 win over Salgaocar SC with an injury time goal, in the 16th round of the Airtel I-League. With this win the hosts retained their spot at the top of the points table. Bengaluru FC now have 30 points from 15 matches, whereas Salgaocar are on 18 points from 14 encounters......Complete details here

Sporting Clube de Goa vs United SC I-League Match

Sporting Clube de Goa vs United SC I-League Football Match in Goa

Sporting Clube de Goa latched on to an early goal to edge past United Sports Club and finish the first leg of the Airtel I-League in an encouraging second position.Rojen Singh scored a rare fourth minute goal to propel Sporting Clube ahead and the hosts managed to cling on to that lead till the end of the final whistle for a 1-0 victory at Duler Stadium, Goa, on Saturday. The I-League now takes a 50-day break and Sporting Clube will be pleased to see themselves in.....Complete details here 

Bengaluru FC vs Salgaocar Live Match Streaming Online I-League Football

Bengaluru FC vs Salgaocar Live Match Streaming Online I-League Football

Bengaluru FC is a new professional football club of Bengalore City. It is becoming popular among the football loving fans of Bengaluru city. Bengaluru FC vs Salgaocar match is available live streaming online here. Bengaluru FC's coach is Asley Westwood. Salgaocar is a traditional football club of Goa. Bengaluru Football club is currently on top of the league table with 27 points from fourteen matches.  

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Mohun Bagan vs Pune FC Match Live Streaming Online I-League Football

Mohun Bagan vs Pune FC Match Live Streaming Online I-League Football

Mohun Bagan athletic club will face Pune FC in the I-League football match. The match is available live online streaming here. Mohun Bagan's captain Odafa will play in the Pune match and he is eager to score goal while its coach Karim is under pressure to win the match. Pune FC is India's only AFC license club in India and they are a professional football team. 

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Aam Admi Party (AAP) to contest Silchar Lok Sabha Election

Aam Admi Party (AAP) to contest Silchar Lok Sabha Election 2014 

A meeting of the Aam Admi Party was held here recently at Vivekananda Road under the presidentship of retired teacher Ujjal Baran Choudhury. The speakers who included were Parimal Sinha, Dildar Hussain Laskar, among others, expressed their concern at the....Complete details here 

AIFF Awards to Jeje Lalpekhlua, Sunil Chetri, Oinam Bembem Devi

AIFF Awards to Jeje Lalpekhlua, Sunil Chetri, Oinam Bembem Devi 
Indian National Team Captain Sunil Chhetri is the 2013 AIFF Player of the Year. The announcement was made by AIFF President Mr. Praful Patel at the Annual General Meeting held at AIFF Headquarters, the Football House in Dwarka, New Delhi on Friday (December 20). Chhetri was chosen the winner after voting by Airtel I-League Coaches. Chhetri, presently India’s highest-ever goal-scorer in International Football on 43 goals had earlier won the Award twice, in 2007 and then in 2011. In the process he joins IM Vijayan to have won the Award thrice each......Complete details here

Sunil Chetri got AIFF Player of the Year award

AIFF Player of the Year award for Sunil Chetri
Barely a month after he overtook his “mentor” Bhaichung Bhutia to become India’s highest-ever goalscorer in International Football, there’s yet another feather in Sunil Chhetri’s Cap. Votes from all Airtel I-League Club Coaches have now crowned him the 2013 AIFF Player of the Year for the third time. None other than IM Vijayan has achieved such a feat. Moments after Mr. Praful Patel declared Chhetri as the 2013 AIFF Player of the Year, the National Team Captain.....Complete details here 

Bengaluru FC vs Salgaocar I-League Match at Bangalore Football Stadium

I-League Match: Bengaluru FC vs Salgaocar at Bangalore Football Stadium

After losing their first home match of the season against Kingfisher East Bengal last Sunday, Bengaluru FC will be looking forward to getting back to winning ways as they take on Salgaocar FC in the 16th Round of the Airtel I-league at the Bangalore Football Stadium.....Complete details here 

Sporting Clube de Goa vs United SC I-League Football Match - Indian Football

Sporting Clube de Goa vs United SC I-League Football Match at the Duler Stadium, Goa

Sporting Clube de Goa coach Oscar Bruzon insists his team can start looking at “higher goals” only when the Airtel I-League resumes next year. Sporting Clube are placed second at the moment and are considered challengers to leaders Bengaluru FC for the title. They are just three points behind the leaders but the Spanish coach said any plans to compete for positions can wait.....Complete details here

Birth anniversary of the Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan

Birth anniversary of Ramanujan to be celebrated

In order to commemorate the 126th birth anniversary of the Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan, the Research Promotion Cell of National Institute of Technology, Silchar is going to organize an inter school quiz competition “Mathquest” on December 23 in its.....Complete details here

Birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan - Indian mathematical genius

Birth anniversary of Ramanujan to be celebrated

In order to commemorate the 126th birth anniversary of the Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan, the Research Promotion Cell of National Institute of Technology, Silchar is going to organize an inter school quiz competition “Mathquest” on December 23 in its.....Complete details here

Grahak Suraksha Samiti against a pathological lab Barak Diagnosis Centre

GSS demands action against the pathological lab

Members of Grahak Suraksha Samiti met the Joint Director of Health Services, BB Bhattacharjee, here today and demanded stern action against a pathological lab Barak Diagnosis Centre, located at Rangirkhari, for allegedly providing wrong report of the blood sample of a patient......Complete details here

The three–day Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Women’s College, Silchar

’Women to become role models in society’
The three–day Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Women’s College began today with an impressive rally and hoisting of flag. The inaugural session thereafter was addressed by a host of distinguished personalities who included Prof Tapodhir Bhattacharjee, former VC of Assam University, Prof Arunoday Saha, former......Complete details here

Indo–Bangla land bill in the Parliament

AGP castigates Indo–Bangla land bill
AGP, Cachar district committee today raised strong voice of protest against the introduction of Indo–Bangla Land Bill in the Parliament, describing it as “betrayal of the people of Assam”. The move by the UPA Government was condemned because the land boundary agreement with Bangladesh was....Complete details here

Mohammedan Sporting vs George Telegraph CFL Match Live Streaming Online Score Calcutta Football League

Mohammedan Sporting vs George Telegraph CFL Match Live Streaming Online Score Calcutta Football League

Mohammedan Sporting will play against George Telegraph in the Calcutta Football League (CFL) to be held in Barasat Stadium, Kolkata. The can be watch live streaming online here. Mohammedan Sporting Club is going through bad times, recently they replaced their coach Abdul Aziz Moshood and brought in Sanjay Sen. Coach Biswanath Dutta is optimistic of George Telegraph's performance against Mohammedan Sporting in the CFL match. The team plays in the i-league 2nd division and CFL. 

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Calcutta Football League East Bengal vs Bhowanipore Club Match Live Streaming Online CFL

Calcutta Football League (CFL) Match Live Streaming Online 

East Bengal vs Bhowanipore Clubat Kolkata

Calcutta Football League is most popular sporting event in Kolkata city. The match between East Bengal and Bhowanipore Club will be an exciting one. Thousands of football lovers can be seen at the stadium supporting their clubs. Most of the clubs in Kolkata are fan based clubs and because of these excitiment is always there. There is a great football environment in Kolkata which is traditional. Big clubs are East Bengal, Mohun Bagan, Mohammedan Sporting etc. Calcutta Football League matches are available live online streaming here. Now a days tv channels, news media, print media are taking knee interest in Indian football and kolkata football and Derby matches are no exception.

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AIFF Club Licensing and U-19 I-League football

AIFF  Club Licensing Seminar and the format of the U-19 I-League 

“The constant focus of I-League is to help Clubs in fulfilling the Licensing criteria. Hence, we are committed to organise a series of such Workshops. There will be follow-ups of such interactions with Clubs in Goa and Kolkata to discuss the licensing further,” Mr. Dhar pronounced......Complete details here

Thunder Bolts has declared its mission to fight and stop violence against women

Thunder Bolts has declared its mission to fight and stop violence against women

Thunder Bolts, a new born organization, has declared its mission to fight and stop violence against women as its mission. Sujit Kumar Das, president of the body, said it will chalk out a week long programme of meeting, demonstration and articulation of the menace of rising trend of violence, particularly against women, in......Complete details here 

CITU opposed the governments plan to privatise ICDS

CITU opposed the governments plan to privatise ICDS

Different organistions like All India Krishak Sabha, Democratic Womens organisation and CITU vehemently opposed the governments plan to privatise ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services) scheme in the country. Sushil Choudhury, president of CITU, Cachar–Hailakandi district committee, said that around 27 lakh workers and assistants were employed in......Complete details here

TET qualified teachers appointed in Cachar

TET qualified teachers appointed in Cachar

TET qualified teachers appointed against normalized posts in Cachar in a memorandum submitted to the Deputy Commissioner of the district pressed for the release of their salary and creation of their permanent retention number with further delay. They have been appointed against vacant normalized non plan posts and.....Complete details here

Silchar Book Fair at Bipin Chandra Paul ground

22nd Silchar Book Fair at Bipin Chandra Paul ground

Former Vice–Chancellor of Assam University and a litterateur Tapodhir Bhattacharjee inaugurated the 22nd Silchar Book Fair at Bipin Chandra Paul ground yesterday evening. Addressing the gathering, Tapodhir Bhattacharjee underlined the importance of book fair in every region. He said that the book fair would become......Complete details here

Soe Win, Chief of Myanmar Army visits CIJWS at Vairengte, Mizoram

Soe Win, Chief of Myanmar Army visits CIJWS at Vairengte, Mizoram

The visit of Vice Senior General Soe Win, Chief of Myanmar Army and Deputy Commander in Chief, Defence Services, to Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS ) at Vairengte, Mizoram, on Sunday assumes significance in its own way. It is at this CIJWS that army contingents and military officers from Myanmar have been regularly undergoing training. In view of the enhanced defence cooperation and.....Complete details here

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) to enrol the youths as voters

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad ABVP Silchar to enrol the youths as voters 

`Youth will play defining role in LS polls’

As part of its drive to enrol the youths as voters and cast their valuable votes in the next year’s Lok Sabha polls, Cachar district unit of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) organized a workshop in its office in which around 50 students’ leaders participated today. They were informed about various formalities involved in the.....Complete details here