Assam Times http://www.assamtimes.org/ ©2007. All Rights Reserved. CMS 2008-12-02T09:51:14+05:30 'Nayana' - a unique mobile Eye Care initiative for people with diabetes http://www.assamtimes.org/blog/2410.html 2008-11-30T17:39:00+05:30 2008-11-30T17:39:00+05:30 Editor NAYANA ( which means 'eye') - a diabetes retinopathy prevention and treatment van - is a venture funded by the World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) in Are we passing through an era of darkness? http://www.assamtimes.org/blog/2409.html 2008-11-29T23:21:00+05:30 2008-11-29T23:21:00+05:30 Gautam Prasad Barua The age of darkness has gripped us. The recent bloody mayhem at Kokrajhar,   Guwahati followed by Mumbai is a glaring example of blind and dark Assam journalist missing from Taj hotel http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/2408.html 2008-11-28T09:32:00+05:30 2008-11-28T09:32:00+05:30 Editor Delhi based journalist from Assam working with the Times of India Sabina Sehgal Saikia have been missing amid the din of the nightmare in Mumbai. ECB calls off Hero Honda Cup: ACA confirms no match in Guwahati http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/2407.html 2008-11-27T17:10:00+05:30 2008-11-27T17:10:00+05:30 Nanda Kirati Dewan Following late night deadliest suicidal terrorist attack in Mumbai the economic capital of the country the England Cricket Board (ECB) decided to call back home Activists decry India's deferment of pictorial health warnings on tobacco products http://www.assamtimes.org/Editorial/2406.html 2008-11-27T08:01:00+05:30 2008-11-27T08:01:00+05:30 Editor Civil society in India has strongly condemned the recent decision of the Group of Ministers (GOM) in India to defer the implementation of pictorial health NH 31 blocked by flood victims at Kendukona for three hours http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/2405.html 2008-11-26T13:36:00+05:30 2008-11-26T13:36:00+05:30 Bikash Kumar Das The National Highway 31 was blocked on Wednesday for three hours at Kendukona under Kamrup district by about two thousand people of the area under ULFA cadre arrested in Sivasagar http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/2402.html 2008-11-26T11:54:00+05:30 2008-11-26T11:54:00+05:30 Editor A newly recruited ULFA cxadre has been arrested in upper Assam's Sivasagar distirct on Wednesday. According to information, the ULFA cadre is Dibanta Saikia, who Sustainable agriculture can be the back-bone of Indian economy http://www.assamtimes.org/Editorial/2401.html 2008-11-26T00:18:00+05:30 2008-11-26T00:18:00+05:30 Editor "Who said agriculture is a business of loss. I am saving more than Rs 80,000/- (about USD 1,750) every year and providing bread & butter Sikkim VC appointed as the member of National Security Advisory Board http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/2400.html 2008-11-26T00:15:00+05:30 2008-11-26T00:15:00+05:30 Nanda Kirati Dewan Prof Mahendra P Lama, Vice Chancellor of Sikkim University has been appointed as a Member of the prestigious National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) by the APCU meets CM: 3 lac compensation announced http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/2399.html 2008-11-26T00:14:00+05:30 2008-11-26T00:14:00+05:30 Nanda Kirati Dewan A six member delegation of Assam Press Correspondent Union (APCU) today met Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and submitted a memorandum demanding adequate compensation to killed