It was a homely meeting organized at Guwahati Press Club that witnessed the release of a travel fiction titled Ontarior Seuj Dalisat (Over Green Carpet of Ontario) and penned by Dr Jagadindra Raychoudhury in presence of several senior journalists. Inaugurating the book, Swapnaneel Barua, a scholar and also a senior bureaucrat of Assam, pointed out that the writer not only documented various events related to his visit to Canada, but also painted a humanist reminiscence with his created characters.
The function, held on 1 July 2015, was also addressed by senior journalists like Hiten Mahanta, Rupam Barua, PJ Barua, Mukul Kalita, Ranen Kumar Goswami, Nava Thakuria and Pramod Kalita. Moderated by journalist Sabita Lahkar, the meeting was graced by acclaimed story writer Jyotish Sikder, professors Anup Talukder & Nirmali Medhi, singers Anindita Choudhury & Kishor Giri and Bitopan & Sneha. A prolific writer, Dr Raychoudhury is an associate professor of B Barua College, Guwahati and contributor to various Assam based newspapers and magazines. A smiling personality Dr Raychoudhury is also a regular participant in various radio programs and television talk shows. Published by Basundhara publication of Hatigaon in Guwahati, the book has 192 pages with a nice cover designed by prominent artist Padma Singha. It is priced at Rs 250/- per copy.
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we know or have read many travel related books but "Ontario'r heuj dolisat" is not only a travel experience but is a travel fiction..A great experience as you keep on reading this book and gain new knowledge & issues..we expect many new books from him and wish him success..
Lower Dibang Valley Deputy Commissioner Ravi Dhawan in a circular to all arms license holders whose arms licenses issued from Roing office asked them to get their arms license entered in the National Database on Arms Licence on or before October 1, 2015.A Unique Identification Number (UIN) will be generated for each license after proper verification and authenticity of license detail.Details are available with A. Pertin, SDO (Judicial) in his mobile no.0977450876 for registration in the database.The arms license which have been issued from this district and renewed somewhere else but the renewal information was not provided in this office will not be entered in NDAL unless the license...
Dimapur Police arrested six persons belonging to the United Peoples Liberation Front (UPLF) from Dimapur on Wednesday. Acting on specific inputs about the presence of cadres of UPLF, a Dimasa militant group based in Assam, the police lauched an operation leading to the arrest of the the six persons identified as Abinon Phonglo ‘SS’ Lance Corporal, Mubarak Hasnu ‘SS” Lance Corporal, Repench Garlasa ‘SS Corporal, David Nunisa ‘SS’ Corporal, Sonu Rabha ‘SS’ Corporal and Maifrang Jigdung ‘SS’ Pvt.Certain incriminating documents of their organization was seized from there possession. A case has been registered at East Police Station and the matter is under investigation.
The 2nd Vasundhara NE Woman Entrepreneur will be conferred on September 19 at Shillong. instituted by Sreemanta Sankar Mission of Guwahati, the wvent will see eight exceptionally talented women entrepreneurs from eight states of Northeast India being awarded in the state winners category and one among them being crowned with the coveted award for the year 2013-14.M. Rajeshwar Rao, Chief General Manager, Financial Markets Operation Department, Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai will grace the occasion as Chief Guest besides a host of dignitaries who will grace the occasion as distinguished guests.Instituted in 2014 by the Sreemanta Sankar Mission of Guwahati, it has...
Amid simmering reactions in the state’s political circle, altogether 13 new parliamentary secretaries took oath on Wednesday. Chief minister Tarun Gogoi administered them the oath of office and secrecy at a function in the Sankardev Kalakhetra in the morning.The new parliamentary secretaries include Rumi Nath, Hemanta Talukdar, Susanta Borgohain, Arun Phukan, Aroti Kachari, Monika Bora, Rupjyoti Kurmi, Ghanashyam Kalita, Habul Chakraborty, Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha, Jamaluddin Ahmed, Sivsaran Basumatary and S R Subba.
Two students from Mancachar have gone missing from South-West Garo hills in Meghalaya sending sensation along the Assam-Meghalaya interstate border.Identified as Liaquot Ali and Mesadur Rahman, the students hailing from Jingal area in Mancachar area were on a visit to Balapara on a bike. Five armed miscreants allegedly took the duo to their hostage and vanished.Search operation is going on. But there is no trace of the students.The incident took place hardly ten days after armed miscreants kidnapped two drives from Chandguri area who have yet to be rescued triggering protest in Mancachar.
After Chitra Saikia, yet another army jawan from Assam lost his life at an encounter with militants in Jammu and Kashmir. Identified as Jayanta Medhi, the army jawan from Mukalmuwa in Nalbari district died in militant firing on Tuesday at Handwara district of the state bordering Pakistan. His body would be flown to his home for cremation.
Thirteen new parliamentary secretaries are taking oath on Wednesday. Chief minister Tarun Gogoi is administering them oath of office and secrecy at a function in the Sankardev Kalakhetra on Wednesday morning. They include Sushanta Buragohain, Arun Phukan, Monika Bora, Rumi Nath, Habul Charkabarty, Kamalakhya Purkayastha, Rupjyoti Kurmi, Aarti Kachari.
The Kohima police have arrested a youth on Tuesday in connection with the missing of two drivers from Old KMC area in the capital city.The drivers went missing on the way to Kohima on Monday. Immediately after their arrival, the miscreants forcibly took them away after blindfolding their eyes.The apprehended person was thoroughly examined and who identified himself as Vituozolie Solo. He is said to be an active NSCN-IM member.
Nagaland wants peace to be restored at an earlier date. This was more or less of what the speakers recently said at a recent panel discussion on the Naga peoples’ opinion on peaceful settlement. ACAUT hoped that this would usher in a paradigm shift in the manner in which, how public opinion is mobilized in true democratic sense.A NiketuIralu, Tuisem Shishak, Dr. VK Nuh, Dr.Visier Sanyu Meyasetu, Dr. Mazie Nakhro and Khekiye K. Sema participated in the discussion.
Preparations are afoot for the 3rd Kohima District Volleyball Championship 2015. Organized by the Kohima District Volleyball Association, the tournament is slated to begin from October 22 to 24 at Kohima Local Ground on league- cum- knock out system.KDVA finalized the decision at a joint meeting on at the Congress Bhavan Tuesday. Entry forms will be available from September 21 onwards at Sports World, Old Taxi Stand and Equipment & Sports, Razhu Point, Kohima.Last date for submission of forms has been fixed on October 17. Fixture will be drawn on October 19.Entry fee amounting to Rs. 2500 and Rs. 100 as form fee will be charged from each participant team.
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