Gautom Roy and Siddique Ahmed took oath a new cabinet ministers on Tuesday. Governor PBAcharya administered the duo the oath of office and secrecy at a brief function at the Raj Bhawan in the morning. Chief minister Tarun Gogoi along with his cabinet colleagues, APCC leaders and parliamentary secretaries attended the function. Gogoi sacked both of them last year.
Chief minister Tarun Gogoi had a narrow escape on Thursday when the chopper carrying him to Tihu had an emergency landing at Borjhar air port.Gogfoi, who left fot Tihu at 11-30 to attend the mega food park opening ceremony at a chopper suddenly caught in a technical snag 7 minutes after it took off.Then the chopper landed back at the airport safely forcing the authorities to arrange another chopper for the chief minister to visit Tihu at 12-30 in the afternoon.
The parliamentary committee of home affairs shall personally look into the matter for the development of the North East Region. This was what the delegation assured FINER at a meeting in Guwahati on Wednesday.The panel chairman and the members heard to FINER officials and took note of the issues.FINER was represented by Chairman R S Joshi, Vice Chairman Pabitra Buragohain and Directors, R.K More and Sunil Agarwal.The delegation submitted a memorandum to the Committee on the issues pertaining to the Region which needs to be addressed in the right earnest.Joshi also apprised the Committee the issues concerning growth of NE Region and problems prevalent were explained. Issues of NEIIPP,...
Belying all uncertainties, the state secondary education board is preparing to announce the results of the HSLC and AHM examinations on June 2. Sources told Assam Times the results would be available in district headquarters at 11 in the morning. These would be available in the official website from 11 in the morning. Notably, education minister Sarat Barbakatoky earlier made a faux pas that the SEBA would announce the results on May 5 to be contradicted by SEBA chairperson that the results would be available only by June 2.
Assam police have gathered evidence that arms for the northeastern region come from Myanmar. According to DGP Khagen Sarma, the sea routes are no longer valid for the north east militants to smuggle arms. They have their criminals network for arms smuggling. Initially smuggled arms are from Myanmar come to Assam and other north eastern states via Bangladesh.
Do you know the whereabouts of Paresh Baruah and IK Songbijit? The ULFA Commander in chief is believed to have been roaming in China.According to police, the elusive ULFA boss still has camps in Myanmar along with other militant outfits of the north east.The intelligence agencies have tracked down Barua from the recent video clippings in mid-April - in their camps. Same it is in the case of the NDFB boss IK Songbijit who has been hiding in Myanmar.
BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary has cordon off the allegations levelled against council administration saying that there was no any reports corruption and misappropriation inctge council and allegations were baseless. Mohilary addressing the reporters here at PWD guest house today in Kokrajhar termed that PCDR and ABSU have been indulging political interest on the issue of job card among common publics. He has termed that allegations levelled against council administration from PCDR and Absu were baseless.He told that no any VCDC chairmen, functionaries can withdraw wages of job card holders. He said that council has been working for the upliftment of the common publics in the region and no...
Flood waters in Guwahati have been receding following the let-up in the rains. But the low lying areas in the city are still wallowing in mud waters on Tuesday. The worst affect areas are Lachitnagar, Chandmari, Nabin Nagar and Lachitnagar areas which where rainwaters wreaked havoc after the heavy downpour Sunday night.“We jumped into the action. We have proved beyond doubt that what we have been doing would benefit us in the long run. This time the city areas got out of the blues within a few hours, “ said district administration officials.“We have no option left out but to co exist with rain waters. Nobody is there to share our plights. During the last ten years we only got assurance...
A police constable sustained injury when a person fired upon at a joint team of police and para military forces mistaking them to be Naga miscreants in Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday.The incident took place during in the wee hours where a combing operation was underway near Diphu bordering Dimapur.As the gunman came to see the joint team they started indiscriminate firing where constable Pranab Bora sustained injury on his hand corner of his chest. When retaliated with firing one person was killed.Identified as Debo Fonglo, the local resident fired upon the security forces mistaking them to be the Naga miscreants. The constable is battling for life at the Diphu Civil Hospital....
The Asom Gana Parishad will contest the next assembly polls under the leadership of Atul Bora. Bora got green signal from the party’s highest policy making body which mety in Dispur on Monday. Talking to Assam Times after the meeting party leaders said they will are confident that they would be able to take on both Congress and BJP.“We are confident of victory. We won’t allow Congress to retain Dispur and in the same breath we would prevent BJP from taking the reains in Dispur,” said the leaders. Former chief minister and founder president Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, former president Brindabon Goswami were prominent among those who attended the crucial...
Amid blamegame over the SAF games, chief minister Tarun Gogoi dared union sports minister Sarbananda Sonowal to help him hold the international event in Assam.Addressing the anniversary rally in Guwahati on Sunday, Gogoi said that he is prepared to host the event provided he receives adequate fund from the centre."It was my government who held the national games and as a result today we can host any international sports event," said Gogoi a week after Sonowal blamed him for failing to host the SAF Games.
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