Shreemoyee Asomiya Mahila Samiti (SAMS) organized ‘Zubeen nite’ at Bunt’s Centre, Navi Mumbai on Novembver 28. The event was inaugurated by the chief guests, The Chief Adviser of SAMS & Deputy Resident Commissioner of Assam Bhawan Sri Debasish Sharma, Sri Abani Das, Dr. Tapan Saikia & Sri Shyama Prasad Borthakur , the vice president of Assam Association Mumbai, by lighting the lamp.
Mrs Nibedita hazarika (gen secretary,SAMS) started the evening with the welcome speech and informed the people the cause of the event. The money raised from this event will be spent for the welfare of the society specially for underprivileged women and children. Zubeen Garg, the famous bollywood playback singer and music director of Assam has always taken part in these kind of charity programmes.
Zubeen Garg recently won the 55th National award for best music director for the film ‘Echoes of silence’. He was felicitated by Mrs.Bina Saikia( President, SAMS) with a ‘gamucha’ and a bauquet.
The anchoring for the event was done by famous Assamese actress and dancer Mrs. Barsha rani bishoya.She was felicitated by SAMS joint secretary Mrs. Indrani Borpujari with a bauquet.About 25 cancer patients staying at Assam Bhawan were invited by SAMS to the programme. Zubeen’s performance was rocking and touched the heart of all the audience.
Along with Zubeen’s performance , there was a dance performance ‘Mangalacharan’ by Kumari Bhavya , Comedy programme by famous Mr. Narendra Bhansali and songs by Miss Prarthana Chowdhry. Both of them were felicitated by Mrs Krishna khaund and Mrs Anjana Saikia. The members of SAMS worked really hard for making this event successful. It was a great team work and SAMS is planning to organize more charity shows in the future.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio set up a new Nagaland People's Front (NPF) unit at Senapati district of Manipur, on Saturday, admist a general strike being imposed by the United Committee Manipur to protest against his visit. The CM, accompanied by his Council of Ministers, MLAs, NPF President, General Secretary and among others, was accosted a warm well come by officials of Manipur Government at Senapati Headquarters.
Social activist Anna Hazare was on Friday 20th May 2011, moved by the response which he got from people at an anti-corruption rally in Guwahati so much to proclaim he would move across the country to mobilise public support. Around 15,000 people from all walks of life and different parts of the state had congregated to listen to Hazare.
Anna Hazare today appealed to the youths of the country to radiate positive energy against corruption and take active part in anti-corruption crusade, which he terms as the “movement for real independence”.
He also advocated the need for a change in the election system demanding the ‘right to reject’ privilege for the voters...
Bokakhat press club recently publised a book "Kalyan Kharman" on educationist, journalist, poet Late Thaneswar Hazarika. The book was released by Bhabesh Saikia, president AAPKU, Debendra Nath Borah of Jorhat Zila Sanmbadik Santha, Deben Sharmah - Retired vice principal of Bokakhat JDSG College. A new poetry book by Late Thaneswar Hazarika will released by Bharatiya sahitya parishad soon.
There is a recent revival of interest in Schopenhauer studies in India with the impetus generated from the sincere and meticulous efforts made by IDSS in collaboration with Schopenhauer Research Center at the U of Mainz and the example is the publication of the first book on Schopenhauer and India from India in 2008. However, it is equally true that the Indian scholars have not yet put that much efforts as they perhaps should have to find a connection between Schopenhauer’s philosophy and Indian philosophy especially due to the fact that Schopenhauer had paid such great respect and homage to the Upanishads.
The lacking of serious efforts and interests in India to explore this area...
Electronic Media Forum Assam has strongly condemned the attack on two television journalists on duty today in the city by some constriction agents. It may be mentioned that Ranjita Rabha (NE Television) and Kumarjit Sharma (Frontier TV) with other colleagues went for coverage on a fraud issue engineered by Mudra Devcon Pvt Ltd in Rajgarh area of Guwahati.
It may be mentioned that Mudra Devcon agents collect money from the customers against the booking of housing flats. The company works on chain system of marketing. But there were some allegations of fraudulence against the company and the specific information was provided by Assam Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chatra Parishad members to the media...
The UAE based Assamese diaspora celebrated Rongali Bihu in Dubai on of April 29. The festivities were marked by a grand and colourful function that recreated scenes reminiscent of the fanfare back home in Assam. It was an occasion to reconnect to one’s roots and a platform to showcase the best of Assamese cuisine, attire and culture.
As in the previous years, celebrities from the Assamese tinsel world added glamour to the proceedings. This year the guests of honour included noted actress Barasha Rani Bishaya, lyricist-composer Diganta Bharati and percussionist Partha Pratim Goswami. The versatile Barasha wowed the audience with a bouquet of folkdances representing many ethnic...
Congress(I) candidates in Golaghat district lead 2011 Assambly election: Ajanta Neog at Golaghat, Arun Phukan at Bokakhat, Bismita Gogoi at Khumtai, and Aroti kachari at Dergaon. Congress candidate Aklias Tirkey is leadining in Sarupathar LAC.
The Koliabar LAC is won by AGP candidate Keshab Mahanta.
Under the aegis of the Paresh Baishya Foundation, a charitable trust for enrichment of education and journalism, a talk on 'Child Rights and responsibilities of the society' would be held at Guwahati Press club on May 28 at 3 pm. The keynote address would be delivered by Dr. Suchitra Kakati, chairperson of the State Commission for protection of Child Rights while Monika Goswami Baruah, Principal of Maharshi Vidyamandir Senior Secondary School, Silpukhuri, would preside over the meeting. BesidesNazneen Hussain, senior sub-editor, The Eclectic and Dr. Kanika Dutta Baruah, joint Director, Panchayat and Rural Development, Assam would grace the function as special guest.Befitting the occasion,...
A newly married 22-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan of her house on Thursday at Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai in Imphal west. Loitongbam Darshana Devi, who was married to L Devendrajit last month, was found hanging inside her bedroom around 1pm before her husband broke into the room after he found it closed from inside, police here said. Devendrajit told mediapersons that he was playing carom at the courtyard when the incident happened. A case has been registered at Singjamei police.
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