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Writer Jyotish Chandra bestowed with Dhanraj Agarwalla memorial award
Ranjan K Baruah Noted social worker and businessman, late Dhanraj Agarwalla memorial award for literature for the year 2013 was conferred on writer Mr Jyotish Chandra Kalita. Late Ratanlal Saraf Memorial award for Journalism was conferred on Anit Pratim Baruah and late Gita Devi Agarwalla memorial Award for Social Welfare was conferred on Sayaram Kumar.
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Ranjan K Baruah Noted social worker and businessman, late Dhanraj Agarwalla memorial award for literature for the year 2013 was conferred on writer Mr Jyotish Chandra Kalita. Late Ratanlal Saraf Memorial award for Journalism was conferred on Anit Pratim Baruah and late Gita Devi Agarwalla memorial Award for Social Welfare was conferred on Sayaram Kumar.
Prithibi celebrates the spirit of womanhood in Guwahati
D N Singh A woman is at the core of our family values. Due to age-old customs and prejudices prevalent in our society, she has, however, been made to feel inferior and is perceived to be weak. Injustice and discrimination against women in modern times have reached to an alarming level, and a situation has arisen where taking measures to prevent such atrocities has become necessary.
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D N Singh A woman is at the core of our family values. Due to age-old customs and prejudices prevalent in our society, she has, however, been made to feel inferior and is perceived to be weak. Injustice and discrimination against women in modern times have reached to an alarming level, and a situation has arisen where taking measures to prevent such atrocities has become necessary.
Guwahati hosts a talk on entrepreneurship
Ranjan K Baruah To bring change in the society, it is important that young people learn entrepreneurship skills and interact with experienced persons. In a bid to promote such interaction, North East Youth Foundation (NEYF) organised a talk programme on entrepreneurship at Flamez Cafe in Guwahati on 19 March.
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Ranjan K Baruah To bring change in the society, it is important that young people learn entrepreneurship skills and interact with experienced persons. In a bid to promote such interaction, North East Youth Foundation (NEYF) organised a talk programme on entrepreneurship at Flamez Cafe in Guwahati on 19 March.
Tata Teleservices 'misuses' name of courts to 'harass' consumers in Assam
Ranjan K Baruah Tata Teleservices has withdrawn services from the Assam circle with effect from January 18, 2013. They had sent an email to many of the customers saying they are shutting down from 18 January. But they did not inform the customers what is to be done with the devices on which they availed their services.
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Ranjan K Baruah Tata Teleservices has withdrawn services from the Assam circle with effect from January 18, 2013. They had sent an email to many of the customers saying they are shutting down from 18 January. But they did not inform the customers what is to be done with the devices on which they availed their services.
Friends of Tribal society celebrate silver jubilee
D N Singh The Friends of Tribal Society (FTS) based on the teachings of Swami Vivekananda observed its silver jubilee recently at Guwahati. The FTS strives for a smiling happy India. Standing between India's growth and its becoming a super power, which this country rightfully deserves, is illiteracy at the grass root level.
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D N Singh The Friends of Tribal Society (FTS) based on the teachings of Swami Vivekananda observed its silver jubilee recently at Guwahati. The FTS strives for a smiling happy India. Standing between India's growth and its becoming a super power, which this country rightfully deserves, is illiteracy at the grass root level.
North East's Maria Public School shines at a UN conference
Krishna Y. Guwahati's Maria Public School has given a spectacular performance at the UNIS (United Nations International School)-UN conference in New York. The school had sent a delegation of six students to the global conference, which is held every year at the UN's general assembly hall.
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Krishna Y. Guwahati's Maria Public School has given a spectacular performance at the UNIS (United Nations International School)-UN conference in New York. The school had sent a delegation of six students to the global conference, which is held every year at the UN's general assembly hall.
Identification of electors at 8-Algapur LAC bye election in Assam
Satyam Shivam The Election Commission of India has directed all electors of 8-Algapur Assembly Constituency of Assam to produce their 'Authenticated Photo Voters Slip' for establishing their identity before casting their votes for the ensuing bye election to the Assam Legislative Assembly notified on January 30, 2013.
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Satyam Shivam The Election Commission of India has directed all electors of 8-Algapur Assembly Constituency of Assam to produce their 'Authenticated Photo Voters Slip' for establishing their identity before casting their votes for the ensuing bye election to the Assam Legislative Assembly notified on January 30, 2013.
Assamese harvest festival Bhogali Bihu celebrated
Dr. Lalit kishore January 12 and 13 marked the celebration of Bhogali Bihu, the harvest festival in Assam and neighbouring states. The word 'Bhogali' is derived from 'Bhog', which means delicious and rich food. So Bhogali Bihu represents a festival of food with merrymaking.
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Dr. Lalit kishore January 12 and 13 marked the celebration of Bhogali Bihu, the harvest festival in Assam and neighbouring states. The word 'Bhogali' is derived from 'Bhog', which means delicious and rich food. So Bhogali Bihu represents a festival of food with merrymaking.
Repeal AFSPA from northeast India: rights groups
D N Singh The northeastern states of India in general and Manipur in particular, have so far suffered a lot due to enforcement of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) 1958. The social activist Iron Lady Irom Chanu Sharmila of Manipur has continued her indefinite hunger strike for more than twelve years, demanding repeal of this Act.
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D N Singh The northeastern states of India in general and Manipur in particular, have so far suffered a lot due to enforcement of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) 1958. The social activist Iron Lady Irom Chanu Sharmila of Manipur has continued her indefinite hunger strike for more than twelve years, demanding repeal of this Act.
ERDF felicitates senior citizens in Assam
D N Singh The Education Research and Development Foundation (ERDF) based in Assam is the largest institutional network in the Northeastern region catering education from KG to PG by running two CBSE affiliated schools, two professional colleges viz. Central IT College and Regional College of Higher Education, one engineering college Regional Institute of Science & Technology and one University, the University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya.
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D N Singh The Education Research and Development Foundation (ERDF) based in Assam is the largest institutional network in the Northeastern region catering education from KG to PG by running two CBSE affiliated schools, two professional colleges viz. Central IT College and Regional College of Higher Education, one engineering college Regional Institute of Science & Technology and one University, the University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya.
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