Tej Hazarika along with other members of Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s family thanking the people for their love and support at the all-faith prayer meeting held in Guwahati on Tuesday. – Photo Samarendra Sarma
Manu Sharma granted parole, barred from nightclubs
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Pak wants to settle all issues with India: Gilani
ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (IANS): Pakistan wants a "negotiated settlement of all issues with neighbour India", Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said. ...
Tripura seeks help for tribals' livelihood plans
AGARTALA, Nov 16 (IANS): Tripura has sought Rs.440 crore from the central government to undertake livelihood schemes for thousands of tribals who will get title deeds in the state under the forest rights act, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said here Wed ...
Prayers mark Dr Hazarika’s adyashraddha
GUWAHATI, Nov 15 – People of Assam joined the State government today in offering prayers for the singer, poet, lyricist and above all a great humanist Dr Bhupen Hazarika. ...
Family performs rituals at Nizarapar residence
GUWAHATI, Nov 15 – The adyashraddha of legendry artiste Dr Bhupen Hazarika was performed at his Nizarapar residence as per Vedic rituals. ...
Methodical preservation of Dr Hazarika’s works stressed
GUWAHATI, Nov 15 – Bhupen Hazarika was a genius and geniuses are not born everyday. In trying to immortalize a genius and his works, we should move in an extremely careful and methodical manner and create institutional avenues, so that the future gen ...
AASU pays tribute with 10,000 lamps
GUWAHATI, Nov 15 – Members of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) today paid their tribute to music maestro Dr Bhupen Hazarika on the occasion of his adyashraddha by lighting 10,000 earthen lamps on the banks of Dighali Pukhuri this evening. ...
ABSU steps up Bodoland demand
TEZPUR, Nov, 15 – After renewing its demand for a separate Bodoland, president of ABSU Pramod Boro today appealed to the Central Government to discuss the Bodoland issue in the forthcoming winter session of Parliament. He was addressing a mammoth cro ...
Petrol price cut by Rs 2.22 per litre
NEW DELHI, Nov 15 – For the first time in nearly three years, petrol price has been slashed today, by Rs 2.22 a litre, reports PTI. ...
Agni-IV successfully test-fired
BALASORE (ODISHA), Nov 15 – Giving a boost to its missile programme, India today successfully test-fired a new variant of the nuclear-capable Agni ballistic missile with a strike range of 3,000 km from an island off Odisha coast, reports PTI. ...
