Guwahati: Three-day Pragjyotishpur Literary Festival 2023 is concluding today at Asom Sahitya Sabha bhawan and district library premises as the valedictory function is scheduled at 4.30 pm where eminent personalities like Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Diganta Biswa Sarma, Sudeshna Bhattacharjya etc will be present. Organised by Sankardev Education and Research Foundation (SERF) with the theme ‘In ...
Guwahati: An intellectual and interactive treat for the literary enthusiasts, cultural connoisseurs and budding writers is waiting to emerge as Pragjyotishpur Literature Festival 2023 (PLF) which will unfold a series of literary activities for three days in the historic city. The three-day literature festival, organised for the first time by Sankardev Education and Research Foundation ...
Guwahati: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) expresses profound grief over the sudden and untimely demise of two Assamese scribes in two weeks and prays to the almighty to bless them with eternal peace. JFA hopes that the families of Dhurva Saikia and Deepangshu Dev Sarmah will be able to bear the irreparable losses, as both the ...
Plundering of natural resources by the North in the past and now being accountable for ecological debt have augmented the debate on ozone depletion and climate change. Developing strategies with comprehensive methodologies and adequate tools and designs for mitigation and adaptation has compelled scientists the world over to protect vulnerable groups, flora and fauna, biodiversity, ...
Solan: On the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day, the Centre of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, in collaboration with Club Arcadia, Shoolini Creative Studio, Team Dean Student Welfare (DSW) and National Service Scheme (NSS), organised various activities to spread awareness about suicide prevention. The event featured an Interdepartmental slogan writing competition, a suicide prevention awareness ...
Guwahati: Bharat Raksha Manch (Save India Forum, a non-government organization pursuing for the National Register of Citizens (NRC) with base year of 1951 across Bharat) reiterates its demand for clearing all dues to nearly 7000 data entry operators (DEOs), who worked as part time employees in the NRC updation process for Assam (May 2014 to ...
Guwahati: Akhil Bharatiya Samanvay Baithak (annual all India coordination meeting) 2023 of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS, the powerful idealogue of Bhartiya Janata Party) is being held in Pune (Maharashtra) on 14-16 September, in which 266 key officials from 36 organizations are participating. Five issues namely environment friendly lifestyle, life-value based family system, insistence on harmony, ...
Guwahati: Is it usually possible to get hundreds of newspaper-articles, prepared by independent experts on Bangladesh politics, published in various countries within a few weeks, particularly at a time when the south Asian nation is approaching national elections early next year? Or was it a sponsored campaign by a number of writers with dubious credentials ...
Shimla: As the government bids farewell to its promised plans, the public is gearing up to bid adieu to the current administration in 2024. Vivek Sharma, the spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party, has raised concerns about the increasing number of industrial units in the state shutting down. He criticizes the current Congress government’s approach, ...
Solan: A two-week national training on ‘Natural Farming: Present Status and Future Prospects’ concluded today at the Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni with a call for jointly promoting this methodology in the country. Twenty-one scientists from six universities, ICAR institutes and Krishi Vigyan Kendras from Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir ...
Guwahati: Expressing concern over the erratic supply of electricity across Assam for many days because of power deficiency, a forum of graduate engineers urged the government to encourage more people tonurture solar power consumption initiatives for their daily needs. All Assam Engineers’ Association (AAEA), in a media statement, also urged the State power generation and ...
Shimla: In an unprecedented move, the Central Jail Kanda and Nahan are set to transform into unique cinematic venues, where the realms of incarceration and creativity converge. Festival-goers will not only be treated to an eclectic selection of films from 20 countries and 24 states, but they will also have the rare opportunity to interact ...
Solan: In a groundbreaking initiative, scientists from esteemed universities, along with Krishi Vigyan Kendras and ICAR institutes, converged at the Regional Horticulture Research and Training Station in Mashobra, affiliated with Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry. Their mission: to glean wisdom from the triumphs of natural farming trials in Apple cultivation. This visit ...
Solan: In an electrifying final match that had fans at the edge of their seats, The Lawrence School, Sanawar, emerged victorious against Pinegrove School, Dharampur, with a thrilling 1-0 win during extra time. Vasuman Chauhan, the star of Sanawar, was declared the “Player of the Match” for his game-changing goal that pierced through Pinegrove’s solid ...
Solan: In a groundbreaking move aimed at fostering student-led innovation, Shoolini University proudly inaugurated its Student Research Council (SRC). The visionary behind this initiative is none other than Anitya Kumar Gupta, and under his leadership, the council is poised to become a dynamic platform that nurtures student research, collaboration, and creativity. The inauguration ceremony witnessed ...
