Dr Manmohan Singh: The Tenant Who Became Prime Minister and His Bond with Assam
A modest top-floor house in Guwahati’s Sarumotoria locality stands as a silent witness to an extraordinary chapter in India’s political history.
A modest top-floor house in Guwahati’s Sarumotoria locality stands as a silent witness to an extraordinary chapter in India’s political history.
The tragedy unfolded early in the morning when Mousumi Gogoi, waiting outside her rented accommodation for a bike-taxi, was approached by Bhupen Das, who was driving a car.
The demonstration that was part of the nationwide “Raj Bhavan Chalo” campaign turned violent when police fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.
The operation follows the recovery of 11 IEDs from various locations across the state on August 15, a day after ULFA-I released a statement detailing the sites where the explosives were planted.
It was a unique literary confluence of author-translators, art connoisseurs, critics, budding writers, commentators on economics and history, and young people, who assembled for the Pragjyotishpur Literature Festival 2024, showcasing a series of panel discussions, special sessions with authors, workshops on creative writing and environmental protection, a multilingual poetry recitation and a few cultural programs at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has called for a thorough and effective solution to tackle the severe flooding that hit Guwahati on August 5.
The assets attached, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, are in the form of balances in their bank accounts, fixed deposits, insurance policies, and a landed property.
Two suspected terrorists believed to be affiliated with the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), an Al Qaeda affiliate, have been apprehended by Assam police in Guwahati.
Voting is underway in four seats namely Dhubri, Barpeta, Kokrajhar and Guwahati.
The decision was made at the BWF AGM in Chengdu on the sidelines of the BWF Thomas and Uber Cup.
