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Repair work to fix potholes on Shonai road

By gupta • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Local News

Silchar district administration has decided to take action regarding the repairing of the disastrous road condition of Shonai road. Gautam Ganguly, the DC assured that BRTF would commence the work shortly.
Some voluntary orgaisations including the ‘Agragami club’ of Shonai announced a ‘road block’ on 21 st of August when numerous memoranda provided to the district […]



Silchar Police raids houses of two dacoits

By gupta • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Local News

Silchar police confiscated three guns in Nagatila,a suburb of silchar.The incident took place on Tuesday night.



A businessman drowns in Chatla Haor

By gupta • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Local News

A 42 year old businessman named Seetu Ranjan Paul drowned in Chatla on Sunday.Though he was a resident of Rajpur near Kathal Bagan,he was renting a room in Shyamananda Ashram road in silchar.
Seetu paul boarded a boat on Sunday from shilkuri to go to Rajpur.Unfortunately,the boat capsized in the middle of the Chatla Haor.Ganesh Das,the […]



Central School Regional Office shifted

By gupta • Aug 17th, 2008 • Category: Local News

The Regional Office of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has shifted in its own building in N M Gupta Sarani.



Crime : State Bank employee in Fake Currency in Silchar

By localnews • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Crime and Scandals, Local News

A fake currency racket has been nabbed in Silchar last weekend. Mr. S. Barman an employee with the State Bank of India was the man who operated this entire nexus.
He along with his accomplice Tamang and one Mr. Rao whom Barman named as the man who supplied them with the currency , operated this […]



Bithika Dev wants a handloom centre

By localnews • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

MLA Bithika Dev seeks handloom training centre in Silchar, like the one in Sualkuchi in upper Assam. In a bid to empower the women of this valley she has made this demand. She further added that this would improve the socio economic standard of this place based on the fact that a large section of […]



Mr. P. Chandrshekhar BJP’s North East co-ordinator tours Barak Valley

By localnews • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

Mr.P.Chandrashekhar , the man in charge for BJP’s North East wing was on a official trip to Barak Valley on Sunday the 22nd JUne . During his trip he visited several places including key areas that will play a vital role next year in the general elections. […]



Rabindra Jayanti celebrated

By localnews • May 9th, 2008 • Category: Local News

“It is the dreamer who builds up a civilization; it is he who can realize the spiritual unity reigning supreme over all difference”. His inspirational compositions have stood the passage of time. He was a man, who by his talents and background was admitted into bastions of privilege and acclaim.
Pochishe Boishakh, the 147th birth anniversary […]



For cause of thalassaemia

By localnews • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

Uttaran, an NGO of Silchar working with a noble mission,extended financial assistance to children afflicted by thalassaemia on the occasion of the annual function of the children’s Park near Normal School on Sunday. A significant event of the day were the songs of human interest sung by singer and social activist of Murshidabad,Sarbani Mazumder who […]



Development schemes reviewed

By localnews • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Local News

At a district- level meeting of official and
representatives of different departments presided over by Gautam
Ganguly, Deputy Commissioner, Cachar, at the conference Hall,
implementation of various schemes and projects came up for threadbare
discussion. It was made-known that the Agriculture Department would
make available power pumps to the beneficiaries at 50 per cent
subsidised rate.
It was revealed that, for improvement […]