Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, pushing for Ahom kingdom’s greatest general Lachit Barphukan’s due place in history alongside Chhatrapati Shivaji and the likes, said the cultural identity of Assam and the entire SE Asia has remained intact because the Ahoms stopped the Mughals.
With Meghalaya going to the polls in less than three months from now, Tuesday’s firing by Assam Police that led to death of six persons has activated opposition Congress and TMC to launch an all-out attack on the NDA, which is in power in both Assam and Meghalaya.
The Ahom dynasty, which ruled for 610 years and is one of the longest reigning dynasties in the country, is among the least known kingdoms in school textbooks.
Defensemen Arber Xhekaj and David Savard scored the tying and go-ahead goals, respectively, 57 seconds apart as the visiting Montreal Canadiens snapped a six-game losing streak to the Columbus Blue Jackets with Wednesday night's 3-1 victory. Following two periods of goalless hockey, the offense finally made an appearance during an eventful third. Columbus took advantage of a Montreal own-zone turnover to take a 1-0 lead
Matt Murray made 34 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs benefited from three disallowed New Jersey goals while holding on for a 2-1 victory over the Devils, whose team-record-tying, 13-game winning streak ended Wednesday night in Newark, N.J. John Tavares and rookie Pontus Holmberg scored in a spanof 2:22 as the Leafs handed New Jersey its first loss since Oct. 24. Nathan Bastian, Damon Severson and Erik Haula had goals d
Alessandro Michele, whose high-profile fashion clients include Jared Leto, Billie Eilish, Florence Welch, rockers Måneskin, and singer Harry Styles, is leaving the house of Gucci as creative director. His exit was announced Wednesday, ending an eight-year run. Womenswear Daily reported Michele’s expected departure on Tuesday, citing sources that said Michele had failed to meet a […]
Experts said that the COVID-19 cases in Brazil increase when people gather for the World Cup.
Matt Boldy had a goal and two assists to lead the Minnesota Wild to a dominant 6-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday in Saint Paul, Minn. It was the second straight win for Minnesota, and the first time this season the Wild have recorded consecutive wins on home ice. Marcus Foligno had two goals, and Kirill Kaprizov and Calen Addison each had a goal and an assist. Joel Eriksson Ek and Matt Dumba each had two assis
Arizona's Lawson Crouse scored twice, Karel Vejmelka notched his second shutout of the season and the Coyotes beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Wednesday in Raleigh, N.C. Vejmelka stopped all 36 shots by the Hurricanes en route to his third career shutout in his 61st NHL start. Arizona, which won for the first time in its past five outings (1-3-1), supported the Czech goalie by blocking 30 shots. Nick Schmaltz scored
Three students of Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology (JIST) were stabbed by a youth who came in a car along with his two friends on Tuesday evening, the police said.
Kyrie Irving scored 19 of his 29 points in the third quarter and the visiting Brooklyn Nets defeated the injury-depleted Toronto Raptors 112-98 Wednesday night. Royce O'Neale added 15 points and seven assists for the Nets, who were coming off a road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday after winning two in a row. Nic Claxton had 14 points, 12 rebounds and four blocked shots for Brooklyn. Kevin Durant added 12 point
Rudy Gobert went for 21 points and 16, Karl-Anthony Towns flirted with a triple-double at a team-high 23 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped the Indiana Pacers' five-game winning streak with a 115-101 decision on Wednesday in Indianapolis. Gobert and Towns led a dominant Minnesota attack inside the lane, shooting 9-of-11 and 8-of-12 from the floor to contribute to the Timberwolve
The Assam cabinet on Tuesday issued instructions restraining the state police from using lethal weapons while dealing with civilians in the future.This comes a day after the death of five villagers from Meghalaya in firing by Assam Police personnel at the border between the two states.
Kyle Lowry scored 28 points and Caleb Martin collected a season-high 24 along with nine rebounds to propel the short-handed Miami Heat to a 113-105 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Lowry made 7 of 12 shots from the floor and joined Tyler Herro by sinking five 3-pointers to help the Heat snap a four-game losing skid. Lowry eclipsed his previous season high of 24 points, set during Miami's 107-10
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In 2021, there were about 9 million measles cases and 128,000 measles deaths worldwide, according to the CDC and WHO.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (Ignou) has included review of literary creations of noted poet Haldhar Nag for IInd year students of the Masters of Arts in Folklore and Culture Studies (MAFCS) programme.
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Toll plazas that have been recording the registration numbers of all vehicles in their CCTV cameras will soon help the state government in detecting vehicles, which lack valid documents like insurance, fitness and pollution under control certificates.
Nour Atta told police that four armed suspects entered his residence early Wednesday. The suspects allegedly made off with jewelry, expensive watches, and more.
Three days did nothing to suppress Jets special teams coordinator Brant Boyer’s raw emotions.
The Residents Doctors Association (RDA) of PGIMS Rohtak on Wednesday announced to withdraw their services from OPD, wards and elective OT from Thursday, in a show of support to MBBS students protesting against the bond policy.
As ragging cases spurt in different colleges in the city, Berhampur police on Wednesday decided to form a special squad to create awareness among students.