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‘Mouchaq’,the popular Assamese Children’s monthly and ‘Natun Awiscar’, the popular science monthly in Assamese have organised ‘Mouchaq Scholarship Test’ on 3rd October, 2010 at 11am at various examination centres in all districts of Assam. The examination will be held for the students of four, five, six and seven standards for both Assamese and English medium schools and the the tests will be based on syllebus and general knowledge.There will be 100 objective type questions and duration will be two hours. The first position holders will get one time scholarships of Rs 4000, Rs 5000, Rs 6000 and Rs 7000 in class four, class five, class six and class seven respectfully. There will be one time scholarships of Rs 1000 to the next 10 students in each class, Rs 500 to the next 9 students in each class and Rs 200 to the next 20 students in each class. Certificates will be given to all examinees and the scholarship holders will be formally awarded the scholarship in a function. The last date of submitting applications to centres is 30 August, 2010. Student may contact Incharge, Test Centres of their area or contact Mouchaq at Dekagaon, Jorhat 785006 or call 9678810713 or 9435595331.

JORHAT, July 28: As a part of the programme for NEIST Golden Jubilee year celebrations, more

July, 29th, 2010 – Today Circalit, the UK’s premier social networking platform for writers, announced a free short story more

ePDS launched in Tirap, a giant step towards PDS streamlining

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KHONSA, May 31: The ePDS, the first of its kind in whole of northeast and a giant step towards PDS streamlining more

Opportunity for Musicians

Music lovers of the country could not have had it better! Committed to expanding its global reach and influence and recruiting more more

Youth Magazine Jeevan Relaunched

Guwahati, April 29 – With an aim to highlight the positive aspects of life, specially, the issues related to the uplift of youth, Jeevan magazine was re-launched today after an interval of more

Manas sanctuary set to get 6 rhino guests

Manas Sanctuary is all set to get 6 more rhinos afresh. Courtesy US Fish & Wild Life services( FWL), International Rhino Foundation( IRF), and World Wild Fund (WWF). These agencies are implementing the Indian Rhino Vision 2020 aiming at increasing 3000 Rhino population in all the seven sanctuaries in the state. The scheme saw its implementing in 2008 when 3 rhinos were released in this sanctuary on April 13, 2008. This is fort the first time in this sanctuary, rhinos were released to boost its population. As the number of rhinos decreased, the organizers of Indian Rhino Vision came to the rescue. Manas National park’s project Director Of Manas Tiger project, Anindya Swargiary has been helping the WWF implement the scheme. The senior project officer of WWF Deba Kumar Dutta and his co-workers help this scheme get properly implemented. Notably, in 2008 two rhinos were freed in Manas Sanctuary and at present there were five rhinos in it. The Indian Rhino Vision has six other rhinos for Pabitora National Park in March. – FENS

Get Ginger & Garlic against waste plastic and glass

In association with Guwahati Municipal Corporation,ENVIRON has undertaken a project where they collect your segregated plastic waste like polythene carry bags, Edible Oil Pouch Packets, Salt Packets, all kinds of plastic bottles and containers at the rate of Rs. 10/kg and glass bottles at the rate of Re. 1/kg in exchange of ginger and garlic. Amarjyoti Kashyap, President Guwahati has appealed the citizens to kindly cooperate in their mission for a clean and green Guwahati City. He can be contacted for further details at 0361-22355959 and 98640-17436 respectively. – FENS

P C says ‘good news’ soon for people of Northeast

New Delhi: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, on New Year’s Eve, said there would be “good news” for the people of the region in the days to come. The minister expressed confidence that something good would emerge from the talks with the Northeastern militant groups.

Chidambaram said the government has made significant gains with regard to the ULFA militants and talks were at an “advanced stage” with two or three other groups in the region.
“All but two or three leaders are in custody and we have offered talks to them if they give up the demand of sovereignty and surrender. As far as the two or three ULFA leaders, who are still not within our reach, I am confident that there will be good news in the days to come,” he added.
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4 Manipuri Plays to be Staged in National Theatre Fest

New Delhi: Four Manipuri plays will be staged in the 12th Bharat Rang Mahotsav to be held from January 6 to 22 in the National Capital. The festival organized by the National School of Drama will have the plays When We Dead Awaken by Ratan Thiyam, Rajarshi Bhagyachandra by M C Thoiba, Sanabam Thaninleima`s Ashang Eina Aton and Toijam Shila Devi`s Black Orchid. These along with other select plays from the country will share the stage with entries from other countries in the 17-day long festival— the biggest of its kind in this part of the world.

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