Archive for March, 2008

Soon, all illegal nursing homes in Assam will be shut down by Govt. of Assam. Assam Health and family welfare minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the process to close 50 blacklisted nursing homes and 300 diagnostic laboratories will begin on next month. All these nursing homes and laboratories were ... Full story

At least 20 people were injured, in two separate bomb blasts on Saturday in the state of Assam. Police blamed both blasts on the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), a rebel group that has been fighting for an independent homeland in Assam since 1979. First, a low intensity bomb exploded in Guwahati city of Assam. The bomb was planted "beneath a parked ... Full story

Good news for Assam. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam for setting up a TCS learning centre on the IIT campus and to develop collaboration in research and development based on mutual interests. CEO ... Full story

Fan of Zubeen Garg? Want to view a nice Assamese video? Watch "Etia Hiya Mur" from the Assamese Movie "Tumi Mur Mathu Mur" (You are mine, only mine). "Tumi Mur Mathu Mur" was directed by Zubeen Garg. He also acted in the lead role. The picturization ... Full story