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Assam SEBA HSLC 2010 and AHM 2010 Results Online

The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) will announce the results of 2010 High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) or 10th Class (Matriculation) examination and Assam High Madrassa (AHM) examination on May 29, 2010. The results of HSLC 2010 and AHM 2010 will be made available at all district and sub-divisional headquarters in Assam from [...]

Published on May 28, 2010 · Category: Assam

AHSEC 2010 Higher Secondary (10+2) Examination Results

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) will declare the Results of 2010 Higher Secondary (H S) Second Year (Class XII or 10+2) Examination on 26.05.2010. The results will be available at 11.00 A.M. at all the district HQs in the state of Assam. Candidates may also check their results online. For AHSEC Class XII [...]

Published on May 25, 2010 · Category: Assam

Kaziranga in Assam is heaven for Indian Tigers

Union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh has said that Kaziranga National Park in Assam is the most suitable and safe heaven for Indian tigers. A recent survey has revealed that there are 32 tigers per 100 square kilometre in Kaziranga. On the other hand, the Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand shelters 20 tigers per [...]

Published on April 16, 2010 · Category: Assam, News

Assam, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu Best Performing States in NRHM

Assam has won the best performing state award for implementation of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) among North Eastern States. Rajasthan was adjudged the best performing state among the High Focus States while Tamil Nadu claimed the award among other states category. Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana were placed second in their respective categories. The [...]

Published on April 12, 2010 · Category: Assam, News

Bongaigaon Refineries and Petrochemicals Limited

Bongaigaon Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited (BRPL) is an oil refining subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) located in Assam. BRPL has its registered office and production facilities at Dhaligaon in Chirang district of Assam. In addition to its core crude processing refinery, the company has petrochemicals and polyester staple fiber (PSF) plants. BRPL is one [...]

Published on April 3, 2010 · Category: Assam, Business

Rs. 1000 Crore Scam in Assam

The Rs 1000-crore scam in North Cachar Hills district rocked Assam Assembly today. The assembly witnessed unruly scene when members from both the ruling and the opposition came out to the floor of the house and started attacking each other over the alleged involvement of seven ministers in the Rs. 1000 crore scam. The entire [...]

Published on March 3, 2010 · Category: Assam, News

Seven Wild Cat Species photographed in Assam Rainforest

Using remote cameras with motion sensors, wildlife biologist Kashmira Kakati have captured photographs of seven different species of wild cats in the Jeypore-Dehing lowland forests of Assam. It was for the first time so many species of wild cats were photo-documented in a single area. The discovery has raised the attention of naturalists and scientists [...]

Published on February 20, 2010 · Category: Assam, News

Assam CM demands Railway Zone and new Trains

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi seeks a new Indian Railway zone for the North Eastern region. In a letter to Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, Mr. Gogoi stated his demands and urged for inclusion of the proposal in the next Railway Budget in the interests of the North East and its people.
Tarun Gogoi has [...]

Published on February 15, 2010 · Category: Assam, News

Two School boys drown in river Brahmaputra

Two school boys were drowned in the Brahmaputra river today. The incident took place near Chunchali of Noonmati Sector 1, where seven class 9 students of the city based Gurukul Grammar School were partying on the river bank. One of them slipped and fell down in the Brahmaputra. To rescue his friend, the other one [...]

Published on February 7, 2010 · Category: Assam, News

Two militants killed in encounters in Assam

On Saturday, two militants, one from the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and the other from the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB), were killed in separate encounters in lower Assam. The ULFA cadre was killed when a joint Assam police and Indian Army operation was launched at Maladhara in Goalpara district. The dead [...]

Published on February 6, 2010 · Category: Assam, News