Assam Minister for Information & Public Relations Department Basanta Das

Assam Minister for Information & Public Relations Department Basanta Das taking stock of the progress of various schemes and programmes in the department?s review meet held on Wednesday at the conference hall of the Minister at Assam Secretariat.

Local residents of Amgurigaon, repairing the damaged Sepahi Ali Road in Sivasagar

Local residents of Amgurigaon, repairing the damaged Sepahi Ali Road in Sivasagar on Wednesday. (Sentinel)

PWD Minister Ajanta Neog launching the Green Roads Mission in Assam

PWD Minister Ajanta Neog launching the Green Roads Mission in Assam at the Assam Administrative Staff College at Jawaharnagar in Guwahati on Wednesday. (Sentinel)

Swami Vivekananda at Sampoorna Kendra Vidyalaya in Dibrugarh

Students of Sampoorna Kendra Vidyalaya performing a group song, during the cerebration of 150 years birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda at Sampoorna Kendra Vidyalaya in Dibrugarh, on Wednesday. (Sentinel)

People thronging Fancy Bazar in Guwahati for Durga puja shopping

People thronging Fancy Bazar in Guwahati on Wednesday for Durga puja shopping. (Sentinel)

Rupkonwar Jyoti Prasad Agarwala’s drama titled Rupalim to be staged

Actor, Mahananda Sarma addressing a press conference at Guwahati Press Club on Tuesday, regarding Rupkonwar Jyoti Prasad Agarwala’s drama titled Rupalim to be staged in the open air at Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati on October 14. (Sentinel)

Students of GNT Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Rukminigaon, along with members of SBI Ladies Club

Students of GNT Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Rukminigaon, along with members of SBI Ladies Club, Northeastern Circle, after recieving computer sets, in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Activists of the NF Railway Mazdoor Union, staging a hunger strike at NF Railway headquarters

Activists of the NF Railway Mazdoor Union, staging a hunger strike at NF Railway headquarters, Maligaon in Guwahati on Tuesday, protesting against alleged anti-labour attitude of the Government. (Sentinel)

Severe erosion by Brahmaputra near Maijan has seen acres of farmland

Severe erosion by Brahmaputra near Maijan has seen acres of farmland going under water. The problem, if not tackled seriously and immediately, could pose a threat to the very existence of Dibrugarh town as well. (Sentinel)

Activists of the Satra Mukti Sangram Samiti (SMSS), staging a dharna

Activists of the Satra Mukti Sangram Samiti (SMSS), staging a dharna at the Office of the Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs at Bhangagarh in Guwahati on Tuesday, demanding exemption from LPG cylinder price hike for educational Institutions. (Sentinel)

Sadou Asam Karmachari Parishad (SAKP) activists staging a dharna at Dispur

Sadou Asam Karmachari Parishad (SAKP) activists staging a dharna at Dispur Last Gate in Guwahati on Monday. (Sentinel)

Sushil Kumar Shinde & Tarun Gogoi at factions of Dima Halam Daogah

Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at the programme of signing of a Memorandum of Settlement (MoS) among Government of India, Government of Assam and factions of Dima Halam Daogah, in New Delhi on Monday. (Sentinel)

AASU demand that educational institutions should be exempted from LPG cylinder price hike

Activists of the All Asaam Students Union (AASU) staging a protest in front of the Indian Oil Corporation Limited, North-East Integrated State Office, Bamunimaidam in Guwahati on Monday, to demand that educational institutions should be exempted from LPG cylinder price hike. (Sentinel)

Justice VD Gyani, retired Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court

Justice VD Gyani, retired Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court, addressing a press conference in Guwahati on Monday. (Sentinel)

Book titled Kalakram, Dohon, Manuhar Maje Maje

Senior journalist Haider Hussain (2nd L), former Axam Xahitya Xabha president Lakhinandan Bora (R) along with other dignitaries releasing four books written by Nilomani Sen Deka (L) titled Kalakram, Dohon, Manuhar Maje Maje and A Journey of an Unknown Englishman to Hukong Valley of Burma at a function in Guwahati on Monday. (Sentinel)

Axom Yuva Parishad president Sunil Rajkonwar distributing food

Axom Yuva Parishad president Sunil Rajkonwar distributing food to flood-affected people at Bordoibam, Lezai in Dibrugarh district on Sunday. (Sentinel)

An environmental awareness at various schools in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts

An environmental awareness programme organized at various schools in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts recently. (Sentinel)

Tuliram Ronghang, EM Education, KAAC

Tuliram Ronghang, EM Education, KAAC giving away awards to successful candidates of HSLC examinations. (Sentinel)

Activists of Peoples's For Animal protesting against the killings of rhinos in Kaziranga

Activists of Peoples's For Animal protesting against the killings of rhinos in Kaziranga, in Guwahati on Sunday. (Sentinel)

Activists of the Asom Yuba Santha burning the effigy of Tarun Gogoi

Activists of the Asom Yuba Santha burning the effigy of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and the national flag of Bangladesh as a mark of protest in Guwahati on Sunday. (Sentinel)

The Pabindra Nath Sarma Memorial Award

The Pabindra Nath Sarma Memorial Award for investigative reporting on human rights and the Kunjabala Devi Memorial Award for investigative reporting on women issues for the year 2011 have been awarded to Samiran Duarah (2nd L) of Amguri (Sivsagar) and Chitralekha Baruah (R) of Guwahati respectively at a function organized by the Pabindra Nath Sarma and Kunjabala Devi Memorial Awards Committee at the Bisnu Nirmala auditorium in Guwahati on Saturday. (Sentinel)

BJP State party office at Hengrabari in Guwahati

BJP workers and leaders seen during the FDI workshop and joining function at the BJP State party office at Hengrabari in Guwahati on Saturday. (Sentinel)

Police arrested four persons involved in businessman Dilip Saikia's murder

Police arrested four persons involved in businessman Dilip Saikia's murder. The arrested persons are seen at Panbazar police station in Guwahati on Saturday. (Sentinel)

Book titled Anubhav Sikitsha written by Atul Bora

Former Gauhati University Vice-Chancellor Deba Prasad Baruah (C) along with other dignitaries releasing a book titled Anubhav Sikitsha written by Atul Bora based on first-hand experience and views of the last few years on treatment of various diseases along with use of medicinal plants and herbs, at a function at Guwahati Press Club on Saturday. (Sentinel)

All Assam Mottock Yuba Chatra Parishad

All Assam Mottock Yuba Chatra Parishad torched the effigy of Forest and envoronment minister , Rokybul Hussain at Dikom on Friday. (Sentinel)

Guwahati Literary Festival-cum-Book Fair 2012

Visitors browsing through books at the ongoing Guwahati Literary Festival-cum-Book Fair 2012, at Assam Engineering Institute playground, Chandmari in Guwahati on Friday. (Sentinel)

Eviction drive on Railway land at Panbazar in Guwahati

Railway authorities carrying out an eviction drive on unauthorized settlements on Railway land at Panbazar in Guwahati on Friday. (Sentinel)

Launch of Rodali at Dibrugarh by Dibrugarh University VC Prof KK Deka,

The VC of Dibrugarh University, Prof KK Deka, lighting the ceremonial lamp while the former president of AXX, Dr Nagen Saikia, looks on during the launch of Rodali at Dibrugarh recently. (Sentinel)

CPI (M) general secretary Prakash Karat distributing blankets at Khangkrikola camp in Kokrajhar

CPI (M) general secretary Prakash Karat distributing blankets to the relief camp inmates at Khangkrikola camp in Kokrajhar on Friday. (Sentinel)

Members of Cotton College Union Society taking out a procession in Guwahati

Members of Cotton College Union Society taking out a procession in Guwahati on Friday, protesting against price hike in cooking gas. (Sentinel)

Former Minister and president of Sonitpur congress Nurjamal Sarkar

Former Minister and president of Sonitpur congress Nurjamal Sarkar addressing the gathering on the occasion of the Training programme of the Sonitpur Youth Congress. (Sentinel)

A view of the Sarusola Beel in Guwahati

A view of the Sarusola Beel in Guwahati. (Sentinel)

The Brahmaputra in Dibrugarh is in spate after the last few days of incessant rains

The Brahmaputra in Dibrugarh is in spate after the last few days of incessant rains. (Sentinel)

Severe erosion by the River Brahmaputra at Rohmoria

Severe erosion by the River Brahmaputra at Rohmoria has seen acres of farmland going under water. The problem, if not tackled seriously and immediately, could pose a threat to the very existence of Dibrugarh town as well. (Sentinel)

Rajib Rudra Tariang, Assistant Prof Digboi College

The exhibition stall and Rajib Rudra Tariang, Assistant Prof, Department of Zoology, Digboi College explaining to the students. (Sentinel)

e-book Nirmol Bhokot by Rajanikanta Bordoloi

The first e-book in the library of enajori.com is “Nirmol Bhokot” by Rajanikanta Bordoloi

http://enajori.com/enajori-com-e-library/

An awareness fashion show for the blind choreographed by Prashant Ghosh

A model wearing a black cloth on eyes, during a press conference at Guwahati Press Club on Wednesday, to campaign for Vision Beyond-2012, an awareness fashion show for the blind choreographed by Prashant Ghosh, to be held at Racquet and Billiards on October 6. (Sentinel)

Admission forms for Don Bosco School, Panbazar in Guwahati

Guardians waiting in a long queue to collect admission forms for their wards, at Don Bosco School, Panbazar in Guwahati on Wednesday. (Sentinel)

ATM servicing centre of UCO Bank at Digboi

Barun Borpujari, ED (AOD) Digboi inaugurating the much awaited ATM servicing centre of UCO Bank at Digboi on Wednesday. (Sentinel)

Activists of AITUC, CITU, AICCTU, AIUTUC and TUCC, taking out a procession in Guwahati

Activists of AITUC, CITU, AICCTU, AIUTUC and TUCC, taking out a procession in Guwahati on Wednesday, to mark the International Action Day, in support for food, drinking water, health, education-housing and against FDI in retail trade. (Sentinel)

Boarders of five college hostels in Guwahati protest against price hike on cooking gas

Boarders of five college hostels in Guwahati, staging a road blockade in front of DC office in Guwahati on Wednesday, protesting against price hike on cooking gas and demanding withdrawal of FDI Bill. (Sentinel)

Eti Duti Egharati Tora - a novel on rural Assam by Dilip Chandan

Novel on rural Assam released

Eti Duti Egharati Tora, a novel by journalist and editor of Asom Bani, Dilip Chandan was released by popular authors Rita Choudhury and Manikuntala Bhattacharya at Guwahati Press Club today. Based on the emerging problems of Assamese rural societies, the novel has been published by Akhar Publications. source: The Assam Tribune

Sankardeva teachings on NCERT books

Sankardeva teachings to be part of NCERT books 

The teachings of Srimanta Sankardeva will now be a part of NCERT texbooks. This was disclosed by Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal here this evening. Source: Assam Tribune

www.anweson.com Anweson Monthly Web Magazine

Monthly Web Magazine “Anweson”  http://www.anweson.com

www.assambookstore.com Assam Book Store Buy Assamese books online

Assam Book Store Buy Assamese books online 
E-commerce is encouraging more people to buy books online. The amazing world of online bookstore in Assam is a welcome change for bibliophiles. An online bookstore in Assam has a wide range of books. Online bookstore in Assam offers user-friendly options.

www.assambookstore.com

www.assamkart.com AssamKart Assamese book shopping portal

Assamese book shopping portal launched

AssamKart is the first online ebook shopping site from the North-East. It is the one stop destination for Assamese and English ebooks of the writers of Assam. We offer books from Assam to the reader in different formats. You will find both Assamese ebooks and English ebooks of Assamese writers in AssamKart. 

www.assamkart.com 

www.guwahatiliteraryfestival2012.in Guwahati Literary Festival and Book Fair 2012

Guwahati Literary Festival and Book Fair 2012Since then the Book Fair transformed the entire literary scenery of Assam in spreading the book movement with the interaction of wide cross section of the books trade personalities, authors and scores of book lovers. 

http://www.guwahatiliteraryfestival2012.in 

www.sltdassam.com Society for Language Technology Development , Assam

Society for Language Technology Development , Assam 

Society for Language Technology Development, Assam (SLTD,Assam) is a non-profit organization which aims to promote and popularise the languages, literature and culture of Assam in the ever-expanding technological-digital era of the present.

www.sltdassam.com

Gandhi Jayanti celebrations by Sonitpur Congress in Tezpur

Peace rally taken out on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti celebrations by Sonitpur Congress in Tezpur. (Sentinel)

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day by Bhabikal

A view of the street drama presented on the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day by Bhabikal at the various corners of the district. (Sentinel)

Members of the Peace and Solidarity Mission at Dighalipukhuri in Guwahati

Members of the Peace and Solidarity Mission, Assam, a conglomerate of more than 30 civil society organizations, staging a fast on the bank of Dighalipukhuri in Guwahati on Tuesday, for building peace and mutual understanding among various sections of people in Assam. A host of authors, artistes and eminent citizens participated in the event. (Sentinel)

Gandhi Jayanti by Dibrugarh Zilla Congress

A shanti samadal being taken out on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti by Dibrugarh Zilla Congress and Dibrugarh Block Congress in Dibrugarh on Tuesday. (Sentinel)

Guwahati Literary Festival-cum-Book Fair 2012

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi inaugurating the Guwahati Literary Festival-cum-Book Fair, 2012 at Assam Engineering Institute play ground in Guwahati, on Tuesday. (Sentinel

Laptops under Anundoram Borooah Award in Tezpur

Deputy Commissioner of Sonitpur, Tapan Ch Sarma and MLA of Tezpur Rajan Borkataki distributing Laptops under Anundoram Borooah Award 2012 in Tezpur on Monday. (Sentinel)

World Record Holder Artist Sujit Das paints in a canvas

World Record Holder Artist Sujit Das paints in a canvas on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti in Nagaon on Monday. (Sentinel)

Bippana Dharitri Sankatat Banna Prani written by Soumyadeep Datta

Writer, Anuradha Sarma Pujari (2nd L) Rita Choudhury (2nd R) along with other dignitaries releasing a book Bippana Dharitri Sankatat Banna Prani written by Soumyadeep Datta, at Guwahati Press Club on Monday. (Sentinel)

BJP Mahila Morcha burning effigy of Rockybul Hussain

Activists of the BJP Mahila Morcha, burning effigy of Forest Minister Rockybul Hussain in Guwahati on Monday, in protest against his failure to prevent rhino killing by poachers in Kaziranga National Park. (Sentinel)

Protest against rhino poaching in Kaziranga National Park

Various organizations staging a joint sit-in at Lakhidhar Bora Khetra in Guwahati on Monday, in protest against rhino poaching in Kaziranga National Park. (Sentinel)