Assam police today registered a case against popular singer Zubeen Garg over his alleged abusive remarks against Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian honour. The FIR was registered in Lanka in Hojai district as the state celebrated Republic Day and Thursday’s announcement that Bharat Ratna has been conferred posthumously on
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Senior journalist and former editor of Dainik Asam, Dainik Janambhumi and Ajir Batori, DN Chakravartty has been chosen for the Republic Day Journalism Award-2019. The award will be formally conferred on him at the central 70th Republic Day function at Khanapara tomorrow by Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi and Chief Minister
Joint Commissioner of Police (Guwahati) Deboraj Upadhaya has been awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service. He is among 74 officers to receive the award this Republic Day.Fourteen State officers have received the Police Medal for meritorious service, which includes three woman police constables. They are – SP (SB)
Noted surgeon and population expert Dr Ilias Ali and Science and Engineering-Grassroots Innovator, Uddhab Kumar Bharali, both from Assam, have been awarded with Padma Shri. Dr Ilias Ali, who is also the chairman of North East Population Foundation is a reputed surgeon credited with conducting ‘vasectomy’ on 3 lakh male
Legendary singer and composer Dr Bhupen Hazarika was today honoured with the Bharat Ratna. The highest civilian award of the country, announced on the eve of Republic Day (posthumously)