The Hindustan Times back issues from Monday, October 20:
FINANCIAL CRISIS: VOLATILITY IN STOCK MARKET TO CONTINUE
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. Guwahati Oct. 20 -- KARTHIK RAJARAM, Los Angles based Indian killed himself and family members as his fortune was wiped out by the melt down in the US. Forty-five years old Rajaram once made over 1.2 million dollar in a ...
SACHIN'S FEAT
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. Guwahati Oct. 20 -- Sachin Tendulkar has done every Indian proud by becoming the highest run-getter in Test cricket, overhauling Brian Lara's aggregate of 11,953 runs during the Mohali Test against Australia. After scaling ...
TAMIL CHAUVINISM
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. Guwahati Oct. 20 -- The symbolic resignation of 15 DMK MPs submitted to the party president Karunanidhi in compliance with a decision of an all party meeting held in Chennai demanding the intervention of the Government of ...
TASKS BEFORE UNIFIED AGP
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. Guwahati Oct. 20 -- The leaders of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) are in upbeat mood after the successful completion of the process of unification of the major regional parties and the return of former stalwarts of the party, ...
INDIA SHOULD REVIEW BANGLADESH POLICY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. Guwahati Oct. 20 -- Tripura's capital city Agartala witnessed terror attacks by the suspected HUJI militants in the same pattern as was the case with Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Delhi which is certainly a matter of concern as ...
PATIL CALLS FOR SANITATION REVOLUTION
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- Asserting that the Total Sanitation Campaign was becoming a people's movement, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil today said that it could effectively be used as a tool for poverty eradication, leading to ...
3 KILLED, 20 HURT IN MISHAP
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. NAGAON, Oct 20 -- Three persons were killed and twenty others were injured when a passenger bus coming from Tuktuki under Dhing PS to Nagaon met with an accident today morning at Raja-ali ...
BOMBS FOUND
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. BARPETA, Oct 20 -- Barpeta police today recovered two live bombs which were kept hidden in a residential complex in village Dattakuchi under Howli police outpost ....
DACOITS ARRESTED
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. RANGIYA, Oct 20 -- Acting on a tip off Rangiya police today apprehended three dacoits from two different places of the locality. Arrested dacoits are ...
CENTRE ASKS STATES TO EXPEDITE SCHEMES
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- An amount of Rs 350 crore has been spent till date on the implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) schemes in the State. Schemes under the NREGA have been implemented in all ...
STATE VIOLENCE ROCKS LOK SABHA
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. NEW DELHI, Oct 20 -- Lone BPF MP, Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmutiary today nearly created history of sorts, when he single handedly managed to stall the proceedings of the Lok Sabha over the recent incidents of violence in the ...
RAPE CHARGES AGAINST CRPF JAWANS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. UDALGURI, Oct 20 -- While the Udalguri district is reeling through the worst-ever violence and all possible measures are being taken to contain it, at the same time two CRPF jawans of 136 Battalion now deployed at Bhalukmari ...
ADB AID SOUGHT TO CONTROL NE FLOODS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. NEW DELHI, Oct 20 -- The Ministry of Water Resources has confirmed that it has submitted a proposal for North Eastern Integrated Flood and Riverbank Erosion Management Project, Assam to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for ...
WATER-BORNE DISEASES CLAIM 9 LIVES IN DIBRUGARH
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. DIBRUGARH, Oct 20 -- Water-borne killer diseases continue to haunt the workforce of the tea gardens, with as many as nine deaths reported during the current year in the district. The recent four deaths were reported from ...
WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT MUST FOR PROGRESS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- President of India, Pratibha Patil today said that empowerment of women is a must for progress and development of the nation. Patil, who interacted with a number of members of women's self help groups in ...
KUNMING FOOD FEST IN GUWAHATI
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- Keeping in tune with the festive mood and season, a unique festival of food, billed Kunming Festival, is being organised at Mainland China, a restaurant specialising in Chinese cuisine, here.Addressing a ...
INTERNATIONAL EXPO FROM OCT 31
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- The 9th International Expo 2008, Guwahati, organized by Leo Advertising in association with Grassland, Kaziranga, a unit of Leo, will be held at the Assam Engineering Institute playground at Chandmari ...
RARE GALL BLADDER OPERATION PERFORMED AT GMCH
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- A rare and complicated gall bladder surgery was performed recently at GMCH on a 33-years-old lady at GMCH by a group of doctors headed by Dr Illias Ali, Associate Professor of the GMCH assisted by Dr P ...
CALL TO TAP RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- "To meet the increasing energy requirements in the future, the State will have to ensure increased use of renewable energy, which would be ensured in the new industrial policy and, that is waiting for the ...
TRAINING ON MATHS SKILLS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- The Brahmaputra Educational Services & Trainings (BEST) is organising a special training for school students on 'how to acquire quickest mathematical skills' under its BEST smart ...
TENSION BREWING ALONG TRIPURA-MIZORAM BORDER
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. AGARTALA, Oct 20 -- Resentment is brewing in North Tripura's Kanchanpur subdivision following alleged encroachment of land by Mizoram Armed Police (MAP).The MAP established a camp at Chakmapara in Jampui Hills few months ...
PREPARATIONS ON IN TURA FOR PRESIDENT'S VISIT
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. TURA, Oct 20 -- With barely two days left before the historic visit of the President to the Garo Hills, hectic preparations are on at Tura and the Baljek airport, 30 kms away.President Pratibha Patil is scheduled to touch ...
SIKKIM SET TO ACHIEVE 100 PC SANITATION COVER
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- The Union Rural Development Minister Dr Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, on Sunday, said that one of the main aims of the government would be to put North East on the fast track for achieving total sanitation.The ...
SIX TEAMS TO VIE FOR TITLE IN NE HOCKEY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- Altogether six state teams will contest for the title in the second edition of the North East Challenge Cup Hockey Championship which begins at the Maulana Md Tayabulla Hockey Stadium, Bhetapara here ...
NE HOCKEY MEET: A BIG BOOST FOR THE PLAYERS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- The North East Challenge Cup Hockey Championship certainly is a big boost for the players of this region. Claiming this, the president of the North East hockey Association (NEHA) GM Srivastava, who is ...
NE CHESS FROM OCTOBER 26
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- The second North East Chess Championship will be organised by the All Assam Chess Association at the Tirthanath Sarma Sabhaghar here from October 26 to November 1.Altogether eight states, including ...
JUNIOR ID BASKETBALL
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. DERGAON, Oct 20 -- The 17th Boys' and 2nd Girls' Junior Inter-district Basketball got under way at Navodaya Vidyalaya Chinatoli near Golaghat town today. The meet is organised by Golaghat District Sports Association (GDSA) ...
MANASWINEE UPSETS ABHILASA
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- Local girl unseeded Manaswinee Hazarika caused a major upset on the opening day of the U-18 AATA-AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament at the All Assam Tennis Association Complex, Chachal here ...
ASSAM TROUNCE TRIPURA
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- In the lung opener of the U-19 Vinoo Mankad Trophy Cricket Championship at the Jadavpur University campus, Kolkata today, Assam outplayed Tripura by a big margin of 124 runs. Put into bat in the 50-over ...
ASSAM RIFLES IN FINAL
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. KOKRAJHAR, Oct 20 -- Assam Rifles made it to the summit clash of the Bodoland Martyrs Gold Cup Football Tournament.In the first semifinal match of the championship, played at the KDSA ground here today the riflemen outplayed ...
INFLUX OF ALIENS ALONG BORDER AREAS OF GOLAGHAT ON THE RISE
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GOLAGHAT, Oct 20 -- The forest areas of Golaghat and Dhansiri subdivisions along the Assam-Nagaland border have witnessed a rise in influx of suspected Bangladeshi and Nepalese nationals in recent times.They are destroying ...
JAMUGURIHAT GRAMYA JANA BIGYAN MANCHA RECONSTITUTED
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. JAMUGURIHAT, Oct 20 -- A new executive committee for the session 2008-2010 of Jamugurihat Gramya Jana Bigyan Mancha was formed at a general meeting held on September 28 at the Narayan Chandra Bhuyan memorial hall.The ...
RESENTMENT OVER NON-REPAIR OF LINK ROAD
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GHOGRAPAR, Oct 20 -- Due to delay in road repair work in the portion of Barigog -Banbhag connecting the PWD road between Ghograpar and Tamulpur has been resented by the citizens of ban-bhag gaon panchayat and the people of ...
NL CIVIL HOSPITAL BAGS STATE-LEVEL AWARD
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. NORTH LAKHIMPUR, Oct 20 -- The North Lakhimpur Civil Hospital has received the second best hospital of the State medal instituted by the Assam State Health Department. The award was presented at the official function held at ...
CALL TO INCLUDE KAZIRANGA PORTION IN NH-37 EXPANSION
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GUWAHATI, Oct 20 -- The Conversion of NH-37 to Four-Lane Demand Committee (Kaliabor to Bokakhat) has urged the Government and the National Highways Authority of India to rescind the decision to exempt the Kaziranga portion ...
VK NRL HOSPITAL SEALED, REOPENED
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. DERGAON, Oct 20 -- A strong resentment prevails among the residents near Numaligarh Refinary Limited (NRL) over the sealing of the Vivekananda Kendra NRL Hospital on account of not having a licence of the State Health ...
CHURCH DISTRIBUTES AID AMONG THE POOR
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. GOLAGHAT, Oct 20 -- In Numaligarh Tea Estate within Golaghat district, financial and other assistances was recently offered to downtrodden Christian followers under the aegis of the Believers Church.On the occasion, a ...
BARPETA TO BE DEVELOPED INTO TOURIST HUB
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. BARPETA, Oct 20 -- Responding to the positive efforts of the district administration led by Deputy Commissioner Phanidhar Kalita, a team of Assam Tourism Development Corporation led by its managing director Dipak Kumar ...
EFFORTS TO BRING WARRING ETHNIC FACTIONS TOGETHER
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. UDALGURI, Oct 20 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) now operational in the riot-affected areas of Udalguri district has been undertaking commendable steps to bring closer the various communities by way of organising sporting ...
SANITATION WEEK OBSERVED
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. NAZIRA, Oct 20 -- In order to celebrate International Sanitation Year 2008, a district level literary contest was organised at Gaurisagar in collaboration ...
PM'S HELP SOUGHT TO REHABILITATE RIOT VICTIMS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. TEZPUR, Oct 20 -- The Sonitpur district committee of ABSU and AASU routed a memorandum to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh through the Deputy Commissioner of Sonitpur demanding special measures for the riot-hit people of ...
DIMASA BODY APPEALS FOR PEACE, HARMONY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. HAFLONG, Oct 20 -- The Jabikhe Naisho Hoshom (JNH), which is the apex Dimasa central committee body at Haflong in North Cachar Hills has appealed to all the communities to maintain peace and tranquility and not be carried ...
JORHAT MEET EXPLAINS HEALTH-RELATED BENEFITS OF VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. JORHAT, Oct 20 -- As in the previous years, National Voluntary Blood Donation Day was observed by the Blood Bank of Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah Civil Hospital here with a daylong programme, a press release stated.Dr Ranjit ...
BIHU DANCE WORKSHOP HELD AT LUMDING
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication. LUMDING, Oct 20 -- A three-day Bihu dance workshop by the students of National HS School, Lumding was held at the school premises from October 1 to 3 last.The workshop was conducted by CERT cultural club of the school ....
POWELL TURNS BACK ON REPUBLICANS, ENDORSES OBAMA
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Washington, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): In a major setback to Republican aspirations for the White House this year, former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, who served under President George W Bush during his first ...
OBAMA ADDS OVER 150 MILLION DOLLARS TO HIS CAMPAIGN KITTY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Washington, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has added over 150 million dollars in September to his campaign kitty. His campaign released this figure on Sunday, a day before it must ...
FBI BEGINS BRIEFING OBAMA, MCCAIN AIDES ON NATIONAL SECURITY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Washington, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Aides to Barack Obama and John McCain are being briefed on national security threats well before inauguration day. For the first time in American history, according to Fox News, the ...
OBAMA DISMISSES MCCAIN'S ACCUSATIONS OF PROMOTING SOCIALISM
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Fayetteville (North Carolina, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has rubbished the McCain campaign's oft-repeated charge that he is promoting a brand of socialism and welfare that could ...
MCCAIN SAYS THAT HE IS AMERICAN MIDDLE CLASS'S GUARDIAN
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Toleda (Ohio, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Seeking to project himself as the defender of the American middle class, Republican presidential nominee John McCain on Sunday said that he wouldn't raise taxes on small businesses if ...
PAKISTAN TEAM TO VISIT BAGLIHAR DAM TODAY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Srinagar, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): A high-level official team from Pakistan will visit Baglihar dam today for an on-the-spot assessment of the water level in Chenab river.The team will also inspect water storage in the ...
CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE 50 YEARS OF INDO-GERMAN BILATERAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): The Governments of India and Germany will jointly organise a ceremony to commemorate 50 years of Indo-German Bilateral Development Cooperation today.The German Federal Minister of Economic ...
NADINE COYLE TO SPLASH £1M ON HOLLYWOOD HOTEL
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. London, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): 'Girls Aloud' star Nadine Coyle is surely one brainy beauty when it comes to money making. The stunner is set to splash a good 1million pounds to buy a Hollywood hotel.The 'Something Kinda ...
ROBIN WILLIAMS FILES LAWSUIT OVER SHELVED MOVIE
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. London, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Comedian Robin Williams has sued the bosses of a production company for not paying him the agreed amount for movie that got shelved.The actor has filed a 3.46 million pounds breach of ...
OPPOSITION TO ABSORB POLITICALLY INDOCTRINATED COMBATANTS IN NEPALESE ARMY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Kathmandu, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): While the debate on integration of Maoist combatants continues, Minister for Commerce and Supplies Rajendra Mahato has said that politically indoctrinated combatants should not be ...
OZ DADS SPEND JUST A MINUTE A DAY CARING FOR KIDS ALONE
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Melbourne, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Australian fathers, on average, spend just about a minute a day caring for their kids alone, says a paper.Social researcher Lyn Craig writes in the paper entitled 'Father Care, Father ...
JESSE METCALFE MAY STAR IN REALITY SHOW 'I'M A CELEBRITY'
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. London, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Actor Jesse Metcalfe might star in British reality show 'I'm a Celebrity ...Get Me Out of Here', according to reports.The 'Desperate Housewives' star is apparently in talks with the network ...
SIR ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER TO PEN UK'S EUROVISION SONG
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. London, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber will be composing Britain's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest next year in a bid to restore beleaguered pride of the country.He will also help to pick the UK's ...
INDIA,CHINA WON'T SUPPORT GLOBAL ECONOMY IN ITS DOWNTURN PHASE: DEUTSCHE BANK SURVEY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. London, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Emerging economic powerhouses India and China will be most reluctant support the wider global economy during its downturn phase, as Deutsche Bank survey has warned.The warning comes as world ...
RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO PM TODAY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here today.Later, Lavrov is scheduled to meet External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee. Both are ...
RATE CUT CONSISTENT WITH GOVT POLICY SAYS, CHIDAMBARAM
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today said that the 100 basis point cut in repo rate by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is consistent with the government's policy of maintaining growth and ...
NHRC REMINDS DELHI POLICE TO TAKE ACTION IN BATLA HOUSE INCIDENT
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Oct. 20 -- New Delhi Oct.20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent a fresh reminder to the the Commissioner of Police, Delhi, to take appropriate action in the Batla House encounter incident.The ...
ANGELINA JOLIE LOOK-ALIKE 'BANK RAIDER' BUSTED BY ITALIAN COPS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Melbourne, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): While being an Angelina Jolie look-alike attracted lots of men towards her, this also turned out to be a cause of her identification as an armed bank robber.Well, Annarita Ottonello, 29, ...
JENNIFER ANISTON GOES BACK TO SCHOOL; GIVES 'WATERY' LESSONS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. London, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Jennifer Aniston gave a speech at a LA school enlightening students about water-benefits and how it's sufficient consumption paves the way for healthy living.The 'Along Came Polly' star, ...
NOW, A SAT-NAV SERVICE THAT GUIDES BOOZERS TO NEAREST PUBS
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. London, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): Beers lovers will no longer have to spend hours hunting down pubs that serve real ale, for a new revolutionary sat-nav service has come to their rescue.Beer buffs have launched the service ...
JAMSHEDPUR COURT ISSUES NON-BAILABLE WARRANT AGAINST RAJ THACKERAY
Oct 20, 2008 ... Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- (ANI): A court in Jamshedpur on Monday forwarded a non-bailable warrant (NBW) in the name of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray to Mumbai police.The NBW has been issued against ...