India: By congratulating Tesla CEO Elon Musk on becoming the new owner of the multi blogging site Twitter, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hoped that Twitter will be an inclusive platform and respect opinions of every side. He also wished that Twitter will be free from any government pressure and act against social media […]
Regional Desk: Notable painter from Assam Neel Pawan Baruah breathed his last on Friday in Guwahati. He was ill for a long time and admitted in the Guwahati Medical College Hospital since September 2022. According to reports, he was suffering from blood pressure and other old age ailments. Baruah was celebrated artist within the state […]
Business Desk: Elon Musk finally stepped inside the tech giant Twitter headquarters in San Francisco after his USD 44 billion takeover earlier this year which reached its deadline on Friday. While stepping inside its head office situated in San Francisco, Musk was seen carrying a kitchen sink with him. The video of the same was […]
Regional/Entertainment Desk: Legendary Assamese film actor Nipon Goswami breathed his last on Thursday after he was being treated in the Nemecare Hospital in Guwahati due to his deteriorating health. The film and at fraternity of the state and the country have expressed their heartfelt condolences on his demise and termed as a indelible loss to […]
National Desk: On Thursday, Mallikarjun Kharge officially took charge as the new chief of the struggling Congress Party. Along with the Gandhi family, several Congress leaders were present in the felicitation occasion of the new party president. After passing on the baton, former party supremo Sonia Gandhi said that she felt a sense of relief […]
Global Desk: Indian origin British politician Rishi Sunak has been elected as the prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the leader of the Conservative Party. Sunak unanimously elected unopposed after party rivals Penny Mordaunt stepped down from the nomination process after failing to gather the minimum support of 100 members. Earlier, former prime Minister […]
Global Desk: On Saturday, former prime Minister Boris Johnson returned back to the United Kingdom from a holiday in the Caribbean islands soon after the leadership race rebegins in the United Kingdom after Liz Truss submitted her resignation from the top post. According to the British media, Boris Johnson was seen boarding an economy class […]
Sports Desk: Spanish rookie Carlos Alcaraz defeated Norwegian Casper Ruud to win the maiden US Open men’s singles title held in New York. In a four-set thriller 19-year-old Alcaraz outshined Ruud with the final score of 4-6, 6-2, 6(1)-7(7), 3-6 which made him the youngest grand slam winner after his fellow countryman and 22 grand […]
Global Desk: The Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain passed away at the age of 96 in Balmoral on Friday evening due to health complications. The news of her death was announced by the Buckingham Palace. Her eldest son, Prince Charles will succeed her as the head of the monarch and become the new King […]
Sports Desk: The coach of the Chealsea Football Club Thomas Tuchel has been sacked by the new owners of the club on Wednesday (7th Sep. 22). The decision to sack his was taken by the management of the club in view of the teams in consistent performance in the new Premier League season so far […]
Global Desk: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh Prime Minster Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi on Tuesday. During the talks between both the leaders, they covered issues related to terrorism, water management, IT, nuclear energy, climate change, power transmission, economics and so forth. Besides, they also signed an important agreement on water sharing from Kushiyara […]
Sports Desk: Rafael Nadal was knocked out of US Open after he was defeated by local favourite Frances Tiafoe on Monday. The fourth-round match which lasted for 3 hours, and 34 minutes saw Nadal win only one set and the final score ended with 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. With this the 22-time grand slam champion […]
Global Desk: Liz Truss has been elected as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the leader of the Conservative Party. The months long election campaign to choose the successor of Prime Minister Boris Johnson has finally ended with the former foreign secretary Truss and finance minister Rishi Sunak being the final two […]
Regional Desk: The Trinamool Congress party in Assam honoured several prominent educationalists across the state on the occasion of Teachers’ Day on Monday. Among others, the party members along with the state president Ripun Bora felicitated well known educationalist, author, and chief editor of newsop24.com Dr Dayananda Pathak. The Assam Trinamool Congress honoured Dr Pathak […]
Editorial Desk: The 5th day of September of the year is celebrated as the Teachers` Day synchronizing with the birth anniversary of Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, the scholar extraordinary, besides being the President of India. Dr Radhakrishnan was a professor in Calcutta University, and also in different universities of the world in varied capacities. The nation has […]
Sports Desk: Portuguese talisman Cristiano Ronaldo has thanked his Manchester United teammates for their resounding victory over Arsenal in the Premier League match held on Sunday. After having played as a substitute in most of the matches so far this season under the leadership of new manager Erik ten Hag, Ronaldo took on to the […]
Business Desk: Cyrus Mistry, the former chairman of the Tata Group passes away on a tragic road accident on Saturday. According to reports, Mistry was travelling in a car and was enroute to Mumbai from Ahmedabad when the tragedy took place. The accident reportedly took place in the afternoon when his Mercedes car hit a […]
By Dayananda Pathak Dr Prabin Chandra Das, a noted folklorist of national standing, besides being a professor of Folklore, Gauhati University, has breathed his last today at 1PM on 4th September 2022. Dr Das, hailing from Assam’s Hajo, had a brilliant career all through. He was initially a lecturer in Saint Edmunds College, Shillong. Subsequently, […]
Sports Desk: Serena Williams on Friday played her last grand slam match after failing to advance to the next round of the ongoing US Open. After giving her best in the three hour long third round match, Williams was finally defeated by Australian Ajla Tomljanovic with a score of 5-7, 7-6(4), 1-6. Serana made a […]
Global Desk: World’s largest democracy and second most populated country India has a surged ahead of the UK to become the fifth largest economy of the world. According to a report from the Bloomberg India surpassed the UK during the final three months of 2021 when the world was just beginning to recover from the […]
Global Desk: The Vice President of Argentina Cristiana Kirchner survived an attempted murder after a gunman fired a loaded gun towards her on Thursday. However, was fortunate enough, as the attacker could not harm on any part of the body. To go with the reports, Cristiana Kirchner had a close shave with the bullet as […]
Global Desk: Already imprisoned democratic leader and Nobel Prize Winner Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to another three years behind the bars by a court in the military ruled Myanmar. According to reports from the international media, she has been convicted of corruption in the form of electoral scam during the national elections […]
India: Reports from the media say that Congress leader Shashi Tharoor might be throwing his hat in the ring for the upcoming presidential elections of the crisis hit Congress party, although he is yet to take a final decision. In an article in the Malayalam daily newspaper ‘Mathrubhumi’, Tharoor vouched for a free and fair […]
Entertainment Desk: American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is likely to release her new music album titled ‘Midnights’ soon. Swift stated this while receiving the video of the year award at the VMA awards which were held in the United States. Taking on to Twitter, the popular singer said that the album is scheduled for an October […]
Guwahati: Kanak Sen Deka, the senior- most journalist of Assam, and Editor-in-Chief of the Agradoot group of newspapers in Assamese, published from Guwahati, Assam, will receive the Media Award under the Lifetime Achievement Award in Mumbai on 21st August 2022 in the prestigious name of the veteran journalist and freedom-fighter, Bapurao Lele. Two other […]
India: Union Minister and former Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal along with the former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa have been inducted in the parliamentary board of the ruling Bharatya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday. Both the leaders were included by the party president JP Nadda while revamping the parliamentary board. At the same time, […]
India: Jagdeep Dhankhar took oath as the new Vice President of India in New Delhi on Thursday. His oath ceremony took place in a ceremonial manner in the presence of the President Draupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and other cabinet ministers and members of the opposition. Dhankhar has […]