Heartbreak for Nadal at the US Open

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 […]

Liz Truss to be UK’s next Prime Minister

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 […]

Trinamool Congress honours prominent educationalists on Teachers’ Day

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 […]

Teachers` Day- Mixture of Pleasure and Pain

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 […]

Ronaldo’s message to his teammates after win over Arsenal

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 […]

Former TATA chairman Cyrus Mistry dies in a car accident

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 […]

Noted folklorist from Assam Dr Prabin Chandra Das breathes his last

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, […]

Serena Williams says goodbye to tennis court

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 […]

India overtakes UK to become the world’s 5th largest economy

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 […]

Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for election fraud in Myanmar

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 […]

Shashi Tharoor to run for Congress presidential polls?

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 […]

Taylor Swift announces new album ‘Midnights’

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 […]

Media Award to Kanak Sen Deka From Rastriya Patrakarita Kalyan Nyas, Mumbai

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 […]

Sonowal & Yediyurappa are the new members of BJP parliamentary board

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, […]

Jagdeep Dhankhar elected as the new Vice President of India

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 […]

Commonwealth Games: Indian men’s hockey team finishes second

Sports Desk: Indian men’s hockey team finished with a silver medal at the final match of the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England. India received a heavy defeat in front of the mighty Australian team with seven goals to nil in the gold medal match. This is the third time the Indian men’s hockey […]

Commonwealth Games: India’s Sharath Kamal wins gold at table tennis

Sports Desk: India’s Sharath Kamal Achanta have grabbed the gold medal at the men’s singles table tennis on the final day of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Sharath Kamal defeated England’s Liam Pitchford by winning three sets to one. 40-years-old Achanta have achieved the single’s gold glory after 16 years at the Commonwealth Games. In […]

Monkeypox virus reaches India, first case detected in New Delhi

India: The monkeypox virus has reached India! According to reports from the media, the first case of the virus has been identified in a 34-year-old man from New Delhi on Sunday. He is a resident of West District with no recent history of foreign travel. Although, a report says that he recently returned from a […]

Draupadi Murmu to be the first tribal President of India

India: Draupadi Murmu has been elected as the 15th President of India. Murmu was chosen for the constitutional post through the votes of the elected representatives of the nation. In the presidential election where MLAs and MPs from all the states and union territories in India casted their votes, Murmu secured the majority and defeated […]

President Biden tests COVID positive after full vaccination & two boosters

Global Desk: President Joe Biden tested corona virus positive. This was announced in an official press release by the Press Secretary to the President Karine Jean-Pierre on Friday. According to the statement, President Biden is experiencing mild symptoms for the virus and doing well. He has started taking Paxlovid and will continue fulfilling his duties […]

CBSE declares 10th & 12th standard results, girls outshine boys

India: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have declared the results of 10th and 12th standard exams held across India. The educational board announced the results on its official websites cbseresults.nic.in, results.cbse.nic.in on Friday. Additionally, results are also available in other government portals like results.gov.in and others. According to reports 2093978 students sat for […]

Sonia Gandhi questioned by ED in relation to National Herald case

National Desk: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday in relation to a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper. According to reports, Gandhi arrived with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi in the office of the investigative body in New Delhi, after which she was interrogated for around three […]