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Issue 368

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Arunachal CM narrowly escapes in road mishap in Kolkata Loaded truck rams into Kalikho Pul's carcade A Staff Reporter Itanagar, June 15

30 feared dead in horrible road mishap in Meghalaya

Arunachal Chief Minister Kalikho Pul had a narrow escape today at Kolkata when a loaded truck rammed into his carcade. While the car in which the Chief Minister was travelling was partially grazed from the rear, he did not sustain any injuries. The incident happened when Pul was on way to Kolkata airport after attending the meeting of the Empowered Committee of Finance Ministers.

A Staff Reporter Guwahati, June 15

The truck which rammed into the CM’s car. ET Photo

In a most unfortunate incident, atleast 30 people have been feared dead after a bus fell into a deep gorge in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district on Tuesday night. The bus was a night service bus, and was travelling from Silchar

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to Guwahati on Tuesday night. According to government officials, the bus skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge near Sonapur Mandir on the East Jaintia Hills.

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Assam Govt. will preserve the house of martyr Kushal Konwar at any cost: CM Sonowal Govt. will also repair the road leading to the martyr's ancestral home at Baliajan near Sarupathar Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday announced that his government will preserve the house of Swahid Kushal Konwar and will repair the road that leads to the house of the martyr at Balijan near Sarupathar in Golaghat district.

lineage, Sonowal said that his (Kushal Konwar’s) contribution to India’s freedom movement curved a niche for the State in the national landscape. Chief Minister Sonowal said, “Kushal Konwar inspired us to value honesty, morality and humanity and he exemplified his love for the nation through his valour and sacrifice.”

Speaking on the death anniversary function of Swahid Kushal Konwar at Nehru Park, Chief Minister Sonowal said that Swahid Kushal Konwar who wholeheartedly dedicated himself in the country’s freedom struggle and sacrificed his life needs highest degree of obeisance from everybody. Leading the State in paying rich floral tributes to this great son, Sonowal said that his government would do

Sonowal also attended an all faith prayer meeting held on the occasion where Jamuna Konwar daughter-in-law of Kushal Konwar, other freedom fighters and senior citizens were present. Mayor GMC Mrigen Sarania, MLA Dispur Constituency Atul Bora, Deputy Commissioner Kamrup (M), Dr. M. Angamuthu, and other dignitaries were also present on the occasion.

A Staff Reporter Guwahati, June 15

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everything for preserving the house of the martyr and the road that leads to the martyr’s house would be repaired. Reiterating his government’s commitment to value the sacrifice of Kushal Konwar and look after his

China rejects allegation of HS student dies DFO Mohot Talukdar sent incursion in Arunachal Pradesh under mysterious to two week judicial custody China today rejected allegation of incursion by its troops in Arunachal Pradesh, saying the Sino-India border has not yet been demarcated and the soldiers of the People's Liberation Army were conducting "normal patrols" on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control. "China and India border has not yet been demarcated," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, Lu Kang told media briefing here answering a question of reports of 250 Chinese troops entering Yangste, East Kameng district on June 9.

ET CAPSULES Petrol price increased by 5 paise, diesel hiked by Rs 1.26 increased prices would be charged by fuel retailers of Indian Oil New Delhi, Jun Corporation, 15: Fuel prices B h a r a t have once again P e t r o l e u m been hiked. The C o r p o r a t i o n rate of petrol has Ltd (BPCL) gone up by 5 and Hindustan paise, whereas P e t r o l e u m diesel price has C o r p o r a t i o n been increased Ltd (HPCL). by Rs 1.26. The (ANI)

"It is learnt that China's border troops were conducting normal patrols on the Chinese side of the LAC (Line of Actual Control)," Lu said. The big contingent of PLA soldiers stayed in the area for few hours and left for their base, the reports said. The incursion into Arunachal Pradesh came at a time when China is opposing India's entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) on the ground that India has not signed the Nuclear NonProliferation Treaty (NPT). Beijing, which is reportedly backing Pakistan's application into the 48-member nuclear club controlling the nuclear

commerce, is calling for consensus about admission of the new members. On the issue of incursions, China has been maintaining the same stand whenever its troops crossed into the Indian side of the LAC stating that both countries have difference perception about it. While both sides in recent years managed to reduce tensions between the troops patrolling the disputed areas with various mechanismS, China has not responded positively to India's proposal to demarcate the 3,488 km of the LAC to avoid border tensions. The two countries have so far held 19 rounds of boundary talks by Special Representatives.

Arunachal deputy CM Chowna Mein and MLAs deny ‘revolt’ against Pul A Staff Reporter Itanagar, June 15

Arunachal deputy CM Chowna Mein, MLAs Pema Khandu, Markio Tado and Pasang Dorjee Sona through a joint press communiqué today denied any alleged attempt by them to mobilize support and replace Kalikho Pul as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. “The recent fraud that has been circulated in the

social media over the last few days, regarding a change of leadership in the Kalikho Pul led People’s Party of Arunachal (PPA) government has once again exposed the frustration and desperation in certain political camps over the smooth and successful functioning of the present government”, Contd. on Page 3

circumstances ET Bureau Namsai, June 15

The hope and dreams of Chow Pomseng Khamhoo’s parent shattered to pieces as the boy and a student of Govt Higher Secondary School Namsai lost his life after he fell under mysterious circumstances in River NaoDihing at around 4 PM on June 14 last. He was 24 years old and was studying in Class XII (Open School in Tezu). The boy before he was drown in River Nao-Dihing was last seen in a Subhas dhaba along NH 52 near the Shiv Mandir area where his friends say that he was assaulted in a scuffle that broke out in the dhaba. The parent of Chow Pomseng Khamhoo believes it to be foul play in the unfortunate death of his son demanded for through probe of the incident and lodged FIR in Mahadevpur Police Station. The Mahadevpur Police swung into action on receipt of the incident and arrested the man running the Subhas dhaba and immediately launched search operation for the missing drown boy with the

help of local people but due to poor light and swelling water the searched operation was stopped on June 14. The search operation by the team of Mahadevpur and Namsai police with help of local people and some fisherman was carried out again on June 15 but the boy’s body was still untraceable. The NDRF team has been called in by the district administration for the search operation and they are expected to reach Namsai on June 16. Meanwhile, various organizations from Namsai has expressed deep shock and demanded for through enquiry in the incident and exemplary punishment to those found guilty in the incident. The members of All Namsai Area Youth Association led by its General Secretary Chow Rajana Manpoong has urged the district administration to ban and stop running of those dhabas that is reportedly selling prohibited intoxicated items like IMFL, beer and country made liquor illegally in dhabas along the NH 52. The members offered their condolences to the bereaved parents and prayed for the departed soul.

ONGC Super 30, a dream come true 17 bright yet underprivileged students from ONGC Super 30, Assam crack IIT-JEE ET Correspondent Nazira, June 15

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ONGC Super 30, Assam's students stole the show again with 17 out of 27 candidates qualifying in the JEE main and advanced. Out of the 17 Candidates, 8 have qualified in the JEE Advanced and 9 have qualified for JEE Main for admission into IIT's and NIT's of the country. After cracking this highly competitive exam, all these students have now become eligible for admission into Indian Institute of Technology (IITs), and NIT's

of the country. Parama Chirang, a native of Sivasagar district secured an all-India rank of 43 in his respective category. "It's really a dream come true, I owe this success to the training at ONGC Super 30, Assam", said Chirang. He now aspires to join IIT, Guwahati. Manas Pratim Deuri and Vikram Doley, both secured an all-India rank of 146 in their respective category. Hailing from very remote areas of Sivasagar district, both of them were planning to continue general education in a neighbourhood college.

Pritom Saikia, Uddip Nath, Krishnakanta Pegu, Sushankar Sur and Medini Mohan Doley also qualified in the JEE Advanced. Everyone said that the training at ONGC Super 30, Assam had changed their course of life. They all are now looking forward to join IIT's with great zeal and enthusiasm. While congratulating the successful engineering aspirants, Mr. Budhin Deuri, ED-Asset Manager, Assam Asset said that as a responsible corporate citizen it is a humble initiative of ONGC to support the bright yet underprivileged

students from the marginalised strata of the society to crack the prestigious entrance exam JEE. Mr. Deuri further said that the result gives a clear indication that students from Assam, especially from ONGC, Assam Asset's operational areas, have immense potential to compete with the best in the country. "What is more important is to provide them the right platform", Mr. Deuri added. While motivating the others who could not make it to IIT's/ NIT's this year, he said that no success is final and failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts. They too

had done a lot of hard work and with dedication and sincere efforts they will also get into good institutions, he added. ONGC, Assam Asset had instituted this CSR project, ONGC Super 30, in 2013, under which, each year, 30 students of economically underprivileged families are provided 11 months free residential coaching for IITJEE & other Engineering entrance examinations. The ONGC Super 30 project is wholly supported by ONGC, India's flagship Maharatna Company.

A Staff Reporter Guwahati, June 15

Tainted DFO Mohot Talukdar was today sent to two week judicial custody for questioning, after anti corruption officials recovered cash and both movable and immovable assets amounting

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Talukdar, who was initially posted at Dhemaji was arrested after a trap was laid by anti corruption officials following a complaint by 3 truck owners that he was demanding a bribe amount to Rs 20,000. Contd. on Page 4

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