Pratidin Bureau

Celebrated boxer Mary Kom, aiming a sixth gold medal at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, was the flag bearer as she led the Indian contingent at the opening ceremony at the IG Stadium, New Delhi on Thursday. India named a…

Keeping details of their much-awaited nuptials under wraps, Bollywood's power couple, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, is all set for a traditional Sindhi wedding ceremony to be held on Thursday. The lovebirds tied the knot in a…

After massive protest rallies were carried out across Assam under 'Sankalpa Shikha Jatra' by Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti  (KMSS) led 70 organisations against the Citizen Amendment Bill 2016 section 144 has been imposed in Guwahati with…

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday inaugurated the 47th Annual Conference of Council of Boards of School Education in India (COBSE) at Assam Administrative Staff College in Guwahati. While inaugurating the conference COBSE,…

The banned National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB-S) have showed stiff opposition against the passing of the Citizenship Amendment Bill proposed by the centre. NDFS-S chief B Saoraigwra said that that they will continue their protest…

Assamese filmmaker Bobby Sarma Baruah’s latest movie, Mishing (The Apparition), a film made in the Sherdukpen dialect of Arunachal Pradesh, will be screened in the competition section of the ongoing 24th Kolkata International Film Festival…

The rupee gained 24 paise to 72.07 against the US dollar at the interbank foreign exchange Thursday on fresh foreign fund inflows and easing crude oil prices. According to provisional data, the Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought…

The All Bodo Students' Union (ABSU) members reached New Delhi and began their stir for a separate Bodoland. They staged dharna demanding the same at Sansad Marg in New Delhi on Thursday. The members of ABSU blamed Narendra Modi-led…

As the nomination process of the first phase of the Panchayat poll of Assam is coming to an end this evening, petty violence have erupted all over hitting almost all the political parties. As the district level party leaders of all the…

South Korea dialled down the volume on Thursday as hundreds of thousands of students sat a crucial national university entrance exam, with authorities taking extraordinary measures to minimise possible distractions. The college entrance…