[Assam] This factual reporting of this news by The Sentinel (Assam ) is an encouraging development in contrast with many others which have been noted to be misrepresenting the facts.

2006-08-19 Thread Bartta Bistar
ULFA hails truce by Centre http://www.sentinelassam.com/ 19 August 2006 By a Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, Aug 18 : In a significant development the ULFA today welcomed the Centre's decision to suspend Army operations against it. In a press statement, ULFA chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa

Re: [Assam] From the Hindu.

2006-08-19 Thread Chan Mahanta
That is an excellent example of how a picture tells a story like words never could. Excellent piece journalistic photography. Leaves one devastated. Thanks for sharing Santanu. At 10:47 PM -0500 8/17/06, Roy, Santanu wrote: The picture caught my eye.

[Assam] Photos from Assam

2006-08-19 Thread Chan Mahanta
I have just uploaded a number of photos from my trip to Assam in December 2005. You can see them at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cmahanta-stl/ Click on the image for a larger view. cm ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org

[Assam] Orkut - Gauhatians on the move

2006-08-19 Thread umesh sharma
I was just checking out some of my former students etc and found that one who had joined IIT Gauhati has been travelling the globe with his batchmates there -from photos. Some of his school mates have been charting the globe too -from Jaipur School. There are so many communities of grads of

Re: [Assam] Photos from Assam

2006-08-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Wow! The photos are fantastic. The place looks so beautiful, peaceful, and idyllic. Thanks for sharing this with us, C'da. Ram On 8/19/06, Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just uploaded a number of photos from my trip to Assam in December 2005. You can see them at:

Re: [Assam] Orkut - Gauhatians on the move

2006-08-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Thanks Umesh, But it seems Orkut wants you to create a new login. Please send photos thru flikr or something where we don't have to do that. --Ram da On 8/19/06, umesh sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was just checking out some of my former students etc and found that one who had joined IIT

Re: [Assam] Fikr'ed In

2006-08-19 Thread umesh sharma
C-da,These are really great fotos!UmeshChan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rajib:Thanks for the link to Flickr.At long last, I have found a way to share my pictures without a formal web-site.Here are four images I loaded. Hope the link works.http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL

Re: [Assam] Photos from Assam

2006-08-19 Thread Mahesh Baishya
Chandan, May be one day I will transform one of your photos into a painting. Can not resist seeing such beautiful photos. Mahesh da - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 8:00 AM Subject: [Assam] Photos from

Re: [Assam] Orkut - Gauhatians on the move

2006-08-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Umesh, What happens is, it first asks you for the google password, then it wants you to create a new login/pw for the Orkut account. --Ram da On 8/19/06, umesh sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ram-da, I forgot to mention that to log in to Orkut you must have a Google account (which you

Re: [Assam] Photos from Assam

2006-08-19 Thread Chan Mahanta
Mahesh-da: Please do. I am only bringing to people's attention what remains unappreciated and taken for granted. c. At 9:01 AM -0700 8/19/06, Mahesh Baishya wrote: Chandan, May be one day I will transform one of your photos into a painting. Can not resist seeing such beautiful photos.

Re: [Assam] Photos from Assam

2006-08-19 Thread Roy, Santanu
C-da: These pictures are wonderfully aesthetic. We can only ask for more - Santanu. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chan Mahanta Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 10:01 AM To: assam@assamnet.org Subject: [Assam] Photos from Assam I have

[Assam] Timely clarification by the ULFA puts the record straight.

2006-08-19 Thread Bartta Bistar
No unilateral ceasefire, will exercise restraint: ULFA http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?category=Nationalslug=No+unilateral+ceasefire:+ULFAid=91785 Sudhi Ranjan Sen Watch story Saturday, August 19, 2006 (Guwahati, New Delhi): The ULFA on Saturday denied it had declared a

Re: [Assam] Orkut - Gauhatians on the move

2006-08-19 Thread umesh sharma
Ram-da,I have invited you to join Orkut, others are also invited. Pl. email. UmeshRam Sarangapani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Umesh,What happens is, it first asks you for the google password, then itwants you to create a new login/pw for the Orkut account.--Ram daOn 8/19/06, umesh sharma

Re: [Assam] Orkut - Gauhatians on the move

2006-08-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Hehehe! Umesh The last thing I want to do is to join someplace where I have remember another account no. or id/pw. I have way too many of these at both work and home. Right now, I am anti ID/PW - just can't remember too many of these. Thanks for the invite, but I will have to take a pass on

Re: [Assam] Photos from Assam

2006-08-19 Thread Rajen Ajanta Barua
Great!!!Without comments!!! Please keep it up. Would you give some tips on what Camera you used and setting etc to produce such great pictures for a novice like me.? Rajen - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006