[Assam] Win-win Situation for NRI Investors!

2008-07-06 Thread Pradip Kumar Datta
Win-win Situation for NRI Investors! Kul Bhushan NRI investors are watching the current bearish days on the Indian stock market with trepidation. From the peak of the bull run at over 20,000 on June 8, the Sensex has plummeted to less than 14,000 now. The rise in crude prices has fuelled inf

Re: [Assam] Grumbling GAME-Swapnil Bharali (Horizon, The Assam Tribune, July 05, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread uttam borthakur
It is like in love.   You let go. If it does not come back; it was never yours.   In the spirit of a true federation, a right to secede or remain in a federation by a people should ideally be included. But real world situation has been different. Uttam Kumar Borthakur --- On Sun, 6/7/08, Chan

Re: [Assam] Grumbling GAME-Swapnil Bharali (Horizon, The Assam Tribune, July 05, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread Rajen & Ajanta Barua
I have only one comment for the article. The writer is immatutred and far removed from the realities either of the NRAs or of the RAs. Mere waste of time, not worth discussing. Good material for the equally imatured Assam Media to play. Soriwoti, soroiwoti!!! Life goes on!!! Rajen B

[Assam] Assamese literature

2008-07-06 Thread kamal deka
Please check the link below ---something about Assamese literature. KJD http://www.museindia.com/focus9.asp ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org

[Assam] Business Week : Indian economy: Hero to Zero?

2008-07-06 Thread umesh sharma
http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/jul2008/gb2008071_743900.htm?campaign_id=mag_Jul3&link_position=link18 Umesh Sharma Washington D.C. 1-202-215-4328 [Cell] Ed.M. - International Education Policy Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Class of 2005 htt

[Assam] Asom Sahitya Sabha proposes varsity to study art and literature (06 July, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread Buljit Buragohain
Asom Sahitya Sabha proposes varsity to study art and literature: 06 July, 2008   The Asom Sahitya Sabha has proposed to set up a full fledge varsity in the city to promote studies and research on art, literature and culture not only of the north eastern region but of the entire country.Address

Re: [Assam] Grumbling GAME-Swapnil Bharali (Horizon, The Assam Tribune, July 05, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread Chan Mahanta
Well said Uttam. But there is more. If RAs have disappointments about NRAs, then the first thing they ought to ask is WHY did they leave? Who caused them to leave? How could it be stopped? A country is an imaginary entity. It does not exist when we purge the PEOPLE who make make it up from

Re: [Assam] Lyricist Tafazzul Ali passes away-Bahudin Bokulor Gondh Poowa Nai

2008-07-06 Thread DR BIKASH KUMAR DAS
Sad to hear.I know him since childhood while he used to visit our home. May his soul rest with peace with  the almighty. Bikash Bring your gang together. Do your thing. Find your favourite Yahoo! group at http://in.promos.yahoo.com/groups/ ___ a

Re: [Assam] Grumbling GAME-Swapnil Bharali (Horizon, The Assam Tribune, July 05, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread uttam borthakur
I know Swapnil; I did not know that he writes on the side.   The human civilisation from one point of view may also be described as the story of migration -of both individuals or groups. When one is born on this planet, he like anyone else inherits it. He should have the ultimate freedom to go w

Re: [Assam] Grumbling GAME-Swapnil Bharali -- Ooops Tribune, July 05, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread Chan Mahanta
Oooops! Not that it matters, but it should have been "--- all-around nice guy" cm First off, allow me to introduce Swapnil Bharali: He is my nephew by marriage, son of my brother-in-law, a Guahati real-estate developer and aspiring writer on the side. I read the article only becau

Re: [Assam] Artificial Floods in Guwahati - AP Borgohain

2008-07-06 Thread uttam borthakur
The writer, in his times as the Chief Engineer, Secretary andor commissioner staunchly supported raising of road levels at Guwahati to the detriment of the people. These ideas were floated at that time by Mr. Dhanjit Kakoty and such other senior citizens of Guwahati. But nobody listened. Now AP

Re: [Assam] Grumbling GAME-Swapnil Bharali (Horizon, The Assam Tribune, July 05, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread Chan Mahanta
First off, allow me to introduce Swapnil Bharali: He is my nephew by marriage, son of my brother-in-law, a Guahati real-estate developer and aspiring writer on the side. I read the article only because it is by Anup ( that is how we call him). I have been passing a lot of posts by in recent

[Assam] Should we hold our jatiya sanmelans abroad sometimes?

2008-07-06 Thread chinmay chakravarty
Hello everyone? This is my debut communication. It's a thought. Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sanmelan is proposed to be held in Sans Francisco Feb next year for the first time ever. The debate is raging on in Maharashtra currently with supporters and opposers. Why not ponder about a similar ve

Re: [Assam] Artificial Floods in Guwahati - AP Borgohain

2008-07-06 Thread uttam borthakur
Mahanta Da, I support you in the essentials. This person was so powerful as a technocrat that he could have lots of good if he wanted to. The present predicament to a great extent can be traced to his tenure in power. Not that he did not know how to do things. But the fact remains that he did no

Re: [Assam] Artificial Floods in Guwahati - AP Borgohain

2008-07-06 Thread uttam borthakur
The writer, in his times as the Chief Engineer, Secretary andor commissioner staunchly supported raising of road levels at Guwahati to the detriment of the people. These ideas were floated at that time by Mr. Dhanjit Kakoty and such other senior citizens of Guwahati. But nobody listened. Now AP

[Assam] Lyricist Tafazzul Ali passes away-Bahudin Bokulor Gondh Poowa Nai

2008-07-06 Thread Manoj Das
Lyricist Tafazzul Ali passes away By Our Correspondent GUWAHATI, July 5 – Legendry lyricist and music director of the Assamese music industry, Tafazzul Ali (79) breathed his last at his residence in Chandmari's Nabagiri area around 11:30 this morning owing to old-age ailments. He leaves behind his

[Assam] More women’s engineering colleges this year (The Hindu,Wednesday, Jul 02, 2008)

2008-07-06 Thread Buljit Buragohain
More women’s engineering colleges this year M.L. Melly Maitreyi   HYDERABAD: The State this year is set to witness a significant jump in the number of exclusive engineering colleges for women. Out of about 100 more new engineering colleges likely to be sanctioned for the 2008-09 acad

[Assam] 1 lakh engineering seats in Haryana by 2010

2008-07-06 Thread Pradip Kumar Datta
1 lakh engineering seats in Haryana by 2010 NEW DELHI: The Haryana government on Friday said it would be doubling the number of "quality" engineering colleges in the state, considering the 1:3 ratio of engineering students to job availability. This would push the total number of seats to one

Re: [Assam] Artificial Floods in Guwahati - AP Borgohain

2008-07-06 Thread mc mahant
This guy thinks he is an engineer? Defies Gravity. How about him leaving Guahati and settling inSF? Another Jewel in his(and his boss Tarun's )crown is latest wide advertizement signed by 3 way-down-below ACS's is asking Guahatians : " Do you have anything to say re Guahati floods-- here a

[Assam] Artificial Floods in Guwahati - AP Borgohain

2008-07-06 Thread Jyotirmoy Sharma
Without going into the technicalities of diverting water from Meghalaya, the points raised in the article seem valid and logical except this one. "Let us cut the hills inside Guwahati and fill up low lying areas with the cut materials. Let us build wide roads to the top of the hills like in San Fra