[Assam] From The Sentinel Editorial: Public Transport in Europe

2005-08-05 Thread Rini Kakati
Public Transport in Europe HN Das Stuttgart is a relatively small city of about a million souls in the South West of Germany hedged in by hills and the narrow valley of the river Necker. It is the home of the automobile giants such as Mercedez Benz and Daimler Benz. It leads in the manufacture o

[Assam] What a relief: The monsters are caught

2005-08-01 Thread Rini Kakati
At least I feel relief now that these monters are behind bar. Until next time!. To have identified and arrested the bomb suspects so quickly is an extraordinary achievement - and a testament to endless hours of work by hundreds of officers. An operation like this depends on those things to be s

[Assam] Re: Truth?? police encounter shooting in UK metro

2005-07-30 Thread Rini Kakati
I am sorry if my comments have caused you any offence. That was certainly not my intention. Perhaps it would have been more accurate if I had stated that the incidents with the Indian army occur with worrying regularity rather than "all the time". By my comments, I am not seeking to make a direct

[Assam] From CNN News: Discovery docks with space station

2005-07-28 Thread Rini Kakati
Discovery docks with space station Future shuttle flights on hold Thursday, July 28, 2005; Posted: 8:06 a.m. EDT (12:06 GMT) CNN) -- Discovery docked with the International Space Station on Thursday as NASA tried to determine why insulating foam fell off the shuttle's external fuel tank durin

[Assam] Re: Truth?? police encounter shooting in UK metro

2005-07-27 Thread Rini Kakati
lair (Met Commissioner) is right to say the "shoot-to-kill" policy stays in place.   Rini Kakati Winks & nudges are here - Download MSN Messenger 7.0 today! ___ Assam mailing list Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu http://pikespeak.uccs.e

[Assam] Re: Truth?? police encounter shooting in UK metro

2005-07-26 Thread Rini Kakati
There is no doubt that this is an absolute tragedy. Have you made a mistake at work recently. I did. In fact I do it all the time, little judgements calls that go wrong. Spare a thought then for the policemen responsible for the shooting of Brazilian Electrician. But while most of us can walk awa

[Assam] Re: police encounter shootings in UK & India - "fast macho guys"

2005-07-25 Thread Rini Kakati
enges from police to stop, remains to be explained. Every one will understand the awful dilemma faced by the armed officer. To hold fire and risk more bloodshed, or shoot to kill. Rini Kakati _ It's fast, it's easy and

[Assam] Britain is not afraid: Will not be defeated

2005-07-24 Thread Rini Kakati
London's worst nightmare threatened to return on Thursday on 21st. Two weeks to the day after 7/7 bombs at 3 different underground stations plus a bomb on a bus in Hackney, forced Londoners to relive the horror of that day. For all those who were caught in the attacks a fortnight ago, this terrifyi

[Assam] Mangal Pandey: The Rising to open at Locarno film festival

2005-07-12 Thread Rini Kakati
e and Mehta. After the theatrical release of the film, Bedi plans to enter it in other festivals like Toronto and Sundance. Check out the Website: www.risingthefilm.com Rini Kakati The R

[Assam] London torn into pieces: My heart bleeds

2005-07-09 Thread Rini Kakati
ade, doctors and nurses who gave of themselves to save life. Rini Kakati Want to get more out of e-mail? Then get Outlook Live! ___ Assam mailing list Assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam Mailing list FAQ: ht

[Assam] From The BBC: London beats Paris to 2012 Games

2005-07-06 Thread Rini Kakati
What a wonderful news!. Olympic is coming to my city!. Thanks to President Chirac! Nasty, petty, racist creep!. He made it look so easy. See you all at 2012! Rini Kakati  The 2012 Olympic Games will be held in London, the International Olympic Committee announced on Wednesday

[Assam] FW: read the message Before see the photo

2005-07-06 Thread Rini Kakati
From: "jitu sarma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "jitu sarma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: read the message Before see the photo Date: 5 Jul 2005 09:27:07 - The youn

[Assam] From The Telegraph: Derby Day Debut for muga umbrella

2005-04-28 Thread Rini Kakati
Derby Day Debut for muga umbrella.   http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050429/asp/northeast/story_4673776.asp   Sharing an article by Dulal Chowdhury published in The Telegraph.Want to get more out of e-mail? Then get Outlook Live! ___ Assam mailing list

[Assam] Muga Silk Umbrellas will be displayed on Derby Racing Ground

2005-04-22 Thread Rini Kakati
th research and reputed international designs institution based in New York,London and Paris. 3) Muga Umbrella of Assam will be an attractive display at Derby Day in England. Well done Dulal ! Rini Kakati You can view the photos by attachment. Beautiful Muga Silk Umbrellas, Coats, Cushions Cover

[Assam] Muga Silk Umbrellas will be displayed on Derby Racing Ground

2005-04-22 Thread Rini Kakati
th research and reputed international designs institution based in New York,London and Paris. 3) Muga Umbrella of Assam will be an attractive display at Derby Day in England. Well done Dulal ! Rini Kakati You can view the photos by attachment. Beautiful Muga Silk Umbrellas, Coats, Caps, Hats, Bags, C

[Assam] From Assam Live: BRITISH DELEGATION CALLS ON TARUN GOGOI

2005-01-06 Thread Rini Kakati
BRITISH DELEGATION CALLS ON TARUN GOGOI GUWAHATI January 5: A British delegation has urged Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi to project the state abroad as a major tourist destination. According to information, the members of the british House of Lords, Navaneet Dholakia and lady Ann called on t

[Assam] From The Sentinel: British Upper House members meet Gogoi

2005-01-06 Thread Rini Kakati
British Upper House members meet Gogoi Guwahati, Jan 5: Members of the British House of Lords, Navaneet Dholakia and Lady Ann met Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi here yesterday and urged him to take adequate measures to project the State outside the country as a major tourist destination, an official

[Assam] From The Assam Tribune: NECCI-EU meets discusses business opportunities

2005-01-05 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Wednesday, January 5, 2005 CITY NECCI-EU meet discusses business opportunities By A Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, Jan 4 – Making an effort to open new frontiers of business opportunities, the North East Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NECCI), today organised a rou

[Assam] From The Assam Tribune: Lord's appeal to project State as tourist's destination

2005-01-05 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Wednesday, January 5, 2005 Lords’ appeal to project State as tourists’ destination By A Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, Jan 4— Members of the UK House of Lords Lord Navaneet Dhokalia and Lady Ann met Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at his official residence this evening and

[Assam] Zubeen Garg draw accolades --- NRAs of UK

2005-01-03 Thread Rini Kakati
attraction of this evening was today's Youth Icon, Zubeen Garg and his band. Mrs. Malabika Barua greeted Zubeen with a typical Assamese Gamosa. The function was organised by Rini Kakati in collaboration with Asian communities in London. Zubeen started his performance by his great song "

[Assam] Zubeen Garg draw accolades --- NRAs of UK

2005-01-03 Thread Rini Kakati
attraction of this evening was today's Youth Icon, Zubeen Garg and his band. Mrs. Malabika Barua greeted Zubeen with a typical Assamese Gamosa. The function was organised by Rini Kakati in collaboration with Asian communities in London. Zubeen started his performance by his great song "

[Assam] Tsunami Donation Site in UK

2004-12-31 Thread Rini Kakati
People living in UK can donate their donations to the charity organisation at Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) for the Tsunami Earthquake. Here is the website : www.dec.org.uk Rini Kakati _ It's fast, it's easy and

[Assam] Re: WARNING! The Earth threatened by the planet Hercolubus

2004-12-31 Thread Rini Kakati
Hello Rajen, Thank you very much for the interesting information about the writer of the book. Rini _ It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger _

[Assam] Re: WARNING! The Earth threatened by the planet Hercolubus

2004-12-31 Thread Rini Kakati
Hello Chandan, The same queries bothered me too, but the present catastrophe and his predictions matching it can not be wished away. The trouble with us believing that science as we know now is all answering is also not correct, otherwise Newton would not have been overthrown by Einstein, Dirac

[Assam] English clubs pledge cash for tsunami victims

2004-12-30 Thread Rini Kakati
LONDON (AFP) - Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and other English Premiership clubs pledged at least one million pounds (1.8 million dollars) in aid for victims of Asia's tsunami disaster. All 20 clubs in the top flight have promised 50,000 pounds each to help provide relief to an area where

Re: [Assam] Fw: WARNING! The Earth threatened by the planet Hercolubus

2004-12-29 Thread Rini Kakati
Never mind whether this writer was an astronomer or a spiritual leader, at the end of the day you have to be honest and admit to yourself that the facts and figures that were predicted had happened !. Therefore it would be naive of you to dismiss the whole thing. Rini Kakati

[Assam] From The Assam Tribune: NECCI summit from Jan 13

2004-12-29 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Wednesday, December 29, 2004 CITY NECCI summit from Jan 13 GUWAHATI, Dec 28 – The North East Chamber of Commerce & Industry is going to hold ‘Samriddhi’– the North East Entrepreneurship & Brand Summit 2005, from January 13 to 15 at Leaf Hall, Guwahati Tea Auction

[Assam] Fw: WARNING! The Earth threatened by the planet Hercolubus

2004-12-29 Thread Rini Kakati
From: "Dr.P.K.Dutta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Rini Kakati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Fw: WARNING! The Earth threatened by the planet Hercolubus Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 21:37:55 +0530 Dear Rini, I was home and even seen your bungalow at Guwahati; but missed you. I am sending y

[Assam] From Assam Live: In the need of a comprehensive Policy for rural development

2004-12-08 Thread Rini Kakati
In the need of a comprehensive Policy for rural development    By JATINDRA KUMAR BORGOHAIN GUWAHATI: We are aware of the responsibility, both theoretical and scientific, of the Brahmaputra Board which should take seriously the problem of ecological balance. Otherwise, the work done, whatever it

[Assam] From The Sentinel's melange: Civic Sense

2004-12-05 Thread Rini Kakati
Civic Sense H. N. Das Among the big cities I have visited, there are two - New York and Beijing - where the majority of the adults, including women, appear to be smoking most of the time. In Beijing there is no statutory warning, either on billboards or in cigarette packets, that smoking is inju

[Assam] From Assam Live: Assamese scientist aims for the moon

2004-12-04 Thread Rini Kakati
Assamese scientist aims for the moon     By Syed Zarir Hussain Guwahati: He is aiming for the moon, and is expected to fulfil his mission soon. At 54, Jitendra Nath Goswami, a scientist from Assam, is working overtime with a team of experts and is all set for the historic launching of an unman

[Assam] From The Assam Tribune: NECCI moves PM not to include N Bengal in NEC

2004-11-23 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Tuesday, November 23, 2004 CITY NECCI moves PM not to include N Bengal in NEC GUWAHATI, Nov 22 – The North East Chamber of Commerce and Industry has condemned the Centre’s move to include North Bengal in NEC. It stated that the leadership of West Bengal during th

[Assam] Editorial article from The Assam Tribune: Habits form character

2004-11-21 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Sunday, November 21, 2004 EDITORIAL Habits form character — HN Das mong the big cities I have visited there are two – New York and Beijing where majority of the adults, including women, appear to be smoking most of the time. In Beijing there is no statutory warni

[Assam] Colin Powell's resignation: moderates vs hardliners

2004-11-17 Thread Rini Kakati
The Times of India Editorial Colin Powell's resignation: moderates vs hardliners Fence-sitters should be banished from politics The 'moderate' is a sick joke in contemporary politics. He persuades everyone into believing that he acts as a restraining influence on hardline elements, without actu

[Assam] Editorial article from The Assam Tribune: ULFA, AASU and Army

2004-11-17 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Wednesday, November 17, 2004 EDITORIAL ULFA, AASU and Army — Col (Retd) Manoranjan Goswami It may sound little incongruous that I am taking of ULFA, AASU and Army together, when there is no commonality in them. There is no common agenda among the three, but som

[Assam] Re: Tackling post-flood problems in Assam

2004-11-14 Thread Rini Kakati
You are dead right on this one. Yes, Mr. Sarma's article does alarm me. Thank you for bringing this issue to me. I will definitely forward it to Haren-da. In fact I will ask him to write up and answer Mr.Sarma's views. Now I am sending the detailed aticle of Mr. Sarma.   Rini Kakati  

[Assam] From The Assam Tribune: Honour for Assamese teacher in America

2004-11-12 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Friday, November 12, 2004 STATE Honour for Assamese teacher in America GUWAHATI, Nov 11– Dr Sanjeev K Bordoloi, an Assamese residing in the US, received the Outstanding Teaching Award in October, 2004 for his teaching in the MBA programme at the College of Willi

[Assam] From The Telegraph: British bounty for Nagaland

2004-11-11 Thread Rini Kakati
British bounty for Nagaland      Dibrugarh, Nov. 10: One of his abiding memories is of running up and down the hilly paths of Kohima, the Nagaland capital, with his siblings. Those were the days of World War II and he was just 10 years old. Now 67 and retired, Tony Twigger is back with a bagfu

[Assam] From Assam Live: All About Negotiation: Let the Ground Realities be Taken Up

2004-11-09 Thread Rini Kakati
All About Negotiation: Let the Ground Realities be Taken Up By JATINDRA KUMAR BORGOHAIN Guwahati: While the Bhismas and Dronacharyyas are sleeping and slogging through the incorrect path, the great daughter of Assam Mamoni Roisam is doing the right job by approaching correctly until now through t

[Assam] News from The Sentinel: Tackling post-flood problems in Assam

2004-11-09 Thread Rini Kakati
Tackling post-flood problems in Assam Barada Sarma The important objective behind this article is to discuss the important issues of floods and various issues relating to the Brahmaputra river that will have major repercussions because of the decisions that are going to be made soon. We should

[Assam] Editorial article from The Hindu: Why Bush win will please Osama?

2004-11-08 Thread Rini Kakati
Why Bush win will please Osama? By Robin Cook All the checks and balances that the founding fathers constructed to restrain presidential power are broken instruments.   IF YOU imagine the rest of us have a problem living with George W. Bush for another four years, spare a thought for the 55

[Assam] From The Times of India: Two Indians among world's top 50 businesswomen

2004-11-08 Thread Rini Kakati
Two Indians among world's top 50 businesswomen WASHINGTON: Two Indians figure in a list of the world's top 50 businesswomen announced by the Wall Street Journal on Monday. The inaugural "Women to Watch" survey of the newspaper places Indra Nooyi, president and CEO of Pepsico in India on the 16t

[Assam] Editorial article from The Assam Tribune: Bush or Kerry?

2004-11-03 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Wednesday, November 3, 2004   EDITORIAL MESSAGE FOR TODAY    Victory has a thousand fathers but defeat is an orphan.   

[Assam] Wahid Saleh: a true social worker, from Rajabari to Netherlands

2004-11-01 Thread Rini Kakati
While organising the NRA Convention in Assam, it reminds me of a name Wahid Saleh of Netherlands. It is an honour and a privilege to be included in a prestigious list of speakers at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. Wahid Saleh was one of the speaker including Amartya Sen (Noble Laureate), Lord Meghnad

[Assam] Re: Question Time in the USA

2004-10-28 Thread Rini Kakati
Question Time is a very popular programme in UK. It is hosted by David Dimbleby. I hardly miss it. I watch it every thursday and is shown in BBC One. I am sure it will be shown in some TV channel in the States. But not in the radio.   Rini KakatiMSN Premium gives you PC protection, junk-mail filter

[Assam] Editorial article from The Assam Tribune: How planning failed Assam

2004-10-26 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Tuesday, October 26, 2004 EDITORIAL How planning failed Assam H N Das The amorphous entity, we normally refer to as the Centre, has now formally acknowledged the neglect and injustice of Assam in respect of Plan allocations in the past. The Common Minimum Programme

[Assam] Bollywood baadshah for president

2004-10-20 Thread Rini Kakati
imum votes. It seems even Bill Clinton joins the debate in a typical Bollywood style election campaign. It's hilarious!. And will make you laugh till the end. All you have to do is just simply press the start button first then put the headphone in your ears and sit back and enjoy the exciteme

[Assam] Editorial article from The Sentinel: Eliminating Veerappan

2004-10-20 Thread Rini Kakati
Editorial-I Eliminating Veerappan Almost three decades after the dreaded bandit of the forests of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala had embarked on his major activity of stealing sandalwood and selling it — with the blessings of a host of politicians whom he benefited — Nemesis, in the form

[Assam] From Assam Live - FBI OFFER: Hapless govt groping over blind theory

2004-10-18 Thread Rini Kakati
FBI OFFER: Hapless govt groping over blind theory     By JATINDRA KUMAR BORGOHAIN Guwahati: Assam is really unlucky. Unlucky in the sense that she suffered badly on the socio-political and economic fronts not only because of poor leadership, rampant corruption and natural calamities, but also be

[Assam] Zubeen Garg's Concert in UK

2004-10-17 Thread Rini Kakati
A series of concert at the prestigious House of Commons in London and Wembley will be organised by Rini Kakati   Zubeen and his band will perform live at the biggest event in the month of Nov/Dec '04   Today he has become a youth icon. In the music world of Assam, no other star has glitter

[Assam] From The Assam Tribune: NECCI roadmap on energy sector

2004-10-16 Thread Rini Kakati
The AssamTribune Guwahati, Saturday, October 16,2004 CITY NECCI roadmap on energy sector By A Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, Oct 15 – The North East Chamber of Commerce & Industry (NECCI) has decided to prepare a roadmap to

[Assam] Editorial article from The Assam Tribune

2004-10-13 Thread Rini Kakati
The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Wednesday, October 13, 2004 EDITORIAL MESSAGE FOR TODAY I love argument, I love debate. I don’t expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that’s not their job. — MARGARET THATCHER (Former Prime Minister of UK) Bush-Kerry faceoff The United States of

[Assam] Bride and Prejudice (East meets West)

2004-10-08 Thread Rini Kakati
A must see British Asian film from the maker's of "Bend it like Beckham" directed by Gurinder Chadha which stars Former Miss World: Aishwarya Rai and 'Ring' fame Martin Henderson. It's funny, beautiful and has the ingredients of typical mix of Hollywood &

[Assam] Editorial article from The Assam Tribune

2004-10-08 Thread Rini Kakati
Guwahati, Friday, October 8, 2004 EDITORIAL   Post flood problems in Assam — HN Das Flood in Assam this year has been so severe that it will be a stupendous task to rehabilitate the victims. Two months after the water had receded some people are still staying in shacks on roads, embankments, hi

[Assam] Dr.Lohit Datta-Barua : a writer, from Mississippi to Brahmaputra

2004-10-06 Thread Rini Kakati
in the same Panbazar area of Guwahati.I find it very interesting to read.One book is A View Through My Window: About places, people, and issues and the other one is Colour of Life.   Rini Kakati   ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lohit Datta-Barua ABOUT THE BOOK: A View Through My Window: About places, people and

[Assam] Gauhati University Alumni Association

2004-09-30 Thread Rini Kakati
Government public, old & new students to give defination and character to Gauhati University. Rini Kakati Overseas Co-ordinator Gauhati University Alumni Association 81 Fortunegate Road Harlesden London NW10 9RH E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] A membership form for the Gauhati University Alumni Associatio

[Assam] Gauhati University Alumni Association

2004-09-30 Thread Rini Kakati
Government public, old & new students to give defination and character to Gauhati University. Rini Kakati Overseas Co-ordinator Gauhati University Alumni Association 81 Fortunegate Road Harlesden London NW10 9RH E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] A membership form for the Gauhati University Alumni Associatio

[Assam] 33rd National Games 2005 12th - 23rd November

2004-09-28 Thread Rini Kakati
The 33rd National Games will be held at Guwahati, Assam from 12th to 23rd November, 2005. Sports persons from all over India will take part in 29 (twenty nine) disciplines to vow for Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals. We welcome any sports persons of Assam who have shown excellence in sports in any pa