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    Lovlina bats for sports science to make India a sporting powerhouse
    Sports

    Lovlina bats for sports science to make India a sporting powerhouse

    GUWAHATI, March 27: Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain said the country's athletes need a totally scientific approach in the training system to enable Indian sportspersons to win more medals in future sporting mega-events, like the Olympics.She was speaking on the opening day of...
    Junior level is most crucial, says boxing coach Geeta Chanu
    Sports

    Junior level is most crucial, says boxing coach Geeta Chanu

    Guwahati, Mar 22: Oinam Geeta Chanu who was the chief coach of the Indian junior girls at the recently concluded ASBC Asian Youth and Junior Championships in Jordan said that Indian boxers could have done much better. Chanu who is engaged as a coach with Sports Authority of India (SAI) Guwahati...
    GCFC women all set to unfold a new era
    Sports

    GCFC women all set to unfold a new era

    Guwahati, March 21: The girls are upbeat as they are set to become the first team from Assam to play in the qualifiers for the Indian Women's League (IWL) which is the top division of women's professional football club competition in India.They represent Guwahati City Football Club or GCFC."We are...
    Assam: Bordoloi Trophy to kick-off from March 24
    Sports

    Assam: Bordoloi Trophy to kick-off from March 24

    Guwahati, March 21: The 68th edition of Bharat Ratna Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy football tournament will be held at four venues from March 24.Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on March 20, the organisers, Guwahati Sports Association (GSA) said that altogether 16 teams including the...
    Guwahati lad shortlisted for Climate Force Antarctica Expedition
    Guwahati

    Guwahati lad shortlisted for 'Climate Force Antarctica Expedition'

    Guwahati, March 15: Harish Borah of Guwahati has been shortlisted from a pool of climate action leaders from around the world, for the prestigious '2041 Climate Force Antarctica Expedition'.The '2041 Climate Force Antarctica Expedition' provides the opportunity to a select group of climate-change...
    Male elephant electrocuted at Burhapahar tea estate
    Assam

    Male elephant electrocuted at Burhapahar tea estate

    Guwahati, March 11: A 15-year-old male elephant was electrocuted at Malini division of Burhapahar tea estate under Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on Friday. The elephant which was passing through the tea garden was electrocuted when its body touched a transformer leading to its death....
    Arunachal girl becomes the first Indian female athlete to win medal at WT G2 event
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    Arunachal girl becomes the first Indian female athlete to win medal at WT G2...

    Guwahati, Feb 28: Rupa Bayor who hails from Arunachal Pradesh has become the first Indian woman to win a bronze medal in the Female Senior 1 Poomsae event at the 8th Croatia Open International Taekwondo Championships in Zagreb city. She also won a silver medal in the senior pair division with...
    Nikhat, Nitu clinch gold at Strandja Memorial Boxing
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    Nikhat, Nitu clinch gold at Strandja Memorial Boxing

    Guwahati, Feb 28: Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen and Nitu clinched gold medals at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on February 27.Nikhat bagged her second gold medal at Europe's oldest international boxing tournament with a 4-1 win in the women's 52kg final. She had...
    More Naamghars to be set up in Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
    Guwahati

    More Naamghars to be set up in Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    Guwahati, Feb 28: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that more Naamghars would be set up in Assam in the coming days. Taking part in the open session of 91st annual session of Srimanta Sankardeva Sangha at Naharkatia in Dibrugarh district on February 27, the CM said that the state...
    IIT Guwahati launches Master
    Guwahati

    IIT Guwahati launches Master's programme in Liberal Arts

    Guwahati, Feb 16: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is launching a Master's programme in Liberal Arts. It will be offered by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Guwahati from the academic year 2022-2023.The first batch of 30 students will be admitted from the upcoming July...
    Monkobita to celebrate Nilmani Phookan
    Assam

    Monkobita to celebrate Nilmani Phookan's poetry

    GUWAHATI, Feb 15: After completing the third edition of 'Mongeet: the Soul Music' mentorship workshop-cum-festival with great success, the Raul Kaushik Nath Foundation is organizing the second edition of 'Monkobita' to celebrate the poetry of Jnanpith awardee Nilmani Phookan.The event, consisting of...
    Volleyball Federation of India announces inauguration of IVL
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    Volleyball Federation of India announces inauguration of IVL

    Guwahati Feb 15: Volleyball Federation of India – the governing body for the Olympic sport in India, announced the inaugural season of the Indian Volleyball League (IVL) in partnership with Eurosport India – Discovery Network's premium sports brand.Volleyball, a fast-paced exciting sport enjoys...
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