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 William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA, a press release said.

Dr Bordoloi is a professor of Operations & Information Technology in the School of Business. Dr Bordoloi teaches MBA, BBA and Executive Development courses on Operations Management, Service Management, Operations Planning, Project Management and Total Quality Management. Besides the College of William and Mary, he has also taught at the...

GUWAHATI, Nov 11 ? The Training and Placement (T&P) Cell of the Assam Engineering College (AEC) is now devising strategies for overcoming the hurdles of post-graduation unemployment. It has been successful in arranging for the appointment of many of the college?s students in some reputed organisations. It is expected that the Cell will be able to make the college a permanent hunting ground for employers from across the country and abroad.

Over 2,000 engineering graduates all over the State are waiting for employment. The State-run AEC and Jorhat Engineering College (JEC) together produce about...

SHILLONG, Nov 10 ? BSF authorities have denied its involvement in the stopping of Indo-Bangla border trade through Meghalaya?s Dawki Land Custom Station (LCS) since Friday last. ?We don?t play any role in the trade. Our only business is security,? IG of BSF?s Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur and Nagaland frontier, SC Srivastava, said.

A statement issued by the Customs? office here yesterday said ?the frequent interference by the BSF in the export process has created resentment among the exporters and a lot of problems for the Indian Customs. Since the exporters are powerless against the might of BSF...

ITAKHOLA, Nov 10 ?When more than 15 lakh educated unemployed youths of Assam are dreaming of getting a government job, an educated youth of Tupia village of North Jamuguri area of Sonitpur had shown the path of self-dependence by planting tea sapling in her residential campus.

Moromi Borthakur, the second daughter of Madan Borthakur of Tupia village has been planting tea in a plot of seven bighas of land. Recently the tea planter was invited to attend a press meeting as a guest of honour organised by North Jamuguri Press Club. Attending the meet, she disclosed that after waiting long for a...

NEW DELHI, Nov 10 ? The Delhi High Court today sought explanation from the Centre and Delhi Government on alleged misuse of ration card and 'Below Poverty Line' card as residential proof for securing the passport by illegal Bangladeshi migrants, reports PTI.

Issuing notices to concerned ministries and departments, a Bench comprising Chief Justice B C Patel and Justice B D Ahmed posted the matter for further hearing on November 17 along with a pending Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the illegal Bangladeshi migrants filed by advocate Chetan Dutt.

In the application, Dutt claimed that ration...