The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) warned the Election Commission (EC) of alleged malpractices by the state government during the forthcoming assembly polls.In a memorandum submitted to the EC on Wednesday, the party expressed concerns over possible tampering of Electronic Voting Machines. More than 200 Congress activists led by senior party leader Ramsingh Ingti on Wednesday joined the BJP. The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Parishad in a memorandum to President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam demanded the immediate dissolution of the Tarun Gogoi-led government in Assam for its failure to protect the life and property of the people. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday accused Congress president Sonia Gandhi of playing the communal card ahead of the Assembly elections to secure the votes of minorities in the state. The GNRC Hospitals on Wednesday announced the launch of articularsurface replacement, a fourth generation hip replacement surgery. Anshumali Saran assumed charge as director (operations) of Bongaigaon Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited on February 1. Members of the National Trade Union of Mizoram were dismayed when the minister they intended to stop from attending office on Wednesday, left Aizawl early in the morning to visit his constituency. Two persons died while another 13 were injured when their vehicle crashed into a truck near the incomplete Ramhlun Venglai indoor stadium at 10 pm on Tuesday.Kohima plunged into darkness on Wednesday evening due to a snag in the power line from Dimapur at Minister?s Hill in the capital.
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To Ganesh Das of Bihuguri, Sonitpur district, Assam, for bagging the first prize at the all-Assam Nirode Choudhury Memorial story writing competition
