Photos
Riding through
Bike riders crossing a river at Chutianola in Karbi Anglong district of Assam on June 1, 2009.
Copyright:
Hemanta Kumar Nath
The crossing
Two boys try to crossing a river in their way to school at Chutianola in Karbi Anglong district of Assam on June 1, 2009.
Copyright:
Hemanta Kumar Nath
Talking peace
Pro-talks UPDS home secretary Surya Rongphar (right), defence secretary Lengbart Engleng (centre) and finance secretary Lindok Rongphar (left) addressing a press conference at Chutianola, designated camp of UPDS in Karbi Anglong district of Assam on June 1, 2009, over the killing of two cadres of UPDS by the Army at Uper Deopani under Bokajan Police station in the hilly district. Two UPDS cadres Weljohn Terang and Thengkur Ingti were killed and another was injured in an encounter with the 8th Garhwal Rifles, and huge quantity arms and ammunition ( one AK-47, one AK-56, one G-3 Rifle, one M-40 granade launchar, one 40 mm chinese granade, 76 round ammunition) recovered during the operation on Monday morning.
Copyright:
Hemanta Kumar Nath
Bearing it fine
International Fund for Animal Welfare - Wildlife Trust of India (IFAW-WTI) and the Assam Forest Department have returned to the wild, three orphaned Asiatic black bear cubs after handraising them. The bears were acclimatised to the wild conditions through daily walks in the forest in Manas National Park, following a soft-release protocol called 'assisted release'.
Copyright:
Bhaskar Chaudhury / Wildlife Trust of India
Home @ Cotton
No one seems to know how these encroachments / unauthorised hutments have cropped up in the premises of Cotton College.
Notice
The Northeast Vigil website ran from 1999 to 2009. It is not operated or maintained anymore. It has been put up here solely for archival sentiments.
Parts of the old website, especially the extremely popular dams issue, have been resurrected. Other archived material will be uploaded here as and when I am able to salvage those. If at all.
— Subir Ghosh
Parts of the old website, especially the extremely popular dams issue, have been resurrected. Other archived material will be uploaded here as and when I am able to salvage those. If at all.
— Subir Ghosh
Notice
The Northeast Vigil website ran from 1999 to 2009. It is not operated or maintained anymore. It has been put up here solely for archival sentiments.
Parts of the old website, especially the extremely popular dams issue, have been resurrected. Other archived material will be uploaded here as and when I am able to salvage those. If at all.
— Subir Ghosh
Parts of the old website, especially the extremely popular dams issue, have been resurrected. Other archived material will be uploaded here as and when I am able to salvage those. If at all.
— Subir Ghosh