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20 Jun

Covid-19: new cases in Andamans and Nicobar

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The number of Covid-19 cases in Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 10,091 as three people tested positive for the infection. On Monday this list was updated. According to the report, one patient has a history of travel and two others were identified during testing. However, 9,928 people have recovered from the disease. The administration has so far tested over 7.48 lakh samples for COVID-19 and fully vaccinated 3.40 lakh people.

20 Jun

Gaurav Raj from Guwahati – winner of Cluster 23 Finals

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, Business, IndiaGaurav Raj, winner of Cluster 23 Finals

Gaurav Raj from National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati, emerged victorious in the Cluster Finals of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2022, the online edition of India’s largest business quiz for campuses. The Cluster 23, Finals representing the North East 1 region, was a thrilling affair, with participants showcasing their quick thinking and sharp quizzing abilities. The winner took home a cash prize of Rs. 35000 and will now compete in the Zonal Finals to qualify for the National Finals. Subham Paul from Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar, was declared runner-up, winning a cash price of Rs.18,000. Mr. Jayanta Das,…

20 Jun

Vi records the highest Upload speed in West Bengal

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, West BengalTelecom, Vi

According to the latest data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India- TRAI, Vi has emerged at the top position in delivering the highest average data download speed of 24.3 Megabit per second among 4G providers in West Bengal for the six-month period between December 2021 to May 2022. Vi also recorded the highest Upload speed of 8.5 Megabit per second in West Bengal for the same period. The download speed helps consumers to access content from the internet, while the upload speed helps them send data or share pictures or videos with their contacts. The average speed is…

19 Jun

BJP Leader Assures Guard’s Job To ‘Agniveers’; Congress, AAP Hit Back

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BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya's proposal today to appoint 'Agniveers' as security guards at party workplaces in an attempt to pacify protesters against the new army recruitment scheme, 'Agnipath', was once rejected by the opposition and even a member of his own party.BJP's nationwide frequent secretary told Newssound that young men who have completed the four-year compulsory tour will get first priority for security guard jobs in BJP offices under the new scheme. In response, Mr Kejriwal criticized the BJP leader for favoring security guard jobs for young people who are educated to be part of the armed forces. “Do no…

19 Jun

Terror attack on gurdwara in Kabul was in ‘response to insults levelled at Prophet Mohammed’, says Islamic State

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An attack claimed by using Islamic State on a gurdwara in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday killed at least two people and injured seven, officers said. On an affiliated Telegram channel, the nearby department of Islamic State stated the attack used to be in response to insults levelled at the Prophet Mohammed, an obvious reference to remarks by an Indian government spokeswoman that have been condemned with the aid of many Muslim-majority countries. Grey smoke billowed over the area in images aired with the aid of home broadcaster Tolo. A Taliban indoors spokesman said attackers had encumbered a vehicle…

19 Jun

Assam floods: People of Rangia cast nets on National Highway to catch fish

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Incessant rains over the past few days in Assam have cause extreme floods in many places, inflicting floods that disrupted railway and avenue traffic. In a bizarre incident, Residents of Rangia laid nets on a flooded national highway to capture fish. Floods and resultant landslides in Assam have claimed sixty two lives this year so far. In the final 24 hours, eight people have died after drowning in flood waters - two each in Barpeta and Karimganj districts, one every in Darrang, Hailakandi, Nalbari and Sonitpur districts and eight people are nonetheless missing. According to the Assam State Disaster Management…

19 Jun

SpiceJet Flight To Delhi Catches Fire, Emergency Landing In Patna

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A Delhi-bound SpiceJet aircraft, carrying 185 passengers, made an emergency touchdown in Patna right after take-off as its left engine had caught fireplace following a chook hit, officers have said. Videos shot by way of locals on the floor show sparks coming out from the left engine.All passengers have been safely evacuated and there has been no document of any injury, officers said. Sources at the aviation regulator DGCA have told media that the pilots suspected there used to be a chook hit during the take-off. However, the plane persisted to climb out due to the fact they did not…

19 Jun

Actress Anushka Sharma begins filming Chakda ‘Xpress, Virat Kohli reacts to video from set

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Actor Anushka Sharma has started shooting for her upcoming assignment Chakda Express, after months of cricket training. This will be her first movie considering the 2018 film Zero, which also starred Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif. On Sunday, Anushka took to Instagram to share glimpses from the sets. Chakda 'Express' is inspired by the existence of former Indian cricket captain Jhulan Goswami and will move to Netflix. Anushka shared a video of her Consciousness van with a picture of the film written on the door. She also introduced a sneak peak of cricket balls which are believed to be…

19 Jun

Raksha Bandhan: Actor Akshay Kumar celebrates ‘bond of love’ with sisters in new poster, trailer out on THIS date

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After the launch of Samrat Prithviraj, Akshay Kumar is all set to treat the target audience with a new film. He shared a new poster of his upcoming film Raksha Bandhan on his social media account on Sunday. The 'Samrat Prithviraj' actor took to his Instagram handle to share a new poster that marks the trailer launch date of his much-awaited film 'Raksha Bandhan'. Along with the poster, Akshay captioned his post, “Behen jaan hai… Sisters and brothers are sure to have an unbreakable bond of love! Here is our attempt at a glimpse into their world! #RakshaBandhan trailer releasing…

18 Jun

Actress Neetu Kapoor reveals she is still not confident to attend public functions without Rishi Kapoor

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Jugjugg Jeeyo will mark Neetu Kapoor's return to the large screen after the demise of her late husband Rishi Kapoor. The veteran actress who met Rishi Kapoor at the age of 15, married the actor in 1980 and quit motion pictures after featuring in hits like Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Deewaar, Khel Khel Mein and Kabhi Kabhie. She back to movies in late 2000s with cameos in motion pictures like "Love Aaj Kal" (2009) and "Jab Tak Hai Jaan" (2012) as properly as full-fledged roles in Do Dooni Chaar (2010) and Besharam (2013). All four videos featured Rishi Kapoor, who surpassed…