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Union Home Minister promises action on Northeast district council concerns

Union Home Minister promises action on Northeast district council concerns

Former Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma, along with leaders from District Councils across Northeast India, met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, securing an assurance that the issues of indigenous people in the region will be addressed within a month. Pradyot took to social media platform X to announce that the Home Ministry will form a committee dedicated to resolving the concerns of those living in the District Councils. "Met the Hon HM @AmitShah along with the leaders from the councils from the Northeast. He has assured us that within a month, issues relating to all the councils…
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Charideo Maidam received World Heritage Site recognition

Charideo Maidam received World Heritage Site recognition

It is a historic day for Assam. Charideo Maidam has been recognized as a World Heritage Site. UNESCO officially gives this recognition. Charideo Maidam has become the third-world heritage site of the state. Charideo Maidam got this rare recognition after Kaziranga and Manah. Charideo Maidam is the third heritage site in Assam and the 43rd heritage site in India. The Chief Minister announced this on social media on Thursday. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma wrote on social media that the UNESCO recognition of Charideo Maidam will be a milestone for the people of Assam. We are waiting for the official…
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Abhay Deol on downside of growing up as a Deol, told he was bullied in school: ‘I hated fame’

Abhay Deol on downside of growing up as a Deol, told he was bullied in school: ‘I hated fame’

Abhay Deol, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Bun Tikki, also starringShabana Azmi and Zeenat Aman, in one of his recent Instagram posts talked about growing up as a person with low self-confidence, who was Was threatened by them.“I was a very low-confidence, underachieving, bullied kid. No one had any expectations from me nor did I inspire confidence in anyone. But that’s the beauty of life, anything is possible, so never stop learning,” read an excerpt from her post, which was accompanied by a dazzling photo of the actor with the Ban Tikki cast and…
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Argentina lost the match to Morocco in the Olympics

Argentina lost the match to Morocco in the Olympics

There is still a day to go before the main stage of the Paris Olympics. Before that, the Olympic games started on Wednesday with a football match. The first match pitted Morocco against newly crowned Copa Argentina. However, this match has written the name as the 'strange football match' in the world. Messi's team had to lose the match after a draw. Argentina was behind 0-2 goals until about 70 minutes of the match. However, Giuliano Simeone scored a goal for them at that time. Morocco were expected to make history by winning the match 2-1, but the game ended…
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NHPC and Tripura collaborate on power pump storage project

NHPC and Tripura collaborate on power pump storage project

The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has commissioned a pre-feasibility report for a power pump storage project in Tripura’s Longtharai Valley Sub-division, located in the Dhalai District. This initiative aims to address the growing power demand in the state. Managing Director of Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL), Biswajit Basu, shared the news with reporters on Wednesday. He highlighted that Tripura's peak hour power demand has surged to around 300 MW, with projections indicating an increase to over 750 MW in the near future. “We have limited resources, lacking significant hydro potential aside from the Dumboor Hydro Power Plant. NHPC…
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Aizawl Smart City’s initiative: Bio medical waste treatment plant inaugurated

Aizawl Smart City’s initiative: Bio medical waste treatment plant inaugurated

Mizoram's UD&PA Minister K. Sapdanga inaugurated the state's first Common Bio Medical Waste Treatment Plant at Tuirial on Wednesday. The project, costing Rs. 9.71 crore, marks a significant advancement in Mizoram's healthcare infrastructure. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, contributed Rs. 2 crore to the project, which falls under the Aizawl Smart City Ltd initiative in collaboration with the Mizoram Pollution Control Board. Constructed within the Aizawl Municipal Corporation Solid Waste Management Centre, the plant adheres to the Bio Medical Waste Management Rules 2016. This facility will serve hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities across five…
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Sikkim CM seeks Rinpoche’s blessings for state’s prosperity

Sikkim CM seeks Rinpoche’s blessings for state’s prosperity

Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang met with His Eminence Gakar Rinpoche Ngawang Tenzin Gyurmed at his official residence, Mintokghang, today. The meeting highlighted the significance of spiritual guidance in promoting peace and prosperity in the state. CM Tamang expressed deep reverence for Gakar Rinpoche's spiritual wisdom, which he described as a source of peace and tranquility. He sought the Rinpoche's blessings for the well-being and prosperity of Sikkim's people. Acknowledging the importance of spiritual leadership, CM Tamang emphasized the role of Gakar Rinpoche’s insights in fostering harmony in Sikkim. The meeting underscored the enduring bond between spirituality and governance in…
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Union Budget 2024, benefits for the state, Assam: Key Highlights

Union Budget 2024, benefits for the state, Assam: Key Highlights

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented her seventh consecutive budget under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term. According to the Union Budget 2024, it focuses much on job opportunities as the country is grappling with an unemployed problem. Well, here are some benefits that Assam has in the Union Budget, 2024: Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana (PMCSPY): An allocation of ₹1,000 crore has been earmarked for the welfare of tea workers, with a special focus on women. Increase in Special Package for Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC): The special package for BTC has been increased to ₹174.66 crore, up from…
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Bank robbery stir in Malda, shot the cashier, snatched four and a half lakh rupees

Bank robbery stir in Malda, shot the cashier, snatched four and a half lakh rupees

The Malda Gajol Cooperative Bank robbery took place in broad daylight. The bank cashier sustained a gunshot wound while attempting to stop him. On Wednesday, robbers entered a cooperative bank in Ghazal, shot the cashier, and escaped with about four and a half lakh rupees. The police of Gajol police station rushed to the spot. There has been a stir in Bhardupur due to the robbery of the cooperative bank. The police believe that this daring robbery was pre-planned. The bank teller was shot dead by the robbers who detonated the bomb. Today, Wednesday, around 2 pm, the incident took…
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