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19 Jan

Sadbhavana project to be implemented from February 1, 2022

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asked to clear all the old cases and pending files in the department of Janata Bhawan(Assam Secretariat). Assam government will begin the project Sadbhavana fromm February 1, 2022. Assam Chief Minister will soon define the roles of the officials of Janata Bhawan in connection with the project at Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra, Guwahati. “Once Project Sadbhavana is brought to a logical conclusion on May 10, the state government will initiate implementation of e-Office system at Janata Bhawan, which is targeted to be made operational across all departments at the secretariat by May 10, 2023,” CM…

18 Jan

Indians Killed In UAE Attack

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Two Indians killed in a suspected Houthi drone attacks near Abu Dhabi airport. According to the reports, the two Indians were among six injured in the attacks. Among the injured two were discharged on Monday night after medical treatment. In the attack Pakistani national were killed and six others injured in the attack claimed by Houthi rebels in Yemen. The explosions were caused by "small flying objects", possibly drones that hit three petroleum tankers in Abu Dhabi. The embassy in Abu Dhabi said that the identities of the two Indian nationals are identified.

17 Jan

Considering the demand schools of Maharashtra to reopen in next 15 days

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Maharashtra schools have been shut till February 15 due to COVID-19 cases. Demands have been raised for reopening the schools as children are suffering from loss of education. Maharashtra Government will consider the demand as there is a low incidence of coronavirus infection in children and students after the next 10-15 days, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said. The final decision is not taken yet but soon Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackery will take final call in this regard. Speaking on the current scenario, the health minster added that though the cases are surging in the city, number of hospitals…

16 Jan

BCCI pays tribute to Virat Kohli on his end as India Test Captain

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Virat Kohli ended his seven year reign as the most successful Test Captain of India after an unexpected 1-2 series loss against South Africa. On a statement by BCCI said, “Virat Kohli is one of the finest captains and once in a generation cricketer”. And many more like BCCI President, Sourav Ganguly gave their valuable remark on Virat Kohli Kohli's relation with the BCCI recently made headlines when the batter quit T20 captaincy and was later sacked as ODI captain. Ganguly had said they had requested Kohli to stay back till the T20 World Cup, a claim which Kohli…

16 Jan

17 booked for allegedly ragging a student at Medical College Hostel

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A 24 year old student of a G S Medical College of mumbai was allegedly ragged and against 17 of them were registered a file, KEM Hospital approached the police. According to the complaint, his hostel roommates and other students would verbally abuse, pitch casteist slurs and threaten him. In last three years in various occasions he was harassed and many incidents occurred in the presence of the hostel waden, who didn’t take any action against it. The victim and some activists have lodged a complaint with the Dean's office, following, a meeting of anti-ragging committee was held in the…

12 Jan

Himanta Biswa Sarma urges to arrest Punjab Minister

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma demands to arrest Charanjit Singh Channi, Chief Minister of Punjab because he was conspired to assassinate PM Narendra Modi through the security breach on 5th Jan while Modi was visiting the northern state. In a press conference, Mr. Sarma said, “All evidence makes it clear that Congress high command and Punjab CM conspired to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi.” Through a television channel in Punjab which claimed that the police there had intelligence report on January two regarding an attempt to kill the prime minister. Mr Sarma also claimed that Congress leaders knew about…

11 Jan

25th National Youth Festival to be inaugurated by Narendra Modi on Wednesday, 12 Jan

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The birth of Swami Vivekananda Academy which is observed as National Youth Day, this year, its inauguration will be done by PM Narendra Modi through video conferencing, to be held on Pondicherry. Modi tweeted, "On the 12th, I would be taking part in the 25th National Youth Festival via video conferencing. Apart from asking my young friends to join the program, I also urge them to share their inputs as well. Always a delight to hear from India's talented youth."Due to the rise of covid situation, the event is to be held in virtual form. The main aim of the…

10 Jan

New version of SUV Kodiaq at Rs. 34.99 launched, 2022

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The new Kodiaq is equipped with various luxury features, 2-litre petrol engine mated to a seven-speed transmission sending power to four wheels also can accelerate to 100kph I just 7.8 seconds."Kodiaq has a rich, international legacy of being a pioneering model of our SUV campaign. In India, as in with the other markets where the KODIAQ is present, the SUV has stood out for the ample space on offer, comprehensive range of equipment and its excellent value-for-money proposition," Skoda Auto India Brand Director Zac Hollis said in a statement."With several segment leading features and uncompromising safety, Kodiaq is a complete…

09 Jan

3 BJP workers arrested for sex racket case in Indore

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3 BJP workers were arrested for sex racket in Indore alleged Madhya Pradesh congress. There were 18 people among them 3 were arrested. The incident took place after a salon was raided in Vijay Nagar were seven women from Thailand and three male customers hailing from Khandwa, a police official said. Narender Saluja, MP congress spokesperson in a statement claimed they were close to MP forest minister Vijay Shah in Khandwa and the arrested people were leders of Bharatiya Jnata Uva Morcha (BJYM) Mr Shah, however, could not be contacted despite repeated attempts. Police said the salon operator has confessed…

08 Jan

In the thick of rising covid cases schools, colleges are to be closed in Mizoram

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Schools in Mizoram will be closed for students of classes 1 to 9 and class 11 amid the rise in coronavirus cases along with it colleges and universities will also remain closed across the state. Students of each sector will be conducted in the online mode, according to the guideline. However, schools and hostels will remain open for students of classes 10 and 12, who are appearing for their board examination this year. The School Education Department will ensure full vaccination of teachers and other officials on duty. Training institutes are allowed to remain open with 50 per cent seating…