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22 Oct

Assam thanked PM Modi

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The youth of Assam who has been recruited in various departments through Rozgar Mela has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this initiative. The people of Assam called it a great opportunity.

22 Oct

A wild elephant was electrocuted near the Napuk tea plantation in Assam's Charideo district. The incident took place on Friday, the elephant died after coming in contact with a live electrical wire. There have been many elephant incidents in Assam so far and the death toll is continuously rising.

22 Oct

Assam Police recovers demonetized notes from District Transport Officer

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The vigilance wing of the Assam Police recovered Rs 87,000 worth of canceled notes after raiding the house of a District Transport Officer (DTO) on October 21. The state's Special Director-General of Police, Gyanendra Pratap Singh, said that the vigilance wing has launched a drive against alleged corruption in Dibrugarh DTO. "Sanjeev Hazarika's house was searched and unaccounted cash of ₹7.03 lakh and canceled notes of ₹87,000 were found," he said.

21 Oct

PM Modi at Kedarnath temple

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Kedarnath and Badrinath temples in Uttarakhand. PM Modi is in the state to inspect on the ongoing project for development of the state and some more programs are scheduled. He is on two days visit in the state. During the visit he also landed to offer prayers in the famous temples.

21 Oct

Assam Police arrested one PFI member

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The Assam Police arrested one member of the banned organization PFI from Chhaygaon area in Kamrup district. The action took place on Friday. The central Government on September 27 band Popular Front of India (PFI). Its associates and its affiliates as unlawful association, for a period of five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.

21 Oct

Another suicide attempt at IIT, kharagpur

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Assam third year student found in IIT Kharagpur hostel, Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma has written a letter to Mamata Banerjee seeking a detailed investigation into the matter. Authorities broke the bolted door and found the body in his hostel room. This is the second death of an IIT student in a week. The 20-year-old fifth-year BTech student of IIT Guwahati committed suicide and was found hanging in his room on October 10. In his letter, Sarma sought Banerjee's intervention for a thorough investigation into the death of Faizan Ahmed, a student of IIT Kharagpur in Tinsukia, Assam.

20 Oct

Delhi Govt to withdraw fine for not wearing mask

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The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) in a meeting last month had decided to stop collecting fines after September 30 amid a decline in COVID-19 cases in the national capital. on Thursday An order in this regard was issued. But no official notification has been updated till now.

20 Oct

Fake certificate identified for Assam Police constable post

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On Wednesday, three constable candidates of Assam Police for allegedly submitting fake certificates while applying for the posts. With this, the total number of arrests has gone up to 11 since Monday night. The investigation was done by CID, Assam. According to the investigation, the certificate of the candidates was found to be fake. Since four months the investigation was on. And it is said, more candidates are to be put behind bars. At present eight candidates are selected taking the tally to eleven altogether.

20 Oct

Program implemented for providing scooters to the students: Assam

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The Assam government will distribute scooters to around 36,000 meritorious students, mostly girls, who have passed higher secondary examinations in this year. A proposal to implement the program at a cost of Rs 258.9 crore was passed by the state cabinet on Wednesday, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said after a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma. The minister said the cabinet has decided to make the monthly remuneration of assistant professors working in provincial colleges Rs 55,000 on a permanent salary.

17 Oct

Congress polls began In New Delhi

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Sonia Gandhi and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra came together at the AICC headquarters and cast their vote as Congress Polls got started in New Delhi. Chief Sonia Gandhi said, she has been waiting for long for this moment. Several senior leaders including general secretary Jairam Ramesh, Ambika Soni, Ajay Maken and Vivek Tanka cast their votes at the party headquarters.