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03 Apr

Holiday issued for J&k ahead of upcoming election, 2024

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Ahead of Lok Sabha 2024 elections, after Assam announced poll day holiday lists J&K has also issued an order for holiday during scheduled poll dates in five parliamentary constituencies of the Union Territory. According to the sources, the government has notified five day holidays under section 135B of the Representation of the People Act 1951. Details of the holiday dates: The first day for holiday is on APRIL 19, Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency. Likewise, in Jammu Parliamentary Constituency band will be on April 26. Following tlhe notiificatiaon, Amnantnag-Rajeouri Parnliamentarty Coanstirtuency ywill obser ve holiday on May 7. Similarly, May 13 for…

03 Apr

Oil India unveils its ambitious plan to boost its capabilities

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Oil India, has recently unveiled its plans to increase refining capacity and bolstering production capabilities, including the launch of its Numaligarh refinery in the northeastern state of Assam by December 2025. Chairman Ranjit Rath announced that the company is also aiming to meet the remaining crude requirement through local production, showcasing its dedication to supporting domestic resources. Additionally, the company Oil India has reported reaching a record 6.5 million ton oil equivalent (mtoe) an increase from 6.36 mtoe during fiscal year, 2023.

02 Apr

Boney Kapoor never speaks on children’s personal life

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Boney Kapoor being the single parent of his four children after, Sri Devi's demise has shared about not questioning his children regarding their relationship choices which has always been on the headlines. Boney Kapoor, said that he has ‘thankfully’, “It’s their personal life. I can talk to them just once or twice and share my opinion. But the thing is that children, today, mature much faster as compared to our generation. You can’t push them into toeing the line or thinking in the way you do." He continued saying, “They have their own minds. The world has shrunk today, which…

01 Apr

Lok Sabha 2024, voting dates issued as local holidays

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Localized public holidays announced for Assam citizens by the Government during the scheduled dates of the Lok Sabha Polling. As per the Negotiable Instruments Act of 1881, aligning with the dates the government has issued the orders on April 19, 26, and May 7. Details about the band dates for Assam : The first phase of the polling, scheduled on April 19, will encompass five constituencies-Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Kaziranga, Lakhimpur, and Sonitpur. For the second phase which is on April 25, Voting will take place in Nagaon, Darrang-Udalguri, Diphu (ST), Silchar (SC) and Karimganj. Lastly, on May 7, the 3rd phase…

30 Mar

President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on ex-PMs of India

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India hosted the most prestigious award ceremony, the Bharat Ratna Award at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday. President Draupadi Murmu honoured the recipients-former Prime Ministers Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao, former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, and renowned agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan. Among the awardees, only L .K. Advani, aged 96, is alive. The awards of the other recipients were received by their family members on behalf.

30 Mar

Indian footballer to play professionally at Australia

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Panthoi Chanu, hailing from Manipur is poised to make history by becoming the first Indian footballer to play professionally in Australia. According to the sources, Panthoi Chanu is slated to join Metro United WFC for the South Australian Women’s National Premier League. However, Panthoi Chanu showcased her goalkeeping prowess in India's recent matches against Kosovo and Hong Kong in Turkey, which has helped to ink a deal with Metro United WFC.

30 Mar

From Teesta Canal in Phansidewa unidentified man’s body recovered

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Recently a distressing incident came to light where the lifeless body of an individual was recovered from Teesta Canal in Mohammad Buxa area under Phansidewa police station. However, his identity was actually yet to be ascertained. Reportedly on this Saturday, a few locals spotted the deceased body floating in the Teesta Canal. Subsequently, they actually reported the matter to Phansidewa police station. In fact upon receiving the news, the Phansidewa police arrived at the spot, recovered the body, and transported to North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) for a post-mortem examination. Currently, the police are actually engaged in further…

30 Mar

In J&K’s Ramban 10 people killed as cab falls into 300-feet gorge

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Recently at least 10 people died after a taxi fell into a 300 feet deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban area on Friday. Actually the incident happened when the SUV was on its way to Jammu on Jammu-Srinagar highway. In fact the bodies of the deceased have been recovered amid heavy rains as police and State Disaster Response Force personnel are at the spot. This is actually very sad incident and people should be aware of this so that they take more safety while travelling. Jammu and Kashmir is very beautiful place and many people want to travel there…

30 Mar

After 10 matches how does the IPL 2024 points table read?

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Recently after the conclusion of 10th match in IPL 2024, CSK sit at the top of the points table with four points and a net run-rate (NRR) of 1.979. Actually they are followed by KKR, who have NRR of 1.047. In fact LSG are placed at the bottom of the table, while DC and MI are placed eighth and ninth, respectively. This is actually good that this IPL has started very nicely and people actually find this season very interesting to watch as all the matches played till was very amazing. Today cricket has become very successful game and people…

30 Mar

In IPL 2024 KKR become first team to defeat home side

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Recently KKR defeated RCB by seven wickets at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. Actually with this they became the first team to defeat home side in IPL 2024. In fact RCB put up a total of 182/6, with KKR chasing down the target in 16.5 overs. Actually it’s KKR’s second straight win in IPL 2024, while RCB suffered their second defeat in three matches. This is actually good that after many matches in IPL 2024 KKR become first team to defeat home side and different types of things are seen in this IPL 2024. Today cricket has become…