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05 Jan

Three percent seats reserved on teacher posts for tea tribes in Assam

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In a move to fostering diversity within the education sector, the Assam Government has decided to reserve three percent of seats for the Tea tribe and Adivasi communities. Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu via X announced the initiative to reserve seats in the current teachers recruitment which is going to be held soon. According to the sources, there will be a three percent reservation for the communities within the existing 27 percent quote under OBC/MOBC under the Department of School Education, Assam.

04 Jan

School performance assessment to beings

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The state government is all set to assess students performances including school through 'Gunotsav 2024'. Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said, the assessment is to get started by January 3 to February 8 of this year which will conduct an assessment for approximately 40 lakh students state wide. Ranoj Pegu said, "The exercise will be carried out at 43,498 government schools across 35 districts of the state, covering 39,63,542 students."

04 Jan

Assam Govt aiming to free state from air pollution

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With the New Year spirit, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched 200 electric buses in the city, Guwahati. According to the sources, the aim of the government is to free the state from air pollution. Also the buses comes with facilities like GPS tracking, CCTV installed inside the bus for women safety. Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "In 2023, we started the New Year by gifting 100 CNG buses. Continuing with the same tradition, this year we want to start the New Year by gifting 200 electric buses to the people of Guwahati.” Further, Sarma has…

04 Jan

Major collision in Dergaon kills 14 over 27 injured

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A bus collided with a truck in Dergaon, Assam which carried 45 passengers, the incident took place on 3 January early hours. According to sources, amongst the 45 passengers, 14 people died and 27 others were injured. The incident took place on the way when the bus was heading towards Tilinga Mandir, Tinsukia where the truck came in contact with the bus. Police reported that the bus passengers were on their way to picnic and were about to reach their destination, a coal-laden truck coming from Margherita collided with the bus.

02 Jan

After the trial run of ‘Munna Bhai MBBS’ Rajkumar Hirani recalled being called ‘stupid’

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Rajkumar Hirani recalled being called ‘stupid’ after the trial run of ‘Munna Bhai MBBS’. He said that someone came to him and said ‘Are you stupid? You’ve taken an action hero like Sanjay Dutt and made him do this kind of soft role. Are you stupid that you set the whole film inside a hospital.’ Hirani added he couldn’t understand it. Actually Rajkumar Hirani is very talented director and made many successful films like Munna Bhai MBBS. In reality making creative film like Munna Bhai MBBS is very difficult and it actually requires lot of talent. Some time people need…

30 Dec

Russia launched about 110 missiles overnight

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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskky has said that Russia launched about 110 missiles overnight. Most of the incoming missiles were shot down but at least seven civilians were killed and an unknown number of people were buried under rubble, Ukrainian officials said. Ukrainian Air Force said that Russia “apparently launched everything they have” against targets across Ukraine. This is very critical thing as high scale of destruction is happening. Today in every corner of the world war is going on and it is actually making terror. Today people need peace to live a good life. In fact Russia Ukraine war is…

30 Dec

In 2023 in international cricket who smashed the most sixes

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UAE’s Muhammad Waseem smashed the most number of sixes in men’s international cricket in 2023 with 98 maximums. India captain Rohit Sharma slammed the most sixes among players of ICCs full member countries with 80 maximums. Nepal’s Kushal Malla smashed 65 sixes, while Australia’s Mitchell Marsh and New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell slammed 61 sixes each in 2023. This is actually very good news as cricketer are making new records and making cricket better. Today cricket is becoming very popular sport and all over the world people are following it. For popularity of cricket India has huge contribution as today Indian…

30 Dec

Recently actor Vijay was hit with a slipper as he attended actor-politician Vijayakanth’s funeral

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Actor Vijay was hit with a slipper as he attended actor-politician Vijayakanth’s funeral at Island Ground in Chennai. In fact a video being shared online shows Vijay walking through a mob of fans when the slipper comes flying towards him and hits him. Vijayakanth who had tested positive for COVID-19 and was on ventilator passed away on Thursday. This is actually a bad news as people are not behaving properly and showing this type of gesture. Today movies from south India is becoming very popular and people from everywhere watches it. In reality from this case we can get that…

29 Dec

Assam government aiming to end age old insurgency in the state

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On Friday, Assam government has announced about signing peace accord with the United Liberation Front of Asom, ULFA in the presence of the centre. According to the sources, the government will sign tripartite peace accord with the ULFA, in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with the pro-talks of ULFA. Also to some reports it said, ULFA led by Paresh Baruah will not be part of the agreement as he has been consistently rejecting the olive branch offered by the government. However, the aim of the accord is to end insurgency in…

29 Dec

Fresh lemons and flat beans exported to London from Assam

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A team of 16 farmers has successfully exported 500kg of lablab or flat beans to the New Spitalfields market in London, from where farmers’ fresh products go to various European countries. To reports, along with flat beans from Sivasagar, farmers of Tinsukia District have also dispatched 5,000 lemons which are known as Kaji Nemu in Assam. Dhingporiya Mustard FED Producer Company managing director Mantosh Saikia said, “Locals don’t buy lablab beans usually. There was no market for lablab beans. But our unemployed youths, who are from farmers’ families, have got a new export option now.”