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29 Dec

Assam Social Welfare Department gave the benefit of over ₹94 crore to the suppliers in 2019-20

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The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has said that the Assam Social Welfare Department procured excessive rates and gave undue benefits of over ₹94 crore to rice and pea suppliers in 2019-20. It also added the report tabled in the state assembly last week. According to sources, the CAG has observed market prices of rice and white peas at ₹40 and ₹62 per kg. It added that the total bill should have been ₹ 297.70 crore, including transportation for procurement of rice and peas. It was later found that the suppliers had demanded ₹392.03 crore and the department…

29 Dec

A youth got arrested for posting objectionable video on social media

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On Thursday, a youth from Cachar district was arrested for posting an offensive video of a minor girl on social media. The name of the accused is Ubaid Mehedi, a resident of Kanishail area of Karimganj district. According to sources, Ubaid and the girl developed a relationship through Facebook and the boy introduced himself as Rahul. He allegedly recorded videos of the girl while the two were in a relationship. Later, when the girl wanted to end the relationship, the accused posted all the videos of the girl on social media. However, the police could not arrest the accused as…

29 Dec

A search is underway to nab a Chinese woman, suspected of spying on Dalai Lama

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A search is current to nab a Chinese lady, suspected of spying on Dalai Lama. A security alert has conjointly been issued at Bodh Gaya in state on Thursday amid the visit of Dalai Lama. Security agencies have discharged a sketch of the girl, besides sharing her passport and visa details. The Chinese lady, who is suspected of spying on Grand Lama, has been known as Song Xiaolan.According to reports, the police in Bodh Gaya in state had been receiving inputs a few Chinese lady over the past 2 years. However, the police and alternative security agencies area unit however…

29 Dec

Meghalaya TMC slams NPP over Assam Police directive on religious conversions

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The Meghalaya Trinamool Congress (TMC) has lashed out at the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) for failing to need a stand against the recent state Police directive seeking data on churches and spiritual conversions among the region. Taking a dig at the NPP, TMC’s state chairperson martyr B Lyngdoh on weekday aforesaid NPP got to question BJP instead of targeting Meghalaya Trinamool Congress.“As we have a tendency to were lightness the state church survey order, we have saw reports that some NPP leaders had commented that we must always not observe of those orders. In fact, they always not…

29 Dec

Tripura assembly elections 2023: CPI-M, Congress to face same fate as West Bengal

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The CPI-M and also the Congress that entered into associate degree alliance in Tripura prior the assembly elections within the state can face identical fate as in state. This was claimed by Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha.This statement from the Tripura chief minister came simply daily once six opposition parties, together with the CPI-M and also the Congress, issued a joint statement asking the “peace -loving” folks of Tripura to veto the “antidemocratic” BJP out of power within the state.He same that the ‘unity’ of the CPI-M and also the Congress can provide the BJP a position within the…

29 Dec

India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement Comes into Force

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India, Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement comes into force from 29th Dec. India and Australia signed the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) on the 2nd of Apr 2022. ECTA is that the initial trade agreement of Bharat with a developed country when quite a decade. The agreement encompasses cooperation across the complete gamut of bilateral economic and business relations between the 2 friendly countries.Under this trade agreement, Indian exports can get pleasure from advantageous zero-duty market access in Australia for a hundred per cent of its tariff lines. It'll profit India’s labor-intensive sectors like gems and jewelry, textiles,…

29 Dec

Uttarakhand CM Launched SBI Foundation and HESCO’s Project for Chamoli

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SBI Foundation has designed a project together with range of mountains atmosphere Studies and Conservation (HESCO) that aims to push equitable economic and ecological development in ten disaster-prone villages in Joshimath Block of Chamoli District.Uttarakhand has been experiencing global climate change impacts as well as seasonal changes, less snow, flash floods, and unpredictable downfall. Regarding 70% of the population in mountain districts depends on agriculture for subsistence and faces problems thanks to little and fragmented land holdings. Individuals there consider ancient crop varieties, lack market and technology linkage, and square measure liable to crop depredation by wild animals.

29 Dec

South African cricketer Farhaan Behardien announces retirement

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South African batter Farhaan Behardien has declared retirement, terminal AN 18-year international cricketing career. The 39-year recent has drawn the Proteas in 59 ODIs and has 1074 runs and fourteen wickets below his belt. Behardien conjointly has 38 T20I caps for African country and has massed 518 runs at a mean of 32.37. He conjointly LED the Proteas within the three-match T20I series against Ceylon in January 2017. His last international game came method back in 2018, in South Africa’s 21-run convert Australia during a T20I at the Carrara structure. The batter remained not out for 3 off 2 deliveries.

29 Dec

Dharmadam becomes first complete library constituency in India

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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s body has achieved a brand new record recently. it's become the sole body in India to possess a library all told the wards. CM Vijayan’s body Dharmadam has achieved the position of complete library body in India. Out of the overall 138 wards within the body, there have been no libraries in sixty three wards. Dharmadam reached the accomplishment with the gap of libraries in these wards too.Kerala that was the primary state to attain 100% accomplishment standing in India is additionally maybe the sole state in India that includes a library in each village.…

29 Dec

IIT Madras won Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards 2022

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The Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards, conjointly called “,” gave vital recognition to the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M). The simplest programme awards visited the IIT Madras courses, BS information Science and NPTEL in partnership with IISc metropolis. The institute has been awarded and its BS in information Science and Applications is awarded the silver within the best on-line programme class. While, the National Programme on Technology increased Learning (NPTEL), a joint initiative of IITs and IISc, run by IIT Madras, won the gold within the long learning class.The Bachelor of Science in information Science and Applications program may be a…