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28 Sep

Raise in Dengue cases in the state

editor0 CommentsHealth, West Bengal

The recent situation in West Bengal seems to be the direst, On Monday the state health department reported 840 new infections. Over 500 people have been hospitalized, and two fatalities were reported in Kolkata on the day. The positivity rate has climbed from 10% to 12% in the last ten days. Most of the cases are been reported from Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Howrah, Kolkata, Hooghly, and Murshidabad districts. Uttar Pradesh hasn’t been able to escape from the mosquito-borne disease either. As per the report, 12 people in Lucknow tested positive for dengue over the weekend,…

28 Sep

Alia Bhatt shines in her upcoming Hollywood movie “Heart of Stone”

editor0 CommentsEntertainment

Alia Bhatt is ready to make her Hollywood debut with Heart of Stone. a couple of months ago, the actress completed the shoot of the film, and currently, the primary look of her Hollywood film is out. On September 24, Netflix undraped the official initial look of Heart of Stone. The first look was shared throughout the Tudum: A Netflix international Event on the OTT platform's YouTube channel. Alia, too, shared the glimpse on her official Twitter handle and disclosed that the film can unleash on the OTT platform in 2023. The first look of Heart of Stone offers action-packed…

26 Sep

Delhi files new Covid-19 cases

editor0 CommentsNorth East

75 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in Delhi on Sunday. According to the information, the new cases were detected from 6,822 tests. With the new cases, the COVID-19 tally in Delhi has climbed to 20,03,013. The deaths remained up to 26,501.

26 Sep

MBBS seats increased for different communities in Assam

editor0 CommentsNorth East

The Assam Cabinet has decided to increase the number of seats reserved for each of the six communities claiming Scheduled Tribe status in medical education by two. The Tea Garden Tribes, Koch Rajbongshi, Tai Ahom, Matak, Moran, and Chutia—which are currently defined as Other Backward Communities (OBC) have seats reserved for students from those communities in the MBBS program, according to Tourism Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah said at a cabinet meeting late on Friday night. The tea garden tribes will now have 26 reserved seats, the Koch dynasty 10, so the Ahoms will have seven, six for the Chutias and…

26 Sep

Sadhguru for Kaziranga night jeep safari with CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

editor0 CommentsNorth East

The two activists filed a police complaint against Sarma, Vasudev and state tourism minister Jayant Malla Barua, claiming they violated the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 when they entered the national park beyond scheduled tour hours on Saturday. Sarma also said on Sunday that there is no law that people cannot go to the park at night. Vasudev who came to visit Assam on Saturday along with CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the three-day Chintan Shivir at Kaziranga.

26 Sep

Former Prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh turns 90 today

editor0 CommentsIndia, Political

Former Prime Minister of the Republic of India and our known economic expert Dr. Manmohan Singh today turn 90. He was instrumental in the gap in India's economy in 1991. Throughout the Nineteen Seventies and Nineteen Eighties, Manmohan Singh command many key posts within the Government and later became the prime minister of India for 2 terms from 2004 to 2014. Some facts concerning Dr. Manhonan Sighn He was born on26th sep, 1932 within the geographic region province of West Pakistan before the partition of India. He was born on 26th Sep 1932 within the geographic region province of…

23 Sep

Indians trapped in Myanmar

editor0 CommentsNorth East

In Myanmar's Myawaddy area 32 Indians trapped after falling prey to an international racket promising jobs in Thailand have been rescued. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "Some fraudulent IT companies seem to be involved in digital scamming and fake crypto activities. They seem to be operating through agents in Dubai, Bangkok and India and recruiting Indian workers on the pretext of jobs, The opportunities to work in Thailand in the IT sector." He also added that workers are lured by social media advertisements of highly lucrative data entry jobs in Thailand.

23 Sep

Government employees to get early for this festival

editor0 CommentsNorth East

Himanta Biswa Sarma instructed the finance department to start early disbursal of salaries to all state government employees for the upcoming festival. In a release the chief minister said, "Durga Puja and festive holidays are starting from October 2, and to ensure unhindered celebrations, the finance department needs to start disbursing salaries from September 29."

23 Sep

Direct recruitment results to be declared soon, Assam CM to take strict action for any kind of failure

editor0 CommentsNorth East

CM Himanta Sarma appointment letter distribution ceremony for 11,236 posts in 24 government departments. He asserted that his government will not hesitate to take any steps to ensure a fair and transparent recruitment process in the state for direct recruitment results which will be announced soon. We will continue to organize such appointment letter distribution programs till we reach the 1-lakh mark, added Sarma.

22 Sep

PM Modi to visit Japan on September 27

editor0 CommentsNorth East

Japan's longest-serving prime minister Abe was shot dead during a campaign speech on July 8. To attend the state funeral Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon go to Japan. The date is scheduled for the visit on 27 September. The Ministry of External Affairs did the announcement.