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09 May

Assam Nalbari dist. holds third phase of Lok Sabha polling

editorAssam

Assam's Nalbari district holds third phase of Lok sabha elections which is a part of Barpeta constituency. Following the elections, a complaint was filed against the Nalbari District Commissioner (DC). According to the reports, Paschim Nalbari Circle Officer (CO) Arpana Sarmah has filed a complaint against Nalbari DC Varnali Deka for false allegations and mentally torturing her with fix intentions since January. Arpana Sarma has claimed due to unavailability of labourers "when materials of only around seven polling stations of Tihu LAC were to be collected after 1 am, DC ma'am came and humiliated me and used slang words in…

09 May

Tata Power Q4 report: Net profit gain 11% to Rs 1,046 Crore due to higher profits

editorBusiness, Economy

New Delhi: Tata Power on Wednesday reported 11% rise in its consolidated net profit in the March quarter to Rs 1,046 Crore compared to last year mainly due to higher profits. BSE filings showed consolidated profit stood at Rs 939 Crore for the quarter ending March 31, 2023. The company's total income in the quarter increased to Rs 16.464 Crore from Rs 13,325 Crore in the year-ago period. Consolidated net profit in fiscal 2023-24 rose to record Rs 4,280 Crore from Rs 3,810 Crore in the year-ago period, the company said in a statement. Total income will increase from Rs…

08 May

Severely attack on fast food vendor while returning home from wedding in Naxalbari

editorNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Naxalbari, May 08: In a tragic turn of events, a 24-year-old fast food vendor was brutally attacked while on his way home from a wedding ceremony. The injured youth has been identified as Joy Burman of Shanti Nagar. According to reports, this shocking incident came to light at Tukaria turn in Naxalbari late on Tuesday night. A group of attackers targeted Burman when he was returning home alone after a wedding ceremony. Reportedly, Joy was allegedly hit on the head with an iron rod. Later, locals found the youth and took him to Naxalbari Rural Hospital, from where he was…

08 May

Controversy over Sanju Samson’s wicket in the Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals match

editorSports

Sanju Samson was really out? Or did Shai Hope's leg hit the boundary rope after the catch? Delhi Capitals owner Parth Jindal has been criticized amid controversy over this incident. Before the third umpire could decide, he shouted 'Out Hai' from the gallery. Finally, Parth opened up about the incident. He explained why he behaved like that.Jadi government take Parth spoke to Sanju and Rajasthan owner Manoj Badal after the game. Delhi Capitals posted a video of the discussion between the three. Sharing the video on his X (ex-Twitter) handle, Parth wrote, "Nice to talk to Manoj and Sanju. Surprised…

08 May

LS Polls, 2024: Anand Mishra contest for Buxar Constituency

editorPolitical

Anand Mishra former Lakhimpur Superintendent of Police (SP) has filed his nomination as a independent candidate for Buxar constituency in Bihar. According to the sources, Anand Mishra has earlier expressed his desire to fight for his people as a politician. Anand through his social media handle said, "We have filed our Nomination for 33- Buxar Parliamentary Constituency. Grateful for the unprecedented participation and encouragement from our respected people of Buxar.”

07 May

Dr Reddy’s profit after tax grow 36% to Rs 1,307 Crore, revenue Rs 7,083 Crore

editor0 CommentsBusiness, News

Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Tuesday reported a 36% rise in its consolidated profit after tax to Rs 1,307 Crore for the quarter ending March 2024 due to strong sales in the US market. The Hyderabad-based drug major had reported a profit after tax of Rs 959 Crore in the January-March quarter of financial year 2022-23. Revenue increased to Rs 7,083 Crore in the period under review from Rs 6,297 Crore in Q4FY13. For the full year ending March 31, 2024, the drug major said its PAT increased to Rs 5,568 Crore compared to Rs 4,507 Crore in financial year 2022-23.…

07 May

Assam comes into conclusion, Lok Sabha 2024

editor0 CommentsAssam

Assam is about to conclude Lok Sabha polling, 2024. But bad weather condition has likely to affect the polling from smooth processing. According to the sources, heavy rainfall accompanied by cold wind is likely to affect Bajali district of Assam voter from taking part in the polling. Additionally, heavy rain has already lashed out the district, if it continues number of voters may decrease.

06 May

India’s T20 World Cup jersey in public, controversy at the start

editor0 CommentsNorth East, Sports

Even though the World Cup team has been announced, it has not been known for a long time which jersey India will wear. It was revealed on Monday by the Jersey sponsoring body. India's World Cup jersey has been revealed through a video on Instagram. However, the supporters claim that the picture of the jersey was leaked earlier. A number of pictures have been doing the rounds on social media since Sunday, where India's jerseys were displayed in one of the markets. Many claim that it is the World Cup jersey. As the original jersey was released on Monday, it…

06 May

Bhakti Nagar Traffic Police successfully retrieved stolen scooter of Civic Volunteer from Kalimpong, one arrested

editor0 CommentsNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, 6th May (Retd.). In a significant breakthrough, Bhakti Nagar Traffic Police has successfully recovered the stolen scooter of a Civic Volunteer from Kalimpong. After this incident, accused thief Arpan Darji was arrested. According to reports, Kalimpong police station had received a complaint of theft of a civic volunteer's scooter. Despite initial investigation yielding no clues, ASI Haripad Roy of Bhakti Nagar traffic point spotted Arpan Darji riding the scooter during his morning duty. This aroused suspicion and traffic police personnel conducted a thorough investigation. After this, Arpan Tailor was stopped and interrogated for necessary documents and license. On enquiry,…

06 May

May 7 declared as holiday for Assam

editor0 CommentsAssam

Ahead of Lok Sabha polling third phase in Assam constituencies Assam Government has announced May 7 as public holiday on parts of the state. To notice said, all the Government/non-Government Offices, PRIs, urban local bodies, educational institutions, business and banks, tea gardens and industries, etc will remain close on May 7. Also the holiday is declared for Guwahati, Kokrajhar (ST), Dhubri and Barpeta only.