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05 May

5 members of gang participating in shakedown from passengers arrested from NJP station

editor0 CommentsNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, 05 May (Retd.). In a joint effort, NJP Police, GRP and RPF successfully arrested five members of a gang involved in extortion from passengers at stations and trains. The arrested persons have been identified as Mohammad Rahbar, Wahid, Mohammad Shohrab Alam, Mohammad Javed and Mohammad Syed Alam, all residents of Araria, Bihar. According to reports, this action was taken during a special security check conducted at NJP railway station on Saturday. The team found 9 mobile phones from the five suspects, leading to thorough interrogation. Further investigation by the GRP revealed their involvement in passenger extortion activities which led…

04 May

Assam Education Minister informs about HS results, 2024

editor0 CommentsEducation

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu has informed about completion of the 'HS 2nd Year Result 2024' drafting process. Following it is expected that, Higher Secondary results are to declare soon. Earlier, Education Minister said that results might get declared before May 5. To check the results, students can visit the given link below: Assam Higher Secondary Educational Council will activate ahsec.assam.gov.in 2024 and resultsassam.nic.in 2024 by using their HS roll number and roll code, students can check their respective results. Detailing the procedure below: Open the official website of Assam Higher Secondary Educational Council: ahsec.assam.gov.in 2024 or resultsassam.nic.in 2024. Find the ‘AHSEC HS result 2024 link’ on the homepage…

04 May

NSE Q4 results: Profit upsurge 20% to Rs 2,488 Crore

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Economy

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday reported a 20% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,488 Crore for the three months ending March 2024. NSE said in a statement that consolidated operating revenue in the January-March quarter of financial year 2023-24 stood at Rs 4,625 Crore, showing a growth of 34% year-on-year. Apart from trading, the exchange said the total profit was also supported by other revenue lines as well as listing, index services, data services and co-location facility. The NSE board has optional a dividend of Rs 90 per share (pre-bonus) for the financial year ending…

04 May

Yashpreet Bumrah returned from injury to lead India’s T20 team.

editor0 CommentsSports

Yashpreet Bumrah returned from injury to lead India's T20 team. He also led the Test team. According to Ravindra Jadeja. Experienced cricketers are in the team. After that, Hardik Pandya is the vice-captain of the team in T20 World Cup. How can the Indian Cricket Board take such a ridiculous decision?I was surprised by Mumbai Indians decision. Removed the captain of the national team and made Hadiq the captain in the IPL. The leader who brought home the trophy five times removed Rohit. It's a shame for Indian cricket. And that shame was compounded by making Hardik the vice-captain of…

04 May

The king’s team in the king’s field, IPL 2024

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Kolkata Knight Riders will play against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede on Friday. A team is second in the league table. Six wins in nine matches. Durant is in terrific form. The other team is a five-time IPL champion but is out of form this time. They are ninth in the league table. Won only three out of 10 matches. As a result, the road to the playoffs is almost closed. A loss on Friday could shut it down altogether.HondaMore color Mumbai has always been Kolkata's biggest thorn in the IPL. Mumbai means Shah Rukh Khan. His place of work. He…

03 May

May 5 to 7, no alcohol for Bajali district, Assam

editor0 CommentsPolitical

Ahead of Lok sabha elections, Assam is about to contest for the third phase, of the polling. Following the event, dry day is declared for Assam. According to the sources, Bajali District Commissioner and district election officer Mridul Kumar Das has issued a notice of 48-hour dry day from May 5 to 7 in Assam's Bajali district. The notice reads, "The possession of any intoxicants of any person or group of persons is strictly prohibited and a total ban is imposed on sale of liquor, giving or distribution of spirituous, fermented or intoxicating liquors or other substances of alike nature…

03 May

OECD revises India’s FY2015 progress forecast to 6.6%

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Economy, India, News

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development on Thursday raised India's FY2025 growth forecast to 6.6% from an earlier estimate of 6.2%. "Despite relatively sluggish private consumption growth, strong investment and improving business confidence in India are projected to propel real GDP growth to more than six and a half per cent in both FYs 2025 and 26," the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) said.

02 May

Condition of two people condemning after eating chicken rice in Namakkal

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A 67 year-old father and his 41 year-old daughter are undergoing treatment in critical condition after eating chicken rice. The hotel providing rice was sealed by the district administration on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. On Tuesday night, Bhagavathi (20), a Devarayapuram resident and engineering student, had dinner at a hotel run by Jeevanandam (32) near Namakkal bus stand. He also buys chicken rice for his family members and gave it to them. 7 members of his family ate chicken rice, including his mother Nathiya (41) and grandfather Shanmugam (67). Soon after eating the rice, Nathiya and Shanmugam fell ill and…

01 May

For safety, Orang National park to get closed by May

editor0 CommentsAssam

The authorities of Orang National Park has issued a statement regarding closure of Jeep and elephant safari the park from May 15 for visitors and tourists as well. According to the sources, each tourism year the parks of Assam are remained closed during monsoon season to heavy rainfall in the region. It may be mentioned, Jeep and elephant safaris are the main tourist attractions that provide close and personal chance to see creatures in their own environments.

01 May

Indian Oil’s quarterly profit Downfall 52% due to inventory losses, low fuel prices

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Economy, India

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Tuesday reported a 52 percent decline in fourth quarter profit as the company sold fuel below market prices due to inventory losses. While India is the world's third-largest oil importer and consumer, Indian Oil controls about a third of India's five million barrel-per-day refining capacity with its unit Chennai Petroleum. However, India has been buying increasingly cheaper Russian oil as discounts have fallen from $30 a barrel in 2022 to less than $10 this year, while refiners also cut fuel prices at the pumps ahead of this year's general elections. IOC reported a 52% decline…