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10 Sep

Raftaar tested COVID-19 positive

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Rapper Raftaar has tested Covid-19 positive, Confirming the news through Instagram storie. The singer is asymptomatic and currently living in isolation at home. Earlier, Raftaar quit MTV Roadies Revolution due to prior commitments. Reality TV star Varun Sood replaced Raftaar on the show In an Instagram video message on his stories, Raftaar stated, "Hi everybody, wanted to share a quick update with you. I had to go on Roadies. For that I had to undergo COVID tests. In the first two tests, I tested negative. But my third test result has come positive. The BMC has instructed me to stay…

10 Sep

Unnata Axom Agri & Livestock Development Producer Co. Ltd. launch first contract farming project to make people atmonirbhor in Assam

editor0 CommentsNorth EastAssam, atmanirbhar bharat

The flag off cum launching ceremony of Unnata Axom Agri & Livestock Development Producer Co. Ltd. was held at a city hotel in Guwahati today. The program was attended byShyam Jagannathan (IAS) , Commissioner & Secretary, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Government of Assam as Chief Guest besides other distinguished personalities. The fleet of vehicles dedicated to the services of the company was flagged off by the chief guest followed by a brief launching ceremony.Shyam Jagannathan in his inaugural speech had appreciated the mission of the company, it’s efforts towards self-reliance of the rural youth and all round rural development…

10 Sep

“CHECK & FILL” campaign launched by IndianOil to increase customer awareness on Quality & Quantity (Q & Q) in Petrol Pumps

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In order to reassure its customers about Quality & Quantity (Q & Q) of fuels being sold at IndianOil Petrol Pumps, IndianOil today launched the “Check & Fill” campaign at all Automated Petrol Pumps across the country. Shri G. Ramesh, Chief General Manager & State Head, IndianOil AOD State Office formally launched the Q&Q Campaign on 9th September 2020 at M/s GRECS petrol pump at Noonmati, adjacent to Guwahati Refinery. Shri. T. Palanikumar, GM I/C (Retail Sales), IndianOil AOD State Office, Shri Mrinal Talukdar, CDRSM, Guwahati DO, IndianOil, other IndianOil officials, customers and RO staff were also present at the…

10 Sep

AI-powered voice chatbot LiGo on Google Assistant

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Customer service chatbot 'LiGo' has been introduced by ICICI Prudential Life Insurance on 'Google Assistant'. This would enable the Company's policyholders to have their queries addressed by simple voice commands such as "Ok Google, I want to speak to ICICI Prudential Life LiGo" or "May I talk to ICICI Prudential Life LiGo". Customers can instantly access information on their policies by activating 'Google Assistant' on their Android smartphones and speaking out their policy number or registered phone number. It is as simple as asking Google for directions or traffic. Expanding its innovation quotient by leveraging digital technologies such as Artificial…

10 Sep

East of India’s PQ is higher than the national average

editor0 CommentsBusinessEASTERNINDIA, MAXLIFE

Max Life Insurance Company Limited (Max Life) unveiled the findings of the COVID-19 edition of its flagship survey ‘Max Life India Protection Quotient- Express’ (IPQ Express). The digitally savvy, urban respondents of East of India revealed a protection quotient of 46 during COVID-19 times, a point higher than the national average of 45. While South and North India recorded the highest life insurance ownership at 78%, East of India too demonstrated life insurance ownership of 77%, followed by the West region (ownership of 73%). The region’s life insurance knowledge index also stood at 67, higher in comparison to North (66)…

09 Sep

‘Khaali Peeli’ gets 2.1 lakh dislikes

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It's the season of online dislikes and the newest entrant to the list is a song called "Beyonce Sharma Jayegi" from the upcoming Bollywood movie Khaali Peeli. The first song of Ishaan Khatter and Ananya Panday starrer Khali Peeli- 'Beyonce Sharma Jaayegi' was released yesterday and has made its debut entry in the season of online dislikes. Khaali Peeli is helmed by Maqbool Khan. The film is all set for its digital release on the recently launched pay-per-view service, Zee Plex, on October 2. The dislikes on Beyoncé Sharma Jayegi video on YouTube are growing by the minute. At the time…

09 Sep

GUWAHATI FRONTIER BSF APPREHENDED ONE INDIAN SMUGGLER AND RESCUED 201 NOs CATTLE HEADS

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In operations, troops of Border Security Force under Guwahati Frontier apprehended an Indian smuggler and rescued 201 cattle heads from the bordering areas of District Coochbehar (West Bengal) , Dhubri & South Salamat (Assam) On intervening night of 08/09 Sept’ 2020. Acting on tip off, on intervening night of 08/09 Sept 2020, troops of BSF BOP Hatichar of 41 Bn BSF under Guwahati Frontier carried out a special operation in general area of village 60-Bigha, PS- Sukhchar, Distt- South Salamara (Assam) and apprehended an Indian cattle smuggler along with 10 cattle heads, while these were being smuggled from India to…

09 Sep

Kondapalli Sravani dies by suicide on Tuesday

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Hyderabad: Telugu television actress Kondapalli Sravani allegedly died by suicide at her house in Hyderabad, the police said on Wednesday. The 26-year-old artiste was found hanging at her residence in Madhuranagar on Tuesday. The police shifted the body for autopsy and took up the investigation. Sravani had played roles in popular serials like 'Manasu Mamatha' and 'Mounaragam'. While the family alleged that she resorted to the extreme step due to harassment by her former boyfriend Devaraj Reddy, the police said the family had admonished her for moving around with him even after lodging a police case against him a few…

09 Sep

“NFR officials actively participating in Fit India Freedom Run” – GM

editor0 CommentsNorth EastFit India Freedom Run

N.F. Railway is actively participating in the Fit India Freedom Run initiative which was launched on 14 th August by Minister of State for Youth Affairs & and Sports (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Minority Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju. Officers and Staff of NF Railway along with their families, both at Head Quarters and the Divisions are participating in this initiative on a daily basis. NFRSA (N.F. Railway Sports Association) is actively promoting the initiative. Daily running programme is being organized by the Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Association, in which groups of N.F. Railway sportspersons are participating to…

09 Sep

New ISO 9001-2015 certified Zonal Disaster Management Resource Centre Opened at N.F. Railway HQ, Maligaon

editor0 CommentsNorth Eastn.f railway, Zonal Disaster Management

A new Zonal Disaster Management Resource Centre has been opened recently at NFR HQ, Maligaon. This new centre was inaugurated by GM/NFR Shri Sanjive Roy in presence of Shri Radhey Raman, Addl General Manager/ NFR, representatives from 1st Battalion NDRF, Principal Chief Safety Officer/NFR apart from other senior officials of HQ. The facilities of this centre are updated as per ISO 9001-2015 certification requirement to deal with any type of disaster. The facilities provided at the centre is equipped to serve as an aid in achieving a quick disaster response and ensuring immediate attention to injured persons in case of…