North East - The Purbottar

25 May

Sushil Kumar taken to Chhatrasal Stadium to recreate crime scene

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Sushil Kumar was taken to the Chhatrasal Stadium early at 4 am on Tuesday in New Delhi by Delhi Police's Crime Branch team as a part of investigation into the murder of a 23-year-old wrestler at the iconic venue and the crime scene was recreated. This 2-time Olympic medalist was also taken to his Model Town residence for further investigation. He was interrogated for close to 4 hours on Monday by the police after he was under police custody for 6 days. Sushil and his associate Ajay Kumar were arrested from Delhi's Mundka area on Sunday morning for the alleged involvement in…

25 May

COVID-19 vaccine: Bharat Biotech’s US partner Ocugen submits ‘Master File’ on Covaxin to FDA

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Indian vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech's American partner Ocugen submitted a 'Master File' to the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday in regards to its Coronavirus vaccine candidate-- Covaxin. Ocugen which is evaluating the clinical and regulatory path for Covaxin in the United States is working on obtaining the EUA for its commercialization in the US. Ocugen has submitted scores of data including preclinical studies, chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC), and clinical studies to the FDA for review and input in its 'Master File'. In a recent regulatory filing, Ocugen has said. "The company is currently evaluating the clinical and regulatory path for COVAXIN in the United…

25 May

Mehul Choksi missing: CBI seeks details from Antigua Embassy in India

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has swung into action after reports emerged that PNB scam accused and fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi has gone missing from Antigua and Barbuda. The agency has contacted the Antigua embassy and sought details about the whereabouts of Choksi who is uncle of the muti-crore PNB scam's key accused Nirav Modi. The CBI is verifying the reports about Choksi's missing through 'formal and informal' channels. Besides, it is also mulling to seek diplomatic help. The agency could also ask for assistance from Interpol to trace his location. Interpol helps enforcement agencies in tracking fugitives so…

25 May

If employee dies due to COVID-19, family to be paid salary till deceased’s retirement age: Tata Steel

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Tata Steel would continue to pay monthly salary to the family of all employees who die due to COVID-19, the Jamshedpur-based steel manufacturer has announced. The salary would be paid till the retirement age of the deceased - that is 60 years. The monthly pay would be the same as the last salary which the person drew before his demise, Tata Steel said in a statement issued on May 23. In addition, for all its deceased frontline employees, Tata Steel would bear “all the expenses of their children’s education till graduation in India”. According to the announcement made by the…

25 May

Decision On Class 12 Board Exams By June 1: Education Minister

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There is a broad consensus among states about conducting Class 12 board exams and an “informed, collaborative” decision will be taken by June 1, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said on Sunday. Expressing commitment towards the safety and security of children, the education minister called it the “first priority of the government” speaking at the national consultation chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the conduct of Class XII and professional courses entrance exams. According to the official statement, “broad consensus was there” but states have been asked to “further examine the matter and send feedback in writing by…

25 May

Cyclone Yaas Intensified into Severe Cyclonic Storm and Will Intensify further into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm During Next 12 hours.

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A low-pressure area, set to form over east central Bay of Bengal on May 22, is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and strike the Odisha-West Bengal coast on May 26, the Met department said on Thursday, sparking fears of another Amphan-like catastrophe. Regional Met director G K Das said several places in Bengal are likely to experience light to moderate rainfall from May 25, and isolated areas may encounter heavy showers. The intensity of rainfall may gradually increase, especially in the Gangetic belts. The Met department has also warned of rough to very rough sea conditions. The India…

25 May

On Rash Behari Bose’s birthday, read about his key role in India’s struggle for Independence

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A brief history of the life and works of Rash Behari Bose - Bose was born in Subaldaha, Bardhaman district of West Bengal on 25 May 1886. He died on 21 January 1945 in Tokyo, Japan. - Bose was interested in revolutionary activities since his school days. - Rash Behari Bose played a key role in the Delhi Conspiracy Case (attempted assassination on the British Viceroy, Lord Hardinge), the Banaras Conspiracy Case and the Ghadr Conspiracy at Lahore. Rash Behari Bose was born in the Bardhaman district of West Bengal - On December 23, 1912 a bomb was thrown at Lord Hardinge during…

24 May

Wrestler Sushil Kumar arrested on Sunday

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The Special Cell of the Delhi Police arrested Sushil Kumar and co-accused Ajay from the Mundka area on Sunday morning, ending their 19-day search for the superstar athlete. "Sushil had asked (his friend) Prince to make that video. He and his associates thrashed the victims like animals. He wanted to establish his fear in the wrestling community," the police told the court. The police have been raiding several places in Delhi and its surrounding cities, and neighbouring states, to arrest the 37-year-old champion wrestler. The Delhi Police had announced a reward of ₹ 1 lakh for information leading to the…

24 May

SURYA CEMENT CUSTOMER GETS 1 LAKH RUPEES AS KAUN BANEGA LAKHPATI SCHEME REWARD

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Surya Cement, one of the preferred and leading brands of North East India’s building material industry in its endeavor to create delight for customers and lift the spirits during this monsoon season amidst the corona pandemic, has announced an exciting offer – KAUN BANEGA LAKHPATI for the buyers of its products. Under KAUN BANEGA LAKHPATI offer, Surya Cement is giving a chance to its customers to win assured gift of Rs. 5 to Rs. 5 Lakhs. Adil Sarkar from Nagaon, a customer of Surya Gold Cement has bagged a lucky bounty of INR 1 lakh under the KAUN BANEGA LAKHPATI promotional scheme and has emerged as…

24 May

Why was Aaradhya Bachchan Centre of Attention at Vrinda Rai’s 70th birthday celebration

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan celebrated her mom Vrinda Rai’s birthday on Sunday night time and shared glimpses of the celebrations on Instagram. The celebrations had been particular this yr as Sunday marked Vrinda Rai’s seventieth birthday. For sure that becoming a member of the festivities had been Aishwarya’s husband Abhishek Bachchan and the couple’s daughter Aaradhya. As is custom, the nine-year-old member of the Bachchan household was the centre of consideration at Vrinda Rai’s birthday celebration. On Instagram, Aaradhya devoted a cute message for her grandmother, who she seems to handle as “Doda”. Aishwarya shared this be aware on behalf of…