North East

The much-hyped Guwahati Smart City project conceptualised in the beginning of 2016 has not moved an inch in the last four years.
22 Jun

The much-hyped Guwahati Smart City project conceptualised in the beginning of 2016 has not moved an inch in the last four years.

editor0 CommentsAssam, North East
The much-hyped Guwahati Smart City project conceptualised in the beginning of 2016 has not moved an inch in the last four years. A project which promised to change the face of Guwahati has been given scant attention by an apathetic government.Since inception, the company - Guwahati Smart City Limited (GSCL) - created as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), has witnessed work being confined to only boardroom meetings and it has become a victim of red-tapism. In a span of four years it appears as if there is a musical chair competition of sorts going on for the Managing Director’s (MD)…
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All four chiefs of main terror outfits killed in just 4 months : J&K.
21 Jun

All four chiefs of main terror outfits killed in just 4 months : J&K.

editor0 CommentsNorth East
Three terrorists, including one involved in the killing of BSF jawans in Poonch area las, were gunned down by security forces in Zadibal area of Srinagar. Security forces made several attempts to make them surrender but they refused. During the press briefing by the security forces in Srinagar today, Vijay Kumar, Kashmir IG of Police congratulated the security forces, as for the first time in the history four chief of main terrorist outfits got eliminated in a span of four months. “I congratulate the security forces, as it is for the 1st first time in history that 4 chiefs of…
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Glenmark launches Covid-19 drug
21 Jun

Glenmark launches Covid-19 drug

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FabiFlu is the first oral favipiravir - approved medication in India for the treatment of Covid-19,is said in a statement. It is a prescription based medication with recommended dose being 1,800 mg twice daily on day one, followed by 800 mg twice daily upto day 14, it added. Drug firm Glenmark Pharmaceuticals in Saturday said it has launched antiviral drug Favipiravir, under the brand name FabiFlu, for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 at a price of about Rs 103 per tablet . Glenmark will work closely with the government and medical community to make FabiFlu quickly…
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India’s tally crosses 4 lakh-mark
21 Jun

India’s tally crosses 4 lakh-mark

editor0 CommentsNorth East
New Delhi: The number of coronavirus cases in India today crossed the undesirable 4 lakh mark. The last one lakh coronavirus cases were reported in just seven days, causing an alarm in the country. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, there are 4,10,461 cases of coronavirus in India while the death toll has reached 13,254. The recovery rate, however, has improved to 55.48 per cent as 2,27,756 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals. As the COVID-19 surge continues, states have moved to put a cap on testing and treatment prices. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) approved recommendations of the High…
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Solar Eclipse 2020 to Occur Tomorrow.
20 Jun

Solar Eclipse 2020 to Occur Tomorrow.

editor0 CommentsNorth East
The first solar eclipse of 2020 will take place on June 21, during which the moon will cover the sun from the centre leaving a ring of light visible in the sky. The solar eclipse of June 21 is an annular eclipse where the Moon is so far from Earth that its relative size fails to cover the Sun completely and leaves the outer rims visible, thus creating a ring of fire in the sky. The June 21 solar eclipse is the first solar eclipse of the year 2020. The second and last solar eclipse of the year will occur…
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Tamil Nadu : No chance of extending lockdown after June 30.
20 Jun

Tamil Nadu : No chance of extending lockdown after June 30.

editor0 CommentsNorth East
As lockdown without relaxations continued for day two here, Chief Minister K Palaniswami described it as a 'speed breaker', saying the curbs were being used to further augment detection of COVID-19 cases in Chennai by conducting more door to door surveys and fever camps. All measures are in place for both early identification and treatment of people who test positive, he told reporters after inspecting quarantine amenities at Guru Nanak School in Velachery here. Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday said the ongoing 12-day complete lockdown in Chennai and parts of its three surrounding districts was like a ‘speed…
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IIIT Naya Raipur Admission 2020
20 Jun

IIIT Naya Raipur Admission 2020

editor0 CommentsNorth East
New Delhi:Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information Technology Naya Raipur, or IIIT Naya Raipur, has announced the application dates for MTech Programmes for 2020-21. According to the institute, the application window for MTech programme started on May 25, 2020. Last date to submit application forms is July 7. Application forms are available on the official website, www.iiitnr.ac.in. Admissions to the MTech Programmes will be given only on the basis of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, or GATE scores, IIIT Naya Raipur informed. The institute has also informed that students enrolled in MTech programmes will receive a monthly…
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NEWS | Indo-China border standoff has pushed the construction of the Ayodhya temple.
20 Jun

NEWS | Indo-China border standoff has pushed the construction of the Ayodhya temple.

editor0 CommentsNorth East
GUWAHATI: The Indo-China border standoff has pushed the Ram Mandir Temple Trust to put its plan to begin construction of the temple in Ayodhya on hold.The trust issued an official notice calling the situation 'serious' and that defending the country is what is of utmost importance right now. The decision came after the violent face off between India and China at the Galwan Valley in Ladakh.The Ram Mandir Trust has also paid tributes to the soldier while various Hindu organizations staged protests against China in Ayodhya.
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In Madhya Pradesh, BJP MLA, wife test Covid-19 positive
20 Jun

In Madhya Pradesh, BJP MLA, wife test Covid-19 positive

editor0 CommentsNorth East
A BJP MLA and his wife tested positive for Covid-19 causing a flutter in the BJP state unit and Congress both and also among the assembly staff as the MLA had attended the BJP legislature party meetings on Wednesday and Thursday and cast his vote during the Rajya Sabha polls held at the assembly premises on Friday, according to legislators from Congress and BJP. The MLA happens to be the second legislator in the state to be infected with Covid-19. Earlier, a Congress MLA tested positive for the virus. He turned up in a personal protective equipment (PPE) kit in…
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