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10 Jun

Meghalaya police submits report on illegal coke plant setting

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An order was directed to the police in Meghalaya to find people behind setting illegal coke plant in the state. According to investigation, from Shallang area of West Khasi Hills most of the illegal coke plants operators are Assam based, police informed High Court of Meghalaya. Also it was found that the land on which the illegal coke oven plant were operating belong to 32 persons, all of whom were females and mostly aged women. Raid has been conducted to arrest them for the illegal setting. DGP LR Bishnoi submitted to the court, “that insofar as the actual owners/operators of…

10 Jun

Manipur violence: Peace not yet restored, Assam CM to visit

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Manipur violence started on May 3, 2023 following a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ in the hill districts against the Meitei community demand for ST (Schedule Tribe) in the state, Manipur. Many security forces have been deployed in the state since the violence but the peace in the state haven’t restored yet. Due to the surge in the violence, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswas Sarma has decided to meet Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and other MLAs of the state, there. Sarma will visit the state and will have discussion to resolve the ongoing crisis: Key discussion: The causes of the…

09 Jun

Meeting held between teachers and Assam CM

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Newly Principals and teachers were recruited in 19 new Tea Garden Adarsha Vidyalayas of the state, Assam as informed earlier by the state government. On Thursday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta BIswa Sarma interacted with those recruited principals and teachers which was held in Guwahati. During the meeting, Assam Chief Minister also reviewed issues of Mid-Day Meal (MDM), free textbooks, uniforms, water, electricity bills etc. of the new Tea Garden Adarsha Vidyalayas.

09 Jun

5 crore saplings to be planted over the state, Assam

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MK Yadav, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) and Head of Forest Force of Assam Forest department told, Assam Forest Department has decided to plant 5 crore saplings in the state during the fiscal year 2023-24 to improve forest cover in the state. Earlier, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced of 1 crore saplings plantation in the on Gandhi Jayanti Day, Oct 2, 2023 to improve the environment of the state and make more greenery. On Friday, regarding the plantation for 5 crore saplings MK Yadav said, “As per the direction of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Forest…

08 Jun

Gas loaded tanker caught fire

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On Wednesday, a gas loaded tanker met with an accident near Assam’s Sonapur area in Kamrup districts. According to the reports, the accident took place due leakage gas from the gas tanker bearing registration number AS-01FC-5453. The tanker caught into fire, immediately fire service personnel were rushed in the spot. A local police detailed about the incident saying, “The tanker was coming from Guwahati. The driver lost his control and crossed over the divider. One person, a worker of the vehicle, got injured and was sent to hospital.”

08 Jun

Failed class 10 students can appear again, if they re-apply

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High School Leaving Certificate Examinations (HSLC) 2023, the Board of Secondary Education Assam (SEBA) have recently announced its result for class 10 matric candidates. Many students from Assam secured highest percentage and some with good results. Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu, announced a notice for those who couldn’t manage to get qualified in the exam. Ranoj Pegu through a tweet announced, “Students who didn’t pass in the HSLC Examination, 2023 are required to take re-admission in Class X for regular classes. Then only they will be allowed to appear in the subsequent examination.” He also advised candidates from the SEBA board…

07 Jun

Assam cancels class 10 board examination

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On Monday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced no board examination for class 10 students. No matric examination will be conduct in the state Assam; schools will now administer internal exams in order to advance students to the next level. Students will appear in Class 12 board exam, not in Class 10. Though the pass-and-fail system will be there in the Class X exam, students won't be required to take new admission in Class 11, Assam Chief Minister said in a statement. Recently, Assam Chief Minister launched National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 in the state, Assam. The cancellation of…

07 Jun

5 June, firing incident new update

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On June 5, five people connected to firing incident that took place in state-border with Assam were arrested by the police in Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Siang district. According to the sources, 2 persons died at the spot during the firing. On June 5, People of Dhemaji had organized a plantation drive at the inter-State border area on the occasion of World Environment Day. Some villagers had gone in advance to make the arrangements. They allegedly came under the firing, in which one person died on the spot. And the other one got injured, immediately he was taken to Dhemaji Civil…

06 Jun

AHSEC HS board exam, 2023 results out

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The AHSEC HS board exams for Class 12 were held from Feb 20 to March 20, 2023 and over 3.4 lakh students appeared for the Assam HS exams. Today, 6 June, 2023 Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) has announced the result of the Class 12 board exams. The state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma took to twitter to congratulate the students, the post said, “My congratulations and best wishes to all the successful candidates in HS examination. For those who could not do well this time, remember. We always have the power to work harder to achieve success. Do…

06 Jun

Manipur case; fire exchange took place

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On Tuesday, in Serou area of Manipur's Kakching district gunshot took place in which BSF and Assam Rifles suffered. According to the reports, a BSF was killed and 2 Assam Rifles got injured in the gunshot. The Army's SpearCorps headquartered in Dimapur said on Twitter, "Extensive area domination operations by Assam Rifles, BSF & Police undertaken in areas of Sugnu/Serou in #Manipur... Intermittent firing between Security Forces & group of insurgents took place throughout night of 05/06 June. Security Forces effectively retaliated to the fire.” About the incident full covered information is confirmed yet but as per reports it is…