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18 May

Declaration date for HSLC, SEBA to be declared soon

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The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) from March 3 to April 1 held HSLC examination in Assam for class 10 students. The examination results date is not yet declared. According to some sources, HSLC examination results for class 10 is to be declared by the end of these months. Candidates are asked to keep all the necessary documents and details ready. After the formal announcement, results will be available on the website results.sebaonline.org and sebaonline.org. Procedure to check the results below: Visit the official website of the board i.e. sebaonline.org Click on the 'Assam HSLC 10th result 2023' link,…

17 May

SI Junmoni Rabha died in a car accident

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Early Tuesday, Junmoni Rabha woman Sub-Inspector, Assam Police life ended after her car collided with a Container truck in Nagaon district. Junmoni Rabha was one of the most known officers from Assam Police as she was embroiled in several controversies in Assam. She was known as ‘Lady Singham’ as she was devoted to her duties. According to the reports, the accident occurred at Sarubhugia village under Jakhalabandha police station of Kaliabor Sub-Division. Due to her sudden dead, family suspects foul play and demands proper investigation into the matter. Also an extortion case was registered against the woman officer before the…

17 May

Six months time period for unfit personals

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Few days ago DGP G.P Singh in the direction of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) was initiated in Assam for all police personal including IPS/APS all DEF/Bn/Organisations. The scheme was initiated specially for those who are unfit in the service. Now Assam DGP G.P Singh has come up with new update from the scheme. According to DGP, those who Body Mass Index (BMI) happens to be above 30 will be offered another three-month extension to reduce it. "All those who are in the obese (BMI 30+) category would be offered another three months to reduce…

16 May

Northeast tribe antiques placed in a museum

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A private museum is inaugurated in Golaghat, Assam by a man from his 16 years collection of Northeast different tribe’s antique items. The museum is set up in the man’s native place at Borahi village in Golaghat district with rare collection of more than 2,000 antique items which includes traditional musical instruments, agricultural tools, coins of Ahom kingdom, and dresses of different tribes- communities of North East India. The man identified as, Pratul Bora, brother of Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora, and the private museum is set up in memory of his grandfather, Juga Bora.

16 May

Air Evacuation Operation in Manipur violence-hit

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On Monday, the Assam Rifles rescued 96 people in violence-hit Manipur near the India-Myanmar border in an air evacuation operation. According to sources, 70 people dead and 1,700 houses burnt down during Manipur violence hit. Security, medical, food, accommodation and telecommunication needs for interaction were given to the rescued people by the Assam Rifles during the stay. Additionally, Assam Rifles used Air Force MI 17 helicopters to rescue the needy people for Manipur violence.

15 May

Assam CM slams AIMIM Chief

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Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma is at Karimganj, while addressing a gathering he slammed All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief for madrassas in Assam. Assam Chief Minister slammed Asaduddin Owaisi chief of AIMIM, CM said by 2023 he will end 300 more madrassas in Assam. CM Sarma said, “We’re working to stop love jihad in Assam, and we’re also working towards closing down Madrassas in the state. After I became CM, I closed 600 Madrassas in Assam.” “I want to tell Owaisi that I will close 300 more Madrassas this year,” he added.

15 May

Assam girl holding top rank with four others, India

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On Sunday, ICSE and ISC results were declared and Assam girl from Guwahati, Riyaa Agarwal, a student of Sanskriti-The Gurukul has came out with bright results by sharing top ranks in the country with four others from different states. Riyaa Agarwal scored 99.75% of the Humanities stream. Out of 400, our Assam girl scored 399. Riyaa said, “I was surprised by my results. I never expected this. My entire family came to our home Bhangaghar in Guwahati to celebrate my success.” Riyaa also spoke about how she managed to be consistent during the time by devoting six hours a day…

13 May

Food poisoning case in Assam

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On Friday, a report was circulated of a person who happened to die due to food poisoning in Goalpara district, Assam. Along with the death, 158 others fell ill which is also due to food poisoning in the same district. Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Goalpara, Khanindra Choudhury submitted a report about the incident, that at least 158 persons were admitted to the hospital while one person died on Friday morning. “We are investigating if the person died due to food poisoning or due to other reasons. Things will be clearer once we get the post-mortem report,” the official added. As per investigation,…

13 May

‘Digitising Asom’ project in Assam

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To preserve Assamese literary treasures books and journals back from 19th century to get digitized in Assam through a project started by Assam government. This project is going to help people to know Assam and its contribution in the country. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on May 11 launched the portal to get the rare treasures digitized without copywriters. “The maintenance of the literary treasure trove became a concern and there is a need to preserve these documents scientifically,” Nanda Talukdar Foundation secretary Mrinal Talukdar said. So far, nearly three lakh pages got digitized. Assam's first newspaper Orunodoi and literary…

12 May

Expert committee formed for polygamy

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Recently, Assam Government has decided to ban polygamy in Assam. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa have stated about the proceedings to get started soon. On Thursday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa tweeted, “The Assam government has constituted a four-member expert committee to examine the legislative competence of the state legislature to enact a law to end polygamy.” The Chief Minister Himanta Biswa has also stated that the panel, headed by Justice (Retired) Rumi Phookan, has been asked to submit its report within two months. The proposed panel would examine the provisions of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 along…