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06 Mar

Fake doctors illegally practicing medical activities held, Assam

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Assam, Guwahati Police operated a crackdown on fraudulent medical practitioners in which many fake doctors were arrested so far. According to the sources, the fake doctor identified as Premananda Roy was involved in illicit medical activities at New Mahamaya Medicos, the pharmacy located in Lalganesh. However, along with Roy, 32 more fake doctors were arrested within the city.

05 Mar

WPL season to begin, Assam cricketer selected

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Ahead of Women's Premier(WPL) League wicket-keeper batter Uma Chetry to join UP Warriorz for the season. According to the sources, Uma Chetry who is from Assam has replaced Vrinda Dinesh due to the shoulder which was played against the Mumbai Indians in Bangaluru. Further, Uma has etched her name in history by becoming the first cricketer from the state to be selected for the Indian national team. However, Uma is the second cricketer from Assam to play in the WPL.

04 Mar

No safari and elephant rides in parks, Assam

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Assam's Kaziranga National park and Tiger Reserve Jeep Safari in the Kohora range will remain closed from March 7 to March 9, 2024. Along with the Jeep safari, elephant safari too to remain close. According to the sources, the notice was issued ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Assam. PM Modi's visit to Assam is scheduled March 8, 2024 and spend the night before taking a safari inside the park the next morning.

04 Mar

Drugs free Bharat, Assam govt successful

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Assam carried out anti-drugs operations in the state. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that last year was the most successful year for the operation. The Assam Chief Minister through a post on social media stated about the carried out operation updates on Sunday. Assam CM stated, "In 2023, Assam Police seized drugs valued at Rs 718 crore and arrested over 4,700 drug traffickers, making it the most successful year for anti-drugs operations in the state. Narendra Modi-led government has been deploying a whole-of-government approach to build a #DrugsFreeBharat."

04 Mar

When will Panth get permission to play in the IPL?

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Rishabh Pant is the captain of Delhi Capitals in IPL this season. The party has already informed about this. Saurabh Gangopadhyay also announced the day when Panth will be allowed to play in IPL.In an interview, Sourav said, "Panth has done everything to get well. Now is the time to give him the nod. The National Cricket Academy in Bangalore will give Panth the all-clear on March 5. After that we will consider the rest of the captaincy options."Despite declaring Panth as the captain, Sourav doubts whether he will be available for the entire season. So they don't want to…

01 Mar

Miss Tripura, Rinki Chakma life ends after battling cancer

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Miss India Tripura, winner of 2017 Rinki Chakma recently passed away due to cancer at the age of 28. According to the sources, Rinki was diagnosed with cancer and has been battling for past two years. Also, after her surgery, the disease got spread into her lungs and later to her head, causing brain tumour. Further, the official page of the Femina Miss India pageant confirmed Rinky’s passing through a post

01 Mar

Government hints on CAA implementation in the nation

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The lead Government has earlier announced about Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) implementation in the country. Union Home Minister Amit Shah ahead of the upcoming Lok sabha elections has gained social media buzz over the internet on arriving in a car with a distinctive number plate. The Minister and BJP leader during a meeting arrived in a car with a number plate 'DL1C AA 4421'. However, CAA aims to grant citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan arriving in India before December 31, 2014.

29 Feb

Ahead of 2026 assembly polls Assam CM’s commitment

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during the programme at Gohpur in Bishwanath districthas claimed that only few Muslim MLAs will remain in Congress by the time of 2026 assembly polls. Assam CM has stated that, MLAs such as Rakibul Hussain, Rekibuddin Ahmed, Jakir Hussain Sikdar, Nurul Huda and a few more will remain in the part. Later, the Assam CM was also asked about Congress leader Rana Goswami resignation from the party, if the leader is planning to join the party BJP. He said, no information regarding the matter, a politician has to consider many aspects before taking a…

29 Feb

Assam CM likes slaves, alleges Congress leader

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Congress leader Assam in-charge Jitendra Singhon claimed that Assam Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma is trying to poach Leader of Opposition and CLP leader Debabrata Saikia. Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika stating claims made by the Congress said that, “except Rakibul Hussain, Rekibuddin Ahmed, Zakir Hussain Sikdar and Nurul Huda, all other Assam Congress leaders/MLAs are in touch with us. It is just a matter of time, except the names listed above, rest will join other parties." Meanwhile, Assam Pradesh Congress Chief Bhupen Borah also claimed that, “Acrimony is a sign of fear! I am certain that if there is one person…

28 Feb

Patanjali asked to not release any advertisement related to disease by SC

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Brand Patanjali Ayurved, owned by yoga guru Ramdev and its managing director, Acharya Balkrishna was issued notice by the Supreme Court (SC). According to the sources, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has filed a plea towards the Supreme Court against the company for releasing advertisements despite the court's order. The Supreme Court has banned the company from releasing any advertisement related to any disease .