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26 Dec

Best performing schools of Assam were awarded by Assam Govt.

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The state education department’s yearly evaluation programme “Gunotsav” is celebrated to award the best performing schools in Assam. Earlier, total of 4,841 schools managed to secure A+ grade in the last Gunotsav evaluation. Each of these schools have been awarded a cash incentive of Rs 25,000. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said this year's Gunotsav Award is being handed over to the recipient schools today to correlate with the observance of December 25 of every year as "Good Governance Day" all throughout the country as a mark of respect towards the late former Prime Minister Atal Vihari Vajpayee. Further he…

26 Dec

Kelley School of Business invites Applications for Masters of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)

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Kelley School of Business is one of the most sought-after business schools in the US for its comprehensive set of courses, distinguished professors, global cultural exposure, multi-ethnic student community, state of art research amenities and immersive learning experience. It has an unparalleled history of delivering business, technology and management expertise through its prestigious MS in Information Systems program. Designed to meet the current industry needs, the MSIS program seeks to deliver high quality education through its well-rounded curriculum. Prospective students can visit this link to send their applications, without the need to pay any application fee. Admission seekers can also…

24 Dec

Assam CM lays foundation Project in Dhemaji

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On Friday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma inaugurated the Rs. 1220.21 crore project to transform the Dhemaji district from flood-prone areas. The foundation was laid under the initiative "Bikakhor Babe Eta Pokhek" (a fortnight for development initiatives) at Dhemaji to bring about a paradigm shift in the development narrative of the district. As part of the initiative, the Chief Minister laid the foundation stone of a new Medical College and Hospital at Dhemaji at a cost of Rs 605.24 crore, an Integrated DC Office at a cost of Rs 49.89 crore, Deoribile. 50.53 crores, District Sports Stadium Complex at…

24 Dec

REVA University presented “Panchavaktram” at Guwahati

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As the students of School of Performing Arts and Indic Studies showcased their talent, Dr. P. Shyama Raju (Hon’ble Chancellor, REVA University) shared his thoughts, “In keeping with the G20 Summit which has further plotted our country on the Global map and aligned with the SDGs and the theme of One Earth, One Family, One Future REVA University has been staging Pancavaktram in various parts of the country to spread the message of the Indian Knowledge System and of the role that HEIs play in promoting this amongst the youth." Dr. Vidya Shimladka (Director, School of Performing Arts and Indic…

24 Dec

SATTRIYA SANSKRITI MAHOTSAV organized at Guwahati

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To draw the new generation's attention towards the values and ideologies left by Mohoprobhu Sri Sri Shankardeva and Mohoprobhu Sri Sri Madhavdeva, Modern English School, Kahilipara, Guwahati had organized a four days' Sattriya Mahotsav' from 20th December to 23rd December 2022. The four-day festival witnessed various cultural activities organized by the school's students. During the festival, students performed Borgeets like 'Suno Suno Re Xuro', Keli Kore Brindabone, Narayan Kahe Bhokoti Koru and so on, delivered speeches stating the significance of the Sattriya culture in Assam. Various other activities were also performed that showcased the saints' ideologies like Dihanaam, Sattriya Nritya,…

23 Dec

Assam Chief Minister Discussion on ATC gardens

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On Thursday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with the stake holders of tea workers’ organization to revamp ways for Assam Tea Corporation (ATC). According to the sources, it is decided that ATC may lease out some of its tea gardens in the wake of difficulties in managing such assets. Also if the parties that would take control over of the management of tea gardens fail to disburse dues or other entitlement of the workers TC will have the right to take over the management. Along with it, three-member committee will be constituted to safeguard the structure.

23 Dec

Covid1-19 may rise again, Assam urgent meeting

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On Thursday, Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta called an emergency meeting due to the rise in Covid-19 infections in China. Mahanta said there are plans to monitor passengers coming from outside the state. Also, precautions should be taken in advance for emerging situations. According to sources, no new case of covid has been detected in Assam since last month. "If any new Covid cases are detected, such samples will be sent to the INSACOG lab for genome sequencing," a health department spokesperson said. The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) is a national multi-agency consortium of Genome Sequencing Laboratories (RGSLs). Health…

23 Dec

Uorfi said the outfit was not why she was stopped by Dubai police

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Uorfi Javed was recently arrested by the Dubai Police for wearing revealing clothes while shooting a video. However, while talking to a national daily, the actress rubbished these reports, claiming that the police contacted her as there were some issues at her shooting location. He maintains that he was not detained by the police. In her statement, the actress said they were not allowed to shoot because we exceeded the deadline as it was a public place,” she said while adding that it had nothing to do with her outfit. The actress shared a funny post on Instagram about how…

22 Dec

Manipur ‘strengthening police force’ to curb smuggling along Indo-Myanmar border

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Of the thirty four police outposts to be originated on the Manipur-Myanmar border additionally to the prevailing police stations and camps of the safety forces, foundation stones for four police outposts were arranged at the Haolenphai village playground in Tengnoupal district of Manipur bordering Union of Burma on Wed.Letpao Haokip, Manipur minister of social group affairs and hills, gardening, and conservation was the chief guest of the perform. The four police outposts ar to be created at Haolenphai Village, Sunrise ground, Muslim Basti, and Kwatha Khunou.Speaking on the occasion, the Manipur minister aforementioned, “Opening of the police outposts at the…

22 Dec

Third border dispute meeting between Arunachal and Assam

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A regional committee-level border meeting was held for the third time between Assam and Arunachal to resolve the ongoing border issue. According to sources, the committee members visited the disputed areas of Namsai and Lohit districts in Arunachal Pradesh and Tinsukia in Assam and interacted with various stakeholders before attending the meeting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah also want to resolve the problems as they want the people of the Northeast to live in harmony. “People of both the states want to live in peace. It is usually some miscreants on either side of the…