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Battling stigma in India 21 Jan 2021 17:36 Young couple in a park in central Delhi, 2019. Photo by the author, used with permission. Persisting prejudice in India toward pre-marital sex means unmarried women face stigma by medical providers when trying to access sexual health services. Societal …
Rajasthan Royals trade Robin Uthappa to CSK in all-cash deal 21 Jan 2021 16:52 News 'When the offer came from CSK, we thought it was a good opportunity for all parties involved,' Royals' CEO said on Thursday The Rajasthan Royals have traded India batsman Robin Uthappa to the Chennai Super Kings in an all-cash deal. The …
Professor from Karnataka to be part of technical committee of Ram temple construction at Ayodhya 21 Jan 2021 14:56 By Express News Service CHITRADURGA: Chitradurga will have a pie of share in building the Ram temple at Ayodhya as Professor TG Sitharam from Talaku will be a part of the technical team which will check the quality of building the temple. Professor …
Special Show Of ‘Veerangana’ Held At The 33rd Guwahati Book Fair 21 Jan 2021 12:27 Prantik Deka The much-acclaimed Assamese documentary film on the country’s first female commando unit – ‘Veerangana’, was screened to much praise and appreciation at the Gagan Chandra Adhikari auditorium of the 33rd Guwahati Book Fair recently. On the …
OTT Platform Reeldrama Launched for Exclusive Assamese Content 21 Jan 2021 12:26 Binge watching gets a new platform in Assam as Reeldrama, an OTT platform packed with a grand collection of films, web series and shows, makes a star-studded entry from January 22nd 2021. With an emotional tagline ‘Celebrate Assam with Reeldrama’, the …
PM to launch programme to allot 'patta' to over 1 lakh indigenous people in Assam 21 Jan 2021 12:11 GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will launch a special programme of the Assam government to distribute land 'patta' or land allotment certificates to over one lakh landless indigenous people. This is for the first time since …
Those voters excluded from NRC can vote in Assam: CEC Sunil Arora 21 Jan 2021 09:59 Image Source : PTI Those voters excluded from NRC can vote in Assam: CEC Sunil Arora Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora on Wednesday said those excluded from Assam's updated National Register of Citizens (NRC), if their names are on the …
Congress forms 5-party Mahagathbandhan to take on BJP in Assam 21 Jan 2021 00:37 Guwahati, Jan. 20 (IANS): The opposition Congress on Tuesday announced a five-party ‘Mahagathbandhan’ to take on the ruling BJP-led coalition in Assam in the upcoming Assembly elections expected to be held in April-May. Announcing the Mahagathbandhan ( …
Dear Nirmala<em>ji</em>, make it easy to get bank loans 20 Jan 2021 23:47 On February 1, 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget for the Financial Year 2021- 2022. Nirmalaji has asked us to send the finance ministry inputs so that the government can prepare an all inclusive Budget, one that will …

PM Modi to visit Kolkata on Saturday to take part in Parakram Diwas celebrations 21 Jan 2021 15:01 Image Source : PTI (FILE) PM Modi to visit Kolkata on Saturday to take part in Parakram Diwas celebrations Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll-bound West Bengal on the occasion of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's 125th birth anniversary on …
Bangladesh may set up diplomatic zone in Purbachal due to land shortage in Gulshan, Baridhara 21 Jan 2021 14:43 Responding to a question in parliament on Thursday, the minister said, “Some of the embassies and foreign missions need land in Baridhara diplomatic zone to move all of their offices there. But the shortage of land in the area is an important factor in …
Renault India extends sales and service network, adds 120 facilities in 2020 21 Jan 2021 14:38 Mumbai: French automaker Renault on Thursday said it added 120 new sales and service touchpoints across regions in its India network last year, taking the total to over 975. The addition of 120 facilities is a part of Renault India's ambitious plan to …
Renault India sales network expands to 500 touchpoints in 2020: All-new Kiger unveil on 28 Jan 21 Jan 2021 14:01 Renault India today announced the addition of more than 40 new sales and service touchpoints across India in the month of December. This marks a total of more than 120 new sales and service touchpoints that Renault has added across India last year. The new …
New diplomatic zone in Purbachal: foreign minister 21 Jan 2021 13:26 Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said that government is planning to set up a new diplomatic zone at Purbachal in Dhaka due to shortage of land in Gulshan and Baridhara diplomatic zone. "Necessary coordination with the authorities, including RAJUK and …
Bandhan Bank's collection efficiency hit in Assam 21 Jan 2021 13:10 The Kolkata-headquartered lender witnessed a 10-percentage point contraction in collection efficiency between the December quarter and 1-16 January, to 78%. While collection has dipped in West Bengal as well, it was a meagre 1 percentage point, showed data …
‘Timber Mafia’ from India Running Amok in Bhutan 21 Jan 2021 12:58 AdvertisementVast swathes of ancient primary forests in Bhutan have been felled by the “timber mafia” from neighboring Assam in India’s northeast, setting alarm bells off in the Himalayan kingdom. The phenomenon has been discernible for over a decade, but …
Assam Special TET notification 2021 released, apply here 21 Jan 2021 12:29 NEW DELHI: AXOM Sarba Siksha Abhiyan Mission, Assam has released the notification for Special Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) Exam for Lower Primary Teachers. The Special TET (Lower Primary Level) will be conducted for all contractual employees engaged from …
Special Show Of ‘Veerangana’ Held At The 33rd Guwahati Book Fair 21 Jan 2021 12:27 Prantik Deka The much-acclaimed Assamese documentary film on the country’s first female commando unit – ‘Veerangana’, was screened to much praise and appreciation at the Gagan Chandra Adhikari auditorium of the 33rd Guwahati Book Fair recently. On the …
OTT Platform Reeldrama Launched for Exclusive Assamese Content 21 Jan 2021 12:26 Binge watching gets a new platform in Assam as Reeldrama, an OTT platform packed with a grand collection of films, web series and shows, makes a star-studded entry from January 22nd 2021. With an emotional tagline ‘Celebrate Assam with Reeldrama’, the …
India records 15,223 new COVID-19 cases, 151 deaths; recovery rate at 96.75% 21 Jan 2021 12:23 Image Source : PTI India records 15,223 new COVID-19 cases, 151 deaths; recovery rate at 96.75% India's COVID-19 caseload crossed 1.06 crore with a total of 15,223 infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have surged to 1,02,65,70, …
Prime Minister Modi in Kolkata for Bose's birth anniversary; also set to visit Assam 21 Jan 2021 12:11 NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address 'Parakram Diwas' celebrations in Kolkata on January 23 to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose, an iconic freedom fighter who hailed from the state. The Prime Minister…
PM to launch programme to allot 'patta' to over 1 lakh indigenous people in Assam 21 Jan 2021 12:11 GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will launch a special programme of the Assam government to distribute land 'patta' or land allotment certificates to over one lakh landless indigenous people. This is for the first time since …
PM Modi to visit Kolkata for Bose's birth anniversary celebrations; to also visit Assam on same day 21 Jan 2021 11:41
EC to replicate Bihar model for Assam polls 21 Jan 2021 11:01
Assam assembly elections: Congress hopes alliance will help add 20 seats 21 Jan 2021 11:01
1,000 COVID vaccine doses found frozen in Assam medical college, probe on 21 Jan 2021 09:59 Image Source : FILE/PTI 1,000 COVID vaccine doses found frozen in Assam medical college As many as 1,000 COVID vaccine doses were found frozen in the vaccine store of the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) in Assam. Meanwhile, a probe has been …
Those voters excluded from NRC can vote in Assam: CEC Sunil Arora 21 Jan 2021 09:59 Image Source : PTI Those voters excluded from NRC can vote in Assam: CEC Sunil Arora Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora on Wednesday said those excluded from Assam's updated National Register of Citizens (NRC), if their names are on the …
Forty Years Ago: January 21, 1981 21 Jan 2021 09:33 US Hostages Free Iran today freed the 52 American hostages on the 444th day of their captivity in exchange for a return of eight million dollars of assets giving Jimmy Carter a dramatic victory in the closing days of his presidency. The liberated captives …
Nadda writes to BJP workers on completion of his first year in office 21 Jan 2021 09:21 IN AN open letter to party workers to mark the completion of his first year in office, BJP president J P Nadda on Wednesday lauded the party’s recent victory in a number of state and local body polls and set the target of “historic” wins in the next round …
PM Modi to address Tezpur University convocation in Assam on Jan 22 21 Jan 2021 07:34 Image Source : PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the convocation of Tezpur University in Assam on January 22. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the convocation of Tezpur University in Assam on January 22, the central university said on …
Lt. Col Rajeev Bakshi : The Tiger of Tipaimukh :: Daniel Leiri 21 Jan 2021 03:40 Lt. Col Rajeev Bakshi, 13 Dogra Regiment: The Tiger of Tipaimukh (From Panchkula to Parbung - Duty unto death) Daniel Leiri * The two places of Panchkula & Parbung are miles apart from each other; a distance of more than 2000 kilometers separates the …
MoS Jal Shakti chairs a review meeting of Central Water Commission 21 Jan 2021 01:57 By Chennaivision in National News, News January 21, 2021 The Minister of State (Jal Shakti) reviewed the progress under various programmes namely, PMKSY and DRIP. He was informed that during the last one and a half year, 10 projects out of 99 priority …
Congress forms 5-party Mahagathbandhan to take on BJP in Assam 21 Jan 2021 00:37 Guwahati, Jan. 20 (IANS): The opposition Congress on Tuesday announced a five-party ‘Mahagathbandhan’ to take on the ruling BJP-led coalition in Assam in the upcoming Assembly elections expected to be held in April-May. Announcing the Mahagathbandhan ( …
Video of the day: Ajmal Perfumes launches 70th anniversary celebrations in Sharjah 21 Jan 2021 00:22 Ajmal Perfumes has kicked off its 70th anniversary celebrations with a podium in the heart of Sharjah Duty Free run by Dufry. As reported, the Dubai-based perfume house was founded by the late Haji Ajmal Ali in Assam, India in the early 1950s. The company …
Dear Nirmala<em>ji</em>, make it easy to get bank loans 20 Jan 2021 23:47 On February 1, 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget for the Financial Year 2021- 2022. Nirmalaji has asked us to send the finance ministry inputs so that the government can prepare an all inclusive Budget, one that will …
Assam Congress hopes alliance will help add 20 seats 20 Jan 2021 19:50
Assam: Solar storages for Covid-19 vaccines to be tested during polio drive on January 31 20 Jan 2021 19:50
2nd Plant of PepsiCo in Northeast to Come Up at Arunachal 20 Jan 2021 18:35 Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that the second PepsiCo plant in the northeast will be constructed in Arunachal Pradesh. Taking to his Twitter handle the CM wrote, “Had a productive meeting with Mr Ravi Jaipuria, Chairman Varun beverages Ltd, …
Assam: Elections to be held keeping in mind Bihu and Board Exam Dates 20 Jan 2021 18:35 The 2021 Assam assembly elections are to be held keeping in mind the Bohag Bihu festival and CBSE board exams informed Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora. Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and other EC functionaries on Monday arrived in Assam on …