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World Bank approves $452 mn for Assam to improve connectivity in rural areas
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World Bank approves $452 mn for Assam to improve connectivity in rural areas

New Delhi, March 2: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Saturday announced a new programme of $452 million to support Assam to improve connectivity for over 1.8 million people living in rural areas, especially during extreme weather. Assam is the largest state in northeast India and...
Gautam Gambhir urges BJP Prez J P Nadda to relieve him of political duties, thanks PM Modi
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Gautam Gambhir urges BJP Prez J P Nadda to relieve him of political duties,...

New Delhi, March 2: Cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Saturday urged BJP President J.P. Nadda to relieve him of political duties so that he can focus on his cricketing commitments. “I have requested Hon’ble Party President @JPNadda ji to relieve me of my political duties,” Gambhir wrote on X. “I...
Bengaluru: Explosion in cafe leaves five injured, probe underway
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Bengaluru: Explosion in cafe leaves five injured, probe underway

Guwahati, Mar 1: As many as five people sustained injuries following a blast at a cafe in Bengaluru's Indiranagar locality on Friday.According to reports, the incident unfolded at the Rameshwaram Café and it is suspected that the blast might have occurred due to an LPG cylinder blast.Following the...
After filing FIR, UP Board officials deny
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After filing FIR, UP Board officials deny 'paper leak'

Prayagraj (UP), March 1: Hours after an FIR was lodged in Fatehpur Sikri in Agra over the leakage of a question paper of intermediate biology and mathematics subject for Class 12, the Secondary Education officials on Friday denied the ‘paper leak’. Additional chief secretary (secondary education)...
Foundation stone of Sindri fertiliser plant was laid in 2018, PM Modi inaugurated today
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Foundation stone of Sindri fertiliser plant was laid in 2018, PM Modi...

New Delhi, March 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple developmental projects worth Rs 35,700 crores in Sindri of Jharkhand’s Dhanbad. The slew of developmental projects are spread across various sectors including fertiliser,...
Blast in Bengaluru cafe, five injured
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Blast in Bengaluru cafe, five injured

Bengaluru, March 1: At least five people were injured in a blast at a cafe in Bengaluru's Indiranagar locality on Friday. According to police, the explosion occurred at the Rameshwaram Cafe, and among the five persons, three sustained serious injuries. Sources said the authorities have...
Defence Ministry inks MoU worth Rs 39,125cr to procure military equipment
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Defence Ministry inks MoU worth Rs 39,125cr to procure military equipment

New Delhi, March 1: Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Friday said that it has signed five major capital acquisition contracts worth Rs 39,125.39 crore to procure military equipment which includes procurement of Aero-engines for MiG-29 aircraft, Close-in Weapon System (CIWS), high-power radar and...
Sheikh Shahjahan not cooperating with investigating officers: Sources
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Sheikh Shahjahan not cooperating with investigating officers: Sources

Kolkata, March 1: A day after his arrest, now suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan is reportedly not cooperating with the officers of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal police, who are investigating the cases registered against him, sources said. Shahjahan,...
Amit Shahs car number plate with ‘CAA’ goes viral on social media
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Amit Shah's car number plate with ‘CAA’ goes viral on social media

Guwahati, March 1: While the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) rules ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections has gained momentum, the buzz on social media has been centred around Amit Shah’s arrival in a car with a distinctive number plate. Senior BJP leaders convened at...
Disability groups launch Manifesto asking for a seat on policy table
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Disability groups launch 'Manifesto' asking for a seat on policy table

Guwahati, Mar 1: The disability rights groups in India have launched the ‘Manifesto For and By Citizens with Disabilities’, urging political parties to prioritise and address the issues of the disabled community in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Emphasising the need for equal treatment, the...
Commercial cylinder price hiked by Rs 25, Guwahati retail price hits Rs 2,003.5
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Commercial cylinder price hiked by Rs 25, Guwahati retail price hits Rs 2,003.5

Guwahati, Mar 1: With the beginning of a new month, the state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) once again hiked the prices of commercial LPG cylinders on Friday. According to reports, OMCs increased the price of a 19-kg commercial cylinder by 25 rupees.With the latest surge in the rates...
ABVP & Left-wing members clash at JNU over election committee appointments
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ABVP & Left-wing members clash at JNU over election committee appointments

Guwahati, March 1: In a disturbing turn of events, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) witnessed a violent clash on Thursday night as members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and Left-backed groups clashed, leaving several students injured. The altercation reportedly stemmed from...
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