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    Assam Assembly Winter Session: Congress and AIUDF MLAs Stage Protest against over CAB, NRC

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Assam Assembly Winter session began on a stormy note with Congress MLAs protesting CAB and state government’s bid to reject final NRC As soon as the House assembled, opposition Congress and AIUDF sought to raise the two contentious issues through an adjournment motion When the Speaker did not allow it […]

    States

    If anyone suffers a loss due to NRC, I shall lose my chief ministership first : Biplab Deb

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb has stirred up a hot debate on social media with a comment on the National Register of Citizens (NRC). A video clip has gone viral on social media, where he is purportedly seen saying the National Register of Citizens (NRC) revision in his State would […]

    National

    DAC approves capital procurement for Services amounting to over Rs 22,800 crore

    Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, today approved capital procurement for the Services amounting to over 22,800 crore rupees. To boost the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the DAC accorded approval for indigenous design, development and manufacturing of ‘Thermal Imaging Night Sights’ for Assault Rifles. These sights will be manufactured by the Indian […]

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    Former ABSU leader Yamao Jwhwlao Brahma no more

    by preetamb c Kokrajhar: Social activists, former All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) leader and a close associate of Bodofa Upendranath Brahma, Yamao Jwhwlao Brahma died this morning at a private hospital in Guwahati after a brief illness. He was 61 and survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. Leaders from various oranisations including […]

    National

    Swedish King, Queen to reach India on 6-day visit on Dec 1

    King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden will pay a state visit to India on 1st of next month at the invitation of President Ram Nath Kovind. This is the third visit of King Gustaf of Sweden to India. Apart from the official programme in Delhi, the royal couple is scheduled to visit […]

    National

    Export of Khadi products increased three times: Centre

    The export of Khadi products has increased three times from 2016-17 to 2018-19. Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, MSME, Minister Nitin Gadkari said this in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. He said, the export of Khadi products in 2018-19 was over six crore rupees in comparison to around two crore rupees in 2016-17. […]

    National

    Won’t compromise on data sovereignty: Govt

    The government today asserted that India will not compromise on data sovereignty and it is committed to ensure safety and security of messaging on platforms like WhatsApp. Replying to calling attention motion in the Rajya Sabha today on reported use of spyware Pegasus to compromise phone data of some persons through WhatsApp, Electronics and IT […]

    National

    Lok Sabha takes up Bill on unauthorised colonies

    The Lok Sabha today took up the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Bill, 2019 for consideration and passage. Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri introduced the bill in the house. The bill provides for a legal framework to grant ownership rights to nearly […]

    National

    CBSE exam fee hike on no profit no loss basis: HRD Minister

    The government today informed that the Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has increased the examination fee of class 10th and 12th board examination next year, on no profit no loss principle. In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, HRD Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said, the fee has been hiked from 750 rupees to 1500 […]

    National

    Parliament passes Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019

    Parliament has passed the Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019 with the Rajya Sabha approving it today. Earlier, the Lok Sabha had passed the bill seeking amendment in Chit Funds Act, 1982 which regulates chit funds and prohibits a fund from being created without the prior sanction of a State Government. The amendments have been made […]

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