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Students Lead Mega Protest Rally Against CAA In Nagaland
19th January 2020With banners and placards saying, “We stand united against CAA”, “Save Dimapur – Listen to peoples’ voice” and “CAA — Modi Shah vote bank”, people from all walks of life joined the protest rally. Dimapur: Thousands of people led by students from different colleges gathered in the Supermarket area in Dimapur district of Nagaland on Saturday […]
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3 proofs required for Citizenship under CAA: Himanta Biswa
19th January 20203 proofs required for Citizenship under CAA: Himanta Biswa Applicants have to prove 1st, they are Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Parsis, Christians and Jains. Have to file govt documents to justify they entered India before 2014 Have to prove they came from Bangla, Pak, Afganisthan.
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Nok Air suspends Bangkok flight from Jan 20
19th January 2020GUWAHATI, Jan 18 – Thailand-based low-cost airline Nok Air has decided to suspend its flight operations from Guwahati to Bangkok from January 20, in what is seen as another setback to the government’s initiatives to connect the Northeast region with the Southeast Asian countries.Sources in the Airport Authority of India told Media that NokAir has […]
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4 convicts to be hanged on Feb 1
18th January 2020Fresh death warrants were issued by a Delhi court on Friday for the execution of the four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape-murder case on February 1, shortly after the President quickly rejected the mercy petition of one of them. Additional Sessions Judge Satish Kumar Arora while ordering that the four men, who are lodged […]
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Sania Mirza wins Hobart International tournament
18th January 2020Sania Mirza staged a winning comeback on the tennis court as she along with her Ukranian partner Nadia Kichenok on Saturday won the Hobart International tournament. The duo defeated Zhang Shuai and Peng Shuai of China 6-4, 6-4 in the finals. Mirza and Kichenok did not allow the opponents to have any kind of momentum […]
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Minor gang-raped by three men in Mathura
18th January 2020A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped in Surir area here by three men, out of whom one accused has been identified by the victim. The incident occurred on Friday during day time when the minor had gone out with her grandmother. “A case has been filed on the basis of a complaint by the victim’s […]
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Bodo insurgent group, NDFB-S sign suspension of operations agreement with Centre
18th January 2020Bodo insurgent group and National Democratic Front of Bodoland-Saoraigwra (NDFB-S) on Friday signed suspension of operations agreement with the government of India. Addressing a press conference here, Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta said: “B Saoraigwra, chief of NDFB-S and 27 cadres, including their ‘general secretary’ BR Ferenga and ‘finance secretary’ B Dwmwilu, who have come […]
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Ranjit Das re elected as president of Assam BJP, Jogen Mohan, Sanjay Kishan sworn in as ministers
18th January 2020Mahmora MLA Jogen Mohan and Tinsukia legislator Sanjay Kishan took oath on Saturday morning at Raj Bhavan in Guwahati. Governor Jagidsh Mukhi administered the oath ceremony.
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Nirbhaya Case: Convicts Will Now Hang On Feb 1 At 6 am, Says Delhi Court
17th January 2020Nirbhaya Case: The new warrant was issued hours after President Ram Nath Kovind rejected a mercy petition filed by Mukesh Singh, one of the convicts New Delhi: Fresh death warrants were issued this evening for the four men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi in 2012. The four will now be […]
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President Kovind rejects Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Singh’s mercy petition
17th January 2020Mukesh Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, had filed the mercy petition a few days ago New Delhi:President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected the mercy petition of Mukesh, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape case.Rashtrapati Bhavan has communicated the decision of the President […]
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