Category: English News

NGOs step in to provide relief in Hojai

NGOs step in to provide relief in Hojai

Hojai district has witnessed massive flooding due to incessant rainfall. To safeguard themselves, people had to leave their house and take shelter at relief camps. In order to help those stranded people, the Hojai district team of Assam Chamber of Commerce distributed relief among the flood affected people. The team

College student held for harassing woman online

College student held for harassing woman online

A 22-year-old college student was arrested for allegedly harassing and stalking a woman online, police said on Thursday. The accused, identified as Vishal Chauhan of Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad, is pursuing BSC from a college in Meerut, they said. According to the police, the matter came to light after a resident

OYO announces a free stay after 5 night stays

OYO announces a free stay after 5 night stays

Global hospitality technology platform, OYO today announced that its customers will be eligible for a free stay after every 5 night stays. This is an initiative to boost travel in post-pandemic India. The free room night offer will be available to the Gold members of its loyalty program called Wizard.

Despite jail term, Sidhu can contest polls: Legal expert

Despite jail term, Sidhu can contest polls: Legal expert

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu can contest future elections despite the Supreme Court sentencing him to one-year jail in a 1988 road rage case, a legal expert said on Thursday, citing provisions of the electoral law. “If the sentence was two years or more, then he would have been disqualified