Kolkata Beneath an overcast sky, devotees paid obeisance to the Sun god on early Saturday morning at large water containers at home, nearby ponds, rivers and other waterbodies, marking the culmination of the Chhat puja. As on Friday afternoon, they also performed the puja rituals at artificial pools prepared by
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GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday attended the Annual General Meeting of Assam Olympic Association(AOA) 2020 in Guwahati. Sonowal also unvieled sports ‘জ্যোতিষপুৰ'(Jyotishpur), the annual newsletter of AOA and launched the new website of the sports body. Sonowal said that the AOA is dedicatedly working to strengthen the
Washington D.C.: The United States on Friday made a new record after reporting over 194,000 new COVID-19 cases, and the hospitalisation of over 82,000 people, reported New York Times. Over the past week, there has been an average of 166,272 cases per day, an increase of 73 percent from the
The World Health Organization said on Friday it has suspended Gilead’s remdesivir from its so-called prequalification list, an official list of medicines used as a benchmark for procurement by developing countries, after issuing guidance against its use in hospitalised COVID-19 patients. “Yes we have suspended it from the PQ (prequalification
Nalbari: Armed miscreants looted around Rs 60 lakh from a branch of a nationalised bank in Assam’s Nalbari district on Friday, officials said. A person named Nayan Das was also critically injured when the assailants opened fire to flee from the spot. Four armed motor-cycle borne youths, wearing face masks