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Assam Accepts Ration Cards for Free College Admissions

Assam Accepts Ration Cards for Free College Admissions

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Assam Accepts Ration Cards for Free College Admissions Why in News? In a significant move to ease the admission process for economically disadvantaged students, Assam’s Education Minister, Dr. Ranoj Pegu, announced that ration cards will now be accepted as valid proof of income for availing free admission in government and provincialised educational institutions across the […]

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Assam Cabinet Approves AMUL Dairy Plant, Foodgrain Subsidies, ICT Instructor Benefits, and Investment Boost

Assam Cabinet Approves AMUL Dairy Plant, Foodgrain Subsidies, ICT Instructor Benefits, and Investment Boost

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Assam Cabinet Approves AMUL Dairy Plant, Foodgrain Subsidies, ICT Instructor Benefits, and Investment Boost Why in News? Assam Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, approved several significant initiatives aimed at bolstering the state’s dairy infrastructure, providing subsidized foodgrains to low-income households, enhancing benefits for ICT instructors, and attracting private investments to stimulate

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UK and Assam Explore Strategic Partnership in Education, Skilling, and Climate Action

UK and Assam Explore Strategic Partnership in Education, Skilling, and Climate Action

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UK and Assam Explore Strategic Partnership in Education, Skilling, and Climate Action Why in News? A delegation from the United Kingdom, led by Deputy High Commissioner (East and Northeast) Andrew Fleming, engaged in discussions with Assam government officials, headed by Chief Secretary Ravi Kota. The meeting aimed to explore avenues for collaboration in sectors such

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Assam Introduces AI, Sign Language, and Financial Literacy as Electives for Higher Secondary Students

Assam Introduces AI, Sign Language, and Financial Literacy as Electives for Higher Secondary Students

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Assam Introduces AI, Sign Language, and Financial Literacy as Electives for Higher Secondary Students Why in News? The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) has announced the introduction of three new elective subjects—Artificial Intelligence (AI), Financial Literacy, and Sign Language—for Higher Secondary (HS) students starting from the academic session 2025–26. This initiative aims to equip

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Srimanta Sankaradev University Holds Yoga Workshops Across Assam for Wellness

Srimanta Sankaradev University Holds Yoga Workshops Across Assam for Wellness

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Srimanta Sankaradev University Holds Yoga Workshops Across Assam for Wellness Why in News? Mahapurush Srimanta Sankaradev University recently conducted a week-long series of yoga workshops across various parts of Assam, aiming to promote physical and mental well-being and foster a healthier society. Important Key Points: Comprehensive Yoga Sessions:In Tezpur, master’s degree students Triton Dev Nath,

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Arunachal Scam Triggers Panic Withdrawals at Apex Bank's Roing Branch

Arunachal Scam Triggers Panic Withdrawals at Apex Bank’s Roing Branch

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Arunachal Scam Triggers Panic Withdrawals at Apex Bank’s Roing Branch Why in News? The Arunachal Pradesh State Cooperative Apex Bank’s Roing branch has witnessed a surge in panic withdrawals following revelations of a significant financial scam involving the misappropriation of ₹20.3 crore. The funds were allegedly funneled to North East Plantation and Commercial Private Limited,

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Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express Gets New LHB Rake for Enhanced Passenger Comfort: NFR

Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express Gets New LHB Rake for Enhanced Passenger Comfort: NFR

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Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express Gets New LHB Rake for Enhanced Passenger Comfort: NFR Why in News? The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has introduced a brand new Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) rake for the Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express, aiming to enhance passenger safety, comfort, and travel experience. The move is part of Indian Railways’ initiative to

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Guwahati to Welcome 11 New Five-Star Hotels, Including Marriotts and Taj Properties: CM Sarma

Guwahati to Welcome 11 New Five-Star Hotels, Including Marriotts and Taj Properties: CM Sarma

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Guwahati to Welcome 11 New Five-Star Hotels, Including Marriotts and Taj Properties: CM Sarma Why in News? Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the development of 11 new five-star hotels in Guwahati, aiming to bolster the city’s hospitality and tourism sectors. This initiative includes properties from renowned brands such as Marriott and Taj, strategically

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Assam-Type Houses Face Quiet Demolition Amidst Urban Rush

Assam-Type Houses Face Quiet Demolition Amidst Urban Rush

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Assam-Type Houses Face Quiet Demolition Amidst Urban Rush Why in News? Guwahati’s traditional Assam-type houses, emblematic of the region’s architectural heritage, are increasingly being replaced by modern high-rise structures due to rapid urbanization, raising concerns about the loss of cultural identity and climate-resilient design. Importance Key Points: Architectural Significance:Assam-type houses, developed post the 1897 and

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Otpcl And Assam Power Corp To Develop Northeasts

OTPCL and Assam Power Corp to Develop Northeast’s First 250 MW Solar Battery Storage Facility

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Otpcl And Assam Power Corp To Develop Northeasts First 250 MW Solar Battery Storage Facility Why in News? ONGC Tripura Power Company Ltd (OTPCL) and Assam Power Development Corporation Ltd have partnered to develop a 250 MW battery energy storage system in Assam, marking the first such initiative in Northeast India. Important Key Points: Project

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