By Nava J Thakuria Expressing profound grief at the demise of seven brilliant students of ssam Engineering College (AEC) in a tragic late-night accident on 29 May 2023, All Assam Engineer’s Association (AAEA) urges the college authority to impose some basic disciplinary measures urgently. The forum of graduate engineers (many of them are AECians) also wishes an early recovery to all the injured students and others in the fatal road mishap. The AEC Hostel 7 boarders were returning to the residential college campus from western part of the city and faced the accident near the Jalukbari overbridge. The luxury car carrying…
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against Rolls Royce, its director in India, ‘unknown’ government servants and arms dealers allegedly for corruption in the procurement of Hawk aircraft from the British aerospace company. According to reports, the case has been registered for alleged kickbacks in the procurement of Hawk 115 Advanced Jet Trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force and Navy, officials said. As per the FIR, CBI names Tim Jones, Director Rolls Royce India, alleged arms dealers Sudhir Choudhrie and Bhanu Choudhrie, Rolls Royce Plc, British Aerospace Systems and unknown public servants and private persons…
The PwC India report projected that UPI transactions are expected to exceed one billion per day by 2026-27, accounting for 90% of retail digital payments in the nation. According to the PwC report titled “The Indian Payments Handbook – 2022-27,” it accounted for almost 75% of the overall transaction volume in the retail industry during 2022-23. The Indian digital payments industry is predicted to reach 411 billion transactions in 2026-27, up from 103 billion in 2022-23, at a CAGR of 50%. UPI is expected to achieve 1 billion transactions per day by FY2026-2027, up from 83.71 billion in 2022-23 to 379 billion in…
Around 40 armed militants involved in torching houses and firing at civilians in Manipur have been killed by security agencies during their operation to bring peace to the strife-torn state, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Saturday. Addressing the media in Imphal, Singh said that a few of the militants have also been arrested. The chief minister said there had been cases of armed militants firing at civilians with AK-47s, M-16 and sniper rifles, prompting the security forces to launch counetr attack. “In retaliatory and defensive operations against these terrorist groups who are using sophisticated arms against the civilian…
Wrestlers march towards the new Parliament building in Delhi was stopped by Delhi police on Sunday. Several khap leaders were detained by the police who attempted to cross the barricades and join with the protesters. Delhi police has heightened the security in the wake of the march to be held by the protesting wrestlers in Jantar Mantar. Thousands of police have been deployed at Delhi borders as farmers groups are likely to join the protesters. Barricades were put up near ITO road, Tikri and the Singhu border area to block the protesters from entering new Parliament building area. Farmers’ outfit…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his first address after inaugurating the new Parliament building on Sunday said that India is the mother of democracy. “It is also the foundation of global democracy. Democracy is our culture, idea and tradition,” said PM Modi. While speaking at the ceremony, Modi said that the building is equipped with modern facilities and equipped with the latest gadgets. “It has given employment to over 60,000 labourers. We have created a digital gallery to honour their hard work,” he added. He also added that the new Parliament building reflects aspirations of new India. “From panchayat bhawan…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that the Centre, States and UTs should work as Team India and fulfil the dreams and aspirations of people for a Viksit Bharat @ 2047. He chaired the 8th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog on Satruday in New Delhi. It was attended by Chief Ministers/Lt.Governors representing 19 States and 6 UTs. He said that NITI Aayog can play a critical role in helping States to develop their strategies for the next 25 years and align the same with the National Development Agenda. He urged the States and UTs to work with NITI Aayog so that the…
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda will travel to India on Wednesday on a four-day official visit for talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and other leaders to further strengthen the age-old, multifaceted and cordial ties, it was announced on Saturday. This will be Prachanda’s first bilateral visit abroad after assuming office in December 2022. “Prachanda, 68, will be accompanied by his daughter Ganga Dahal. He is visiting India at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Prime Minister Modi,” Nepal’s foreign ministry said. “He will lead a delegation comprising ministers, secretaries and senior government officials,” it said in…
The ‘Yoga Mahotsav’ witnessed a massive participation of 50,000 enthusiasts at the NCC Parade Ground in Hyderabad on Saturday. The event – organised by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), under the Ministry of Ayush was held to commemorate 25 days to the International Day of Yoga. Governor of Telangana, Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan graced the occasion as the Chief Guest as the Union Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal; the Union Minister of Culture, Tourism G Kishan Reddy and the Union Minster of State for Ayush Dr Munjpara Mahendrabhai also participated. Celebrities from the city like Padma Bhushan awardee…
As inauguration nears, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the new Parliament building will every Indian proud, sharing a video on Twitter of the new complex. The PM urged users to share the video with their own voice-over. “The new Parliament building will make every Indian proud. This video offers a glimpse of this iconic building. I have a special request- share this video with your own voice-over, which conveys your thoughts. I will re-tweet some of them. Don’t forget to use #MyParliamentMyPride.” The new Parliament building will be inaugurated on Sunday and the ceremony will begin with an…