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Majuli to be connected with Jorhat bridge in 2026: Assam CM

Guwahati, Nov 28 (UNI) The construction of a bridge over the Brahmaputra river, connecting the world's largest river island Majuli with Jorhat district, will be completed in 2026, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday.
Construction activities for the bridge that is being built at an estimated project cost of around Rs 650 crore began on November 29, 2021.
Speaking to media persons, while visiting the construction site in Majuli, Sarma exuded confidence the bridge, once operational, would fulfil a very longstanding demand of the residents of the district.
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Meghalaya: Hunger strike by NEHU students enters 5th day

09 Nov 2024 | 8:59 PM

Shillong, Nov 9 (UNI) The indefinite hunger strike by students of a central-funded North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Meghalaya, demanding the immediate resignation of Vice Chancellor Prof. Prabha Shankar Shukla and removal of the four varsity’s officials, entered its fifth day on Saturday, even as the students vowed to continue their protest until their demands were met.

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Odisha govt to pay Rs 30,000 honorarium to state padma awardees

09 Nov 2024 | 8:06 PM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 9 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has decided to pay an honorarium of Rs 30,000 per month to all the Padma awardees of the state.

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Junior doctors take out rally demanding justice for RG Kar rape-murder victim

Junior doctors take out rally demanding justice for RG Kar rape-murder victim

09 Nov 2024 | 6:31 PM

Kolkata, Nov 9 (UNI) Junior doctors took out a massive rally in Kolkata on Saturday demanding justice for the 31-year-old female post-graduate trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9.

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Arunachal Raj Bhavan celebrates Foundation Day of 9 States, 7 UTs

09 Nov 2024 | 4:13 PM

Itanagar, Nov 9 (UNI) The Arunachal Pradesh Raj Bhavan, led by Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik, on Saturday celebrated the State Foundation Day of Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Tamil Nadu, and Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Delhi, Lakshadweep and Puducherry.

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I-T Dept raids residence of Jharkhand CM PS, others

I-T Dept raids residence of Jharkhand CM PS, others

09 Nov 2024 | 4:08 PM

Ranchi, Nov 9 (UNI) The Income Tax Department on Saturday conducted raids at the residence of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's Personal Secretary Sunil Srivastava and people associated with him.

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