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Assam CM meets Amit Shah to discuss roadmap for complete withdrawal of AFS
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence in New Delhi to discuss the roadmap for the complete withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Assam.
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Assam Govt to introduce Bill in state assembly to ban polygamy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday addressed an all-party meeting in Assam's Tinsukia and said that the state government, in the next 45 days, will finalize the Bill to ban polygamy in the state.
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Assam to ‘withdraw’ AFSPA by 2023 end: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Speaking in his Independence Day speech at celebrations that were held at the Khanapara Playground in Guwahati , the chief mister said that the AFSPA is in place in eight districts of the state now after his government came to power.
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Iran forces women defying hijab laws into psychiatric treatment
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Many Iranian women have chosen to start showing their hair since the death of Mahsa Amini in September 2022 after being detained by Iran’s morality police for “improperly” wearing her headscarf. Iranian celebrities, athletes and actresses have followed suit in solidarity
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“Assam Police must examine how Indian Army can be freed after AFSPA”: CM S
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As Assam is aiming to make the state free from the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday asked state police to examine the mechanism of how Indian Army personnel can be freed up after withdrawal of AFSPA.
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Asian Athletics Championships: Yarraji, Jinson, Elangovan, Afsal, Gulveer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following an impressive performance during the 62nd National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships and 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, athletes Jyothi Yarraji, Jinson Johnson, Baranica Elangovan, Mohammed Afsal, Gulveer Singh will now set their sights on the
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"Once peace returns to J-K, AFSPA will be removed": Rajnath Singh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that only Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted the concerns of corruption raised by the former PM Rajeev Gandhi as a challenge and proved his mettle.
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PoK is, was and will remain a part of India, says Rajnath Singh in Jammu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Defence Minister was addressing a "security conclave" organized at Jammu University on internal and external dimensions of the country's defence mechanism, with a particular focus on J-K.
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My Eduquer bestows the MSW Program Scholarship upon Madhukumar G, acknowle
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24: Blue Sphere's My Eduquer, an educational organisation that works to empower students, has awarded Madhukumar G, a two-year scholarship for the MSW programme. Bangalore-based My Eduquer is a company that specialises in helping students with college admissions and o
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PM Modi-led Yoga Day event to see participation from UNGA President Csaba
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Also participating in the event will be digital evangelist Vala Afshar, award-winning storyteller Jay Shetty, Indian chef and restaurateur Vikas Khanna and Grammy award winner Ricky Kej.
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Amlan Borgohain bags gold in men's 100m, 200m events at Flanders Cup 2023
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Indian athlete Amlan Borgohain won the gold medals in the men's 100m and 200m races at the Flanders Cup 2023 athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium on Saturday.
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Meet Suhail Salim who's preserving Urdu literature in Kashmir Valley
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Through his literary magazine, "Koh-e-Maran," he aims to provide a platform for the young scholars and writers of the region to showcase their contemporary literary creations.
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