Assam

04 May

Vivek Bansal, the man behind UPPL’s success in the Assembly Election

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A team of BJP workers ensured ousting of BPF, using social media. The man credited with UPPL's huge success in assembly elections was Vivek Bansal, leader of the social media team. According to Vivek Bansal, “All credit should go to the dynamic leadership of Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, UPPL Chief Mr. Pramod Boro, and BJP MLA from Dhekiajuli, Mr. Ashok Singhal. They worked hard on the ground level to ensure the win of the alliance. I just worked as part of a team.” He said they used social media platforms to consolidate the voters. They tried their best to expose…

03 May

Who will assume power in Assam

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The BJP, along with allies AGP and UPPL, has won the Assam Assembly elections but will be the chief minister is now the big question. This is the first non-Congress party to form the government for a second time. The BJP had projected the incumbent chief minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, for the post in 2016, but stayed away from naming anybody this time around, thus setting off speculations. Now that the BJP-led alliance is set to assume power, the question has returned. The race is between Sonowal and health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is now the face of the BJP in…

26 Apr

Reeldrama’s new web series ‘Fisaa’ breaks stereotypes, challenges conventional Assamese web content

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business, Entertainment

Reeldrama’s latest release, Assamese web series ‘Fisaa’, has managed to challenge the stereotypical content making in the web genre with its unique and engaging murder investigation plot. Starring actors Barsha Rani Bishaya, Prasenjit Bora and Rajiv Goswami, Sankalpajit Hazarika’s ‘Fisaa’ has initiated a dialogue amid viewers and critics alike for being a game-changer in the Assamese web industry. ‘Fisaa’ depicts the investigation of murder of a renowned social activist. The storyline unfolds various strings of events that led to the murder of the person. While it looked like an “open and shut case” in the beginning, ‘Fisaa’ shows how ACP-Crime…

20 Apr

Better Life Medical Centre aims to provide affordable last-mile healthcare in remote Assam

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business

Guwahati, April 20, 2021: A doctor, working with some of the top medical institutes in East and Northeast India, left her job and became an entrepreneur to start a medical facility at a remote location in Udalguri district of Assam. Gynecologist Dr Sayantani Bhattacharjee has set up ‘Better Life Medical Centre’ at Paneri in Udalguri district of Assam with an aim to provide last-mile healthcare facilities to the underprivileged sections of the society. Addressing media persons at the Gauhati Press Club in Guwahati on April 20, Dr Bhattacharjee informed that the centre at Paneri is the flagship unit of her…

17 Apr

COMED K- Uni-GAUGE entrance exam

editor0 CommentsAssam, North East

COMEDK UGET and Uni-GAUGE entrance examination will be held for admissions to B.E/B. Tech, for colleges affiliated with the Karnataka Professional Colleges Foundation Trust and Uni-GAUGE member universities. The exam will be conducted online in over 150 cities across India, in over 400 test centres. This year, it expects over 80,000 students to appear for the examination. The exam will be held on June 20, as a combined examination. The entire application and exam process will be online. A detailed process guideline on the online exam and application process has been made available to students on www.comedk.org or www.unigauge.com. ComedK…

14 Apr

OIL-NRL partnership: A synergy for mutual growth and energy security

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business, North East

25th March, 2021 was a historic day for the stakeholders of NRL and OIL, and the employees and their families of these two great Organizations. On this day, Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) was signed between BPCL and consortium of OIL & EIL for sale of 43.05 crore shares in NRL to the consortium at a consideration of Rs.9,375.96 crore. EIL paid Rs.700 crore for 3.21 crore shares while OIL bought 39.84 crore shares for Rs. 8,675.96 crore. The remaining 2.29 crore equity shares held by BPCL have been purchased by Government of Assam for Rs. 500.00 crore. With these transactions,…

13 Apr

PRE RONGALI BIHU AT HAYAT SUPER SPECIALTY HOSPITAL

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Hayat Super Specialty Hospital Guwahati, the leading hospital in Assam, celebrates the pre-Rongali Bihu from 10.30 am today. Held at the hospital premises, the Pre-Rongali Bihu celebration was held among the doctors, nurses, staff and patients and guardians of the patients. The hospital authorities said that this pre-Rangali Bihu is organized so that the joy of Bihu does not fade away even if he has to stay away from home for treatment during Bihu. Guests at the event include Music Director cum Singer Chandan Das, popular singer Dimpy Sonwal and journalists from various news organizations. At the end of the…

13 Apr

IDFC FIRST Bank signs up with Assam Rifles to offer Honour FIRST banking solution to defence personnel

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business

IDFC FIRST Bank announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Assam Rifles to offer Honour FIRST, a premium banking solution, to serving personnel and veterans of Assam Rifles. The MoU for Honour FIRST was signed at the Assam Rifles headquarters in Shillong between Col P S Singh, Colonel Administration on behalf of Lt Gen Sukhdeep Sangwan, AVSM, SM** Director General Assam Rifles and senior officials of IDFC FIRST Bank. Welcoming the delegation from IDFC FIRST Bank, Brig Vikrant Kulkarni, Brigadier Personnel of Assam Rifles, gave a short introduction of Assam Rifles. Assam Rifles is the oldest paramilitary…

12 Apr

KRT Foods celebrates 25th Anniversary with Dealers

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business, North East

Guwahati 12 April : KRT Foods Private Limited celebrated the 25th Anniversary of its brand KRT in the presence of more than 100 dealers & retailers from across the northeast. With a history spanning more than 2 decades, KRT is one of the first brand to launch Sella Basmati Rice in North East with its dealers located in all the states of Northeast, West Bengal and Sikkim. The event witnessed the felicitation of its dealers with an Appreciation Certificate & Fulam Gamosa. The dealers and retailers across various states have played a key role in making KRT the most preferred…

10 Apr

LAKME ACADEMY INAUGURATED IN ZOO ROAD, GUWAHATI

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business

The inauguration of the Lakme Academy, Center in Zoo Road, Guwahati. Students can enroll for various courses for Beauty therapy, Make-up, Hair design & Cosmetology and become a successful Hair, Skin & Make-up Artist. A career move, that's stylish too.