Classes to the first, third and fifth semesters of all undergraduate courses would commence from November 1 in all affiliated colleges and GU Classes for bachelor degree courses in Gauhati University (GU) will start on November 1, after a long break due to the ongoing pandemic, the institute said in … Read more
‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’ to go on floors in April 2021
Vicky Kaushal may have had his film schedules derailed due to the lockdown, but one film still on track is his next with ‘URI’ director Aditya Dhar – ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’. According to reports, the three-part superhero film, which has its roots in the Mahabharata, will roll out in 2021. … Read more
Fast Trains Under Private Sector to Operate from 2022 on Indian Railways Network from Northeast Region
Nine pairs of passenger trains with world-class facilities traveling at the lightning speed of 160 km/hour will be run by private players. These trains will operate from the cities of Guwahati, Dibrugarh, and Agartala and will travel to far-off destinations. The Ministry of Railways has invited request for qualification (RFQ) … Read more
Sensex gains 100 points; Lakshmi Vilas Bank surges 15%
The benchmark indices were trading with minor gains on Friday, on the back of mixed global cues, ahead of the monetary policy address of RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das at 10 am. The S&P BSE Sensex gained 100 points at 40,270 levels and the Nifty50 index held on to the 11,850-mark. … Read more
NEUFC sign Mizo attackers Rochharzela and Lalkhawpuimawia
NorthEast United FC has signed winger Rochharzela and forward Lalkhawpuimawia ahead of Season 7 in the ISL. Rochharzela joins the club after finishing the recently concluded I-League season as Aizawl FC’s top scorer netting 6 times. Lalkhawpuimawia, is an established striker who went from plying his trade in the … Read more
Delhi gets ‘green war room’ to monitor pollution levels this winter
New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday inaugurated a ‘green war room’ at the Delhi Secretariat to monitor pollution levels in the city this winter. The minister said a 10-member team has been set up to monitor the levels of primary pollutants, measures taken to curb pollution and … Read more
Rupee rises 5 paise to 73.28 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee opened on a flat note and inched 5 paise higher to 73.28 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday supported by positive domestic equities and weak American currency. Traders said investors are cautious ahead of the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision on Friday. At … Read more
Amazon Introduces ‘Live TV’ Feature For Fire TV Devices In India
Amazon on Thursday introduced ‘Live TV’ feature for Fire TV devices in India, making it easier for customers to discover live channels from their favourite content providers. The new feature introduces a ‘Live’ tab on the navigation pane and an ‘On Now’ row on the Fire TV home screen, making … Read more
Rhea Chakraborty conducted yoga classes for inmates, lived like commoner’ : Lawyer
Rhea Chakraborty’s lawyer, Satish Maneshinde, has revealed how the actor spent her days in jail. Rhea was granted bail on Wednesday, after being arrested on drugs-related charges in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. Rhea Chakraborty was given bail on Wednesday after spending almost a month in jail Rhea Chakraborty … Read more
TIWN Editor asks BJP, RSS not to misuse Swami Vivekananda, Netaji names for narrow political benefits
In a strongly worded statement, TIWN Editor condemned BJP leaders frequent misuse of Swami Vivekananda, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Sardar Patel names, pictures for scoring narrow political benefits. CM Biplab Deb on Wednesday said “ “If Swami Vivekananda’s picture is put up in Tripura’s 80% houses, then BJP will … Read more