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Bangla Academy nominated Mohon Raihan for literature award. Yet he was not honoured

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Without warning or explanation, the Bangla Academy has left poet Mohon Raihan empty-handed at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair, withholding the literature award for which he had been selec... Read More


Assam records over 70% rainfall deficit since November

India, Feb. 26 -- Assam has recorded a rainfall deficit of over 70 per cent since November last year and an unprecedented 99 per cent since January 1, marking yet another unusually dry winter in the s... Read More


Ram Charan announces release date of Peddi's second single 'Rai Rai Raa Raa'

Hyderabad/IBNS, Feb. 26 -- Actor Ram Charan on Thursday announced that 'Rai Rai Raa Raa', the second single from his upcoming Telugu film Peddi, will be released on March 2. Ram Charan is currently b... Read More


Assam: APDCL to shutdown digital services for 36 hours for major cloud migration

India, Feb. 26 -- The Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) has announced a 36-hour shutdown of its digital infrastructure to carry out a major cloud migration exercise. In a communication... Read More


Police organizes T20 Knock-out Cricket Tournament in Charar

Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- Continuing its efforts to promote positive youth engagement and strengthen police-public relations, J&K Police inaugurated a T20 Knock-out Cricket Tournament at Sheikh-ul-Alam Spo... Read More


Assam: Tribal groups oppose NEC's proposed open-cast coal mining project in Tinsukia

India, Feb. 26 -- Organisations representing communities from the Tirap Tribal Belt have opposed a proposed open-cast coal mining project by North Eastern Coalfields (NEC) at Saliki village in Lekhapa... Read More


Assam: Dima Hasao villagers halt Silchar-Saurashtra highway project over compensation dues

India, Feb. 26 -- Construction of the Silchar-Saurashtra East-West Corridor has been halted once again after residents of Dolai Chunga village in Assam's Dima Hasao district stopped work on the four-l... Read More


Grand inauguration of ANVESH-2026 international conference at NIFTEM-Kundli

India, Feb. 26 -- The International Conference on Advanced Next Generation Vision for Emerging and Sustainable Healthy Foods (ANVESH2026) was inaugurated today at National Institute of Food Technology... Read More


Assam: Hidden camera found in TISS Guwahati girls' hostel bathroom, police probe on

India, Feb. 26 -- The discovery of a hidden camera in the bathroom of a girls' hostel at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Guwahati campus in Jalukbari, has sparked concern among students,... Read More


Prayaan Capital Raises Rs.110 Cr To Build MSME-Focused Lending Platform

India, Feb. 26 -- Chennai-based NBFC Prayaan Capital has raised Rs.110 Cr (about $12.1 Mn) in its Series A funding round led by Peak XV Partners. It will use the capital to build its lending platform... Read More