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Darbhanga’s election expenditure monitoring cell met with nodal officers, emphasizing strict adherence to SOPs for upcoming assembly polls. Observers directed flying squad and static surveillance teams to conduct checks with dignity, ensuring essential services like ambulances are not unduly delayed. Vigilance against voter influence through freebies was also stressed.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched CM-FLIGHT to train youth in foreign languages for global employment, initially focusing on Japan. The initiative aims to place 50,000 to one lakh candidates from Assam in Japan, with significant government subsidies making the training highly affordable for participants.

Bigg Boss 19’s latest episode saw Zeishan Quadri evicted after a dance floor challenge. Baseer Ali and Neelam Giri were declared safe, leaving Ashnoor Kaur and Zeishan in the bottom two. Zeishan’s elimination left many contestants in tears and shocked, with Amaal Mallik vowing to play harder.

Salaries of 86 polling officers in Buxar have been withheld for failing to attend mandatory election training. These officers must provide a written explanation for their absence within 24 hours or face an FIR for dereliction of duty. Training is ongoing for the first phase of Bihar assembly elections.

Egyptian astrology connects daily life to divine forces, offering guidance for clarity, strength, and love. Each zodiac sign receives specific advice, emphasizing peace, authentic expression, letting go, and mindful presence. The horoscopes encourage personal growth and inner wisdom, urging individuals to trust their intuition and embrace their journey with grace and purpose.

The Charaideo Fishing Festival 2.0 was inaugurated by state minister Jogen Mohan at Amit Sarubor Borbill, drawing around 500 anglers. The competition, which awarded the winner for catching the largest fish, aimed to promote traditional lifestyle, food culture, and the harmonious relationship with nature.

Apple has achieved a record $10 billion in iPhone exports from India in the first six months of FY25, a 75% increase year-on-year. This surge is driven by expanded manufacturing, with all iPhone 17 models now produced in India for global markets from launch. Industry experts anticipate further growth, potentially exceeding last year’s figures despite…

Winter’s cozy habits can pose health risks, a report reveals. Overusing space heaters, long hot showers, poor hydration, comfort food binges, sealed windows, and skipping exercise can negatively impact well-being. Simple adjustments like lukewarm showers, staying hydrated, ventilating rooms, balanced meals, and staying active ensure a safer, healthier, and more comfortable winter season.

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya lauded soldiers and veterans at the ‘Veterans Swabhiman Rally 2025’ in Guwahati, emphasizing their contributions to national security and integrity. The event provided financial aid and welfare assistance to veterans and Veer Naris, highlighting the state’s commitment to ex-servicemen welfare through various initiatives.