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Prodip Hazarika is a five-time MLA from Amguri constituency in the Sivasagar district. He was a party stalwart and his decision of quitting has come as a blow to the AGP.In a letter shot to the AGP president Atul Bora on Saturday night, MLA Hazarika expressed his absolute displeasure over the diminution of the Amguri Constituency in upper Assam’s politically vital Sivasagar district, which he had been representing for almost four decades.He stated, “For me, Amguri is not just a constituency,” in his resignation letter to AGP President Atul Bora. “It serves as both the starting point and inspiration for…

London, Aug 13 (IANS) Arsenal kicked off their Premier League campaign with a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium.A goal from Eddie Nketiah, who was starting due to Gabriel Jesus’ knee injury, and a wonderful curling shot from Bukayo Saka put Arsenal 2-0 ahead after 32 minutes, reports Xinhua.Mikel Arteta’s side controlled the first half, but Forest defended in depth and pulled a late goal back from Taiwo Awoniyi in the 82nd minute, although they were unable to threaten the Arsenal goal in the closing minutes.Newcastle United got off to a flying start with a 5-1 thrashing…

San Francisco, Aug 13 (IANS) Twitter.com has started switching over to X.com on iOS.When users copy and post URLs from the share sheet in the X app for iOS, the links now initiate with “x.com” rather than the more familiar “twitter.com”, reports The Verge.Currently, clicking on x.com links on the web continues to redirect users to twitter.com.However, the complete transition to using x.com will likely happen soon.Last month, X-owner Elon Musk had said that “X.com” now directs to “twitter.com.”Last week, X had rebranded the social media dashboard application for management, TweetDeck, with the new name ‘XPro.’Now, if users visit the…

The JD(U) currently has no MLA in the state, while the CPI-ML has only one MLA from among the Left parties. The ruling coalition in the state consists of three parties — Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal. In the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections held in 2019, these three parties had distributed seats among themselves.Now, if the newly formed ‘INDIA’ resolves to enter the electoral fray together in Jharkhand, the number of parties coming under the umbrella of the alliance will increase from three to five-six, and then the question of seat-sharing will become extremely challenging.…

In contrast, as many as eleven parties from the eight northeastern states are the allies of the BJP led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) making it the dominant alliance in the region with a total of 25 Lok Sabha seats and 498 assembly seats in eight states.Of the 498 MLAs in eight states, the Congress has only 48 members (9.63 per cent) while the BJP has 183 members (36.74 per cent).Of the 25 Lok Sabha seats, 14 are currently with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while the Congress has four and seven seats are held by state parties and Independents.The Assam’s…

Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) Chief Jayant Chaudhary, who is making a fresh political stint in western Uttar Pradesh, is eyeing a tough political challenge. He has opened his political doors for both the opposition INDIA alliance and the NDA by not being present in the Rajya Sabha during the voting on the contentious Delhi Services Bill yet sending out a subtle message of siding with the opposition INDIA alliance.During the recent Uttar Pradesh Assembly session, RLD MLAs met the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his residence for the first time.The speculation is rife among the political circles that…

The Matildas will play England in a blockbuster in Sydney on Wednesday, while Spain and Sweden face off the day before at Eden Park, reports Xinhua.This grouping of four semifinalists guarantees that there will be a first-time World Cup winner crowned this tournament.The quarterfinal in Brisbane ended goalless after a nerve-jangling 120 minutes couldn’t separate Australia and France.In a see-saw of a shootout, Australia missed two chances to seal victory, including from goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold whose attempted winner smashed into the post.But Arnold proved to be Australia’s hero, saving three shots in total before ice-cool Cortnee Vine calmly converted as…

AriesThis week, you’re in for a period of deep emotional introspection and a renewed focus on your personal life and domestic sphere. Look to find harmony and beauty within your home environment, fostering a sense of comfort that will be crucial to your overall well-being. Consider spending quality time with loved ones, reminiscing about cherished memories, or even making plans to redecorate your living space. Single individuals could discover potential love interests through social or familial gatherings. However, be mindful of a tendency to become overly nostalgic or possessive during this period. Maintain a healthy balance between personal pursuits and…

The Red Bulls caught a fairy tale start on the road as Olmo broke the deadlock with only three minutes played when he tapped home a low cross from a central position inside the box, reports Xinhua.Bayern responded well but neither Serge Gnabry nor Mathys Tel could beat Leipzig goalkeeper Janis Blaswich from promising positions.The hosts kept it going and were unlucky at the half-hour mark as Leipzig defender Mohamed Simakan almost scored an own goal with a miscued clearance.Clinical Leipzig doubled their lead and stunned Bayern out of thin air as Timo Werner’s through ball allowed Olmo to beat…

The organisations are suspecting it to be a case of poisoning of drinking water out of vengeance and caste hatred and decided to take out a protest march from Kavadigarahatti to the residence of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.The incident was reported from Kavadigarahatti area which comes under Chitradurga Municipality limits in Karnataka.The Dalit organisations are alleging that Kavadigarahatti area is a Dalit colony and all the deceased and hospitalised victims belong to Dalit community. The water was poisoned as one of the residents married a woman from the upper caste, they alleged.The Congress government is alleged to be playing a safe…