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Tewary commission report still relevant, Assam CM reiterated stand to table report in House on Nov 25

Guwahati, Nov 14 (UNI) Reiterating government's decision to table the Tewary commission report in assembly, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the report is still relevant to the situation in Assam now
The chief minister said this today and added that the cabinet has approved that the copies of the report will be circulated among the members of the assembly and will also be kept in the library of the assembly.
"Assam has witnessed unprecedented violence in 1983. Over 2000 people were killed and about 3 lakhs people lived in relief camps for months. However, the focus of the report is not the incidents of violence but on the demographic change in Assam since 1951. It discussed how the indigenous people had lost their farmlands to immigration. It said how the local Assamese people are losing their economic, political and cultural identity," he said.
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Odisha court sentences two ganja peddlers to 20 years rigorous imprisonment

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Bhubaneswar, Dec 6 (UNI) In a significant verdict under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, the Second Additional District Judge cum Special Judge, Bhubaneswar, today convicted two interstate ganja peddlers, sentencing them to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) and imposing a fine of Rs. 1 lakh each.

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Sanatan Sanskriti Sansad invites Bengal CM to take path in Gita path at Brigade Parade Ground

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Experts at ROGS conference call for updated fetal medicine & minimally invasive surgery

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Ranchi, Dec 6 (UNI) Experts in 23rd Annual Conference of the Ranchi Obstetrics and Gynecological Society (ROGS) highlighted that for advancing women's healthcare the state would require updated fetal medicine protocols, wider adoption of minimally invasive surgical techniques, and continuous clinical skill enhancement for practitioners.
The workshop held at RIMS Auditorium on Saturday emphasized on understanding of women’s health needs and help elevate the overall standard of obstetric and gynecological care in the region.

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OUHS to introduce dedicated pain medicine courses in Odisha

06 Dec 2025 | 10:21 PM

Bhubaneswar, Dec 6 (UNI) The Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS) will soon launch dedicated courses in pain medicine, Vice-Chancellor Dr Manas Ranjan Sahoo announced on Saturday.

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Odisha Governor urges CUTM graduates to become innovators & job creators

06 Dec 2025 | 10:05 PM

Bhubaneswar, Dec 6 (UNI) Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Saturday called upon graduating students of the Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) to embrace entrepreneurship and step forward as job creators rather than job seekers.

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