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Assam Cabinet Nod for Bill to Accord Bodo Status of Associate Official Language
The Assam Cabinet has given its nod for the introduction of a Bill to accord Bodo the status of an associate official language of the state, the chief minister’s office said on Tuesday.
(Source: PTI)
Madhav Kumar Nepal Replaces KP Oli as Chairman of Nepal Communist Party
Madhav Kumar Nepal on Tuesday replaced KP Oli as the chairperson of the Nepal Communist Party. A total of 315 Central Committee members voted in favour of Madhav Nepal, party member Narayan Kaji Shrestha said.
(Source: ANI)
Massive Fire Breaks Out Near Bypass in Kolkata, No Casualties Reported Yet
A massive fire broke out at a crowded locality near Bengal Chemicals at EM Bypass in Kolkata. Thirteen fire engines were rushed to the spot. There were also reports of gas cylinders bursting. However, no casualty has been reported as of yet.