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Published Aug 06 2012 by Topnews.in

NDA to raise Assam violence, power failure in parliament

New Delhi, Aug 6 - The opposition BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will raise the ethnic violence in Assam in which over 50 people have died, the massive electricity failure and the flood and drought situation in the country among other issues during the monsoon...

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"I will also raise the issue of kidnapping/missing children in the country" Swaraj said

NDA to raise Assam violence, power failure in parliament [Published Topnews.in - Aug 06 2012]

"Failure of 3 power grids simultaneously, centre state relations, plight of handloom weavers, draft National Water Policy 2012."

NDA to raise Assam violence, power failure in parliament [Published Topnews.in - Aug 06 2012]

"Ethnic violence in Kokrajhar (Assam), flood and drought situation in various states in the country, exhorbitant increase in fertilizer prices" Bharatiya Janata Party...

NDA to raise Assam violence, power failure in parliament [Published Topnews.in - Aug 06 2012]

Jayalalithaa wants to exchange Indian gaurs for rhinos from Assam

Intending to increase its collection of animals kept in captivity, Tamil Nadu, which houses the largest zoo in South Asia, today requested the Assam Government to exchange a pair of Indian gaur for a couple of greater one-horned rhinoceros. ?I request ... [Published Hindu Business Line - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Assam Government, Tarun Gogoi, Endangered Species

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

6/19/2013: HTNATION: 2 suspected Assam ultras arrested with arms, ammo

HAFLONG (ASSAM): Two suspected insurgentswith arms, ammunition and some documents were arrested from Lumding railway station in Dima Hasao district in Assam. ... [Published Hindustan Times - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Ammunition, Corroboration

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

India's tea production rises by 6% in April 2013

On account of higher output in key growing states Assam and Kerala pushed India's tea production estimates for April 2013 by 6% to 75.13 million kg, as compared to the corresponding month a year ago. Tea production stood at 70.99 million kg in April 2012. ... [Published Indian-Commodity - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: India

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 11 reports

Rajya Sabha

6/18/2013: NATION: MANMOHAN SINGH TAKES OATH AS RAJYA SABHA MEMBER

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday took oath as member of Rajya Sabha after being re- elected from Assam. Singh, 80, who is the leader of the Upper House, was recently elected a member of Rajya Sabha from Assam for the fifth... ... [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Rajya Sabha, Manmohan Singh, New Delhi (India)

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

6/18/2013: Nation: Assam tops list of crimes against women in NE

GUWAHATI: Assam has recorded the dubious distinction of having the maximum number of incidents of crimes against women in the North-East. It’s all-India rank in seventh. This was revealed by the National Crime Records Bureau. ... [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Crime, National Crime Records Bureau, Guwahati

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 3 reports

Tarun Gogoi

6/18/2013: NATION: Assam’s damage-control bid: Hiv-infected to get lakh

GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday announced R5lakh each for the patients who tested HIVpositive after receiving blood from a state-run hospital. He also said the government would bear the medical expenses for the victims’... ... [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Tarun Gogoi, Guwahati

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

PowerGrid Corporation of India Ltd

PowerGrid To Implement Smart Grid Plan

PowerGrid Corporation of India (PowerGrid) has planned to upgrade its 1,700 stations in an initiative to implement the smart-grid mechanism. The company has sought permission from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) for the same.While ... [Published Industry 2.0 - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Power Grid, Smart Grid, PowerGrid Corporation of India Ltd, Electricity Distribution

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