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Wi-Fi Internet Service in Press Club premises

The Wi-Fi internet service will be available for journalists Monday onwards in Guwahati Press Club. The specific service, offered by Java Internet, will be launched on on June 6. The member-journalists can use the facility free of cost any day. This wireless service will also be available in all laptops taken inside the press club premises.

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Good News for all of us. Thanks to Java Internet.

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