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Guwahati,
Thursday, May 16, 2013
An alert has been sounded across Assam as cyclone ‘Mahasen’ is likely to hit the north-eastern States on Thursday night, officials said today.
All boats and ferry services on Brahmaputra...
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New Delhi,
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, accompanied by Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh, will fly to Assam on Wednesday to file his nomination papers for another term in the Rajya Sabha, ensuring...
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Guwahati,
May 10, 2013
The 65-year-old Naskar hails from Balia in 24 South Parganas district
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New Delhi,
May 7, 2013
A major government foreign policy initiative to improve ties with a neighbouring country was jeopardised after some Asom Gana Parishad Members tried to snatch a Bill to ratify the exchange of terr...
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New Delhi,
May 1, 2013
The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence awarded to Mahendra Nath Das, whose mercy petition was rejected by the President after a 12-year delay.
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April 28, 2013
Nutrition takes a back seat in Assam’s Chirang district as midday meals fail to reach primary school children
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Guwahati,
April 25, 2013
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday announced that his government was seriously contemplating handing over some cases against chit fund companies, including the Saradha Group, having int...
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Guwahati,
April 21, 2013
An earthquake of mild intensity measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale shook Assam on Sunday, the third within a week to rock the state.The quake struck at 3.52 pm at a depth of 34 km on latitu...
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New Delhi,
April 16, 2013
The tremors were felt in Rajasthan, Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana and several parts of Gujarat, besides Delhi.
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Bangalore,
April 15, 2013
The Assam Association of Karnataka celebrated “Rongali Bihu” to mark the last day of “Chot” month and the onset of the Assamese New Year. Many Assamese in Bangalore gathered to ring in the...
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Guwahati,
April 12, 2013
The Kamrup District and Sessions Court on Thursday granted conditional bail to Ranjan Daimary alias D.R. Nabla, the founder-chief of the militant outfit National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB...
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Guwahati,
April 7, 2013
CBI has taken up the probe into the killing of rhinos in Assam following unabated rise in such incidents even as the state government turns to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a bid to tackle il...
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May 9, 2013
When Chief Archivist of Assam State Archives Tarun Deka and his colleagues were rummaging around the stacks of files and documents in the Archives, some of which date back to 1774, a slice of histo...
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Guwahati,
May 7, 2013
Veteran journalist and former editor of two leading Assamese dailies – Dainik Asam and Dainik Janambhumi – and the editor of Uddipon, a monthly Assamese magazine for elderly p...
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Guwahati,
April 29, 2013
Three persons were killed and 15 injured in police firing and mob violence in lower Assam’s Goalpara district on Monday. Following this, indefinite curfew was clamped and the Army called out in th...
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Guwahati,
April 27, 2013
Two top Maoist leaders were arrested from the outskirts of the city on Friday. One is the lone member of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) central committee from the northeast, Aklanta Rabha a...
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Guwahati,
April 23, 2013
The Gauhati High Court on Monday admitted a writ petition, filed by the mother of a four-year old Muslim girl, after a Catholic mission-run school near Bokakhat in upper Assam’s Golaghat district...
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Guwahati,
April 19, 2013
The Paresh-Barua-led faction of insurgent group United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) on Thursday sought to threaten popular Assamese singer and composer Zubeen Garg against defying the outfit’s...
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Guwahati,
April 16, 2013
A child was killed in a mudslide during a mild earthquake in Assam on Tuesday which was also felt in other northeastern states and Odisha.
Three children, who had gone for fishing in rive...
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Kaziranga,
April 12, 2013
The decomposed body of a rhino with its horn removed was found on Friday in Kaziranga National Park. The adult male rhino was suspected to have been killed by poachers earlier this week....
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Guwahati,
April 10, 2013
The Paresh Baruah faction of ULFA has warned Assam singers from singing Hindi songs in the upcoming Rongali Bihu functions and the organisers to desist from holding dances set to Bollywood songs.<...
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Guwahati,
April 7, 2013
All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in-charge of party affairs in Assam Digvijay Singh on Saturday ruled out any leadership change in the State. He said Chief Minister Tarun Gogo...
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