Assam
Recent success changed level of women boxing, says Lovlina
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By Bhavya ChandNew Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain believes that a lot has changed in Indian women boxing after the recent success at the international stage. After the 69kg bronze medal win in Tokyo, the Assam pugilist became the...
Assam
Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood-hit Haflong
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday visited the flood-ravaged Haflong, headquarters of Dima Hasao district, and assured the affected people of urgent remedial measures, including support from both the central and state governments."Met people affected by...
Assam
Truck mows down five-morning walkers in Assam’s Sipajhar
Guwahati: A speeding truck mowed down five-morning walkers in Assam's Darrang district on Tuesday, officials said.The mishap occurred in the early hours of the day in the College Chowk area of Sipajhar, a town about 50 km away from...
Assam
War of words erupts over Himanta’s madrasa remark
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New Delhi: A war of words erupted between Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika and Congress leader Alka Lamba on Monday after the latter slammed Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his remark on madrasas and accused him of 'polarisation'."This is...
Assam
Assam: Centre sanctions Rs 180 cr for restoration of rail network
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Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 180 crore for the restoration of railways tracks devastated by floods and massive landslides in Assam’s Dima Hasao district."The Railway Ministry has also...
Assam
Assam: Toll rises to 24 due to floods; 7 lakh people affected
Guwahati:Â The toll in devastating Assam floods have risen to 24 with six more deaths in the last twenty-four hours.Six more people lost their lives on Sunday in Assam due to floods that deteriorated further.The six fresh deaths in...
Assam
Insurgency almost finished in North East, claims Assam CM
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New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday claimed that insurgency has been almost finished in the North Eastern part of the country under the BJP's regime.Sarma, who is also the convenor of BJP-led North East Democratic...
Assam
Custodial death: Mob burns down Police Station in Assam’s Nagoan district
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Guwahati: A mob burned down a police station in Batdarava under Assam's Nagaon district on Saturday, protesting the custodial death of a fish trader, police said.The mob, which included women, barged into the Batadrava police station, vandalised it and...
Assam
Death toll in Assam flood touches 14; Over 7 lakh people affected
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Guwahati: The death toll in the first wave of floods has touched 14 in Assam with more than 7 lakh people affected in one of the worst floods in recent times which have hit the state.According to data provided...
Assam
Assam NRC coordinator files case against predecessor Hajela for treason
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Guwahati: Assam state coordinator of NRC Hitesh Dev Sarma has filed an FIR against his predecessor Prateek Hajela alleging treason for knowingly allowing irregularities in preparing the list which resulted in illegal migrants registering their names as Indians in...
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