Assam: Don Bosco vice chancellor arrested for allegedly abetting suicide of entrepreneur

An eco-camp owner in Guwahati, who was found hanging from a tree, alleged in a purported suicide note that the university official had filed a false case.

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· 13 hours ago

Meghalaya failed to follow Supreme Court, NGT order on illegal coal mining, says report

The High Court has given state government four weeks to implement recommendations made in a report to control illegal mining.

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· 14 hours ago

Assam court grants bail to professor arrested for describing education system as misleading

Jamir Ahmed Choudhury used ‘unparliamentary language’ about the chief minister and state education minister, the police alleged.

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· May 23, 2022 · 04:42 pm

Assam floods toll rises to nine

Of the 6.5 lakh adversely affected residents, 48,304 are in relief camps.

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· May 19, 2022 · 09:44 am

Tripura, Mizoram ration fuel as heavy rains in Assam disrupt rail lines

Floods in Assam have killed eight persons and have affected over 4 lakh residents.

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· May 18, 2022 · 09:32 am

Assam flood toll increases to seven

More than two lakh residents have been adversely affected in the state. Five persons have also died in Arunachal Pradesh because of heavy rain.

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· May 17, 2022 · 11:17 am

AFSPA could soon be revoked from entire Assam, claims Amit Shah

The demand for removing the law gained prominence after 14 civilians were killed by the security forces in Nagaland’s Mon district on December 4.

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· May 10, 2022 · 05:19 pm

Naga group withdraws non-cooperation with security forces

The Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Organisation had declared non-cooperation with the armed forces after the killing of 14 civilians in Mon district in December.

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· May 02, 2022 · 12:35 pm

Assam youth who was detained for being Bangladeshi released from jail after over six years

When he was 15 years old, he had run away from his home after his father told him to go to Bangladesh following an argument.

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· Apr 29, 2022 · 05:46 pm

Assam-Meghalaya border dispute: Tribal council forms panel to work on challenging agreement in court

A member of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council said that the Meghalaya government is ‘adamant about not reviewing the boundary deal’.

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· Apr 28, 2022 · 02:24 pm

Two Ukrainians detained in Assam for travelling without valid documents

The police said that they have contacted the Ukrainian Embassy to verify the records of the men.

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· Apr 22, 2022 · 07:12 pm

Assam: Two alleged cow smugglers killed in gunfight in Kokrajhar district

Akbar Banjara and Salman Banjara, residents of Meerut, had been arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police last week and were handed over to Assam.

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· Apr 19, 2022 · 07:47 pm