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Assam gears up to celebrate Magh Bihu with festive spirit amid chilly wint
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ignoring the chilly weather conditions Assam is gearing up to celebrate Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu with festive spirit.
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Assam mining tragedy: Rescue operations in Dima Hasao enter day 8
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The search and rescue operations to locate five other workers who were trapped inside the inundated rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Assam's Dima Hasao district entered into 8th day on Monday.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma attends National Youth Day celebration in Guw
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On the occasion of Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the National Youth Day programme organised by the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Assam Pradesh, at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati on Sunday.
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Assam Rifles seizes drugs worth over Rs 97 lakh in Mizoram, one apprehende
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Assam Rifles, recovered Heroin worth Rs 97.90 Lakhs and apprehended one individual in the general area of Zote, Champhai district on Saturday, said Assam Rifles in a statement.
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Assam gears up for Bhogali Bihu: A celebration of food, fire and festivity
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
If you visit the villages of Assam at this time of the year, your senses will be delighted by the aroma of traditional delicacies like pithas, laddoos, and various rice-based treats. The rhythmic sound of the dheki--a traditional wooden tool for grinding rice--fills the air as people prepare
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"Totally helpless": Wife of Lijen Magar, deceased mine labourer in Assam's
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
With a two-month-old baby to care for, Junu is uncertain about their future, feeling "totally helpless." "He (Lijen Magar) was the only earning source of our family. I have a 2-month-old child and I don't know what will be our future. I am now totally helpless," Junu Pradhan told ANI.
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Assam mining tragedy: Rescue operations in Dima Hasao enter day 7
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The joint search and rescue operations are underway at the rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Assam's Dima Hasao to locate 5 other trapped workers.
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Assam's 10-month-old infected with HMPV; state records first case
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Superintendent of Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dhruv Jyoti Bhuiyan confirmed the infection, stating that a test was conducted on the child, which returned positive results.
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Congress' Gaurav Gogoi writes to PM Modi, urges SIT probe into mine collap
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, for the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the mine collapse in Assam's Dima Hasao district.
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Assam mining accident: "Likely to get some more results," says Special DGP
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the rescue efforts are underway at the rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso area of Dima Hasao district, Harmeet Singh, Special DGP of Assam, on Saturday expressed hope for further progress in the operation, stating that the water level has been reduced by more than half and is expected
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Assam mining accident: Coal India to deploy pump to aid rescue efforts for
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Coal India will deploy pump to aid in the rescue efforts of the trapped miner in the 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Dima Hasao district, an official said.
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Assam Rifles seizes drugs worth over Rs 9 lakh in Mizoram, arrest 3
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Mizoram Special Narcotics CID, apprehended three people and recovered heroin worth Rs 9.51 lakh from them in Aizawl, an official said.
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