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Udhayanidhi row: Assam CM targets 'kingpin' Congress, asks if he makes suc
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa on Monday targeted Congress over the recent remarks by DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin against 'Sanatana Dharma', saying that the main culprit for the controversy is Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.
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Assam CM discusses roadmap for complete AFSPA withdrawal with Amit Shah
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the course of the meeting that lasted for 30 minutes, Chief Minister Sarma and Union Home Minister Shah discussed threadbare the roadmap for the complete withdrawal of AFSPA from Assam, as per an Assam government release.
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Assam CM meets Amit Shah to discuss roadmap for complete withdrawal of AFS
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence in New Delhi to discuss the roadmap for the complete withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Assam.
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African swine fever grips Assam's Lakhimpur, 1,000 pigs culled
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the Lakhimpur district animal husbandry and health officer Kuladhar Saikia, "A team of 10 doctors has culled more than 1,000 pigs through electricity shocks due to the outbreak of African swine fever infection in the Lakhimpur district."
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143 grams of heroin seized in Assam’s Karimganj, 2 arrested
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a joint operation, BSF and Karimganj district police arrested two persons and seized one pistol and 143 grams of heroin from their possession in Assam's Karimganj district on Sunday night, police said on Monday.
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Assam CID arrests 5 police officers, 2 others for corruption and extorting
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The CID of Assam police arrested seven persons including the then Additional Superintendent of Police of Bajali district on Saturday and Sunday in connection with a case for allegedly demanding money from a businessman allegedly involved in illegal trade.
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“Will oppose bill to ban polygamy when tabled in state assembly”: AIUDF
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the Assam government is likely to introduce the bill to ban polygamy in the state during the December assembly session, All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) on Sunday said that the party will oppose it during the session.
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“Govt will complete its commitment of providing 1 lakh jobs soon”: Assam C
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the state government will complete its commitment of providing 1 lakh jobs soon.
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20 influencers from upper Assam region on Army-supported exposure tour
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a press release on Sunday, the Red Shield Division said the tour has been undertaken to build a nationalist character amongst the youth by showcasing the rich and diverse cultural heritage of other states.
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Expect big arrests at next drive against child marriage: Assam CM
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that a crackdown against child marriage will be launched every six months, adding that "big arrests" were likely at the next drive later this month.
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Assam: Meeting held to discuss adequate wages for tea garden workers
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A state-level multi-stakeholder consultation on setting adequate wages for the tea plantation workers was organised jointly by the Assam Labour Department and International Labour Organization (ILO) at Administrative Staff College in Guwahati on Saturday.
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Assam Police seize 1,420 kg of Ganja from Karimganj district
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Police seized a large number of contraband drugs and arrested one person in Assam's Karimganj district.
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