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One-Horned Rhino enters village in Assam's Jorhat, creates panic
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to officials, the local villagers of Nakachari Dohutia village spotted the rhino straying in a paddy field on Wednesday morning and immediately informed local forest officials.
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Assam State Zoo welcomes five new inmates
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in Guwahati has welcomed five new inmates. Out of five new inmates, one is Giraffe and two are Zebras. It was after three decades that the zoo was lodging Zebras.
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One Assam forest personnel killed by timber smugglers
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
One forest department personnel was killed and three others injured after a group of timber smugglers attacked them in Assam's Goalpara district.
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Assam: Former Congress MLA Jonjonali Baruah passes away
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Jonjonali Baruah represented the Morigaon assembly constituency from 2001 to 2016.
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Assam: Massive fire at clothes shop in Sivasagar
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Properties worth several lahks of rupees were gutted in a massive fire that broke out in Assam's Sivasagar district early Tuesday morning.
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Education enables individuals to be aware of their rights, responsibilitie
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam Governor stressed the importance of legal knowledge and skills to address social injustice and empower those who have been marginalized.
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"Change came in 2014...": Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on 9 years of
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that the country is witnessing changes after 2014 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power for the first time as needy, poor and north-east were considered just a vote-bank before him.
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Assam: Fire breaks out at Numaligarh Refinery in Golaghat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A major fire broke out at the Hydrocracker unit of Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) in Assam's Golaghat district on Monday evening.
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160 held in Assam for involvement in fake gold, currency rackets
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Police in Assam have so far arrested 160 persons in its latest operations against fake gold and currency notes smuggling rackets.
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Vande Bharat train to help realise 'transformation through transportation'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Connecting Guwahati with New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal, the Vande Bharat Express, a semi-high-speed train built with indigenously developed technology, would cover a distance of approximately 411 kilometres within a span of 5 hours and 30 minutes.
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Northeast people were devoid of development for long time by earlier gover
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Before 2014, Railway's budget for North East was Rs 2,500 crore. Now it is more Rs 10,000 crore, which is 4X growth. All parts of the Northeast will soon be connected via the broad-gauge network. Rs 1 lakh crore is being spent on the same," he added.
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PM Modi flags off Assam's first Vande Bharat Express
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday flagged off Assam's first Vande Bharat Express as a part of the move by Indian Railways to avail joy of travelling for the people of the northeast.
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