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PM Modi hails heroes of Assam Movement on Swahid Diwas
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"The Assam Movement has a special place in our history. Today, on Swahid Diwas, I recall the heroic courage of all those who took part in this movement. We will never forget their contribution to preserve Assam's unique culture," Tweeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Assam: Tinsukia police seize heroin worth lakhs, arrest four accused
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a major breakthrough against drug cartels, the Tinsukia district police on Saturday seized heroin worth lakhs and arrested four in connection with the case, officials said.
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Assam CM Sarma lays foundations for 19 projects worth Rs 425.75 crore in B
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
On this occasion, Chief Minister Dr Sarma attending a programme held at Kamalakanta Kshetra in Biswanath laid the foundations virtually for 12 schemes covering Biswanath, Gohpur and Sootea Assembly Constituencies.
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Assam: Leopard rescued from near Film and TV Institute, released in forest
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Assam Forest department on Saturday rescued a leopard in Assam's Kamrup district, said forest officials.
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Assam: Police arrest drug trafficker from Mizoram along Indo-Myanmar borde
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Karimganj district police of Assam have arrested a kingpin of the illegal drug trade from Mizoram along the Indo-Myanmar border.
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Impact of Assam Movement on keeping alive Assamese community and protectin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Union Minister is on a three-day visit to the coastal state. The programme held at Francisco Luis Gomes Garden in Panjim was organised by the Assam Society of Goa and was attended by members of the Assamese community and a host of dignitaries and locals.
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'Shadow Assassins': Assam's 'secret killings' have come back to haunt
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 10 (ANI/ATK): 'Secret Killings' or 'Gupta Hotya' - the darkest phase of Assam, a cruel reminder of what people in Assam have once witnessed and have learnt to live with, without closure. Two-time National Award winner, Nilaanjan Reeta Datta's debut Hindi fi
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Brahmaputra River erodes entire Assam village, leaves people homeless
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Over the past three months, houses of around 40-50 families, one school building, two temples and a government building have all been swept away. The villagers were forced to move to safer places. According to locals, an area of 300 meters along the river bank had been eroded by the river ov
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Assam: IIT Guwahati faculty found dead
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A faculty of IIT Guwahati allegedly killed himself and his body was found in one of the quarters in the institute on Friday, police said on Saturday.
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Drugs worth 60-70 crore seized Assam, five held
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Contraband drugs worth Rs 60-70 crore were seized and five people arrested in Assam's Cachar on Friday night, the police said.
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Assam CM Sarma inaugurates 14 projects worth Rs 1,500 crore in Golaghat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of as many as 14 projects with an aggregate cost of more than Rs 1500 crore that have the potential to radically transform the upper Assam district into one of the most progressive districts in the
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Migratory birds starts arriving at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam at
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam has started seeing the footfall of Migratory Birds from the chilling Siberia and European regions.
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