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Emerging connectivity with ASEAN nations to play defining role in enhancin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the centre under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has put a renewed thrust on Act East policy which has resulted in fast-paced growth and brought about a paradigm shift to devel
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Assam: Prime accused held for setting Batadrava police station on fire
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sonitpur (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): Prime accused held for setting Batadrava police station on fire, said Utpal Bora, Station Officer, Dhula Police Station.
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Shakira to face trial in Spanish tax fraud case
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): A Spanish court on Thursday dismissed an appeal from Colombian singer Shakira in a tax fraud case, paving the way for a trial as the judge announced that there was ample evidence to suggest she may have avoided her fiscal obligations to the state.
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Assam: MHA team arrives in flood-affected areas to assess damage
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): The Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) from the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday reached Guwahati to examine the districts affected critically due to the flood in Assam and interacted with the State Revenue Department and the officials of Ass
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Centre releases Rs 324 crore advance from SDRF for flood-hit Assam
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Central government has released an advance of Rs 324 crore from the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) to the flood-hit Assam.
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Security forces provide humanitarian assistance and relief in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): Haflong Battalion of Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) under Spear Corps on Thursday provided humanitarian assistance and extricated two civilian vehicles buried during the landslides.
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'Spewing hate to please RSS', AIUDF MLA slams Assam CM over his remark on
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): Reacting sharply to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's remarks on 'Madrasa', All India United Democratic Front MLA Rafiqul Islam on Thursday said that he is "spewing hate to please RSS" as he "fears losing his position".
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Assam floods: MHA delegation holds damage assessment meeting with ASDMA of
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): A delegation of officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday reached Guwahati and held a meeting with Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials regarding the damage assessment of recent flood and landslide in the stat
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Gang-rape accused injured in police firing in Assam's Kokrajhar
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): One among three accused who were arrested for their alleged involvement in a gang-rape incident, was injured in police firing when he snatched a pistol from a police officer and tried to open fire at police personnel in Assam's Kokrajhar district.
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People in Assam continue to suffer despite improvement in flood situation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): Nearly 5.75 lakh people in the 15 districts of Assam continue to remain affected, despite the flood situation being marginally improved in the state.
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In a first since independence, Assam's tea estates get high schools
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sonitpur (Assam) [India], May 26 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday inaugurated six Adarsha Vidyalayas (Model School) in different tea estates of Assam's Sonitpur district.
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Two temples vandalised by unknown miscreants in Assam's Guwahati, police a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 25 (ANI): Two temples were vandalised by unknown miscreants in Assam's Guwahati, police said on Wednesday.
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