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Assam approves replacing paper ballots with EVMs in Guwahati local body po
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 8 (ANI): Assam Cabinet in its meeting presided over by the state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday gave nod to the proposal to replace paper ballots with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the Guwahati Municipal Corporation polls.
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Assam's Manas National Park witnesses sharp rise in tiger, rhino populatio
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 7 (ANI): Assam's Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve has witnessed a sharp rise in the population of tigers and rhinos in recent times.
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Assam: Top Maoist leader Kanchan Da and his aide arrested from Cachar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 7 (ANI): In a major success, the Assam police have arrested the most wanted top Maoist leader Kanchan Da from the Cachar district of Assam on Sunday evening, the police said on Monday.
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Biennial elections to 13 Rajya Sabha seats to be held on March 31
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Biennial elections to 13 Rajya Sabha seats spread across six states will be held on March 31, the Election Commission of India informed on Monday.
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Assam: Two arrested with heroin in Karimganj
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karimganj (Assam) [India], March 7 (ANI): Two persons were arrested with 297 grams of heroin, packed in 27 soap cases and concealed under the bonnet of a car on Sunday at Ashimganj area under Patharkandi police station in Assam's Karimganj district, informed the Officer-in-Charge of Patha
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Assam: Polling for Majuli by-election underway
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], March 7 (ANI): Polling for the by-election to the Majuli (ST) legislative assembly seat began early on Monday.
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'Anti-national activities' going on in many private madrassas in Assam, al
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday alleged that "anti-national activities" are going on in many of the private madrassas in the state and urged the administration to "keep a close watch if education is imparted in those private mad
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Civic polls: Assam records a total voter turnout of 70 per cent till 8 pm
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Assam has recorded a total voter turnout of 70 per cent in the Municipal Board Election till 8 pm, stated the Assam state election commission.
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Several Jihadi terror modules still active in Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that several Jihadi terror modules are still active in Assam and the State police are on its work to bust these terror modules.
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Assam Municipal Board Election: 51.24 pc voter turnout recorded till 2 pm
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Assam on Sunday recorded 51.24 per cent voter turnout till 2 pm in the Municipal Board Election, as per the state election commission.
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Assam Municipal Board Election: Voter turnout at 20.75 pc till 11:00 am
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Assam has recorded a voter turnout of 20.75 per cent till 11:00 am in the Municipal Board Election, stated the Assam state election commission.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges people to vote in urban local body poll
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Denoting municipal elections as an important step towards ensuring public participation in governance, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday urged the people of the state to exercise their democratic right and cast their vote in the ongoing
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