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Assam: Man kills father over dispute for 'Bidi'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Barpeta (Assam) [India], February 24 (ANI): A man in Assam's Barpeta killed his father on Wednesday over an alleged dispute for a Bidi (a thin cigarette filled with tobacco flake & commonly wrapped in a tendu leaf).
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Assam: Security cover, facilities of prospective ex-Chief Ministers revoke
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 24: Assam government on Wednesday announced that it has revoked the facilities of accommodation and full security coverage provided to former Chief Ministers of Assam prospectively.
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Officials review arrangements ahead of President's visit to Kaziranga Nati
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 23 (ANI): Ahead of President Ram Nath Kovind's visit to Kaziranga National Park, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests MK Yadav reviewed arrangements at the national park.
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Man kills father over 'bidi' in Assam's Barpeta
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 23 (ANI): In a gruesome incident, a man killed his father over a dispute for a 'Bidi' (a thin cigarette filled with tobacco flake and commonly wrapped in a tendu) in Assam's Barpeta district, informed police on Wednesday.
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Kaziranga national park to be partially closed during visit of President K
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): Kaziranga national park will be partially closed from February 26 to 27 in view of the proposed visit of President Ram Nath Kovind to the national park, said Kaziranga national park officials under the Eastern Assam wildlife division on Tuesday.
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Assam human trafficking: SSB rescues 8 people including minor girls from G
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), February 22: SSB personnel rescued eight persons including minor girls and minor boys from Gujarat and handed them over to Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Kamakhya railway station in Guwahati on Tuesday.
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BSF seizes large quantity of dry pea smuggled from Bangladesh in Megalaya'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday seized seven vehicles loaded with huge quantities of dry pea worth more than Rs 50 lakh in Meghalaya's West Jaintia Hills district being illegally smuggled from Bangladesh.
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Assam govt employee held for accepting bribe
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): The sleuths of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption cell of Assam police on Tuesday caught red-handed an employee of the health department while was he was allegedly accepting a bribe.
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Assam govt announces Mother and Child Care Hospital in newly-constituted T
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced that the state government is planning to build a Mother and Child Care Hospital in the newly-constituted district Tamulpur.
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Assam: Man gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping, impr
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Morigaon (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): A POCSO court in Assam's Morigaon district has sentenced a 23-year-old married person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping and impregnating his own minor sister.
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Assam: Two elephants deployed to chase away rhinoceros in Majuli
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Majuli (Assam) [India], February 22 (ANI): Two elephants from Kaziranga were brought by the Forest Department in Majuli to drive out wandering Rhinoceros who has been stuck in rural areas of Majuli since January 28 creating ruckus over in the region.
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Mastercard partners with SBI Payments to boost digital payments acceptance
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): As an extension of its flagship campaign 'Team Cashless India', Mastercard organized three on-ground engagements in Guwahati, Lucknow and Varanasi to generate greater awareness and understanding of digital payments. Mastercard Team Ca
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