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Assam: 3rd edition of 'Dwijing Festival' celebrated to promote river touri
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The great civilizations in the world have grown on the rivers and Assam is among the blessed region in the Northeast to have been located on the banks of mighty Brahmaputra and Barak River.
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3 ministers resign from BJP-led Assam govt
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): In a major blow to the government, three ministers of the Assam cabinet have submitted their resignation to Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonwal.
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NRC will weed out illegal migrants: Assam Finance Minister
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): The National Register of Citizens (NRC) will weed out a number of illegal migrants from Assam, said Himanta Biswa Sarma, state's Finance Minister, on Monday.
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Scribes protest against AIDUF chief's threat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Journalists staged a protest here on Thursday against All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief and Member of Parliament Maulana Badruddin Ajmal for threatening a journalist with dire consequences.
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Assam Min hits back at Rahul for his comments on farm loan waiver
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday lashed out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his comment on Assam government waiving farm loan worth Rs 600 crore.
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Meghalaya: No trace of 13 trapped miners, says NDRF
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Tuesday informed that it had not been able to locate 13 miners who were trapped while working in an illegal coal mine in Ksan village of Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district.
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Assam govt to repay 25% of farmers' loans
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the state cabinet will provide 25 per cent of loan amount upto Rs 25,000.
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BJP leading in Assam Panchayat polls; Cong in second place
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has bagged the highest number of seats so far in the Panchayat polls that were held in the state recently.
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ISL 2018-19: Chencho's overhead equalizer denies NorthEast points
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): A late overhead strike from forward player Chencho Gyeltshen earned Bengaluru FC a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United FC in the ongoing fifth edition of the Indian Super League (ISL) here at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium on Wednesday.
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Over 75 percent polling expected in Assam Panchayat polls
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 5 (ANI):In the first phase of Panchayat elections in Assam, 65 percent polling was reported by 3 pm but is expected to increase above 75 percent by the end of the polls, said State Election Commissioner HN Bora.
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First phase of Assam panchayat polls underway
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The first phase of panchayat polls in Assam is currently underway. 16 administrative districts, will see a contest between the coalition partners the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)-- along with others.
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Assam: 9 NDFB(S) cadres arrested on their return from Myanmar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): In a joint operation, the Chirang Army of Red Horns Division, Assam Rifles and Jairampur Police have arrested nine cadres of the National Democratic Front of Boroland (Songbijit) {NDFB (S)} on Sunday while they were returning to Assam after completing t
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