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People across northeast welcome PM Modi's currency ban drive
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The central government's move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination currency notes evoked mixed reactions with the common people generally welcoming it in Assam, Tripura, Mizoram and some other places in northeast India.
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Four battalions of Assam regiment presented colours by Army Chief
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh, presented the colours to four young Battalions of the Assam Regiment; 16 and 17 ASSAM and 1 and 2 Arunachal Scouts in an impressive colour presentation parade.
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Assam farmers don't have money to buy seeds or employ labour after de
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), Nov. 16 (ANI): Demonetisation of high denomination currency notes has badly hit agricultural activities across Assam, as cash-starved farmers are finding it hard to pay agricultural labourers, demanding wages in advance, that too in Rs 100 denomination.
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PM Modi is "pro-capitalist, pro-corporate": Tarun Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov. 14 (ANI): Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday criticized the Centre's move to ban 500 and 1,000 rupee currency notes and alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is pro-capitalist and pro-corporate.
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Assam boy bags five gold medals in South Asia Aquatic Championship, aims 2
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): It is only through sheer hard work and strong determination that success can be achieved.
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Atletico de Kolkata top of ISL table post 2-1 win over NorthEast United
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct.29 (ANI): Atletico de Kolkata hit back in spectacular fashion to beat NorthEast United FC 2-1 in an entertaining Indian Super League (ISL) battle at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here last evening.
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Fashion conscience Guwahati in revolutionary mode
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Fashion conscious Guwahati doesn't seem keen on promoting traditional attire anymore; its actually turned revolutionary in its outlook and style, and this was clearly visible at the recently held two-day 19th Boutiques Exhibition. All participants
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This Diwali, Guwahati vows to curtail usage of Chinese products
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): With the entire nation raising its voice in unison against Pakistan post the September 18 terror attack in Uri in Jammu and Kashmir, people in Guwahati, Assam, have decided not to use any Chinese products during Diwali, as they believe Beijing is supp
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Chennaiyin FC break NorthEast jinks in ISL 3
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct. 21 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC broke their Guwahati jinks with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over NorthEast United FC in an absorbing Indian Super League clash at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, on Thursday.
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Assam's Bihu dance, symbol of North East's traditional fertility
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): It is said that 'Bihu' came into existence in the pre-Aryan era. According to the Assamese solar calendar, the New Year falls on April 14 and that's the beginning of the most popular Bihu festival, which is also known as Rongali Bihu.
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Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi appears before Guwahati court, allowed to go
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today appeared before the Guwahati court in connection with a criminal defamation case filed by a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteer and was allowed to go after putting up a bond of Rs 50,000.
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I am against your divisive policy, will not be deterred: Rahul Gandhi dare
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept. 29 (ANI): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday went all guns blazing at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for their 'divisive' ideology, saying he will not be deterred and will continue to fight for the poor, unemployed youth, for the
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