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North-East demanded AFSPA withdrawal: Himanta Sarma
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): Following the removal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from parts of the North-East, Convener of the North-East Democratic Alliance Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that there was a public demand for it.
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Assam BJP MP seeks NIA probe into rape cases
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Assam R.P. Sharma on Friday said that the investigation of ever-rising rape cases should be handed over to the top investigation agencies such as National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Central Bureau of Investigati
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Guwahati IT commissioner's Dehradun residence sealed
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] April 14 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday sealed residence of Guwahati's Income Tax Commissioner (Audit) Swetabh Suman.
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Pantaloons celebrates 10th anniversary in Guwahati with enthralling 'Bihu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 14 (ANI-NewsVoir): Pantaloons, India's leading family fashion destination from Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. celebrates 10 years of opening its first store at DT Tower, Guwahati.
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Rapists should be executed publicly: BJP MP on Unnao case
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Assam RP Sharma on Friday called for a public execution of the accused in the Unnao gangrape case that involves party MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar.
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Guwahati Silk Expo showcases quintessence of Indian silk
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Indian silk has been the perfect example of quality and class, for ages. Over the years, artisans from across the country have yarned some of the best quality silk products that have received global recognition.
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AGP to contest panchayat elections alone in Assam
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), a key ally of the BJP-led Assam government, has announced to go solo in the upcoming panchayat polls in Assam.
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Assam CM launches toll-free helpline number for women
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): In the wake of increasing crimes against women, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched '181-Sakhi', a toll-free helpline number for women.
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Rapists must be shot dead in public: BJP MP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Raising concern over the increasing number of rape incidents in Assam, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Tezpur R.P. Sharma on Thursday said people found guilty of committing such horrendous crime should be shot dead in public.
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Tarun Gogoi urges PM to take up Brahmaputra matter with China
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Raising concern over the issue of China building dam on the Brahmaputra River, former Assam Chief Minister on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take cognisance of the matter.
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3 govt officials arrested for extortions, illegal tax collections
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], Mar. 25 (ANI): The Guwahati branch of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), on Sunday, arrested three government officials from Nagaland's Dimapur district, in connection with alleged extortions and illegal tax collections on behalf of the banned terrorist orga
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Amit Shah eyes 21 seats from northeast in 2019 elections
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Saturday expressed confidence of winning 21 seats out of 25 parliamentary constituencies from northeast in Lok Sabha polls in 2019.
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