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Won't allow CAA in Assam if voted to power, says Cong's Ripun Bora
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun Bora on Monday said that that if his party is voted to power in the state then it will put pressure on the Central government to settle those who will be granted Indian citizenship under the Act e
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CAA, NRC, NPR an unconstitutional package: Yechury
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday termed Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) a "package" that is "unconstitutional."
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Support needed to conserve endangered Hargila, says biologist Purnima Devi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden and Aaranyak, a city-based NGO, have jointly attained a landmark achievement by successfully breeding a pair of endangered Hargila in the zoo artificially here.
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Dwijing Festival's fourth edition comes to an end in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The 12-day-long river festival 'Dwijing Festival' in Assam that attracted many tourists winded up its fourth edition at Hagrama Bridge.
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More than 3 lakh 'ghost children' identified in Assam govt schools
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Over three lakh children have been identified as "ghost children" who were registered in the erstwhile Congress government in Assam to "embezzle public money".
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NDFB-S terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A terrorist affiliated with NDFB-S (National Democratic Front of Bodoland) was killed in a joint operation of the security forces at Dwimalpupara in Assam.
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Case registered against SP for sexually assaulting minor in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A case has been registered against a Superintendent of Police (SP) in Assam for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl, according to Commissioner of Police, MP Gupta.
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Why Home Minister Amit Shah does not rule out NRC in clear terms: P Chidam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Noting that NRC in Assam has led to "bitter experience," senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said the National Population Register (NPR) of the BJP government "was clearly linked to the NRC" and asked why Home Minister Amit Shah was not stating
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Necessary to ban organizations like PFI in democratic country: Assam Cabin
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Amid reports over the role played by Popular Front of India (PFI) in stoking violence in Assam during the anti-CAA protests, Cabinet Minister Parimal Suklabaidya said that it was necessary to ban organisations like PFI in a democratic setup and added
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NDFS-B linkman arrested in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chirang (Assam) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Police personnel from Runikhata Police Station in Chirang arrested a linkman of the proscribed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) (NDFS-B) during a joint operation carried out with Garhwal Rifles of the Army.
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Waiting for electronic evidence on PFI's role in stoking violence in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the government is waiting for electronic evidence over the role of Popular Front of India (PFI) in stoking violence in the state.
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Interest of indigenous Assamese won't be compromised at any cost: Sarbanan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday asserted that there will be no compromise with the interest of the indigenous Assamese at any cost due to the new Citizenship law.
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