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Assam’s flood situation improving: ASDMA
Guwahati: The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has said that the flood situation in the state has improved further as less than 20,000 people remain affected as on Friday. It said…
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Assam cop dismissed from service for clicking nude pics of minor girl in PS
Guwahati: A police officer in Assam’s Nalbari district, who was absconding after a minor girl accused him of taking her objectionable photographs after forcing her to go nude inside a police station,…
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Assam flood situation improves, 38,000 still affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam improved on Thursday, although four more persons lost their lives and nearly 38,000 people were still under the impact of the deluge in four districts, an…
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Remind Manipur CM of his ‘Raj Dharma’, Assam Cong leader urges Modi
Guwahati: Alleging that political campaigns have taken precedence over Constitutional duties in ethnic strife-torn Manipur, senior Assam Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to remind N Biren Singh,…
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Assam delimitation: 500 protesters arrested in Barak valley
Guwahati: More than 500 protesters were arrested on Tuesday during a strike-call called by the opposition parties in the Southern Assam’s Barak Valley region. The protest call was given in wake for…
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Flood situation in Assam improving; 2.72L people still affected
Barpeta: The flood situation in Assam has been gradually improving, but still, nearly 2.72 lakh people in 15 districts are affected. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 874 villages…
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Assam floods: NDRF rescues over 120 people
New Delhi: More than 120 people were rescued and shifted to safer places in Assam by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) which has deployed ten teams to undertake flood relief operations…
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Protestors term Assam delimitation plan as ‘religiously polarised’
Guwahati: Protests against the delimitation proposals continued in Assam on Saturday, with allies of the ruling BJP-led coalition as well as opposition parties venting their discontent. Terming the draft delimitation proposal an…
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Assam CM Himanta’s ‘Hussain Obama’ remark creates stir
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma responded on Friday to a journalist who quoted former US President Barack Obama’s ‘safeguarding Muslim minority in a majority Hindu India’ remark, asking whether Assam police…
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Assam CM apologises after consumer complains of inflated power bill
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday apologised to a person on Twitter after the latter complained of receiving inflated electricity bill. A Twitter user tagged the Chief Minister and…
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Firing exchange between unknown gunmen, Assam Rifles in Manipur
Imphal: Exchange of fire between unknown gunmen and Assam Rifles troops was reported at North Boljang in Manipur’s Imphal West district at 5 am on Thursday, sources said. The situation has been brought…
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Flood situation worsens in Assam, nearly 1.2 lakh people hit
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam deteriorated drastically on Wednesday with nearly 1.2 lakh people reeling under the deluge across 10 districts, an official bulletin said. According to the daily flood report…
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Assam delimitation: ECI prepared draft under BJP’s influence, claims Badruddin Ajmal
Guwahati: Badruddin Ajmal, Lok Sabha MP and the chief of All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), on Wednesday criticised the draft proposal published by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the…
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EC publishes draft proposal for delimitation in Assam
Guwahati: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday published the draft proposal for delimitation of assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Assam. The commission has invited the suggestions and objections to the…
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Assam flood situation grim; nearly 33,500 people affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Sunday as incessant rain inundated new areas across the state, even though the number of people affected by the deluge reduced…
