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Militants fire at construction co-workers in Dima Hasao district

2 hours ago

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Suspected rebels of the Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) and NSCN (I-M) on Wednesday night opened fire at two vehicles and the office of a construction company in Dima Hasao...

Aasu to intensify anti-CAA stir once board exams are over

2 hours ago

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All Assam Students' Union (Aasu) will intensify their agitation against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) once the Class X and XII board exams are over in mid-March...

Make tea workers' accounts compatible for direct benefit: Nirmala Sitharaman

2 hours ago

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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday directed banks to make accounts of all tea garden workers compatible for direct benefit transfer (DBT)...

ULFA(I) recruitment racket busted in Assam

yesterday

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A joint team of the Indian Army and the Assam Police busted a recruitment racket of the banned ULFA(I) militants in Tinsukia district and arrested four cadres along with arms, officials said on Wednesday...

Anti-CAA groups plan three separate political parties

yesterday

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The anti-citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protests that had rattled Assam's ruling BJP until the last month appears to have disintegrated into three fragments, with each drawing up their own plans to form their own political party...

Guwahati: Bhadreswar Buragohain, founding member of ULFA, passes away

21 hours ago

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MHA-appointed panel submits report on Clause 6 to CM Sarbananda Sonowal

2 days ago

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The MHA panel on recommending ways to provide constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards to the indigenous Assamese submitted its report to chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal here on Tuesday...

Spicejet aircraft makes emergency landing at Kolkata airport

2 days ago

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A Spicejet aircraft with 183 passengers on board made an emergency landing at the Kolkata airport on Wednesday morning after the pilot suspected a leakage in the fuel tank, airport sources said...

Khadi robes replace gowns at Gauhati University convocation

3 days ago

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At first glance, it looked like just another graduating day event with the dignitaries on stage and students lining up to receive their degrees. Except for the fact that the customary western-style robes were missing. It was a choice of tradition over custom as for its 28th convocation on Monday, Gauhati University (GU) decided to turn on the 'desi' flavour with khadi convocation dresses replacing western gowns which are now considered to be a part of 'colonial legacy'...

CM Sarbananda Sonowal to receive Clause 6 committee report on February 25

5 days ago

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Amid uncertainty whether Union home minister Amit Shah would accept the report of the MHA-constituted committee on Clause 6 of Assam Accord in New Delhi,Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the members of the panel, if required, will be invited to the national capital for discussions after CM Sarbananda Sonowal accepts the report on February 25...

Mizo art steps out of Aizawl

5 days ago

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Bangladeshi escapes Karimganj jail with another prisoner

7 days ago

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Two undertrial prisoners, including a Bangladeshi national, fled the Karimganj district jail on Thursday morning.The matter came to light around 8 am on Thursday, at the time of morning counting. Karimganj SP Kumar Sanjit Krishna said..

Trichy: Man on all-India bicycle tour to raise awareness on hygiene

7 days ago

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A 29-year-old cyclist from Assam on a pan-India mission to spread awareness on public hygiene reached Trichy on Thursday. Sensitising people to dump their waste only in dustbins, the man has so far covered 18 states and Union territories on his bicycle with the support of people he never knew...

AIUDF, Aamsu oppose 1951 as cutoff year for defining 'Assamese people'

8 days ago

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The opposition All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) and the All Assam Minority Students' Union (Aamsu) have raised strong objections to 1951 being made the cut off year for defining who is an Assamese...

Assam panel to probe police suicides

10 days ago

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Cash incentive for Bengali Hindus who marry into Assamese families

10 days ago

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Bengali Hindu brides and grooms in Assam choosing Assamese Hindu partners could receive around Rs 40,000 each as financial assistance under a scheme proposed by the state Linguistic Minority Development Board “to strengthen the bond between the two communities”...

Manipur Nagas’ biggest festival has a song for Wuhan

11 days ago

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Vet college professor dies in road mishap

13 days ago

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A 34-year-old assistant professor of the Khanapara Veterinary College lost her life in a road accident on Thursday evening when her scooter hit a speeding truck...

Guwahati airport to get new passenger terminal by 2021: AAI

yesterday

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Guwahati airport is all ready to get its new integrated passenger terminal building. At a meeting on Wednesday between Airports Authority of India chairman Arvind Singh, Assam chief secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna,..

Akhil Gogoi hunger strike in jail on March 1

2 days ago

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Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) adviser Akhil Gogoi and three other jailed leaders of the peasant organization and its students' wing Satra Mukti Sangram Samiti (SMSS) will hold a 24-hour hunger strike in Guwahati Central Jail on March 1, demanding that the Centre should scrap the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA)..

Assam: Century-old religious shrines get Rs 10 lakh grant

3 days ago

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The BJP government, whose image had taken a beating over the new citizenship law as it was perceived to be anti-minority, announced doles on Monday for over 900 places of worship of different faiths, including Muslims...

'Bengalis in Assam uncertain over Assamese people tag'

4 days ago

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Bengali Hindus, many of whom migrated to Assam till 1971, are worried whether they will be included among the "Assamese people", for whom constitutional safeguard is being sought under Clause 6 of the Assam Accord...

Class X exam: Three proxy candidates held in Barpeta

5 days ago

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Three persons were arrested for taking the Class X examinations on behalf of others at Kalgachia in Barpeta district on Saturday. All three cases were reported from the same examination centre during the course of the general science paper..

Assam: 'Final NRC list has names of foreigners, doubtful voters'

6 days ago

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Nearly six months after publishing the final NRC, Assam authorities have found wrongful inclusion of names of persons declared as foreigners by tribunals, 'doubtful voters' and their descendants in the list of citizens...

Centre's non-acceptance of Clause 6 report an insult: Akhil Gogoi

7 days ago

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Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti chief Akhil Gogoi on Thursday said the Centre's non- acceptance of the report on Assam Accord Clause 6 prepared by a high-level panel was an insult to the people of Assam...

'Aasu leaders guiding anti-CAA movement as per govt's wishes'

8 days ago

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Magsaysay Award winner Sandeep Pandey and social activist Medha Patkar accused the All Assam Student's Union (Aasu) of having an understanding with the the BJP-led state government and "guiding the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) movement as per their wishes"...

Cheating continues in 'vulnerable' exam centres that survived axe

9 days ago

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Instances of "rampant cheating" have come to light from "vulnerable" centres where Class XII examinations are being held in the state. Sources in the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC),..

Tea workers rally in Tinsukia seeking ST status, wage hike

10 days ago

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The All Adivasi Students’ Association of Assam (Aasaa) on Monday organised a mammoth rally of tea garden workers in Doomdooma, Tinsukia district seeking Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the 70-lakh-odd Adivasi people living in the state. The protesters marched to the residence of Durga Bhumij, the Doomdooma Congress MLA, and staged a demonstration for over an hour...

Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Bezbaroa statue, new Assam Bhawan in Kol

11 days ago

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Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday unveiled a life-size statue of Sahityarathi Lakshminath Bezbaroa, a pioneer of modern Assamese literature, at Assam House complex located at Russel Street in Kolkata. The statue has been installed through an initiative by the cultural affairs and general administration department of the Assam government...

Guwahati: Now, first page of chemistry paper leaks on WhatsApp

12 days ago

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The first page of the chemistry paper of the Class XII exam went viral on WhatsApp before the commencement of the exam on Saturday, exposing the loopholes in the system once again...

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Guwahati flight makes emergency landing in Kolkata after false alarm

yesterday

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A SpiceJet flight from Mumbai to Guwahati made a priority landing in Kolkata around 9am on Wednesday after the pilot suspected fuel leakage in the aircraft. However, inspection later revealed it was a water leak that had triggered the false alarm...

580 students receive degrees in AWU's first convocation

2 days ago

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In its first ever convocation held here on Tuesday, Assam Women's University (AWU), conferred degrees on 580 students who have graduated from 15 departments from September 2014 to July 2019...

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Assam: 12 convicted for lynching Karbi Anglong student

3 days ago

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A court in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Monday convicted 12 people for lynching an 18-year-old boy in Diphu town seven years ago...

Amazon Bestseller: Learn to Earn: A Beginner's Guide to the Basics of Investing and Business - Peter Lynch

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Sharjeel Imam has not revealed much: Assam cops

5 days ago

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Assam Police on Saturday said that Sharjeel Imam, who is currently in police custody for four days, has not revealed much even after two days of interrogation...

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Jaipur airport third cleanest in India: Survey

5 days ago

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The terminal 2 of the Jaipur airport has secured third position in cleanest and safest airport category, handling more than 50 lakh passengers per year...

CM Sarbananda Sonowal launches construction of embankment in Dibrugarh

7 days ago

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With the aim of easing the woes of people affected by regular floods in Lorua and Bogibeel areas of Dibrugarh, chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday launched the construction work of an embankment at Kolakhuwa Sesa..

Power tariff in Assam may go up by 24% from April

7 days ago

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Power tariff in Assam may go up by 24% from April due to a rise in the cost of electricity the state is purchasing from outside to meet its requirements...

Expelled for 'cheating', Assam Class X girl commits suicide

8 days ago

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Fearing a three-year ban after being expelled for cheating during the Class X board examination, a girl student from Assam's Barpeta district has committed suicide by consuming pesticides...

Govt plan to shut madrassas, Sanskrit centres opposed

10 days ago

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Congress our main opponent in assembly polls: Himanta Biswa Sarma

10 days ago

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North East Democratic Alliance (Neda) convener and Assam cabinet minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said Congress is going to be BJP’s main opponent in the assembly elections slated next year. He added that the movement against Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) won’t have any impact on the poll results unless anti-CAA forces float a political party...

Meeting held to discuss falling tea prices

11 days ago

News / Times Of India/ Guwahati

Small tea growers in north Assam and Bought Leaf Factory (BLFs) units are facing an alarming situation in the state after tea was auctioned at a price as low as Rs 60 per kg last week at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre here. Around 30% of the total tea produced in Assam comes from the north bank of the Brahmaputra...

Villagers 'poison' 10 vultures to death in Assam

12 days ago

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A total of ten vultures have died and several others have been fighting for life since Saturday morning after consuming the carcass of a poisoned goat in Bamunigaon area of Kamrup (Rural) district of Assam...

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