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Nagaland DGP and Assam ADG among Prez medal winners
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Friday, July 31, 2020
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Assam: Month-long floods worry for Kaziranga
High floods are not new to Kaziranga, but this year the frequency of the floods has prolonged the sufferings of the animals. Herbivores have been the worst hit in the past one month since the Brahmaputra and its tributaries have been in spate as grasslands have gone under water and there is no fresh growth.from
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Assam floods: Death toll reaches 107, over 56 lakh people affected
A total of 107 people have died and 56,71,031 people from 5,305 villages have been affected by the floods here, a flood report from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) stated on Thursday.from
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Four more deaths take Assam Covid toll to 92
Assam's Covid-19 death toll reached 92 on Wednesday as four persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours.1,216 patients were also discharged from hospitals and 1,371 new cases registered across the state.
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Three drug suppliers held in city, cash worth Rs Rs 74 lakh seized
The Crime Branch of Guwahati Police late on Tuesday arrested three drug suppliers and recovered unaccounted cash to the tune of Rs 74,05,600 in Solapara area of the city.from
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Assam flood toll climbs to 104 as one more dies
Assam floods claimed one more life in Golaghat district on Tuesday, taking the overall toll to 104 in the state, while the number of people to be affected came down to 19.18 lakh in 21 districts. Twenty-two people have so far lost their lives due to landslides in different parts of the state since May 22.from
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Deficiencies on part of OIL led to Baghjan blowout: NGT
The eight-member committee formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) stated that a "mismatch between planning and execution" on part of OIL led to the well blowout in upper Assam's Tinsukia district that has caused "extensive damage" to environment, flora, fauna and people residing near the site.from
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Assam deputy speaker, driver test positive for Covid-19
Assam deputy speaker and BJP MLA from Sonai constituency in Cachar district Aminul Haque Laskar tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday.from
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Two more deaths take Assam's toll to 88
Two more Covid-19 patients - a 70-year-old woman and a 50-year-old man - succumbed to the virus at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), pushung the state's toll to 88. On the other hand, an 86-year-old man with co-morbidities won his battle against the virus at MMCH and walked out of hospital on Tuesday after 12 days.from
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Assam to conduct testing in remote & crowded areas
Remote areas in the state, as well as places where people gather, will fall under a Covid testing drive in the state, health officials said.from
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'Encroachments disrupting gene flow of tigers in northeast'
The national tiger census report for 2018-19 has estimated a truncated figure of 219 tigers in the Brahmaputra flood plain and northeast hills landscape due to poor sampling and has red-flagged the process of humans cutting off the gene flow of the big cats from the source at Kaziranga, which is crucial for conservation.from
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Assam youth designs patches on Gsuits of IAF pilots flying Rafales
Stills tweeted by the Indian embassy in France showed the patches on IAF pilots' Gsuits while they were interacting with Indian ambassador Jawed Ashraf before their departure.from
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103 dead, 56 lakh affected due to Assam floods
A total of 103 people have died and 56,71,018 people from 5,305 villages have been affected by the floods in Assam, a flood report from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) stated on Tuesday.from
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Four new "Ro-Pax" vessels for Assam
Four new "Ro-Pax" vessels will operate on National Waterways No 2, stretching from Dhubri to Sadiya, for convenience of the inhabitants of Majuli river island and people of other parts of Assam, Transport Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said on Monday. These vessels have low draft, good manoeuvrability in comparison to the earlier "Ro-Ro" vessels which had less manoeuvrability due to bigger size and high draft for which it faced difficulty in plying over River Brahmaputra.from
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Monday, July 27, 2020
Flood-hit rhinos enter housing colony in Assam’s Morigaon district
A female rhinoceros and her calf were spotted on Monday looking for food in the residential area near the range office in Myung as most of the forest area is submerged in Assam’s Morigaon district.from
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One more dies in Assam floods, 22 lakh affected
Assam floods claimed one more human life on Monday, taking the overall toll to 103 in the state, even as 22.33 lakh people in 22 districts remain affected. Another 26 were killed in landslides in different parts of the state triggered by erratic heavy rainfall since May 22.from
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Congress leaders flout Covid-19 norms, take out protest march in Guwahati
Congress leaders, led by former chief minister Tarun Gogoi, breached Covid-19 protocols on Monday while leading a protest march to the Raj Bhavan. The members of the Grand Old Party were agitating against the BJP for allegedly trying to topple opposition governments across the country.from
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Gauhati University students meet HC chief justice, seek intervention over final exams
A delegation of Gauhati University (GU) students met chief justice of Gauhati high court Ajay Lamba on Monday, asking him to review the university’s plans of conducting final semester exams in September despite rising coronavirus cases in Assam.from
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Plasma therapy gains momentum with 700 people willing to donate
Nearly 700 recovered patients have evinced interest to donate plasma in Assam, suggesting an increase in the number of people joining the drive. Many of these donors are from outside the state and the number has seen a surge over the past few weeks.from
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Covid-19: Jorhat patients can opt for home isolation now
The district administration in Jorhat has allowed Covid-19 patients to opt for home isolation instead of staying in hospitals, said deputy commissioner Roshni Aparanji Korati.from
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9% of antigen tests in Assam found to be positive: Govt
Around 9.4% of the people tested using rapid antigen kits in Assam were found to be Covid-19 positive, according to the data by the Assam government.from
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Two more die in Assam, 1,142 test Covid +ve in 24 hours
Two more people died of Covid-19 in Assam, taking the state's death toll to 79, even as the total number of cases in the state crossed the 32,000-mark with 1,142 more people contracting the virus.from
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Sunday, July 26, 2020
5 more die as flood situation in Assam remains critical
The flood situation in Assam remained critical with five more persons losing their lives, while nearly 25 lakh people have been affected by the deluge in 23 districts, an official bulletin said on Sunday.from
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Sikkim extends coronavirus lockdown till August 1
The Sikkim government has extended the statewide lockdown till August 1 to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to a notification.from
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Governor house off containment zone: Tarun Gogoi slams move
Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday alleged that the sudden withdrawal of Raj Bhawan's containment zone status by the state government tantamounted to gross violation of Covid-19 protocols.from
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30 more test +ve in Manipur, active count rises to 656
Thirty more people, including five women, tested positive for Covid-19 at the VRDLs of RIMS and JNIMS in Imphal and the district hospitals of Thoubal and Ukhrul in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the state to 2,176.from
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1 more dies of Covid in Tripura, toll rises to 11; 106 new cases reported
One more person died of Covid-19 in Tripura, taking the state’s toll to 11, even as the state government on Saturday said teachers, panchayat secretaries, teshildars and staff of various departments would be engaged, along with health workers, to carry out a survey for identification offrom
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Meghalaya count touches 646 as 59 more get infected
Meghalaya on Saturday recorded 59 new cases, mostly returnees from other states, including a 3-year-old child and high risk contacts, including two staffers from quarantine centres and BSF personnel testing positive as on Saturday afternoon taking active cases up to 547.from
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Assam: 8-yr-old attending tuitions tests Covid positive in Biswanath
An eight-year-old girl, who had contracted Covid-19, was continuously attending classes at a tutorial in Biswanath district, officials said, adding that the administration and the health department are concerned about the incident.from
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Saturday, July 25, 2020
Mizoram: Six BSF personnel test positive
Mizoram on Friday reported six more Covid-19 cases, all BSF personnel, taking the state's tally to 332, a health department official said.from
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Lockdown in Shillong from July 26 midnight
The Meghalaya government on Friday decided to reimpose a complete lockdown in Shillong and surrounding areas from July 26 midnight to July 29 midnight following a sudden spike in cases.
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Manipur count rises to 2,146 with 31 fresh Covid cases
Manipur recorded 31 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours at the VRDLs of RIMS and JNIMS hospitals in Imphal and the district hospitals of Jiribam and Thoubal, taking the state’s tally to 2,146.from
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Tripura records 10th Covid death
A 76-year-old man succumbed to Covid-19 in Tripura late on Thursday, taking the state’s toll to 10, while 206 fresh cases pushed the total count to 3,675, a health department official said on Friday.
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Cop suspended for beating up differently abled child in Guwahati
A 16-year-old differently abled child was allegedly beaten up by police in Bharalumukh area of Guwahati on Thursday night, which triggered widespread outrage.from
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Tap water to reach all rural areas by 2022, says Conrad
Shillong: Chief minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday said that the state government has set its target to provide household tap connections across all rural areas in Meghalaya by December, 2022 under the Jal Jeevan Mission funded by the Union ministry of Jal Shakti, which envisages providing safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India.
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Assam labourer sells 15-day-old daughter, police rescue baby
Driven by extreme poverty and lack of work during the Covid-19 crisis, a migrant labourer in Assam sold his 15-day-old daughter for Rs 45,000 but police rescued the baby, officials said on Friday. The man and two women have been arrested on the charge of human trafficking.from
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Friday, July 24, 2020
British royals upset over devastation in Kaziranga, write to park director
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have written to Kaziranga National Park (KNP) director P Sivakumar, saying that “they were heartbroken to hear about the appalling devastation to the park and its precious wildlife caused by the very heavy monsoon flooding.”from
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10 succumb to Covid-19 in Assam in less than 24 hours
Ten patients succumbed to Covid-19 in Assam in less than 24 hours till Friday evening, which has pushed the total number of deceased in the state to 76 even as the mortality rate continues to be under 1%.from
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