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Nagaland DGP and Assam ADG among Prez medal winners

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Sunday, July 30, 2023

15 from Assam to protest in Delhi to seek rehab of 648 families



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2 more Ulfa-I rebels injured in Assam 'police encounter'

Days after the United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) threatened DGP GP Singh of dire consequences in the wake of an overground worker of the banned outfit being allegedly injured in police firing in Dibrugarh district, two more rebels were wounded in separate police encounters in upper Assam's Charaideo and Tinsukia districts in the last 24 hours.

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Govt failed to control Manipur conflict, says oppn bloc INDIA

Stepping up the attack on both the Centre and the state for "having completely failed to control" the over three-month-long Manipur ethnic conflict, opposition bloc INDIA on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi yet again for his "silence", showing "brazen indifference" to the ongoing situation in the northeastern state.

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Saturday, July 29, 2023

Manipur Police faces barrage of fake news on social media



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All cop outposts to be upgraded to 'thanas': CM

All police outposts in the state will be upgraded to "thana" (police stations), said CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, while speaking to the media on the concluding day of the two-day conference of SPs in Bongaigaon on Saturday.

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Heavy rain warning for northeast

Following a brief lull after the devastating first wave of floods, heavy showers are likely to pound Assam and the northeast once again. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to very heavy rain in the next four days in the state from Sunday.

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Manipur govt starts capturing biometrics of illegal immigrants

Manipur on Saturday started capturing the biometrics of illegal immigrants who entered the state after fleeing Myanmar due to the unrest there.

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Friday, July 28, 2023

Tribute to Phukan on death anniv



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Develop SoP to probe cases of 'love jihad': CM Sarma to cops

Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the Assam Police must develop SoP to help it to probe "love jihad" as the government is contemplating to provide legislative backing to ensure prosecution of accused held for polygamy and child marriages.

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Chargesheet filed against 21 in Rs 105cr SCERT scam

The chief minister's special vigilance cell on Friday filed a 1,433-page chargesheet against 21 people, which includes one IAS officer, five government employees and 10 RTI activists and journalists, in connection with Rs 105-crore scam in the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) before the special court here in Guwahati.

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Earthquake in Tibet triggers landslide & rockfall in Arunachal

The impact of the earthquake that hit Tibet on Friday morning led to a landslide and rockfall on National Highway 13 in Siang district in the hill state of Arunachal Pradesh in India.

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NSCN-IM admits leader's role in smuggling arms to Manipur

The NSCN (IM) on Friday admitted that one of its leaders was involved in arming one of the groups in Manipur with ammunition along with a Nagaland police officer and suspended him indefinitely.

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Despite opposition, oil palm industry targets mega expansion in NE region



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Six ‘dacoits’ arrested in Cachar in 2 separate ops



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Assam Rifles refutes allegations of assaulting locals in Imphal West



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Arson, gunbattles in Manipur town on Myanmar border

The India-Myanmar border town of Moreh virtually looked like a war zone as armed groups and security forces engaged in an intense gunfight after a mob burned down Wednesday morning about 30 houses and shops that have been abandoned in the days following the ethnic strife in Manipur that began on May 3.

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'File strong charge sheet in Golaghat triple murder case'

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday directed the police to file a strong charge sheet against the accused in the triple murder case that took place in Golaghat district on Monday within 15 days. He also said the trial would be held in a fast-track court so that justice delivery is not delayed.

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Conjunctivitis spreads to adults in Arunachal



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TMC leader among 22 held for violence



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TMC leader among 22 held for attack on Conrad’s meet



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Manipur govt wants to send back 718 Myanmar refugees

The Manipur government asked Assam Rifles on Tuesday to repatriate 718 refugees from neighbouring Myanmar who are believed to have entered the state over the weekend and questioned lapses by the paramilitary force guarding the international border in preventing the entry of these foreigners.

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Man held for murdering 3 family members

A case of triple murder has shaken the state as a 25-year-old man killed his wife, mother-in-law and father-in-law on Monday in Assam's Golaghat district following some family dispute, the police said on Tuesday.

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Sunday, July 23, 2023

Security stepped up ahead of 'Solidarity March' by NGOs & civil society bodies in Aizawl tomorrow

Two days ahead of the 'Solidarity March' being organised by the NGOs Coordination Committee (NGOCC) in support of the Kuki-Zo tribes in Manipur, security measures have been significantly beefed up in Aizawl to ensure that Tuesday's rally proceeds without any communal tensions or disturbances.

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Activists hail decision to ban packaged water bottles below 1 litre



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As threats rise, Meiteis exodus from Mizoram continues

Manipur natives continued to leave Mizoram in droves on Sunday after threats by an organisation of former insurgents asking them to depart “for their own safety” following last week’s surfacing of the strip-and-parade video from the strife-singed state. The exodus mainly of Meiteis went on despite assurances of safety by the Mizoram government and “clarifications” from representatives of PAMRA that its statement was an “advisory, not a diktat or a quit notice to any community”.

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Saturday, July 22, 2023

Ulfa-I linkman held for extortion in Tinsukia



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Lapse in security flagged at Manas



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Assam joins hands with OTT platform to stream film on Lachit



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Assam granted WFI membership, informs IOA ad-hoc committee

The Assam Wrestling Association (AWA) was on Saturday granted membership of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for which the state body had moved the Gauhati high court and got the election of the national federation stayed earlier.

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Sunday, July 16, 2023

Saturday, July 15, 2023

Assam stares at more misery after heavy showers forecast

A total of 17 districts and sub-divisions of the state remain flood affected as of Saturday evening, with highest 32,331 people facing inundation in Biswanath sub-division of Sonitpur district.

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Search on for woman from Myanmar 'abducted' in Mizoram

A massive hunt has been launched to find a 32-year-old woman, who was taking shelter in south Mizoram's Siaha district, and was reportedly abducted by a Myanmar national on Thursday evening.

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Friday, July 14, 2023

UCC will lead to ouster of Modi govt: Ajmal



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GMC, residents wrangle over garbage collection



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Over 67,000 people in Assam hit by floods

Baksa, Barpeta, Chirang and Bongaigaon are the districts of Assam that fall in the downstream of the Kuricchu plant. Beki, Manas, Pahumara, Kaldia, Puthimari along with the Brahmaputra river are flowing above normal.

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Water from Bhutan dam inundates vast parts of lower Assam

Excess water released by Bhutan from Kurichhu hydropower plant has submerged a vast part of lower Assam while several rivers, including Brahmaputra and Beki are flowing above normal level.

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Elderly man swept away by strong currents of Brahmaputra in Majuli



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Drug rehab centre shut down after inmate found dead; caretaker held



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Assam’s BJP govt says it wants to ban polygamy ‘immediately’

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday his government wants “to take up one of the segments of Uniform Civil Code (UCC)” and ban polygamy in the state “immediately” by tabling a bill in the assembly. The Assam government set up a four-member expert committee in May to examine if polygamy can be banned in the state through a state law. The committee headed by retired Gauhati high court judge Rumi Phukan has been given 60 days to submit its report.

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Sunday, July 9, 2023

Over 35kg heroin 48kg meth tablets seized in Mizoram in last 6 months

Mizoram Police has seized 35.15kg of heroin in the past six months and 48.21kg of methamphetamine in the same period, a senior police official said.

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Cachar court summons Kharge over his election to Cong top post



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2 killed 5 injured in accident on Biswanath bypass



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40 trees felled for 308-crore Brahmaputra riverfront project



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Retail prices of veggies 30% higher than wholesale rate



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Missing Bdesh man repatriated to home country after 7 years



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Through toy story Assam designer wants to present local culture to world



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Thursday, July 6, 2023

BJP leaders of NE meet in Guwahati



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Constructive opinions boost good governance



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Mentally ill woman shot dead in Manipur capital



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1100 cadres of 8 Adivasi militant groups surrender arms before Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Over 1,100 cadres of eight Adivasi militant groups laid down their arms, including more than 300 sophisticated weapons and over 1,400 rounds of ammunition, in the presence of Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati on Thursday.

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Mentally-ill woman shot dead in Imphal; 2 men tortured killed



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