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Assam flood situation improves, nearly 14 lakh still affected
Guwahati: Assam’s flood situation improved on Monday as the number of affected people declined to nearly 14 lakh from the previous day’s 18.35 lakh, with the death of one more person that…
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Assam CM files criminal defamation case against Manish Sisodia
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has lodged a criminal defamation case against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia over the latter’s allegations of corruption against him in the purchase of…
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Assam floods: 24.9 lakh affected; incessant rains worsen situation
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam worsened on Wednesday following incessant rain, with five more people losing their lives in the deluge and the number of affected people rising to 24.92 lakh,…
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Hyderabad: Man murders wife, then takes own life at Lakdikapul
Hyderabad: A security guard reportedly murdered his wife at his house in Punjagutta and later died by suicide at Lakdikapul railway station tracks on Monday evening. The man was identified as Mahananda…
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Mizo organisation provides relief aid to flood-affected in southern Assam
Aizawl: The Young Mizo Association (YMA), the biggest community-based organisation in Mizoram, has provided drinking water and other essentials to the flood-hit citizens of southern Assam’s Cachar district, where large parts remained…
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26 dead, 22L affected in Assam floods; ‘situation improving’, say officials
Guwahati: Assam’s flood situation is showing signs of improvement with the water level of most rivers maintaining a receding trend while over 22 lakh remain affected across the state, officials said on…
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Administration yet to reach all flood-affected people: Assam CM
Silchar: With Silchar town in Assam’s Cachar district submerged in flood waters for a week now, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday conceded that the administration has not been able to…
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Maharashtra minister Uday Samant also joins rebel camp
Mumbai: In another setback to the besieged Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant on Sunday went to join the party rebels in Guwahati. Samant, who was in Mumbai…
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Maha stunner: Thackeray offered CM post to Shinde on May 20, claims Aditya
Mumbai: In a major revelation, Maharashtra Minister Aditya Thackeray on Sunday claimed that Maha Vikas Aghadi’s Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had offered the CM’s post on a platter to his cabinet colleague…
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Assam floods: Slight improvement in situation, over 33 lakh affected in 28 districts
Guwahati: The overall flood situation in Assam has improved but over 33.03 lakh people in 28 districts continue to remain affected due to the natural calamity in the state, the Assam State…
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Cong tells Shinde to leave flood-hit Assam, demonstrates before hotel
Guwahati: The Assam unit of the Congress on Friday staged demonstrations near a luxury hotel where rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and other Maharashtra MLAs accompanying him are staying demanding that…
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Shiv Sena to Deputy Speaker: ‘Disqualify’ 12 rebel MLAs
Mumbai: As the state political crisis entered the fourth day, both the Shiv Sena and the rebel group led by Minister Eknath Shinde have launched stronger steps to browbeat each other. The…
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Centre working closely with Assam govt to overcome flood challenge: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday the Centre is continuously monitoring the flood situation in Assam and is working closely with the state government to provide all possible assistance…
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Dalai Lama donates Rs 10 lakh for flood relief in Assam
Guwahati: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has donated Rs 10 lakh to support flood relief work in Assam and expressed grief over the hardship caused to people due to the calamity.…
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Assam floods: Assist in rescue, rehabilitation operations, says Rahul to party workers
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday condoled the loss of lives in floods in Assam and urged party workers to continue extending assistance in rescue and rehabilitation operations. The flood situation…
