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Assam: NDA ally minister’s daughter raises anti-Modi slogans
The daughter of a serving Assam cabinet minister waded into one of India’s most charged student movements this week, appearing at a protest against the Centre and reportedly directing an abusive slogan…
- India
10 killed, 6.53 lakh affected by floods in Assam
Guwahati: Assam reeled under intense flood on Wednesday, July 22, that hit 11 of its districts, affecting 6.53 lakh people and killing 10 people in one day, with no respite in sight…
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Assam man declared foreigner despite providing 15 documents
Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court on Tuesday, June 30, declared a 38-year-old man in Assam a foreigner despite him furnishing 15 separate documents to prove his Indian citizenship. Citing the burden of proof…
- Television News
Uorfi Javed visits Guwahati temple after denying conversion claims
Mumbai: Television actress and social media personality Uorfi Javed has once again found herself in the spotlight, this time after sharing glimpses from her visit to the revered Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati.…
- Middle East
Air India Express to launch Northeast’s first UAE flights
New Delhi: Air India Express will become the first airline to offer direct flights between Northeast India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with new services from Guwahati to Dubai and Abu…
- India
Congress first sought UCC, it represents only one community now: Assam CM
Guwahati: Claiming that the Congress was the first to advocate a Uniform Civil Code way back in 1925, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Wednesday, May 27, alleged that the opposition…
- India
Muslim woman frisked, called Bangladeshi on Assam train
A Muslim woman was publicly harassed, frisked, and subjected to verbal abuse aboard a train travelling from Silchar in Assam, a video of which has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread…
- India
NDA leaders meet Assam Guv at Lok Bhavan, stake claim to form govt
Guwahati: Leaders of the NDA on Sunday, May 10, met Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, and staked claim to form the government in the state led by Chief Minister-elect Himanta Biswa Sarma.…
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Assam polls: CM Sarma urges all to cast vote, take state to new height
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, April 9, appealed to all voters to exercise their franchise in the Assembly polls and take the state to new heights. Polling for…
- Sports
Dhoni set to miss first two weeks of IPL due to calf strain
New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings icon MS Dhoni is set to miss the first two weeks of the IPL due to a calf injury, the franchise said on Saturday, March 28. “MS…
- India
IndiGo flight diverted to Imphal following dust storm at Dibrugarh airport
Dibrugarh: An IndiGo flight from Ahmedabad with 144 passengers on board was diverted to Imphal on Sunday after a severe dust storm rendered visibility at Dibrugarh airport “dangerously low”, officials said. The…
- India
Former Assam Congress president will join BJP on Feb 22: Himanta
Guwahati: Former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah will join the BJP on February 22, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday after meeting him. Sarma visited Borah’s residence in the Ghoramara…
- India
Manipur violence: SC seeks CBI report, advocate claims lapses in probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, February 13, asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing 11 FIRs related to the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence cases, to submit a…
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Serious irregularities in Assam draft electoral roll after Special Revision, claims Cong
Guwahati: Assam’s Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging “serious irregularities” in the draft electoral rolls of the state, published after a Special Revision (SR). The…
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11 arrested in Assam, Tripura for links with Bangladeshi fundamentalist groups
Guwahati: Eleven people were arrested in Assam and Tripura for their alleged links with Bangladesh-based fundamentalist groups, police said on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference, Guwahati’s Police Commissioner Parthasarathi Mahanta said the…
