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    Over 60 tea gardens of Jorhat have declared 20 percent bonus: Official
    Assam

    Over 60 tea gardens of Jorhat have declared 20 percent bonus: Official

    Jorhat, Oct 4: The process of payment of bonus to tea estate (TE) workers have been going on smoothly in Jorhat district so far with 68 of the total 86 tea gardens in the district have paid the bonus amount to the workers and all gardens have declared the quantum of bonus. Assistant Labour...
    Bridges of unity: Silchar celebrates Mahalaya amidst tradition & remembrance
    Assam

    Bridges of unity: Silchar celebrates Mahalaya amidst tradition & remembrance

    This year, over 200 individuals gathered at Annapurna Ghat to perform the holy tarpan in memory of a trainee doctor from RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata.
    Durga Puja bonus for tea workers: Andrew Yule & Co announces 11% incentive amidst protests
    Assam

    Durga Puja bonus for tea workers: Andrew Yule & Co announces 11% incentive...

    Dibrugarh, Oct 2: Financially struggling tea estates of Andrew Yule & Company Limited, the public sector undertaking of the Government of India in the state, has decided to pay 11% bonus-cum-ex-gratia to its workers before the Durga Puja and pay the remaining 9% before Holi, 2025. The central...
    Silchar prepares for record-breaking Durga Puja with focus on robust security
    Assam

    Silchar prepares for 'record-breaking' Durga Puja with focus on robust security

    This year, Cachar has set a new record with the highest number of Durga Pujas in Assam, reaching a total of 1,081.
    45-year-old neighbour arrested for raping minor in Cachar
    Assam

    45-year-old neighbour arrested for raping minor in Cachar

    Silchar, Oct 1: A 45-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old minor girl in Assam’s Cachar district on Tuesday.Superintendent of Police Numal Mahatta informed The Assam Tribune that the individual has been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences...
    Assam University faculty inducted as Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
    Assam

    Assam University faculty inducted as Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry

    Silchar, Sept 29: A senior faculty member from the Department of Chemistry at Assam University, Prof. Chira Ranjan Bhattacharjee, has been honoured with the title of Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), United Kingdom, for 2024.This prestigious recognition highlights his significant...
    Assam University non-teaching staff demand restoration of OPS
    Assam

    Assam University non-teaching staff demand restoration of OPS

    Silchar, Sept. 27: The non-teaching staff of the Assam University Silchar staged a protest outside the varsity on Thursday demanding restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS).The protestors were under the banner of the Assam University Non-Teaching Employees Association (AUNTEA).The protesting...
    Fake doctor arrested in Cachar, authorities widen search for more fraudsters
    Assam

    Fake doctor arrested in Cachar, authorities widen search for more fraudsters

    Silchar, Sept. 26: The Cachar police have arrested an individual from Silchar for allegedly practicing medicine without a valid medical degree.The arrest took place on Wednesday after an FIR was lodged at Rangirkhari Town Outpost under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including...
    Gauhati HC disposes Silchar petition on Municipal Corporation elections
    Assam

    Gauhati HC disposes Silchar petition on Municipal Corporation elections

    Silchar, Sept. 25: In a development, related to the much-discussed issue of elections to the formation of the Silchar Municipal Corporation, local MLA Dipayan Chakraborty informed that the major hurdle towards conducting the elections has been done with by the Gauhati High Court. A closer look...
    Thunderstorm brings respite to Cachar residents amid severe heatwave
    Assam

    Thunderstorm brings respite to Cachar residents amid severe heatwave

    Silchar, Sept 21: A whirlwind thunderstorm on Saturday afternoon brought much-needed respite from the claustrophobic heat and humid conditions in Assam’s Cachar district on Saturday. The gusty winds and spells of heavy showers brought a huge sigh of relief for the people. However, in its wake, the...
    Two minor girls from Cachar abducted, molested in Mizoram; accused absconding
    North East

    Two minor girls from Cachar abducted, molested in Mizoram; accused absconding

    Silchar, Sept 19: Amidst rising concerns over crimes against women in Assam, two minor girls were allegedly abducted and molested by two youth in the Cachar district.According to a First Information Report (FIR) filed by the victims' families, the girls, residents of the Lailapur area in the Dholai...
    Cachar releases new delimitation list ahead of panchayat polls; invites public feedback
    Assam

    Cachar releases new delimitation list ahead of panchayat polls; invites public...

    Silchar, Sept. 18: In the run-up for the upcoming panchayat elections, the Cachar district administration has released a new delimitation list affecting Gaon Panchayats (GP), Anchalik Panchayats (AP), and Zilla Parishads (ZP) across the district.According to the announcement, the number of GPs in...
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