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    Assam Book Fair 2023 concludes in Silchar
    Assam

    Assam Book Fair 2023 concludes in Silchar

    Silchar, Dec 12: Aman Srivastav, a class-X student, college goers Sunanda Borah and Srijani Dey and many other youngsters and their parents looked thoroughly overjoyed at the ten-day long Assam Book Fair, 2023 in Silchar.When quizzed about their responses on the Fair, they outrightly echoed, “Such a...
    Cachar: 2 suspected Burmese supari smuggler held
    Assam

    Cachar: 2 suspected Burmese supari smuggler held

    Silchar, Dec 10: In a sensational development, Assam Police apprehended two persons from the Gumrah area of Katigorah under Assam’s Cachar district who are allegedly involved in the illegal trade of Burmese betelnuts through the district.The suspected smugglers have been identified as Zabir Hussain...
    Sushmita Dev wants immediate election to Silchar Municipal Board
    Assam

    Sushmita Dev wants immediate election to Silchar Municipal Board

    Silchar, Dec 9: Former MP and ex-chairperson of Silchar Municipal Board Sushmita Dev has raised questions on the delay in the upgradation of the civic board into the proposed corporation.In a memorandum to the Minister of Urban Development Ashok Singhal sent on Friday, Dev mentioned that the letter...
    Sculptures found along Assam-Mizoram border draws ASI attention for preservation
    Assam

    Sculptures found along Assam-Mizoram border draws ASI attention for preservation

    Silchar, Dec 8: In what could be called a startling quest, a team of academicians and artists found sculptures and statues as old as 1500 years etched in the ruined walls of a hilly terrain in the deep woods along the Assam-Mizoram border in the Hailakandi district of Barak Valley.Dr. Ganesh Nandi,...
    Silchar MLA hands over cheques under CM Relief Fund to 52 beneficiaries
    Assam

    Silchar MLA hands over cheques under CM Relief Fund to 52 beneficiaries

    Silchar, Dec 7: Silchar MLA Dipayan Chakraborty handed out cheques among 52 beneficiaries under the Chief Minister Relief Fund at the Cachar district BJP office on Thursday.It may be mentioned that the state government has been extending financial assistance to those suffering from serious ailments...
    Rich tributes paid to Dr BR Ambedkar on death anniversary
    Assam

    Rich tributes paid to Dr BR Ambedkar on death anniversary

    Silchar, Dec 6: Along with the rest of the country, people in Silchar also paid rich tributes to Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr BR Ambedkar on his 67th death anniversary on Wednesday. The day also marks the Mahaparinirvan Divas of the architect of the Indian Constitution. At the ceremony organised by the...
    Silchar: Khel Maharan draws 1679 participants
    Sports

    Silchar: Khel Maharan draws 1679 participants

    Silchar, Dec 6: In a vibrant display of sportsmanship, 1679 participants from 11 Gram Panchayats (GPs) and one Urban Local Body (ULB) converged in Silchar for the Khel Maharan. The event featured a diverse range of competitions, including kho kho, volleyball, football, and more. Silchar MLA,...
    Mihir Kar Purkayastha, the man behind Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, passes away at 82
    Assam

    Mihir Kar Purkayastha, the man behind Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research...

    Silchar, Dec 6: Mihir Kar Purkayastha, the man behind the setting up of the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Silchar passed away being afflicted by cancer on Tuesday night at 1:10 am at a local hospital here. He was 82. He is survived by his wife, son and daughter.A retired Field...
    Cachar SP Numal Mahatta’s anthology of poems Thame na Madoler Bol released
    Assam

    Cachar SP Numal Mahatta’s anthology of poems Thame na Madoler Bol released

    Silchar, Dec 5: Thame na Madoler Bol, a book of poems written by Superintendent of Police Cachar Numal Mahatta and translated into Bengali was released at the ongoing Assam Book Fair 2023 organised by the Publication Board of Assam and All Assam Publishers and Book Sellers Association here on...
    Militant activity suspected behind abduction of 3 people from Cachar stone quarry
    Assam

    Militant activity suspected behind abduction of 3 people from Cachar stone...

    Silchar, Dec 4: Following the rescue of three persons who were abducted from a quarry along the Cachar Dima Hasao inter-district border, Cachar Police on Monday informed that a special combing operation was launched in and around Daoband areas in the jurisdiction of Mahur Police Station in Dima...
    Three stone quarry employees rescued from armed abductors in Cachar
    Assam

    Three stone quarry employees rescued from armed abductors in Cachar

    Silchar, Dec 3: In what could be a major relief after over 36 hours of intense tension for the families of the three persons who were allegedly abducted from a stone quarry along the Cachar-Dima Hasao inter-district border, credible sources informed that the three persons were successfully rescued...
    Cachar: 3 persons abducted from stone quarry
    Assam

    Cachar: 3 persons abducted from stone quarry

    Silchar, Dec 3: An alarming incident occurred at a stone quarry in Assam's Cachar district, involving the alleged abduction of a minimum of three individuals.According to sources, the incident took place at a stone quarry located along the Cachar-Dima Hasao inter-district border.After receiving...
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