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    Boundary pillars along Assam-Arunachal border uprooted in Lakhimpur
    Assam

    Boundary pillars along Assam-Arunachal border uprooted in Lakhimpur

    North Lakhimpur, May 7: At a time when the State governments of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are stepping up efforts to resolve border issues, people from Arunachal Pradesh were accused of allegedly uprooting demarcation pillars installed by the Assam Forest department at Methun Chapori in Ranga...
    400 more people from Manipur takes shelter in Cachar 
    Assam

    400 more people from Manipur takes shelter in Cachar 

    Cachar, May 7: In an interesting development, at least 400 more people from violence torn Manipur have come over to Cachar district to seek shelter. Md. Achab Uddin, the legislator from Manipur's Jiribam district visited the shelter camps in Cachar district wherein people from violence hit...
    Arunachal CM reiterates call for resolving boundary issues only through dialogue
    North East

    Arunachal CM reiterates call for resolving boundary issues 'only' through...

    Itanagar, May 6: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday urged the people of Assam and Arunachal residing along the inter-state boundary to resolve all issues only through dialogue by taking into confidence all stakeholders.Speaking at the Golden Jubilee Rongali Bihu celebrations at...
    Over 500 people from violence hit Manipur seek shelter in Cachar
    Assam

    Over 500 people from violence hit Manipur seek shelter in Cachar

    Silchar, May 5: After clashes broke out in Manipur, several families affected by the recent incidents have sought refuge in Assam, following which Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma directed the Cachar district administration to extend all possible assistance to the people in crisis. I...
    Assam: Pijush Hazarika to be on a two-day Barak visit
    Assam

    Assam: Pijush Hazarika to be on a two-day Barak visit

    Silchar, May 3: Minister of Water Resources, Information and Public Relations Pijush Hazarika will be on a two-day visit to Barak Valley from May 3. As per a release issued from the office of the DIPR Barak Valley, the Minister will reach Silchar on Wednesday and set forth towards Hailakandi and...
    Cachar: Gaon Panchayat Secretary arrested for corruption
    Assam

    Cachar: Gaon Panchayat Secretary arrested for corruption

    Cachar, April 30: Based on an FIR filed by the office of the Cachar Zilla Parishad, a Gaon Panchayat (GP) secretary was arrested allegedly for corruption and anomalies in various development work related funds.CEO of Cachar Zilla Parishad Ranjit Kumar Laskar informed that there were complaints of...
    Hailakandi police seize 420 grams of suspected heroin; 3 arrested
    Assam

    Hailakandi police seize 420 grams of suspected heroin; 3 arrested

    HAILAKANDI, April 28 : Three persons have been arrested in Hailakandi alongwith a car and around 420 grams of suspected heroin on Friday. Hailakandi superintendent of police Nabaneet Mahanta informed that the drugs have been found in 8 soap cases containing 40 grams in each box and 100 grams more...
    Mock drill on flood response held in Assam’s Cachar
    Assam

    Mock drill on flood response held in Assam’s Cachar

    Silchar, Apr 28: In a bid to assess the measures to prevent flood in Cachar district, the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) in collaboration with Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) and National Disaster Management Authority,(NDMA) organised a state-level mock drill...
    Assam: Nandita Gorlosa interacts with tribal communities in Barak Valley
    Assam

    Assam: Nandita Gorlosa interacts with tribal communities in Barak Valley

    Silchar, April 27: In a recent visit to Barak Valley, State Cabinet Minister for Power and Indigenous Tribal Faith and Culture (ITFC) Department Nandita Gorlosa held interactive sessions with people from the indigenous community living along the Assam Manipur inter-state border in Lakhipur...
    Explosives used to uproot tree creates panic in Cachar
    Assam

    Explosives used to uproot tree creates panic in Cachar

    Silchar, April 25: Panic gripped Kachudaram area of Cachar district in Assam after a huge explosion was heard by locals on Tuesday night. As per sources, the outburst was caused due to the use of explosive items near a Segun (Teak) tree. Tension prevailed in Kachudaram area following which...
    Burmese supari worth above Rs 4 cr seized in Cachar; 10 arrested
    Assam

    Burmese supari worth above Rs 4 cr seized in Cachar; 10 arrested

    Cachar, Apr 24: In a major crackdown against illegal smuggling, the Assam police seized 1800 bags of Burmese supari worth Rs 4.5 crore in Cachar district of Assam on Monday morning. Police have also arrested 10 people in connection with the seizure of the contraband item. All of the accused persons...
    Ragging: NIT Silchar orders suspends 5, five debarred, others warned
    Assam

    Ragging: NIT Silchar orders suspends 5, five debarred, others warned

    Silchar, April 18: In a major development, the authorities of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar have taken disciplinary action against those students who were found to be allegedly involved in the incident of beating a junior semester student of the institute on March 31 this year. It...
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