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    Assam: Three youths die of suffocation after being stuck in well in Cachar
    Assam

    Assam: Three youths die of suffocation after being stuck in well in Cachar

    Silchar, May 20: Three youths died of suffocation after they got stuck in a well in Cachar district on Sunday.According to sources, the incident took place on Sunday night at Tractortilla village, adjacent to Fulertal bypass, under the Lakhipur police station.According to police sources, one...
    Free Palestine banner amidst rally for language martyrs sparks controversy in Silchar
    Assam

    'Free Palestine' banner amidst rally for language martyrs sparks controversy in...

    Silchar, May 19: A rally on Friday, echoing sentiments for the language martyrs on the streets of Silchar ahead of Language Martyrs Day, commemorating the sacrifices of the 11 youths back in 1961, witnessed controversy as members of Chorus, a local association, were seen with a banner and slogans...
    Assam: Fire breaks out at multi-storey building in Silchar
    Assam

    Assam: Fire breaks out at multi-storey building in Silchar

    Silchar, May 18: Tension and chaos prevailed in the Shillong Patty area of Assam’s Silchar after flames were noticed in a computer institute on the top floor of a multi-storey building on Saturday morning.According to sources, at least five engines with fire fighters were pressed into action to...
    Assam: Cops critically injured in Cachar, four detained
    Assam

    Assam: Cops critically injured in Cachar, four detained

    Silchar, May 15: Two police officials, including a lady constable of Cachar Police, were critically injured after they were allegedly attacked by members of a family.The incident took place in the Gumrah area, close to the Indo-Bangla international border, in the Katigorah constituency of Cachar...
    Assam: Several students marked absent during HS exam in Cachar
    Assam

    Assam: Several students marked 'absent' during HS exam in Cachar

    Silchar, May 10: The announcement of Assam Higher Secondary examination results brought shockwaves to over 100 students from different institutions in Cachar district after students found that they had been marked as ‘absent’ in place of their marks in some of their papers, most of them in...
    Infant dies of swine flu at Silchar; authorities cite comorbidities
    Assam

    Infant dies of swine flu at Silchar; authorities cite comorbidities

    Silchar, May 8: In a shocking incident, an infant afflicted with the H1N1 virus (swine flu) undergoing treatment at the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) died on Tuesday.However, the SMCH authorities are claiming that the casualty is not due to the swine flu virus but because of comorbid...
    NIT Shocker: Student dies by suicide in Silchar
    Assam

    NIT Shocker: Student dies by suicide in Silchar

    Silchar, May 6: In yet another shocking incident at the National Institute of Technology, Silchar, a sixth-semester student from the Department of Mechanical Engineering was found hanging inside the guest house of the institute on Monday. According to the police, the body was found hanging...
    86-year-old ex-army personnel disheartened as marked dead on Silchar voters list
    Assam

    86-year-old ex-army personnel disheartened as marked "dead" on Silchar voters'...

    Silchar, May 5: 86-year-old Niresh Ranjan Bhattacharjee, a retired Indian Army personnel and a resident of Pushpa Vihar Lane in Meherpur area here had gone to the Bipalabi Ullaskar Vidya Bhawan voting centre on April 26 to cast his vote in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections. But to his...
    Assam: Cachar Police rescues three minor missing boys
    Assam

    Assam: Cachar Police rescues three minor missing boys

    Silchar, May 4: Cachar Police succeeded in finding three minor boys, aged around 11–14, who have been missing from the Kanakpur area in Cachar district since Wednesday. Additional SP (Headquarter) Subrata Sen informed the media on Friday that on Thursday evening, the matter was reported and...
    Assam: Rain, hailstorm hits tea industry in Barak Valley
    Assam

    Assam: Rain, hailstorm hits tea industry in Barak Valley

    Silchar, May 4: Heavy rainfall and hailstorms over the past few days across various places in Barak Valley have severely affected the tea industry in southern Assam.Officials of the Surma Valley branch of the Indian Tea Association (SVBITA) and the Tea Association of India (TAI) Barak Valley branch...
    Assam: Lightning claims two lives, injures two in Cachar
    Assam

    Assam: Lightning claims two lives, injures two in Cachar

    Silchar, May 2: In a tragic incident, two minors, aged 14 and 17, died after being struck by lightning in Assam’s Cachar district on Thursday.According to sources in the District Disaster Management Authority, the incident occurred at 2 pm at Ganganagar village, part-II under the Sonai revenue...
    Minor girl drowns in Digli River in Assams Cachar
    Assam

    Minor girl drowns in Digli River in Assam's Cachar

    Silchar, May 2: In a shocking incident, the dead body of a minor, aged around 3 years, was recovered from the waters of the Digli River along the Assam-Manipur border in Cachar district.According to SDRF officials, they received the report of the incident at 1:25 p.m. on Tuesday and plunged into a...
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