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Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen dies at 72, state declares 3-day mourning

Agartala, Dec 26 : Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen died at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Friday, officials said. He was 72. He is survived by wife, son and...

Zubeen Garg’s death dominates Assam’s socio-political landscape in 2025

Guwahati, Dec 26: The mysterious death of Assam’s cultural icon Zubeen Garg cast a long shadow over the...

Four arrested for pre-Christmas vandalism in Assam school

Guwahati, Dec 26: Four people associated with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal were arrested for...

Sonowal, Himanta allege ex-PM Manmohan Singh neglected Assam

Namrup (Assam), Dec 21: Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday alleged that despite...

Arunachal Governor urges NCC cadets to uphold ‘Nation First’ spirit

Itanagar, Dec 21 : Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K T Parnaik (Retd) has exhorted NCC cadets to...
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Four militants among five held in Manipur, 26 firearms recovered in separate operations

Imphal, July 31: Security forces arrested five people, including four militants belonging to three banned outfits, from several districts of Manipur for their alleged...

BJP vows to block ‘Miya Land’ agenda in Assam, cites demographic shifts and illegal encroachments

Guwahati, July 30: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday issued a sharp statement declaring its resolve to thwart what...

278 houses cleared, 250 hectares reclaimed on day 2 of Uriamghat eviction drive

Guwahati, July 30: On the second day of the high-intensity eviction drive in Uriamghat’s Rengma Reserve Forest, authorities demolished 278 unauthorised houses and reclaimed...

Gauhati Chief Justice, Assam Speaker among recipients of Governor’s Excellence Awards

Guwahati, July 30: Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court Justice Ashutosh Kumar and Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary were among several distinguished...

Army Chief visits Manipur to review operational preparedness, boost military-civil synergy, and attend Durand Cup

Guwahati, July 30: Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi paid a one-day visit to Manipur on Wednesday, underscoring the Indian Army’s commitment to...

Actress Nandini Kashyap arrested in fatal hit-and-run; probe reveals police lapses, no alcohol test conducted

Guwahati, July 30: Assamese film actress Nandini Kashyap, known for her lead role in the recent hit “Rudra”, was arrested early Wednesday, five days...

Assam: 7 infiltrators ‘pushed back’ into Bangladesh

Guwahati, July 30: Seven alleged Bangladeshi infiltrators were "pushed back" by security forces into the neighbouring country from Assam's Sribhumi district on Wednesday, Chief...

Assam CM Meets Union Ministers Sonowal and Khattar to push infrastructure and power sector growth

Guwahati, July 29: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and Manohar Lal Khattar at Parliament House on Tuesday...

Eviction drive begins in Uriamghat, 2,648 families set to be displaced to reclaim 11,000 bighas of forest land

Guwahati, July 29: A large-scale eviction drive began on Tuesday at Bidyapur Market in Uriamghat, located within the Rengma Reserve Forest of Golaghat district....

Rs. 28 crore drug haul in Assam, Mizoram: Two Myanmar nationals among four arrested

Guwahati, July 29: In a significant blow to cross-border drug trafficking networks, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized narcotics worth approximately Rs....

Tiger boom in Kaziranga: Reserve climbs global ranks with 148 majestic predators

Guwahati, July 29: Kaziranga Tiger Reserve (KTR) has delivered a major win for wildlife conservation with its tiger population surging to 148, making it...

Himanta meets PM Modi, Sitharaman; invites PM for Bhupen Hazarika centenary, reviews state’s growth

Guwahati, July 28: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Parliament House in New Delhi, briefing him...
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