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5 states set-up Transgender Welfare Boards after SC order, including UP

The state governments of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, and Rajasthan have constituted Transgender Welfare Boards, the Supreme Court was informed on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bhopal tragedy, Delhi haze, Assam mine deaths: One thread binds them all

A haze hangs over many cities in India, including New Delhi. It contains poisons that can permanently debilitate millions of people; in fact it has already done that.

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Assam Police recover heroin worth Rs 9 crore in Kamrup; 4 held

The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police on Tuesday recovered 1.128 kg of heroin worth Rs 9 crore at Amingaon area in Assam's Kamrup district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Mine Tragedy: Rescue operations underway, some workers still trapped

The search and rescue operations to locate five workers who remain trapped inside the inundated rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Assam's Dima Hasao district entered the 8th day on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam mining tragedy: Rescue operations in Dima Hasao enter day 8

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Assam gears up for Bhogali Bihu: A celebration of food, fire and festivity

Magh Bihu, the harvest festival, marks the end of the harvesting season. It is celebrated with great enthusiasm across Assam and symbolizes gratitude to the God of Fire through a ceremonial bonfire, known as Meji. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Rifles seizes drugs worth over Rs 9 lakh in Mizoram, arrest 3

Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Mizoram Special Narcotics CID, apprehended three individuals and recovered heroin worth Rs 9.51 lakh from them in Aizawl. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Mine Tragedy: Body of another labourer trapped recovered

The body of another worker, who was trapped inside a coal mine in Dima Hasao district, was recovered on Saturday from the quarry during rescue operations. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Governor calls budget session from Feb 17

The budget session of the Assam legislative assembly is scheduled to be held from February 17, a notification issued by the assembly secretariat. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tripura: Assam Rifles destroy over 16 hectares of ganja plantation in Sonamura

Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Police and Tripura Forest Service, have destroyed large areas of ganja plantation spread over 16.2 hectares in the general area in Boxanagar Forest Range under Sonamura sub-division here. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Tragedy: Nine miners still trapped; Navy joins rescue ops

The mine collapse, which trapped several workers, has posed numerous challenges for rescue teams due to the hazardous conditions underground. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian army divers retrieve the body of one of at least 9 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine

Indian army divers have retrieved the body of one of at least nine miners trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state

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Assam Mining Accident: One dead, 8 trapped as rescue operation resumes

One dead body has been recovered from the collapsed coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso, where nine miners were trapped on January 6. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nine Workers Trapped In Flooded Coal Mine In India

Nine workers trapped in flooded coal mine in Assam; rescue efforts underway with army support. Illegal mining poses risks in eastern India.

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Three Miners Feared Dead In Flooded Indian Coal Mine

Rescue operation in Assam's flooded coal mine; three miners trapped. Army deployed for assistance.

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At least 9 miners are trapped in a coal mine in India's northeastern Assam state

At least nine workers are trapped inside a coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state and authorities have summoned the army to help in the rescue operation

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Assam Mine Tragedy: 20 miners trapped in Umrangso; Army joins rescue op

"Engineers Task Force with equipment, divers and medical teams from the Indian Army and Assam Rifles have joined rescue efforts in Umrangso". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Police seize Codeine-based cough syrup worth Rs 2 crore in Cachar

Assam Police seized 11,100 bottles of Codeine-based cough syrup worth Rs two crore from a vehicle near Damcherra in the Cachar district of the state on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam elephant population grows to 5828 in 2024

As per the data of the Assam Forest Department, in 2002 the elephant population in Assam was 5246 and it had increased to 5281 in 2008. Read further on Dynamite News:

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50,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 15 crore seize in Assam's Cachar, 2 apprehended

Two people were arrested in connection with the narcotics bust on Sunday after police in the Cachar district of Assam confiscated 50,000 Yaba tablets valued at Rs 15 crore. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Video: Senior Journalist Manoj Tibrewal Aakash shares insights on Dr Manmohan Singh as PM

Manoj Tibrewal Aakash recalls, "During Dr Singh's tenure as a Rajya Sabha MP from Assam, I accompanied him on several election campaigns, travelling in a special plane from Amroha in Uttar Pradesh to Guwahati in Assam..." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam STF arrests 2 more Ansarullah Bangla Team members

The Special Task Force (STF) of the Assam Police arrested two more members of the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), said Assam police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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MHA forms tribunal to review ULFA's status as an unlawful association

The tribunal will be headed by Justice Michael Zothankhuma of the Gauhati High Court, mentioning a gazette notification issued by the MHA. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Smuggled foreign cigarettes worth Rs 2.6 cr seized in Tripura

Assam Rifles and Customs Department intercepted a consignment of 270 cartons of imported foreign cigarettes containing 25 lakh sticks worth Rs 2.6 crore and seized them. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam: Security forces apprehend five Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen members in Kokrajhar, Dhubri districts

Security forces apprehended five members of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Assam, today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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