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The Latest Breaking News from Assam

The northeast region comprising India's eight northeastern states -- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim -- is undergoing dramatic change.

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Case filed against Assam Rajya Sabha member, 13 others

The Assam Chief Minister’s Vigilance Cell on April 25 registered a case against Rajya Sabha member Ajit Kumar Bhuyan and 13 others in connection with the alleged misuse of the Members of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) fund in the State.

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In a growing India, some struggle to prove they are Indians

Questions over who is an Indian have long lingered over northeastern Assam state

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After Meghalaya, Arunachal residents unhappy about Assam border deal

After a few of their counterparts in Meghalaya, some border residents of Arunachal Pradesh have opposed the boundary deal with Assam, signed on April 20.

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Two KLO militants killed, four held in Assam: Police

Two militants of a faction of the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation were killed while four others arrested following a gunfight with security forces in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on April 24, 2023

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Morning Digest | Amritpal shifted to Assam on Centre’s directive, to be in solitary confinement; India-China hold 18th Corps Commander talks, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

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'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal shifted to Dibrugarh jail in Assam amid tight security

'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh has been shifted to Dibrugarh jail in Assam amid tight security. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mizoram: Assam Rifles, Customs seize 240 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 1.34 cr

Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) seized 240 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 1.34 crore in the general area Murlen, Champhai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Rifles seizes foreign liquor worth Rs 5 lakh in Mizoram's Champhai; one nabbed

Assam Rifles apprehended one person in Zokhawthar in the Champhai district of Mizoram and recovered 144 cases of foreign-origin beer and liquor worth Rs 5.43 lakh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IGGL completes Asia's largest underwater hydrocarbon pipeline across Brahmaputra: CEO

Asia's largest underwater hydro-carbon pipeline, below the river Brahmaputra connecting Jorhat and Majuli in Assam has been completed by the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL), the company's CEO Ajit Kumar Thakur said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam: Drugs worth Rs 3 rore seized in Karbi Anglong; Two held

Assam Police seized a large number of contraband drugs worth Rs 3 crore and arrested two persons in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam’s mega Bihu event: Editor summoned, politician arrested amid entry fee melee

In the run up to the Assam government’s mega Bihu celebrations, which took place on April 13 and April 14, confusion reigned over one question: Would the government charge for tickets to the event, or would it be free?

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Villagers assault four people on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Assam's Sonitpur, 8 arrested

In a shocking incident, a group of villagers of a remote village in Assam's Sonitpur district along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border physically tortured four fellow villagers and branded them as practising witchcraft. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assam Police recovers explosives from passenger bus in Goalpara; one arrested

A man was arrested from a passenger bus, incoming from Meghalaya, carrying a huge cache of explosives in Assam's Goalpara. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Happy Rongali Bihu 2023: Best Messages, Quotes, Wishes and Images to share on Assamese New Year

Rongali Bihu, also known as Bohag Bihu or Haat Bihu, marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year and the onset of the spring season in mid-April. Rongali Bihu is one of the most important cultural festivals in Assam and is characterized by vibrant celebrations, cultural performances, and community gatherings.

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Happy Rongali Bihu 2023: Top 50 Assamese New Year Wishes, Messages and Quotes to share with your loved ones

Rongali Bihu is a major festival of Assam. A festival of huge cultural significance, Rongali Bihu name has been derived from the word Rong which means happiness and celebration in Assamese. It is also known as Bohag Bihu, signifying the first month of the year which is Bohag.

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Amlan, Sreeshankar and Jyothi win gold in AFI Indian Grand Prix 3

NEW DELHI: Assam sprinter Amlan Borgohain of Assam, long jumper M Sreeshankar and 100m hurdler Jyothi Yarraji of Andhra Pradesh won gold in their respective events in the AFI Indian Grand Prix 3 Athletics competition in Bengaluru on Monday.

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Have Rajasthan Royals really found a home away from home?

GUWAHATI: If only Riyan Parag had walked his own talk, he might have given the people of Assam much more reasons to cheer for ahead of the biggest festival of the state - Bihu - in one week’s time. And Rajasthan Royals - the 'home' team - the 'home' feeling.

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Three die after eating 'poisonous' mushroom in Assam

GOLAGHAT(ASSAM): At least three persons, including a two-year old child, have died after consuming "poisonous" mushroom in Golaghat district of Assam, officials said on Sunday.

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Guwahati Tea Auction Centre to celebrate 200 years of Assam tea

Coinciding with 200 years of Assam tea celebrations, the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre has planned to organise year-long programmes to celebrate 200 years of Assam tea. Read further on Dynamite News:

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President Murmu takes sortie in Sukhoi Fighter Aircraft

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday took a sortie in a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam. Read further on Dynamite News:

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3 dead, 2 injured in road accident in Assam's Goalpara

At least three people were killed and two others injured after a four-wheeler in which they were travelling met with an accident in Assam's Goalpara district in the early hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kaziranga National Park to host Gaj Utsav 2023 this month; safaris to remain closed

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest will be celebrating Gaj Utsav 2023 at Assam’s Kaziranga National Park to celebrate the successful completion of 30 years of Project Elephant, and to provide the much needed boost to conservation efforts. This two-day festival will be held on April 7 and 8,…

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Amritpal Singh's uncle was arrested after legal process, family was informed, Punjab police inform HC

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab police on Monday informed the Punjab and Haryana high court that radical Sikh preacher Amitpal Singh’s uncle, Harjit Singh alias Chacha was detained under the National Security Act (NSA) after following proper legal process before being sent to Central jail Dibrugarh in Assam.

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Assam police seize 5 lakh yaba tablets in Silchar, 2 apprehended

Assam police recovered 50 packets containing 5 lakh Yaba tablets from a consignment at Bagador, Silchar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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