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The Latest Breaking News from Assam

MHA says ‘Agniveers’ to get priority in CAPF recruitment

Data shows 80% decline in CAPF recruitment since 2017, only 10,000 CAPF personnel recruited in 2020

The Hindu

Assam NRC coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma files vigilance complaint against predecessor Prateek Hajela

A senior official of the Vigilance & Anti-Corruption wing of Assam Police said it has received a complaint from the NRC State Coordinator but no FIR has been registered yet.

The Hindu

Assam govt. cracks down on insurance agents among school teachers

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had attributed the poor Class 10 results of State-run schools partly to such teachers.

The Hindu

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BJP sweeps Assam tribal council polls

Congress draws a blank, finishes behind independents in many seats

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Two held for raping minor girl in Assam

Assam Police on Saturday arrested two persons for allegedly raping a minor girl in the Hojai district.

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Gauhati HC quashes poll code violation case against Himanta Biswa Sarma

Justice Rumi Kumari Phookan quashed the case in a trial court relating to the alleged violation of the model code of conduct by the Assam Chief Minister during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu

Watch | Why does Assam flood every year?

A video explaining why Assam experiences flooding year after year, the factors that lead to it and the measures taken by the State government

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Show-cause notice to 102 Assam schools for poor Class 10 results

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council requests educational institutions to promote all students of Class XI to XII

The Hindu

Rhino reintroduction success in Assam

Manas National Park rhinos have higher life expectancy but need translocation support, reveals latest census

The Hindu

NTCA seeks action on tourist facility in Assam tiger reserve

The local administration has established an eight-room resort in the heart of Manas National Park

The Hindu

AP PHOTOS: India's Assam state celebrates harvest festival

People in India's northeastern state of Assam began celebrations Saturday for a spring festival, meant to bring in an auspicious harvest season filled with abundant crops and good health.

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Himanta takes aim at Kejriwal over PPE

Mr. Sarma on Saturday had threatened to file a criminal defamation case against Mr. Sisodia for alleging corruption in Assam government

The Hindu

Assam Govt denies involvement of CM's family in supply of PPE kits

Government spokesman asks, ‘‘Why are the two organisations (who made the claims) not going to the Court if they have evidence?”

The Hindu

Sisodia accuses Himanta Sarma of giving govt PPE kit deals to firms of wife, son's business partners

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Assam cleared tea estate for ‘imaginary’ airport

The Doloo Tea Estate Save Coordination Committee has called for a protest rally on June 15 after Civil Aviation Ministry said it did not receive a proposal for Silchar airport

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Flood situation improves in Assam, nearly 70,000 still in distress

The death toll due to the flood and landslides this year remained at 38.

The Hindu

Probe sought into Assam ‘COVID corruption’

Opposition parties say firms owned by or linked to CM’s family got orders for COVID-related items

The Hindu

Minority certificate plan triggers fears in Assam

A few non-Muslim communities welcomed it, while Muslims are worried about divisive politics

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Community involvement aiding battle against TB in Assam

Government sets goal of reducing tuberculosis infection rate from 217 per lakh in 2015 to 44 per lakh by 2025

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In Assam, government violates tiger reserve guidelines, says activist

Green activist Rohit Choudhury writes to National Tiger Conservation Authority about tourist facility in critical tiger habitat of Manas National Park

The Hindu

Accused in Assam police station arson dies in ‘accident’

Nagaon district police said he was the mastermind of the attack on the Batadrava police station following the alleged custodial death of a fish seller

The Hindu

Assam govt. to provide certificates to 6 minority communities

Such certificates will help them of benefits, the government said

The Hindu

Projects involving over ₹19,100 crore of JICA assistance being implemented in NE: Official

"We will invest in hospital extension and procuring of sophisticated medical equipment in Assam. We will offer similar support to such projects in other states also, if it comes through," the JICA official said.

The Hindu

IOC plans to transport fuel to Tripura via Bangladesh following Assam flood

After a rail link connecting crucial States with the rest of the country was washed away earlier this month, the company started moving all its supplies by road via Meghalaya, bearing more than double the cost

The Hindu

Assam Chief Minister sends show-cause notice to Minister for apologising to separatist leader

Tea Tribes and Employment Minister Sanjay Kishan apologised to Paresh Baruah for calling the ULFA(I) chief a liar.

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