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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma watches ‘The Kashmir Files’

GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his cabinet colleagues, along with several legislators from the ruling BJP-led coalition, watched the 'The Kashmir Files' together in a cinema in Guwahati on Tuesday evening.

The Times of India

No decision yet on country-wide NRC: Government to Lok Sabha

An update of the NRC has been carried out only in Assam so far

The Hindu

Watch | How broom grass is harvested in Assam

A video on broom grass harvesting in Assam

The Hindu

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Assam: Constable shoots wife dead with service weapon in Dibrugarh, held

DIBRUGARH: An Assam police constable was arrested for allegedly shooting his wife dead with his service weapon inside his official quarters in the early hours on Monday. The accused, who has been identified as Bicky Chetia, was attached to the Dibrugarh police station and was engaged as a personal security…

The Times of India

Doul Utsav at Barpeta Satra from tomorrow

GUWAHATI: People of Assam’s culturally rich Barpeta district, around 95 km west from Guwahati, are all set to celebrate the much-awaited “Doul Utsav” (locally known as Deul) or Holi with Satriya tradition at the Barepta Satra from Wednesday to Saturday.

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Assam: AAP set to contest 60 wards in Guwahati Municipal Corporation election

GUWAHATI: Buoyed by the success of the Punjab assembly election, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to throw its hat in the election ring for the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC). It will contest in all the 60 wards with 99% candidates to be picked from among the residents of…

The Times of India

No teacher in Assam's 314 primary schools: Survey

GUWAHATI: Over 300 government-run elementary schools in the state are functioning without any teachers, according to a survey conducted by Assam State Primary Teachers' Association (ASPTA), raising question marks about the quality of education imparted to students at the foundation stage.

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No teacher in 314 primary schools in Assam: Survey

GUWAHATI: Over 300 government-run elementary schools in the state are functioning without any teachers, according to a survey conducted by Assam State Primary Teachers’ Association (ASPTA), raising question marks about the quality of education imparted to students at the foundation stage.

The Times of India

In frames: The flight of brooms

Brooms made in Karbi Anglong district of Assam are sold in almost all parts of India

The Hindu

NIA busts human trafficking network, 6 arrested

National Investigation Agency officials have busted an inter-State human trafficking racket and arrested six people for allegedly helping Rohingyas, a community of Muslims in Myanmar who are facing persecution, cross the border into India from Assam, and other States. Simultaneous search operations were carried out in Assam, Meghalaya and Karnataka.

The Hindu

NIA arrests six over trafficking of Rohingya Muslims

Syndicate supplied forged documents to people to evade detection in India

The Hindu

Reviving the inland water transport system for the Northeast

How is the transport of cargo services through waterways in Bangladesh possible?

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Assam students stranded in Sumy leave Kyiv safely, set to enter Poland

GUWAHATI: A group of about 40 students from Assam, all from the Sumy State University, crossed capital Kyiv without any hindrance and are set to reach the Poland border on Wednesday evening. Unfortunately, the students had to leave behind many of their cherished belongings, including books, which they fear would…

The Times of India

BJP wins 20 Assam civic wards dominated by migrant Muslims

GUWAHATI: Winning a number of Congress-held municipal boards, and some of those where migrant Muslims are in the majority, has been a major success for the ruling BJP in Assam ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, said Assam BJP president Bhabesh Kalita.

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30 of 36 disputed villages along Meghalaya-Assam border to remain in Meghalaya: CM Sangma

Thirty of the 36 disputed villages along the Meghalaya-Assam border will remain in Meghalaya as recommended by regional committees of the two States, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma informed the Assembly on March 7.

The Hindu

Bypoll to Majuli Assembly seat in Assam peaceful, 32.40% voter turnout recorded till 11 a.m.

By-election to Majuli Assembly constituency in Assam has been peaceful with around 32.40% of electors exercising their franchise in the first four hours of polling on March 7, an official said.

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Two Assam ex-MLAs get 2-year jail for assaulting ranger at Kaziranga National Park

Duo, 3 others assaulted a forest ranger in 2009

The Times of India

Lalit Yadav and Rajneesh Gurbani put Vidarbha in sight of knockout spot

NAGPUR: Speedsters Lalit Yadav (5-22) and Rajneesh Gurbani (4-33) bailed Vidarbha out after they conceded lead and put them on a winning course with their sizzling spells on Saturday. After an extraordinary effort from pace batteries, fortune fluctuated as Vidarbha's top-5 batters faltered when they were chasing a tricky 156-run…

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Aditya Sarwate's 200th wicket only bright spot for Vidarbha vs Assam on Day 1

NAGPUR: No matter what conditions are on offer, if Vidarbha need wickets, they turn to Aditya Sarwate. On a pacers' paradise - Lahli, Rohtak - on Thursday, Vidarbha pacers proved ineffective but left-arm spinner Sarwate looked as lethal as he is on any spin-friendly track.

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Still remember the day when he got selected in Indian Test team: Raj Kumar Sharma on Virat Kohli

GUWAHATI (Assam): Ahead of Virat Kohli's 100th Test match, his childhood coach Raj Kumar Sharma recalled the day when the batter got selected for Team India.

The Times of India

Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha need outright win over Assam to reach knockouts

NAGPUR: A typical out-swinger, widely known as banana swing, from Rajneesh Gurbani in the nets last week in Sultanpur reflected how the pace battery is raring to go. The video that captured Gurbani’s delivery was a hit on social media. However, the pacer warmed the bench in the initial matches…

The Hindu

The history of the Kuki insurgency in Manipur

Who are the Kukis and what are their political aspirations and demands?

The Times of India

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is a past master of breaking up parties: JD-U leader

IMPHAL: The JD (U), which has become a strong force in Manipur ahead of the crucial state assembly polls, has come down heavily on BJP strongman and Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his craftsmanship of breaking up political parties.

The Times of India

Court summons Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for ‘flouting’ model code

GUWAHATI: A chief judicial magistrate here has summoned Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to appear before his court on February 25 in an alleged case of violation of model code of conduct during the Lok Sabha election in 2019.

The Times of India

Assam: BJP promises infra devpt, solution to civic issues

GUWAHATI: The ruling BJP on Thursday released its “Sankalp Patra” (manifesto) for the municipal elections, which is scheduled to be held on March 6, with promises of infrastructure development and solutions to different civic issues, including waste management and round-the-clock tap water for households.

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