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Assam student jailed for ‘backing ULFA’ in FB post allowed to take exams

“Another step towards the sun of freedom, once again I will commit treason.”

Newslaundry

How local reporters, state government thwarted Delhi media’s efforts to peddle #FloodJihad

Imagine you’re a stringer for a major news organisation in Delhi. You’re based in Assam, which has seen over 190 flood-related deaths this year. You receive a phone call from your bosses instructing you to investigate a new, sinister claim – that of “flood jihad”.

Newslaundry

PM Modi’s ‘minority move’ aimed at delinking them from ‘elite’ concerns

Big takeaway from PM at BJP’s national meet is to expand among communities that consider the party untouchable

The Hindu

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Assam floods: President calls CM Himanta, enquires about flood situation

The Chief Minister said that he was honoured to receive a call from the President who enquired about Assam’s flood scenario and the ongoing relief and rescue operations

The Hindu

Supreme Court verdict on PM Modi clean chit historic: Amit Shah

The Home Minister claimed that the Congress has become a party of family, with many of its members fighting for democracy within the party

The Hindu

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina gifts ‘Amrapali’ mangoes to Assam CM Himanta

‘This gift will make the relationship between the countries more sweeter,’ says envoy.

The Hindu

Six identified for bund breach leading to Silchar flooding, says Assam Biswa Sarma

Water Resources Department had registered a police complaint against unknown miscreants for cutting through the embankment at Bethukandi, about 3 km from the centre of the town, to let the rain-accumulated water of a wetland drain into the Barak river

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Toll in Manipur landslide rises to 21

50 bodies still remain buried, says officials

The Hindu

Assam flood situation grim, over 31 lakh affected

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma held a virtual conference with Deputy Commissioners and asked them to provide relief and ensure the rehabilitation of affected people at the earliest

The Hindu

Assam flood situation improves, most rivers show receding trend

Death toll reaches 134

The Hindu

Assam HS result 2022: Dip in pass percentage in higher secondary examination

Guwahati The pass percentage of the Class 12 examination conducted by the Assam Higher Secondary Edu

The Hindu

Silchar flood man-made; embankment breached: Assam Chief Minister

Drinking water scarce commodity in the largely inundated Barak Valley town

The Hindu

Flood situation remains grim in Assam; administration yet to reach all affected people of Silchar, says CM

As many as 2.33 lakh have taken shelter in 637 relief camps of the northeastern state, which had been battling floods and landslides for the past two weeks

The Hindu

Not spending money on Maharashtra MLAs: Assam CM

More than 40 MLAs led by dissident Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde have been camping at a five-star hotel in Guwahati since Wednesday

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Assam Congress asks Eknath Shinde to leave State

Bhupen Bora asked the rebel Sena leader to leave immediately, saying that the MLAs are getting ‘royal hospitality’ amid floods in Assam

The Hindu

Maharashtra political turmoil | Updates

Fate of Uddhav Thackeray government should be decided in the Assembly, says Sharad Pawar; Shiv Sena seeks disqualification of 12 Shinde camp MLAs

The Hindu

Assam floods: Over 55 lakh people affected across 32 districts, toll rises to 89

Nagaon was severely affected by the current wave of floods with over 4,57,381 people coming under the impact of the deluge

The Hindu

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife files ₹100 crore defamation suit against Manish Sisodia

Mr. Sisodia had told newsmen that while the Assam government procured PPE kits for ₹600 each, Mr. Sarma gave urgent supply orders to the firms of his wife and son's business partners for ₹990 apiece.

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Assam CM emerges player in Maharashtra political crisis

Opposition parties slam Himanta Biswa Sarma for ‘shameful’ indulgence at a time when 55 lakh people in the State are affected by floods

The Independent UK

8 more dead as India's Assam state reels under floods

Massive flooding and mudslides in northeastern India’s Assam state have claimed eight more lives, taking the death toll to 62 from weeks of heavy rains that caused one of Asia’s largest rivers to overflow

The Hindu

Assam floods: Eight more die taking toll to 63, over 32 districts affected

Eight people, including three children, were reported missing after a boat capsize in Hojai district on June 17

The Hindu

Death toll mounts as flood situation in Northeast remains grim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls Assam Chief Minister to take stock of the situation

The Hindu

PM Modi dials Himanta to take stock of Assam flood situation

Assam is severely affected by floods with 18.95 lakh people suffering in 28 districts

The Hindu

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

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

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