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End Of "Ethnic Militancy": Assam Signs Final Pacts With 4 Armed Groups
The Assam government on Sunday signed memoranda of settlement with three Kuki armed groups and one Hmar outfit, claiming that the agreements mark the end of "ethnic militancy" in the state, an official statement said.
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7-Year-Old Runs After Ball, Falls Into Open Fire Safety Tank In Assam, Dies
A 7-year-old boy was found dead after falling into a deep uncovered fire safety tank in a housing complex in Assam's Dibrugarh today.
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22-Year-Old Woman Sells Own Child For Rs 50,000 In Assam
A 22-year-old unmarried woman, who had recently given birth in Assam's Sivasagar civil hospital, allegedly sold her child for Rs 50,000, according to officials.
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Fighter Jets To Soon Be Able To Land On Assam Highways During Emergency: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the government has planned to make provisions for emergency landing of Indian Air Force fighter jets as well as civilian aircraft.
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7 Arrested For Carrying Banned Electronic Walkie-Talkie Sets On India-Nepal Border
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has arrested seven people with five banned frequency hopping enabled electronic walkie-talkie sets at Rupaidiha on the India-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, an official on Sunday said.
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2 NDA Candidates Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha From Assam
Two NDA candidates - BJP's Kanad Purkayastha and Asom Gana Parishad's Birendra Prasad Baishya, have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Assam, an official said on Friday.
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Body of Missing Assam Woman Found Near Riverbank In Uttarakhand, 2 Detained
The body of 26-year-old Rosmita Hojai, a resident of Hojai village in Assam's Dima Hasao district, was recovered on Tuesday from the banks of a river in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district. Rosmita had been missing since June 5.
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23 Get Life Term For Killing Woman On Suspicion Of Practising Witchcraft In Assam
A court in Assam's Charaideo district on Monday sentenced 23 people to life imprisonment on Monday for killing a woman on suspicion of practising witchcraft 13 years ago.
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Man Lynched By Mob On Suspicion Of Stealing Goats In Assam
A man suspected of stealing goats was lynched by a mob in Assam's Dibrugarh on Monday morning, said the police. Another man was critically injured during the attack.
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Assam Bureaucrat Suspended For Misbehaviour With ASEAN Delegates
The Assistant Commissioner of Kamrup Metropolitan District of Assam was suspended on Thursday for her alleged rude behaviour with Singaporean and ASEAN delegations during two international conclaves held recently.
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End Of "Ethnic Militancy": Assam Signs Final Pacts With 4 Armed Groups
The Assam government on Sunday signed memoranda of settlement with three Kuki armed groups and one Hmar outfit, claiming that the agreements mark the end of "ethnic militancy" in the state, an official statement said.
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7-Year-Old Runs After Ball, Falls Into Open Fire Safety Tank In Assam, Dies
A 7-year-old boy was found dead after falling into a deep uncovered fire safety tank in a housing complex in Assam's Dibrugarh today.
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22-Year-Old Woman Sells Own Child For Rs 50,000 In Assam
A 22-year-old unmarried woman, who had recently given birth in Assam's Sivasagar civil hospital, allegedly sold her child for Rs 50,000, according to officials.
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Fighter Jets To Soon Be Able To Land On Assam Highways During Emergency: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the government has planned to make provisions for emergency landing of Indian Air Force fighter jets as well as civilian aircraft.
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7 Arrested For Carrying Banned Electronic Walkie-Talkie Sets On India-Nepal Border
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has arrested seven people with five banned frequency hopping enabled electronic walkie-talkie sets at Rupaidiha on the India-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, an official on Sunday said.
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2 NDA Candidates Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha From Assam
Two NDA candidates - BJP's Kanad Purkayastha and Asom Gana Parishad's Birendra Prasad Baishya, have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Assam, an official said on Friday.
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Body of Missing Assam Woman Found Near Riverbank In Uttarakhand, 2 Detained
The body of 26-year-old Rosmita Hojai, a resident of Hojai village in Assam's Dima Hasao district, was recovered on Tuesday from the banks of a river in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district. Rosmita had been missing since June 5.
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23 Get Life Term For Killing Woman On Suspicion Of Practising Witchcraft In Assam
A court in Assam's Charaideo district on Monday sentenced 23 people to life imprisonment on Monday for killing a woman on suspicion of practising witchcraft 13 years ago.
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Man Lynched By Mob On Suspicion Of Stealing Goats In Assam
A man suspected of stealing goats was lynched by a mob in Assam's Dibrugarh on Monday morning, said the police. Another man was critically injured during the attack.
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Assam Bureaucrat Suspended For Misbehaviour With ASEAN Delegates
The Assistant Commissioner of Kamrup Metropolitan District of Assam was suspended on Thursday for her alleged rude behaviour with Singaporean and ASEAN delegations during two international conclaves held recently.
