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Paper Mill To 27,000-Crore Semiconductor Hub: Jagiroad Becomes BJP's Big Assam Bet
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Jagiroad, once known for the iconic Nagaon Paper Mill established in 1985 under Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited (HPCL), had long been a symbol of industrial prosperity in Assam.
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Why A Prestigious University In Assam Has Been Facing Protests For 2 Months
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Education | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Priyanka Negi
Tezpur University in Assam faces a campus shutdown for the sixth day amid student protests over alleged corruption and the prolonged absence of Vice Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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What Zubeen Garg Meant To A Generation And How His Death Brought City To Standstill
- Sunday September 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Zubeen Garg's sudden death has paralysed his home state of Assam. In Guwahati, normal life froze. Shops closed, services stopped, crowds poured into the streets. The grief was not merely of losing an artist but also a cultural icon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) Concludes Successfully Amid Internet Shutdown
- Monday September 16, 2024
- Education | Edited by Lavkesh Singh
On Saturday, the Assam government announced the suspension of mobile internet services across the state on Sunday, from 10am to 1.30pm.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Temporary Internet Shutdown In Assam Tomorrow To Stop Cheating In Recruitment Exam
- Saturday September 14, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Assam government has announced the suspension of mobile internet services across the state on Sunday between 10 am and 1:30 PM to avoid online cheating in the written examination for Class-III government posts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam Opposition's Shutdown Call As Citizenship Law CAA Implemented
- Tuesday March 12, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Protests erupted across Assam with the Opposition parties slamming the Centre's decision to implement the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA), paving the way for granting citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh an
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www.ndtv.com
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Border Dispute: Meghalaya Extends Internet Shutdown For Another 48 Hours
- Saturday November 26, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Meghalaya government on Friday extended the internet suspension for another 48 hours in the seven districts of Meghalaya.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Hour Internet Shutdown In Assam. Reason: To Prevent Cheating In An Exam
- Sunday August 21, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
As candidates are set to appear for a major recruitment exam in Assam to fill 27,000 government posts in various departments, the state government has suspended mobile internet services around examination centres.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam's Kaziranga Reopens Today After Longest Shutdown In Its History
- Wednesday October 21, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam's iconic Kaziranga National Park reopened today for tourists with all COVID-19 safety norms in place. The almost seven-month-long closure since March because of coronavirus lockdown and then the monsoon has been the longest in its 112-year history.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Indefinite Shutdown In Assam District, 5 Injured In Clashes
- Wednesday February 12, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Violence broke out on Tuesday in Assam's Dima Hasao district, a tribal-dominated area, amid a call for indefinite shutdown by the North Cachar Hill Indigenous Peoples' Forum (NCHIPF). The NCHIPF have called for an indefinite shutdown as they demand a separate autonomous council by bifurcating the Dima Hasao district.
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www.ndtv.com
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Paper Mill To 27,000-Crore Semiconductor Hub: Jagiroad Becomes BJP's Big Assam Bet
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Jagiroad, once known for the iconic Nagaon Paper Mill established in 1985 under Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited (HPCL), had long been a symbol of industrial prosperity in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why A Prestigious University In Assam Has Been Facing Protests For 2 Months
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Education | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Priyanka Negi
Tezpur University in Assam faces a campus shutdown for the sixth day amid student protests over alleged corruption and the prolonged absence of Vice Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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What Zubeen Garg Meant To A Generation And How His Death Brought City To Standstill
- Sunday September 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Zubeen Garg's sudden death has paralysed his home state of Assam. In Guwahati, normal life froze. Shops closed, services stopped, crowds poured into the streets. The grief was not merely of losing an artist but also a cultural icon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) Concludes Successfully Amid Internet Shutdown
- Monday September 16, 2024
- Education | Edited by Lavkesh Singh
On Saturday, the Assam government announced the suspension of mobile internet services across the state on Sunday, from 10am to 1.30pm.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Temporary Internet Shutdown In Assam Tomorrow To Stop Cheating In Recruitment Exam
- Saturday September 14, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Assam government has announced the suspension of mobile internet services across the state on Sunday between 10 am and 1:30 PM to avoid online cheating in the written examination for Class-III government posts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam Opposition's Shutdown Call As Citizenship Law CAA Implemented
- Tuesday March 12, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Protests erupted across Assam with the Opposition parties slamming the Centre's decision to implement the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA), paving the way for granting citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh an
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www.ndtv.com
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Border Dispute: Meghalaya Extends Internet Shutdown For Another 48 Hours
- Saturday November 26, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Meghalaya government on Friday extended the internet suspension for another 48 hours in the seven districts of Meghalaya.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Hour Internet Shutdown In Assam. Reason: To Prevent Cheating In An Exam
- Sunday August 21, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
As candidates are set to appear for a major recruitment exam in Assam to fill 27,000 government posts in various departments, the state government has suspended mobile internet services around examination centres.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam's Kaziranga Reopens Today After Longest Shutdown In Its History
- Wednesday October 21, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam's iconic Kaziranga National Park reopened today for tourists with all COVID-19 safety norms in place. The almost seven-month-long closure since March because of coronavirus lockdown and then the monsoon has been the longest in its 112-year history.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Indefinite Shutdown In Assam District, 5 Injured In Clashes
- Wednesday February 12, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Violence broke out on Tuesday in Assam's Dima Hasao district, a tribal-dominated area, amid a call for indefinite shutdown by the North Cachar Hill Indigenous Peoples' Forum (NCHIPF). The NCHIPF have called for an indefinite shutdown as they demand a separate autonomous council by bifurcating the Dima Hasao district.
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www.ndtv.com