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"We Act Immediately": Himanta Sarma On Arrests Over Assam Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the media at a press conference in Guwahati today, stated that swift action was taken by the Assam Police in response to the violence during the eviction drive in Goalpara.
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Pics: Army Tests Anti-Tank Guided Missile At 17,000 ft In Sikkim
Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army conducted a training exercise, involving the firing of anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) at a super high-altitude area of 17,000 feet in Sikkim on Thursday, Defence PRO, Guwahati informed through a press release.
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Husband Fires At Wife's Lover, Injures Him Critically In Assam: Police
A man was critically injured on Tuesday after the husband of a woman, with whom he allegedly had an extramarital affair, shot at him in Guwahati, a senior police officer said.
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Assam Government To Take Action Against Officials For Illegal Demolition
Appropriate action will be taken against erring officials for demolishing houses of those accused of setting a police station in Nagaon district on fire, the Assam government has informed the Gauhati High Court.
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Massive Fire At Residential Area In Guwahati, Several Houses Damaged
Properties worth lakhs were destroyed after a massive fire broke out in a residential area in Guwahati, the local police informed on Monday.
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Assam Man Attacked With Machete, Set On Fire After He Allegedly Killed Girl
A man accused of killing a 5-year-old child was lynched and later set on fire by a mob in Dibrugarh's Rohmoria on Saturday.
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Debris Cleared At Assam Oil Blowout Site, Work On Controlling Fire Next
About 45 days since a damaged gas well blew out in Assam's Baghjan area, the state-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) said it was confident of beginning the "main works" for controlling the fire in the next few days.
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PM Reviews Assam Oil Well Fire, Says Develop Expertise To Avoid Future Accidents
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed the situation arising out of the oil well blow out in Assam's Tinsukia district and pressed for capacity development of organisations to prevent such mishaps in the future.
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Environmentalists Fear Long-Term Impact Of Oil Well Fire On Assam Biodiversity
The raging fire at an oil well in Assam's Tinsukia district has caused irreversible damage to the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and the Maguri Motapung wetland area besides jeopardising livelihood of people dependent on the land, conservationists said on Friday.
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Fire At Oil Well Leaking Gas For Days, Assam Wants Army, Air Force Help
A massive fire has engulfed a natural-gas producing well of Oil India Limited (OIL) in upper Assam's Tinsukia district, that has been leaking gas for the last 14 days. Sources say the fire, that began this afternoon, may spread to adjoining areas.
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Assam River On Fire For 2 Days After Crude Oil Pipeline Bursts
With a hellish red hue and huge plumes of smoke, a small rivulet in upper Assam has been on fire for the last two days after a crude oil pipeline in the area exploded. The small rivulet of the Burhi Dihing River in Dibrugarh district's Naharkatia town, over 400 km from Guwahati, erupted in flames on Saturday.
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Guwahati Boy, Brother Killed In Fire Before His Birthday Party
Four-year-old Ivan Goswami was to celebrate his birthday in a big party on Thursday evening but it never happened. He was charred to death along with his seven-year-old brother Ishan in a massive fire at their home in Guwahati.
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On GoAir Guwahati-Kolkata Flight, Engine Stalled, Passengers Noticed Fire
An Airbus A-320 NEO airliner operated by carrier GoAir had a serious problem with one of its engines on Monday with some passengers reporting a fire in the tailpipe of the engine, the government's aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has confirmed. The aircraft, which was flying to Kolkata from Guwahati and carrying 1...
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Day Curfew Relaxed In Guwahati From Tomorrow, 3 More Deaths In Protests
Two more protesters injured in police firing during demonstrations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA have died in Guwahati, taking the total number of deaths in violence in Assam over the controversial law to four. Curfew was relaxed for several hours today in the state capital and several other parts of Assam as situation improved ami...
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Bangladesh Asks India To Increase Guwahati Mission Security Amid Protests
Bangladesh on Thursday asked India to enhance security for its Guwahati mission after a mob defaced two signposts near the chancery, as protests against the citizenship bill rocked Assam, plunging the state into total chaos.
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"We Act Immediately": Himanta Sarma On Arrests Over Assam Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the media at a press conference in Guwahati today, stated that swift action was taken by the Assam Police in response to the violence during the eviction drive in Goalpara.
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Pics: Army Tests Anti-Tank Guided Missile At 17,000 ft In Sikkim
Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army conducted a training exercise, involving the firing of anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) at a super high-altitude area of 17,000 feet in Sikkim on Thursday, Defence PRO, Guwahati informed through a press release.
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Husband Fires At Wife's Lover, Injures Him Critically In Assam: Police
A man was critically injured on Tuesday after the husband of a woman, with whom he allegedly had an extramarital affair, shot at him in Guwahati, a senior police officer said.
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Assam Government To Take Action Against Officials For Illegal Demolition
Appropriate action will be taken against erring officials for demolishing houses of those accused of setting a police station in Nagaon district on fire, the Assam government has informed the Gauhati High Court.
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Massive Fire At Residential Area In Guwahati, Several Houses Damaged
Properties worth lakhs were destroyed after a massive fire broke out in a residential area in Guwahati, the local police informed on Monday.
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Assam Man Attacked With Machete, Set On Fire After He Allegedly Killed Girl
A man accused of killing a 5-year-old child was lynched and later set on fire by a mob in Dibrugarh's Rohmoria on Saturday.
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Debris Cleared At Assam Oil Blowout Site, Work On Controlling Fire Next
About 45 days since a damaged gas well blew out in Assam's Baghjan area, the state-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) said it was confident of beginning the "main works" for controlling the fire in the next few days.
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PM Reviews Assam Oil Well Fire, Says Develop Expertise To Avoid Future Accidents
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed the situation arising out of the oil well blow out in Assam's Tinsukia district and pressed for capacity development of organisations to prevent such mishaps in the future.
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Environmentalists Fear Long-Term Impact Of Oil Well Fire On Assam Biodiversity
The raging fire at an oil well in Assam's Tinsukia district has caused irreversible damage to the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and the Maguri Motapung wetland area besides jeopardising livelihood of people dependent on the land, conservationists said on Friday.
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Fire At Oil Well Leaking Gas For Days, Assam Wants Army, Air Force Help
A massive fire has engulfed a natural-gas producing well of Oil India Limited (OIL) in upper Assam's Tinsukia district, that has been leaking gas for the last 14 days. Sources say the fire, that began this afternoon, may spread to adjoining areas.
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Assam River On Fire For 2 Days After Crude Oil Pipeline Bursts
With a hellish red hue and huge plumes of smoke, a small rivulet in upper Assam has been on fire for the last two days after a crude oil pipeline in the area exploded. The small rivulet of the Burhi Dihing River in Dibrugarh district's Naharkatia town, over 400 km from Guwahati, erupted in flames on Saturday.
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Guwahati Boy, Brother Killed In Fire Before His Birthday Party
Four-year-old Ivan Goswami was to celebrate his birthday in a big party on Thursday evening but it never happened. He was charred to death along with his seven-year-old brother Ishan in a massive fire at their home in Guwahati.
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On GoAir Guwahati-Kolkata Flight, Engine Stalled, Passengers Noticed Fire
An Airbus A-320 NEO airliner operated by carrier GoAir had a serious problem with one of its engines on Monday with some passengers reporting a fire in the tailpipe of the engine, the government's aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has confirmed. The aircraft, which was flying to Kolkata from Guwahati and carrying 1...
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Day Curfew Relaxed In Guwahati From Tomorrow, 3 More Deaths In Protests
Two more protesters injured in police firing during demonstrations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA have died in Guwahati, taking the total number of deaths in violence in Assam over the controversial law to four. Curfew was relaxed for several hours today in the state capital and several other parts of Assam as situation improved ami...
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Bangladesh Asks India To Increase Guwahati Mission Security Amid Protests
Bangladesh on Thursday asked India to enhance security for its Guwahati mission after a mob defaced two signposts near the chancery, as protests against the citizenship bill rocked Assam, plunging the state into total chaos.
