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Mizoram's Last Militant Group Lays Down Arms, State Declared Insurgency-Free
The Sanate faction was considered the last surviving insurgent group in the northeastern state.
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Rice Beer From Assam Is Fast Turning A Gen Z Hit Across India, But Is It Healthier?
Rice beer, long consumed across Assam and other northeastern states, is not new. What is new is where you are finding it now
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"Politics Of Fear": Gaurav Gogoi Takes A Swipe At Himanta Sarma
Positioning the Congress, which has been out of power for a decade in the northeastern state, as an alternative that prioritises inclusive governance, Gaurav Gogoi said the opposition alliance aims to "create a new Assam".
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Poll Body Appoints Ex-Bureaucrat Manjeet Singh As Special Observer For Assam
The Election Commission on Monday appointed former bureaucrat Manjeet Singh as the special observer for poll-bound Assam with a mandate to update the poll panel on election preparedness in the northeastern state.
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Congress Releases Second List Of 23 Candidates For Assam Polls
The Congress on Saturday released its second list of 23 party candidates for the upcoming Assam assembly elections. It has also left 15 seats for its alliance partners in the northeastern state, where assembly elections are slated in April.
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Over 5,600 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut As Massive Snowstorm Hits US
A massive snowstorm pummeled the northeastern United States from Maryland to Maine on Monday, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong wind and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
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Under Fire At Home, Muhammad Yunus Brings Up China, India's '7 Sisters' In Exit Speech
Bangladesh's outgoing Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus used his farewell address to project defiance abroad, most notably through indirect but provocative remarks touching on India's northeastern region.
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From Momos To Black Rice Kheer: Full Northeast Menu At Rashtrapati Bhavan's Republic Day Reception
Dishes drew inspiration from Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and the eight Northeastern states - collectively called the Ashtalakshmi region - and were presented in a contemporary fine-dining style.
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Himanta Sarma's "Trouble Miyas" Remark Sparks Row, Congress's Court Move
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that he encourages troubling the "Miya Muslims" to drive them back from the state, sparking a massive controversy in the election-bound northeastern state.
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25 Dead, 14 Missing After Boat Sinks In Nigeria
At least 25 people have died and 14 others remain missing after a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, officials said on Sunday.
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Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed On New Year's Day, January 1?
Bank Holiday today: According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) holiday calendar, bank closures on New Year's Day are not uniform across the country.
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Assam Will Be Part Of Bangladesh If Immigrants Rise By 10%: Himanta Sarma
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that Assam will "automatically be included" in Bangladesh if the number of people from the neighbouring country residing in the northeastern state increased by another 10 per cent.
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India Summons Bangladesh High Commissioner After "Seven-Sisters" Remark
India has summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner in New Delhi, Muhammad Riaz Hamidullah, to issue a formal diplomatic protest over recent threats to the Indian High Commission in Dhaka.
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Man Arrested In Dehradun For Rs 46 Lakh Investment Fraud, Brought To Arunachal
A man was arrested in Dehradun by the Arunachal Pradesh Police for allegedly duping several people of Rs 46.27 lakh through a fake investment scheme and brought to the northeastern state, an officer said on Friday.
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India's $77 Billion Hydro Plan As China Builds Upstream Dam
India's power planning authority has drawn up a Rs 6.4 trillion ($77 billion) transmission plan to move more than 76 gigawatts of hydroelectric capacity from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047 to meet rising electricity demand.
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Mizoram's Last Militant Group Lays Down Arms, State Declared Insurgency-Free
The Sanate faction was considered the last surviving insurgent group in the northeastern state.
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Rice Beer From Assam Is Fast Turning A Gen Z Hit Across India, But Is It Healthier?
Rice beer, long consumed across Assam and other northeastern states, is not new. What is new is where you are finding it now
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"Politics Of Fear": Gaurav Gogoi Takes A Swipe At Himanta Sarma
Positioning the Congress, which has been out of power for a decade in the northeastern state, as an alternative that prioritises inclusive governance, Gaurav Gogoi said the opposition alliance aims to "create a new Assam".
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Poll Body Appoints Ex-Bureaucrat Manjeet Singh As Special Observer For Assam
The Election Commission on Monday appointed former bureaucrat Manjeet Singh as the special observer for poll-bound Assam with a mandate to update the poll panel on election preparedness in the northeastern state.
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Congress Releases Second List Of 23 Candidates For Assam Polls
The Congress on Saturday released its second list of 23 party candidates for the upcoming Assam assembly elections. It has also left 15 seats for its alliance partners in the northeastern state, where assembly elections are slated in April.
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Over 5,600 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut As Massive Snowstorm Hits US
A massive snowstorm pummeled the northeastern United States from Maryland to Maine on Monday, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong wind and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
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Under Fire At Home, Muhammad Yunus Brings Up China, India's '7 Sisters' In Exit Speech
Bangladesh's outgoing Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus used his farewell address to project defiance abroad, most notably through indirect but provocative remarks touching on India's northeastern region.
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From Momos To Black Rice Kheer: Full Northeast Menu At Rashtrapati Bhavan's Republic Day Reception
Dishes drew inspiration from Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and the eight Northeastern states - collectively called the Ashtalakshmi region - and were presented in a contemporary fine-dining style.
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Himanta Sarma's "Trouble Miyas" Remark Sparks Row, Congress's Court Move
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that he encourages troubling the "Miya Muslims" to drive them back from the state, sparking a massive controversy in the election-bound northeastern state.
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25 Dead, 14 Missing After Boat Sinks In Nigeria
At least 25 people have died and 14 others remain missing after a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, officials said on Sunday.
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Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed On New Year's Day, January 1?
Bank Holiday today: According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) holiday calendar, bank closures on New Year's Day are not uniform across the country.
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Assam Will Be Part Of Bangladesh If Immigrants Rise By 10%: Himanta Sarma
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that Assam will "automatically be included" in Bangladesh if the number of people from the neighbouring country residing in the northeastern state increased by another 10 per cent.
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India Summons Bangladesh High Commissioner After "Seven-Sisters" Remark
India has summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner in New Delhi, Muhammad Riaz Hamidullah, to issue a formal diplomatic protest over recent threats to the Indian High Commission in Dhaka.
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Man Arrested In Dehradun For Rs 46 Lakh Investment Fraud, Brought To Arunachal
A man was arrested in Dehradun by the Arunachal Pradesh Police for allegedly duping several people of Rs 46.27 lakh through a fake investment scheme and brought to the northeastern state, an officer said on Friday.
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India's $77 Billion Hydro Plan As China Builds Upstream Dam
India's power planning authority has drawn up a Rs 6.4 trillion ($77 billion) transmission plan to move more than 76 gigawatts of hydroelectric capacity from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047 to meet rising electricity demand.
