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    Assam youth unfurls Gamosa underwater to promote snorkelling
    Assam

    Assam youth unfurls Gamosa underwater to promote snorkelling

    Dhubri, Feb 7: A young aerospace engineer from Gauripur in Dhubri district, Debojit Bhowmick, has achieved a remarkable feat by unfurling the Assamese Gamosa 20 metres under the sea surface near Murudeshwar, Karnataka.The main goal of the engineer was to promote snorkelling, a form of underwater...
    Assam: Two from Hailakandi arrested under forgery case
    Assam

    Assam: Two from Hailakandi arrested under forgery case

    Hailakandi, Feb 7: Two people, including an advocate, were arrested by police in Hailakandi on Tuesday for allegedly forging the certified copy of the voters' list.The arrested persons have been identified as Advocate Kazi Abu Reyhan and passport applicant Ahmed Hussain Barbhuiya.Hussain is a...
    Lance Naik arrested under graft charges in Assam’s Hailakandi district
    Assam

    Lance Naik arrested under graft charges in Assam’s Hailakandi district

    Hailakandi, Feb 6: The sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption arrested one Lance Naik on charges of bribery in Assam’s Hailakandi district on Monday.The accused, Lance Naik, has been identified as Gouidur Rahman Barbhuiya, posted at Hailakandi Sadar police station.Police sources...
    Dhubri police rescue 15 migratory ducks from illegal trade
    Assam

    Dhubri police rescue 15 migratory ducks from illegal trade

    Dhubri, Feb 3: The Dhubri Sadar police rescued 15 migratory ducks from an illegal trader on Friday night near the Aironjongla bazar area near Dhubri town.The police team, led by Sub-Inspector Rajesh Kumar, spotted two bamboo baskets containing 15 Ruddy shelducks, also known as Tadorna ferruginea, a...
    Assam: Bangladeshi national gets 3-year jail term for possessing fake currency
    Assam

    Assam: Bangladeshi national gets 3-year jail term for possessing fake currency

    Dhubri, Feb 2: A Bangladeshi national was sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 10,000 by a Dhubri court on Thursday for possessing Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) worth Rs 1 lakh.The convict, Umar Farique, a 26-year-old resident of Kurigram district in Bangladesh, was...
    Fresh outbreak of violence claims two lives in Manipur
    North East

    Fresh outbreak of violence claims two lives in Manipur

    Imphal, Jan 31: Two people were killed in fresh violence in the bordering areas of Kangpokpi and Imphal West districts in Manipur on Tuesday.Sharing the official version of the incident, the police control room, Manipur Police, said in a press note on Tuesday evening, “On 30.01.2024, 2(two)...
    Manipur’s Kombirei flower: A new addition to Indian Flora
    North East

    Manipur’s Kombirei flower: A new addition to Indian Flora

    Imphal, Jan 31: Kombirei, a religiously associated flower of Manipur which had been misidentified for a long time, has been finally identified as Japanese iris (Iris laevigata) and has become a newly added flower to the Indian flora, according to the latest edition of the Indian Journal of...
    Assam: Minor gets 7-year jail term for rape & murder of 6-year-old
    Assam

    Assam: Minor gets 7-year jail term for rape & murder of 6-year-old

    Hailakandi, Jan 30: A special court in Hailakandi sentenced a minor boy to seven years of imprisonment on Monday for raping and subsequent murder of a six-year-old girl in 2022. Special Judge Sanjoy Hazarika pronounced the sentence under sections 302, 201 and 363 IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO...
    Dhubri: Gauripur police apprehends KLO-KN militant
    Assam

    Dhubri: Gauripur police apprehends KLO-KN militant

    Dhubri, Jan 29: In a significant breakthrough, Gauripur Police apprehended Kanak Adhikary, a member of the militant Koch Nationalism faction of the Kamatapur Liberation Organisation (KLO-KN), on Sunday evening.Adhikary, a resident of Ramfalbil village in Kokrajhar district, was caught red-handed...
    Two fatally hit by train in Hailakandi in two separate incidents
    Assam

    Two fatally hit by train in Hailakandi in two separate incidents

    Hailakandi, Jan 29: A tragic incident unfolded at two different places in Hailakandi district on Sunday night, where two individuals were run over by train in two different places in the district. As per sources, a 55-year-old e-rickshaw puller identified as Ajit Samanta came under a...
    Police attacked by mob after arresting criminal in Assam
    Assam

    Police attacked by mob after arresting criminal in Assam

    Dhubri, Jan 27: A group of locals attacked and injured three police personnel who were escorting a notorious criminal to the Bondihana police outpost in the South Salmara Mankachar district of Assam on Friday night. The police had arrested Ala Uddin, son of Abdul Latif, from his village of...
    Manipurs Machihan Sasa named among 110 Padma Shri awardees
    North East

    Manipur's Machihan Sasa named among 110 Padma Shri awardees

    Imphal, Jan 26: Manipur’s renowned Potter Machihan Sasa from Nungbi (Longpi) village in Ukhrul district is the sole Padma Shri award winner from the state.The government of India announced the names of 110 Padma Shri Awardees on the eve of the 75th Republic Day celebrations.Born on April...
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