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    RPF Chaparmukh arrests 11 unauthorised vendors
    Assam

    RPF Chaparmukh arrests 11 unauthorised vendors

    Raha, Oct 17 : In an effort to keep a check on unauthorised vendors and hawkers, a total of 11 unauthorised vendors were arrested at different stations in a special day-long drive conducted by Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials in Chaparmukh.According to a press statement by the RPF authority,...
    3 arrested, including reporter on charges of teak theft in Assam
    Assam

    3 arrested, including reporter on charges of teak theft in Assam

    Hailakandi, Oct 17: Reporter of a local vernacular daily and owner of a social media page Siddeque Ahmed Mazumdar has been arrested along with two others for illegal cutting of valuable teak trees of forest department on Monday night.The Range Forest Officer of Gharmurra, Dhrubajyoti Das confirmed...
    Suspected peddlers arrested near BN College in Dhubri
    Assam

    Suspected peddlers arrested near BN College in Dhubri

    Dhubri, Oct 17: Two suspected peddlers were detained by the police close to BN College, a premier educational institution in Dhubri, Assam, on Tuesday afternoon.Based on specific information, a police raid was conducted, following which the two suspected peddlers were caught red-handed. The raid was...
    Manipur: Internet ban extended till October 21
    North East

    Manipur: Internet ban extended till October 21

    Imphal, Oct 17: The Manipur government has extended the suspension of mobile data internet services again till October 21,2023, according to a government order issued on Monday.There is an apprehension that some anti-social elements might use social media for the transmission of images, hate speech...
    Meghalaya CM orders inquiry into Police Bazaar fire incident
    North East

    Meghalaya CM orders inquiry into Police Bazaar fire incident

    SHILLONG, Oct 16: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today ordered an inquiry after an entire building was gutted down in the busy Police Bazaar area, resulting in the loss of one life and property and items worth crores.Sangma together with other senior officials, including Chief Secretary DP...
    Gangetic Dolphin spotted in Charikadiya River after a quarter century
    Assam

    Gangetic Dolphin spotted in Charikadiya River after a quarter century

    North Lakhimpur, Oct 16: An endangered aquatic mammal, the Gangetic Dolphin (Platanista gangetica), was spotted in the Charikadiya River in Dhakuakhana in Lakhimpur district of Assam. This has been stated by Dhruba Jyoti Chetia and Rajib Baruah of Pu N Fu Wild, a wild life protection group based in...
    Assam: Charaidew-ll River Cruise reaches Dhubri from Dhaka
    Assam

    Assam: Charaidew-ll River Cruise reaches Dhubri from Dhaka

    Dhubri, Oct 16: Unfurling the potential of riverine routes and enhancing cross-border tourism, the Charaidew-ll luxury river cruise sailed into Dhubri Port from Dhaka on Monday morning. This opulent vessel embarked on its journey from Dhaka, Bangladesh, and gently docked in Dhubri, bearing a...
    Assam: Endangered turtle rescued in Raha
    Assam

    Assam: Endangered turtle rescued in Raha

    Raha, Oct 15: Two youths from Pub-Salmara village under the Raha revenue circle rescued an Indian Peacock Softshell Turtle on Saturday evening.The youths, identified as Dinesh Das and Rajesh Das, while returning home from the market sighted the turtle. They rescued the reptile and brought it to...
    Demand to declare Barak Valley as Union Territory raised in Hailakandi
    Assam

    Demand to declare Barak Valley as Union Territory raised in Hailakandi

    HAILAKANDI, October 14: Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookherjee Memorial Swartha Suraksa Parishad, a Northeast-level civil society, urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the Barak Valley of South Assam a Union Territory.The president of the Parishad, Haran Dey, informed that he has written a letter to...
    African swine fever detected in Manipur again
    North East

    African swine fever detected in Manipur again

    Imphal, Oct 14: African swine fever (ASF) has been detected on pigs from a research project at Central Agricultural University (CAU), Eroisemba, in Manipur’s Imphal West district, officials said. The district authorities concerned have declared the area within a one-kilometre radius of...
    Manipur gearing up to welcome Amur falcons- world’s longest-travelling migratory bird
    North East

    Manipur gearing up to welcome Amur falcons- world’s longest-travelling migratory...

    Imphal, Oct 11: Manipur’s Tamenglong district is gearing up to welcome their winged guests, Amur falcons-which is world’s longest-travelling raptors, even as the district administration has put a ban on killing and selling of the migratory birds during its roosting period. “As part of our...
    Hailakandi dist admin signs MoU for boosting sanitization in schools
    Assam

    Hailakandi dist admin signs MoU for boosting sanitization in schools

    Hailakandi, Oct 10: A MoU was signed on Tuesday with Hailakandi District Administration and Power Grid Corporation of India Limited for boosting sanitation and hygiene through proper Maintenance of School-Toilets for next 2 years under CSR initiative with an estimated amount of Rs 51.36 lakh.Power...
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