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Guwahati: Body of unidentified woman found floating in Hatigaon
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Guwahati: Body of unidentified woman found floating in Hatigaon

Guwahati, July 10: The body of an unidentified woman was found floating near Khanka Eidgah Maidan in Guwahati’s Hatigaon area on Monday. As per sources, the locals first spotted the body floating in the Bahini River. They later informed officials about the incident following which an...
Assam to weed out ghost schools and teachers: Minister
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Assam to weed out 'ghost schools and teachers': Minister

Guwahati, Jul 9: After "ghost students", Assam is planning to weed out "ghost schools and teachers", state Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said on Sunday. Special grants to schools which failed to provide complete information about staff have been put on hold, with salaries of such employees to be...
Another water pipe burst incident occurs in Guwahati
Guwahati

Another water pipe burst incident occurs in Guwahati

Guwahati, Jul 8: Another water pipe burst was reported on Saturday in Guwahati's Zoo Road, causing panic in the area. As per sources, the event occurred at Apurba Sinha Path while a worker was repairing a pipe. It may be mentioned that the task was given to only three workers and none of them...
Guwahati airport takes measures to prevent flooding during monsoon
Guwahati

Guwahati airport takes measures to prevent flooding during monsoon

Guwahati, Jul 8: The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati is gearing up to combat the monsoon with full preparedness and safety protocols, an official release said on Saturday. "The airport might face extreme difficulties due to unpredictable rainfall patterns, heavy...
Child abuse-accused doctor couple in Guwahati made false certificates: Charge sheet
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Child abuse-accused doctor couple in Guwahati made false certificates: Charge...

Guwahati, July 8: A Guwahati-based doctor couple who were arrested in May for allegedly torturing and imprisoning two minors, had made fake birth certificates of the victims, a police charge sheet claimed. According to the police, Waliul Islam, a surgeon and his psychiatrist wife Sangeeta Datta...
Assam: Two arrested for peddling drugs in Guwahati
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Assam: Two arrested for peddling drugs in Guwahati

Guwahati, Jul 8: In a successful operation, two drug peddlers were apprehended in Guwahati’s Ganeshguri Flyover on Friday. The search operation was conducted by the Crime Branch in Guwahati where they seized heroin weighing around 2.7 grams from the peddler’s possession. Furthermore, two mobile...
Guwahati: 30th Assam Aquatic Championship kicks off in Sarusajai
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Guwahati: 30th Assam Aquatic Championship kicks off in Sarusajai

Guwahati, Jul 7: The 30th Assam Aquatic Championship is kicked off on Friday for three days and will conclude on Sunday, July 9. The championship is organized under the initiative of Assam Swimming Association. The inter-district competition organised on all Assam basis has begun at the Dr...
One arrested for involvement in fake currency case in Guwahati
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One arrested for involvement in fake currency case in Guwahati

Guwahati, Jul 7: The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police on Thursday seized a huge amount of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) in Guwahati, near ISBT bypass.Acting on a tip off, a team lead by Partha Sarathi Mahanta, IPS, DIG (STF), Assam, an operation was conducted on July 5 in Guwahati where...
BJP leaders of eastern, NE states meet in Guwahati; 142 Lok Sabha seats in focus
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BJP leaders of eastern, NE states meet in Guwahati; 142 Lok Sabha seats in focus

Guwahati, Jul 6: Senior BJP leaders of 12 states in east and northeast India met in Guwahati on Thursday to strategise on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The meeting is being attended by BJP's national general secretary BL Santosh, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma,...
Assam: Ghograpar OC arrested in Guwahati
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Assam: Ghograpar OC arrested in Guwahati

Guwahati, Jul 6: Former OC of Ghograpar Police Station Inspector Biman Roy who was absconding after he was accused of clicking objectionable photographs of a minor girl inside the police station was arrested from Guwahati Railway Station on Thursday. Following the heinous incident the cop was...
Through toy story, Assam designer wants to present local culture to world
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Through 'toy story', Assam designer wants to present local culture to world

Guwahati, Jul 6: A 'toy story' is unfolding in a remote village in Assam's Baksa district where real and fiction are coming together as a young entrepreneur is making dolls combining local culture and motifs for a global audience. If there is a doll of Gambari Sikla who fought against the...
Satgaon Rape Case: ACP transferred as punishment
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Satgaon Rape Case: ACP transferred as punishment

Guwahati, July 6: The Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) of Satgaon Police station, Nilotpal Deka, was transferred to a different district as ‘punishment’ in connection with the alleged mother-daughter rape case. Deka is now posted as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Headquarters in Dima...
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