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Assams economic situation will soon be like Sri Lanka: MLA Akhil Gogoi
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Assam's economic situation will soon be like Sri Lanka: MLA Akhil Gogoi

Guwahati, March 14: Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi has claimed that Assam's economic situation will soon be like that of the crisis-hit Sri Lanka. Gogoi, leader of the Raijor Dal party, also alleged that the Centre had ceased approving loans to the state government due to the size of the latter's...
Paper leak: Oppn demands resignation of Assam minister
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Paper leak: Oppn demands resignation of Assam minister

Guwahati, March 13: After the Science question paper of Class 10 Board exam was leaked, the opposition in Assam launched an offensive against the government and demanded the resignation of state education Minister Ranoj Pegu on Monday. The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) announced the...
Fire breaks out at under construction building in Dakhingaon, Guwahati
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Fire breaks out at under construction building in Dakhingaon, Guwahati

Guwahati, March 13: A massive fire broke out at an under construction building in Guwahati’s Dakhingaon area in Kahilipara on Sunday night. As per reports, the blaze erupted at ninth floor of the building which belonged to Lok Sabha MP Badaruddin Ajmal. The ninth floor of the building was...
Not happy as MLA, could raise people
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Not happy as MLA, could raise people's issues more earlier: Akhil Gogoi

Guwahati, Mar 12: Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi, who made history by winning Assembly polls from jail in 2021, on Sunday said he is not happy being a legislator compared to his activism days, when the former peasant leader could raise "people's issues" more "directly and strongly". The first-time MLA...
Guwahati: SAI20 meeting to take place from March 13 to March 15
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Guwahati: SAI20 meeting to take place from March 13 to March 15

Guwahati, March 12: As the first Supreme Audit Institution 20 (SAI20) Senior Officers Meeting is set to take place in Guwahati from March 13 to March 15, 19 delegates from around the world reached Guwahati today. The meeting will be held with the themes -‘Blue Economy’ and ‘Responsible Artificial...
Despite HC strictures, Himanta makes bulldozers a part of Assams landscape
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Despite HC strictures, Himanta makes bulldozers a part of Assam's landscape

Guwahati, March 12: Assam was not habituated to seeing bulldozing of houses, large-scale evictions, and razing multi-storey buildings to the ground within hours. However, for the last two years, the scenario has changed dramatically soon after Himanta Biswa Sarma took charge as the Chief Minister. ...
Assam to soon get advanced cancer research facility
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Assam to soon get advanced cancer research facility

Guwahati, Mar 11: A cancer research facility, touted to be the largest in south Asia, will soon be set up at Amingaon in Assam's Kamrup Rural district, with the state government having already earmarked a plot for the project, officials said on Saturday. The advanced research centre will make...
In a first, transgender tea stall opened in Guwahati railway station
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In a first, transgender tea stall opened in Guwahati railway station

Guwahati, March 11: In a bid to empower the transgender community, a first-of-its-kind ‘Trans tea stall’ was opened at Guwahati railways station on Friday. The stall, which is an initiative undertaken by the Northeast Frontier Railway, was opened at platform no 1 of the station in collaboration with...
Modi tallest leader of country, any party entering NE will have to support him: Assam CM
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Modi tallest leader of country, any party entering NE will have to support him:...

Guwahati, March 9: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asserted that all parties contesting polls in the northeast must understand that they will have to eventually support the BJP. Talking to reporters here, Sarma also said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the ''tallest...
Guwahati: City witnesses huge sales of liquor on Holi
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Guwahati: City witnesses huge sales of liquor on Holi

Guwahati, March 9: As the nation celebrated the festival of colours with great enthusiasm, Assam also enjoyed the same to the fullest. During the two-day festival of Holi, the state witnessed a huge number of sales of liquor that created a new record. According to excise department, on March 7,...
CM Sarma visits Brahmaputra riverfront in Guwahati
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CM Sarma visits Brahmaputra riverfront in Guwahati

Guwahati, March 9: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday visited the Brahmaputra riverfront in Guwahati and inspected the ongoing renovation works. During his visit, Sarma was accompanied by minister Pijush Hazarika and Ranoj Pegu. Over ongoing construction work Sarma via twitter...
Five arrested in Assam for supplying SIM cards to Pak agents: Police
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Five arrested in Assam for supplying SIM cards to Pak agents: Police

Guwahati, Mar 8: Five people were arrested from Nagaon and Morigaon districts of Assam for allegedly supplying SIM cards to Pakistani agents, a police spokesperson said on Wednesday. Several mobile phones, SIM cards and other incriminating materials, including a handset used to share defence...
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