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    Compilation of 42 lakh essays on Ahom hero enters Guinness World Records
    Assam

    Compilation of 42 lakh essays on Ahom hero enters Guinness World Records

    Guwahati, Mar 9: A compilation of over 42 lakh essays on valiant Ahom general Lachit Borphukan has been recognised by Guinness World Records as “largest online photo album of handwritten notes”. Swapnil Dangarikar, the adjudicator of Guinness World Records here, handed over the official letter...
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    Sports

    It's a ruthless environment: Agar on being sent back home from India tour

    Melbourne, Mar 9: Left-arm spinner Ashton Agar harbours no "ill feeling" after being sent back from the Indian Test tour without a game because he knows it's "ruthless" in top-level cricket. Agar had landed in India as one of the senior spinners in the Australian squad but returned home after...
    Kerala trans couple holds naming ceremony of baby on Women
    National

    Kerala trans couple holds naming ceremony of baby on Women's Day

    Kozhikode, Mar 9: The Kerala transgender couple, which was blessed with a baby recently, has conducted the naming ceremony of their newborn on the International Women's Day. The child was named Zabiya Zahhad in a glittering ceremony, held at an open venue in this district on Wednesday evening,...
    Nagaland: NCP declares support to CM Rio, makes no reference to his ally BJP
    North East

    Nagaland: NCP declares support to CM Rio, makes no reference to his ally BJP

    Mumbai, Mar 9: Bowing to the wishes of its elected legislators, Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday announced support to Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphu Rio, but stopped short of saying whether it would be part of the government. After a meeting with Pawar and Baramati Lok...
    US intel community fears increased India-Pak, India-China tension and conflict
    National

    US intel community fears increased India-Pak, India-China tension and conflict

    Washington, Mar 9: The American intelligence community has told lawmakers that it apprehends increased tension between India and Pakistan and India and China with the possibility of a conflict between them. It also noted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is more...
    Thomas A Sangma elected unopposed as speaker of Meghalaya Assembly
    North East

    Thomas A Sangma elected unopposed as speaker of Meghalaya Assembly

    Shillong, Mar 9: Thomas A Sangma of the ruling National People's Party-led MDA coalition was on Thursday elected as the speaker of the 11th Meghalaya Assembly. The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) 2.0 government, which was sworn in earlier in the week, has the support of 45 MLAs -- of which...
    Gujarat: Modi, Albanese arrive ahead of India-Australia Test match; take round of sprawling stadium
    National

    Gujarat: Modi, Albanese arrive ahead of India-Australia Test match; take round...

    Ahmedabad, Mar 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on Thursday morning reached the Narendra Modi stadium here and took a round of the massive sports arena on a golf car before the start of the fourth Test match between India and Australia. Modi and...
    Actor-director Satish Kaushik dies at 66
    National

    Actor-director Satish Kaushik dies at 66

    Mumbai, Mar 9: Actor-filmmaker Satish Kaushik passed away following a heart attack early Thursday morning, said his close friend and industry colleague Anupam Kher. He was 66. According to Kher, Kaushik was at a friend's home in Delhi when he complained of uneasiness. "He felt uneasy and he told...
    Shah meets Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Kishore Debbarma
    North East

    Shah meets Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Kishore Debbarma

    Agartala, Mar 8: Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday met a Tipra Motha delegation led by party supremo Pradyot Kishore Debbarma at the state guest house here. The meeting which is still going on is also being attended by BJP president J P Nadda and Tripura’s newly sworn in chief minister Manik...
    ‘Doul Mahotsav’ at Barpeta Satra in Assam
    Assam

    ‘Doul Mahotsav’ at Barpeta Satra in Assam

    Barpeta, Mar 8: Barpeta Satra, an important seat of Vaishnavite culture in Assam, is brimming with festivities as people have congregated here in large numbers during the four-day celebration of “Doul Mahotsav”. More than a lakh people, including women who are otherwise barred from entering the...
    Five arrested in Assam for supplying SIM cards to Pak agents: Police
    Guwahati

    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...
    NPPs Thomas A Sangma files nomination for Meghalaya Speakers post
    North East

    NPP's Thomas A Sangma files nomination for Meghalaya Speaker's post

    Shillong, Mar 8: Senior NPP leader and ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance candidate Thomas A Sangma has filed nomination for the Assembly Speaker post, an official said on Wednesday. The Speaker election will be held on Thursday. Thomas the National People’s Party North Tural MLA filed his...
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