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    Bodies of Jiribam violence victims handed over amidst heavy security
    Assam

    Bodies of Jiribam violence victims handed over amidst heavy security

    Silchar, Nov 22:In a major development, bodies of the three women and three children, who were killed in the violence-hit Jiribam district of Manipur, were handed over to their families on Friday amidst heavy security arrangements at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) in Assam.Considering...
    Tea trade union not in favour of ATCL property sale
    Assam

    Tea trade union not in favour of ATCL property sale

    Dibrugarh, Nov 22: The Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha (ACMS), the largest trade union of the plantation workers of the State, is not in favour of having the properties of the State- owned loss-making Assam Tea Corporation Limited (ATCL) sold by the State government. Hailing the recent instructions...
    Infant deaths in Cachar double in 2024, 158 fatalities recorded against 79 in 2023
    Assam

    Infant deaths in Cachar double in 2024, 158 fatalities recorded against 79 in...

    Health officials attribute spike to a surge in premature deliveries & birth asphyxia
    Meghalaya exports 1 MT of Khasi mandarin to Dubai
    North East

    Meghalaya exports 1 MT of Khasi mandarin to Dubai

    In 2014, a GI tag was procured for this native and delicious fruit that grows abundantly in different parts of the state
    Riverine border under tight security, says Cachar SP amidst Manipur unrest
    North East

    Riverine border under tight security, says Cachar SP amidst Manipur unrest

    Key focus areas include the bridge connecting Jiribam district in Manipur and Jirighat as well as ghats along the riverine border
    Shillong Literary Festival begins with a star-studded lineup of authors & more
    North East

    Shillong Literary Festival begins with a star-studded lineup of authors & more

    Shillong, Nov 19: The 4th edition of the Shillong Literary Festival began at Ward's Lake on Monday with the participation of some of the top literary figures of the country. Some of the country's top authors and poets who have joined the festival included Vikram Seth, Jerry Pinto, Janice Pariat,...
    Sixth victim of Jiribam abduction found floating in River Barak near Cachar’s Lakhipur
    Assam

    Sixth victim of Jiribam abduction found floating in River Barak near Cachar’s...

    Silchar, Nov 18: Amidst growing protests following the abduction and alleged killing of six people from Jiribam, Manipur, authorities recovered another body from the Barak River at Singerbond in the Lakhipur area of Cachar district on Monday.Superintendent of Police (SP) Mahatta confirmed to The...
    Clash at Silchar hospital as bodies of 10 militants from Jiribam handed over to families
    North East

    Clash at Silchar hospital as bodies of 10 militants from Jiribam handed over to...

    Reports indicate that the bodies are being transported in trucks to Masimpur Military Base in Silchar & from there they will be taken to Manipur
    NEHU VC on 15-day leave amid students protest, may extend absence beyond Nov 29
    North East

    NEHU VC on 15-day leave amid students' protest, may extend absence beyond Nov 29

    Shillong, Nov 16: North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Vice Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla has gone on leave for 15 days from Friday and the senior-most faculty member will take temporary charge of his office. In a letter to the NEHU Registrar, Shukla said that he is going on leave from November...
    Jorhat DC forms task force for fire safety audit
    Assam

    Jorhat DC forms task force for fire safety audit

    Jorhat, Nov 15: Days after the devastating fire at a commercial place claiming one life, Jorhat district commissioner Jay Shivani has constituted a 15-member inter-department task force to conduct a fire safety audit in all commercial and business establishments, including shops, shopping malls,...
    Villagers protest at Silchar Medical College, claim 10 killed in Manipur were not militants
    Assam

    Villagers protest at Silchar Medical College, claim 10 killed in Manipur were...

    Chanting slogans, the villagers outside SMCH also expressed frustration over the delay in postmortem of the deceased
    Mystery of Dholais third gender voter: Election office clarifies registration error
    Assam

    Mystery of Dholai's third gender voter: Election office clarifies registration...

    A senior District Election Office official confirmed that the voter’s name was wrongly entered and can be corrected once the individual addresses the error
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