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The Assam Government has asked the Cachar district administration to observe the birth anniversary of celebrated folk singer and cultural activist Kalika Prasad Bhattacharjee as ‘Loko Songhoti Divos’ on September 11. The Cultural Affairs…
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will finalise its candidates for the first Silchar Municipal Corporation election following a series of meetings in Guwahati, state BJP president Dilip Saikia said on Sunday (September 6). Addressing a…
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Sonai MLA Aminul Haque Laskar has called for a fair and impartial investigation into the death of Class X student Gulshan Ahmed Laskar, whose body was recovered from the hostel of Paragon Senior Secondary School in Badarpur. Gulshan, a…
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A Class 10 student was found dead inside a hostel room at Paragon Senior Secondary School in Badarpur, Cachar, shortly after a Teachers’ Day programme at the school, leading to questions from his family over the circumstances surrounding…
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A parking ticket issued at S.M. Dev Civil Hospital, commonly known as Silchar Civil Hospital, has raised questions over the collection of parking fees and responsibility for vehicles parked on the hospital premises. The issue came to…
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Police in Cachar arrested a truck driver and his assistant after allegedly recovering around 600 packets of illegal Burmese cigarettes from a hidden compartment of a truck at Digorkhal. The seizure was made during a routine checking…
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Heavy rainfall has caused soil erosion near the railway track between Jamira in Assam and Bairabi in Mizoram, affecting around 70 metres of track and disrupting train services in the section. The erosion occurred on the evening of…
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A 22-year-old construction worker died after reportedly coming into contact with electricity while trying to fix a light bulb at a building under construction in an area known as Shibu Jangal in Udharbond in Assam’s Cachar district. The…
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An elderly woman was rescued alive from the Barak River at Annapurna Ghat in Silchar after she allegedly jumped into the water on Friday (September 3). Police later reached the spot and took the woman with them for further inquiry.…
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The Intensified Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Campaign on HIV/AIDS was formally launched in Cachar at Guru Charan University, Silchar, on Wednesday (September 2), with health officials and students calling for greater…
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