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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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The Assam State Election Commission on Wednesday (September 2) announced the schedule for the Silchar Municipal Corporation elections, with voting set to take place on 3 October 2026 across all 42 wards. Following the formal election…
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Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is expected to restore Line No. 2 at New Harangajao railway station by September 5, 2026, as restoration work continues at the site affected by settlement and shifting of the railway formation. Around 500…
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Several members of the NIT Workers Union have fallen ill while continuing an indefinite hunger strike at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar campus, where they have been protesting since August 27 demanding permanent…
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A young man has gone missing after reportedly being swept away while bathing in the Jatinga River area during a birthday outing at Bandarkhal Durbin Tila under Borkhola Police Station in Cachar district. Police and the State Disaster…
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Manoj Ghosh, NSS Programme Officer of Manmohan Ghosh Anil Das Memorial College, is set to receive the NSS State Award 2024–2025 from the Government of Assam in recognition of his contribution to community service, youth engagement and NSS…
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