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Four people, including a local resident and three workers, died after allegedly suffocating inside an underground water tank at a construction site in Kumarpara under Joynagar in Assam's Cachar district on Friday (July 31). According to…
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A large quantity of suspected heroin was seized during a police operation at Digarkhal in Assam's Cachar district, leading to the arrest of an alleged drug trafficker from Meghalaya, police said. The operation was carried out by Gumrah…
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Three young men were seriously injured after a motorcycle and a scooter collided head-on at Berenga in Silchar on Friday (July 31). The accident reportedly occurred when one of the riders attempted to avoid a pothole on the damaged road,…
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Members of several Self Help Groups (SHGs) under the SRLM/NRLM programme in Assam's Banskandi Development Block have submitted an ultimatum to the Cachar District Commissioner, demanding action within 15 days over the alleged…
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A citizens' group in Barak Valley has demanded action against Katigorah MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha over remarks he allegedly made in the Assam Legislative Assembly, accusing him of insulting the teaching community and admitting that he…
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Hundreds of passengers faced hours of uncertainty and frustration at Silchar's Kumbhirgram Airport on Tuesday (July 28) after an IndiGo flight to Guwahati was cancelled nearly four hours after its scheduled departure, reportedly because a…
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The disruption of train services in Assam's hill section is set to continue, with Northeast Frontier Railway announcing another round of cancellations, rescheduling and regulation of trains due to the ongoing track settlement issue near New…
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Barak Legends have urged cricket fans across Barak Valley to rally behind the region's first-ever franchise in the inaugural Assam Premier League (APL), which begins on August 1. Addressing the media, Barak Legends representative Vivek…
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The owner of the rod manufacturing factory where a deadly explosion claimed four lives in Pangram under Udharbond has been arrested as the investigation into the incident gathers pace. Police arrested Rakesh Kumar Surana (63) from…
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Police have detained five people, including the manager of the Pangram rod manufacturing factory in Udharbond, Cachar, as the investigation into Sunday's (July 26) deadly explosion gathers pace. Among those detained is factory manager Amir…
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