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An under-construction bridge collapsed and fell into a canal in Hailakandi on Wednesday, raising questions over the quality of construction work and the materials being used. The incident took place at the Bagergul connecting canal…
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The Cachar district administration has rejected claims circulating on social media that CCTV surveillance at the strong room of the Ramnagar ISBT in Silchar had failed, saying the election premises remained under continuous surveillance.…
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Wards with fewer votes are likely to finish within three rounds, the source said.
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A viral video has raised questions over the voter verification process during the first Silchar Municipal Corporation (SMC) election after a man allegedly from a panchayat area was seen casting his vote at a polling station in Ward 3 of…
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Silchar recorded a final voter turnout of 70.22% in its maiden Municipal Corporation election on Saturday (October 3), with polling held across 40 of the 42 wards. The remaining two wards had already been decided uncontested, with BJP…
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The Cachar district administration has completed all preparations for the Silchar Municipal Corporation election, which will be held on Saturday across 40 wards. A total of 303 polling stations have been set up for the election, with…
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A 49-year-old patient who was travelling in an ambulance that was seen waiting as Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's convoy passed through Silchar has died, with his family saying he was inside the ambulance at the time of the…
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on social media has apologised to a patient and their family after an ambulance was stopped while his convoy passed through Silchar on Wednesday, September 30. In a statement shared on social…
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Walking on a demarcated footpath is a constitutionally recognised fundamental right, but in Silchar’s Office Para, a woman fell into an open drain at around 7pm on Wednesday, September 30, after she could not notice an uncovered stretch of…
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Four Cachar Police personnel have been suspended pending a departmental enquiry after an ambulance was stopped while Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s convoy passed through Silchar on Wednesday, September 30. The suspension…
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