Two Held With Pistols In Cachar, Police Flag Possible Insurgency Connection
SSP Cachar mentioned that the Hmar People’s Convention, particularly non-surrendered elements from Mizoram, could be involved, but stressed that nothing can be said with certainty at this stage. He also assured that there is no immediate…
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Fire Destroys Paddy Crop During Threshing in Katigorah, Marginal Farmer Appeals for Govt Aid
At a time when paddy harvesting is underway across Assam, a sudden fire during threshing operations left a marginal farmer devastated in Cachar district on Tuesday morning (December 16). The incident occurred at Gobindapur Part 2 under East…
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Cachar Police Recover 388 Grams of Heroin from a Guwahati-bound Vehicle’s Secret Chamber
Cachar Police on Tuesday evening (December 16) carried out an anti-narcotics operation at the Dhudhpatil area under Silchar Police Station, leading to the seizure of 388 grams of heroin, concealed inside a secret chamber of a vehicle and…
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Cachar Special Judge Court Sentences Manipur Woman to 10 Years of Rigorous Imprisonment for…
The Cachar District and Sessions Court on Tuesday (December 17) sentenced a Manipur woman to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, for drug trafficking across the state boundary.…
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Flyover Demand Committee Holds Protest in Silchar, Former MLA Dilip Paul Calls Situation ‘Extremely…
The Silchar Flyover Implementation Demand Committee held a protest in the city on Tuesday (December 16), calling upon the general public, as well as NGOs and organisations in Silchar, to support the long-pending demand for the construction…
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Silchar’s Susmit Bob Nath Wins Filmfare Award For Best Sound Design
Silchar’s Susmit ‘Bob’ Nath has won the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Sound Design for the critically acclaimed OTT series Stolen (2023), marking a major milestone in his career. The prestigious Filmfare honour, awarded on Monday (December…
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Early Morning Fire Guts Three Shops In Dholai, Losses Likely To Exceed Rs. 1 Crore
A devastating fire broke out at Bhubandahar Market in Dholai, Cachar district, early Monday morning (December 15), completely gutting three commercial establishments and causing losses estimated to be over Rs. 1 crore.
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Massive Fire Guts Areca Nut Godowns at Algapur Market, Loss Worth Crores Feared
A massive fire broke out at Algapur market in Assam’s Hailakandi district on Sunday evening (December 15), gutting several areca nut (Supari) godowns and causing losses estimated to be worth several crore rupees. No casualties were…
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Hozaak Festival to Be Held at Silchar on December 20; Sloka and Fakirs Band to Perform
Silchar’s scenic Chincoorie Beel is set to host the fourth edition of the Hozaak Festival on Saturday, December 20, with organisers promising a larger-than-ever celebration marked by music, culture and nature.
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Two From Cachar Gets Citizenship Under CAA, Assam Marks First Registration-Based Case
This brings the tally to 4 from Cachar to obtain Indian citizenship. Now one woman who had married a Sribhumi man and another man living since 1975 had got citizenship with legal assistance.
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