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Bangladesh National Among 8 Arrested For Plan To Target RSS, Hindu Groups, Says Assam STF
A terrorist from Bangladesh who is a member of an Al-Qaeda affiliate in the Indian subcontinent was among eight terrorists arrested by the Assam Police's Special Task Force (STF) from Kerala.
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First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.
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"Buffaloes Beaten, Bulbuls Drugged": PETA Welcomes Key Judgment In Assam
Animal rights organisation PETA has welcomed the Gauhati High Court order banning buffalo and bulbul fights in Assam throughout the year.
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Gauhati High Court Bans Buffalo And Bulbul Fight During January
In response to petitions filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India, the Gauhati High Court quashed the Assam government's SOP of the previous year which had allowed buffalo and bulbul bird fights during a certain time of the year.
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Assam Rifles Cuts Roots Of Narco Trade, Destroys 354 Acres Of Illegal Poppy Farms In 2024
The Assam Rifles alone destroyed 354 acres of illicit poppy cultivation this year, primarily in three Manipur districts -- Ukhrul, Churachandpur and Chandel.
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110 Acres Of Poppy Plantation Destroyed In Manipur, Says Chief Minister Biren Singh
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Friday that a combined team of security forces comprising Police, Forest Department, Assam Rifles and district administration carried out a significant poppy destruction operation in the Khamasom.
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Anti-Terror Agency Raids 19 Locations Across J&K, Assam, 3 Other States
The NIA conducted searches at 19 locations across five states as part of its ongoing investigation into a case linked to the radicalization of individuals associated with the proscribed terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed.
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Assam Announces No Aadhaar Card To Persons Who Did Not Apply For NRC
In an attempt to link the Aadhaar Card with the National Register of Citizens, the Assam government on Wednesday decided that all applications to get the unique identity card will be rejected if the applicant or the family had not applied in NRC.
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Woman Ostracised, 'Fined' Rs 5,000 For Wearing Salwar-Kameez In Assam
In a case of moral policing, a woman was socially ostracised and fined Rs 5,000 for wearing salwar-kameez in Darrang district of Assam, officials said on Wednesday.
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Assam Should Learn How To Survive Enemies From Israel, Says Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that the state has to draw lessons from Israel on surviving even when surrounded by adversaries.
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Court Orders Termination Of Pregnancy Of Assam Teen Who Was Gang-Raped
In a landmark ruling, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the medical termination of the pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor in Tinsukia district of Assam.
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Ward Boy In Assam Hospital Arrested For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Minor
A ward boy at a private hospital in Assam's Guwahati has been arrested for alleged sexual harassment of a minor patient inside the Intensive Care Unit.
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4 Newly Inducted Assam Ministers Get Portfolios, Himanta Sarma Keeps Home Department
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reallocated departments of 18 ministers including himself.
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Assam Cabinet Expansion: Four New Ministers Join Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Governor Laxman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office to the four new ministers - Prasanta Phookan, Kaushik Rai, Krishnendu Paul, and Rupesh Goala.
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Assam Cabinet Expansion Scheduled For December 7
Four Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs will be inducted into the Assam Cabinet and will take the oath of office at noon on Saturday.
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Bangladesh National Among 8 Arrested For Plan To Target RSS, Hindu Groups, Says Assam STF
A terrorist from Bangladesh who is a member of an Al-Qaeda affiliate in the Indian subcontinent was among eight terrorists arrested by the Assam Police's Special Task Force (STF) from Kerala.
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First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.
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"Buffaloes Beaten, Bulbuls Drugged": PETA Welcomes Key Judgment In Assam
Animal rights organisation PETA has welcomed the Gauhati High Court order banning buffalo and bulbul fights in Assam throughout the year.
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Gauhati High Court Bans Buffalo And Bulbul Fight During January
In response to petitions filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India, the Gauhati High Court quashed the Assam government's SOP of the previous year which had allowed buffalo and bulbul bird fights during a certain time of the year.
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Assam Rifles Cuts Roots Of Narco Trade, Destroys 354 Acres Of Illegal Poppy Farms In 2024
The Assam Rifles alone destroyed 354 acres of illicit poppy cultivation this year, primarily in three Manipur districts -- Ukhrul, Churachandpur and Chandel.
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110 Acres Of Poppy Plantation Destroyed In Manipur, Says Chief Minister Biren Singh
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Friday that a combined team of security forces comprising Police, Forest Department, Assam Rifles and district administration carried out a significant poppy destruction operation in the Khamasom.
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Anti-Terror Agency Raids 19 Locations Across J&K, Assam, 3 Other States
The NIA conducted searches at 19 locations across five states as part of its ongoing investigation into a case linked to the radicalization of individuals associated with the proscribed terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed.
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Assam Announces No Aadhaar Card To Persons Who Did Not Apply For NRC
In an attempt to link the Aadhaar Card with the National Register of Citizens, the Assam government on Wednesday decided that all applications to get the unique identity card will be rejected if the applicant or the family had not applied in NRC.
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Woman Ostracised, 'Fined' Rs 5,000 For Wearing Salwar-Kameez In Assam
In a case of moral policing, a woman was socially ostracised and fined Rs 5,000 for wearing salwar-kameez in Darrang district of Assam, officials said on Wednesday.
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Assam Should Learn How To Survive Enemies From Israel, Says Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that the state has to draw lessons from Israel on surviving even when surrounded by adversaries.
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Court Orders Termination Of Pregnancy Of Assam Teen Who Was Gang-Raped
In a landmark ruling, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the medical termination of the pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor in Tinsukia district of Assam.
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Ward Boy In Assam Hospital Arrested For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Minor
A ward boy at a private hospital in Assam's Guwahati has been arrested for alleged sexual harassment of a minor patient inside the Intensive Care Unit.
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4 Newly Inducted Assam Ministers Get Portfolios, Himanta Sarma Keeps Home Department
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reallocated departments of 18 ministers including himself.
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Assam Cabinet Expansion: Four New Ministers Join Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Governor Laxman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office to the four new ministers - Prasanta Phookan, Kaushik Rai, Krishnendu Paul, and Rupesh Goala.
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Assam Cabinet Expansion Scheduled For December 7
Four Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs will be inducted into the Assam Cabinet and will take the oath of office at noon on Saturday.
