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PM Cites Cricket Team's Win, Says Approach All About Self-Reliant India
Urging the country's youth to draw inspiration from Team India's historic test cricket victory at Australia's Gabba, clinched with less experienced players, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India must fight back challenges with the same spirit.
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Guwahati, Gateway To Northeast, Becomes Region's Covid Vaccine Hub
Assam has received the first consignment of 2.4 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, and the airport in Guwahati, known as the gateway to the northeast, has been made a nodal hub for its distribution across the seven states in the region.
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Assam Passes Bill To Scrap State-Run Madrassas, Opposition Walks Out
A bill abolishing state-run madrassas was passed in the Assam Legislative Assembly on Wednesday amid protest by the opposition, which staged a walkout after their demand to send the legislation to the Select Committee for "proper discussion" was rejected.
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Amid "Love Jihad" Row, Assam's Twist: Couple Must State Religion, Income
Assam is planning a law that will require the bride and groom to declare their religion and income in official documents a month before the wedding. Against the backdrop of many other BJP-ruled states bringing in laws to check "love jihad", the Assam government says its aim is to "empower our sisters".
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Tarun Gogoi Critical; Indira Gandhi Speeches Played Out As "Therapy"
Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi's health condition has become "extremely critical", said doctors overseeing his treatment for post-Covid complications over the past month.
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Congress's Tarun Gogoi On Life Support After Battle With Covid
The health condition of three-time former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, who has been battling post-Covid health complications for a month now, remains "critical" despite some positive signs like "spontaneous eye opening", doctors said.
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Assam Chief Minister Stops Car To Buy Diwali Lamps From Roadside Vendor
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stopped his car to buy earthen lamps, or diyas, from a roadside vendor in Guwahati ahead of Diwali.
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Meghalaya Admits Lapses In Power Sector As Congress Flags Loss Of Crores
Days after Meghalaya's main opposition party, Congress, alleged loss of at least a thousand crore rupees to the state exchequer due faults in several key power generation machines and criticised a Rs1,000-cr loan to the discom, the NPP-led state government has admitted to "lapses" and assured an enquiry "if the situation warrants it".
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Watch: Baby Rhino Separated From Mother Saved In Flooded Kaziranga
A baby rhinoceros that was separated from its mother in the flooded Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve was rescued today after its mother could not be located.
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Assam MLA Wades Through Waist-Deep Water To Help Those Stranded In Flood
Assam MLA Mrinal Saikia is not afraid to get his hands dirty while working for the people of his constituency, where he walked through waist-high water and rescued people and livestock marooned because of floods that have affected over 13 lakh people across 2,015 villages in 24 districts.
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Assam Man Helps Creates Jobs For Migrants Who Returned Amid Pandemic
42-year-old social worker in Assam's Golaghat district is helping youngsters, who were left without jobs or shelter in the country's metros because of the coronavirus lockdown, create livelihood back home by setting up fish farms offering hope of a sustainable future.
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PM Cites Cricket Team's Win, Says Approach All About Self-Reliant India
Urging the country's youth to draw inspiration from Team India's historic test cricket victory at Australia's Gabba, clinched with less experienced players, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India must fight back challenges with the same spirit.
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Guwahati, Gateway To Northeast, Becomes Region's Covid Vaccine Hub
Assam has received the first consignment of 2.4 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, and the airport in Guwahati, known as the gateway to the northeast, has been made a nodal hub for its distribution across the seven states in the region.
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Assam Passes Bill To Scrap State-Run Madrassas, Opposition Walks Out
A bill abolishing state-run madrassas was passed in the Assam Legislative Assembly on Wednesday amid protest by the opposition, which staged a walkout after their demand to send the legislation to the Select Committee for "proper discussion" was rejected.
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Amid "Love Jihad" Row, Assam's Twist: Couple Must State Religion, Income
Assam is planning a law that will require the bride and groom to declare their religion and income in official documents a month before the wedding. Against the backdrop of many other BJP-ruled states bringing in laws to check "love jihad", the Assam government says its aim is to "empower our sisters".
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Tarun Gogoi Critical; Indira Gandhi Speeches Played Out As "Therapy"
Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi's health condition has become "extremely critical", said doctors overseeing his treatment for post-Covid complications over the past month.
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Congress's Tarun Gogoi On Life Support After Battle With Covid
The health condition of three-time former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, who has been battling post-Covid health complications for a month now, remains "critical" despite some positive signs like "spontaneous eye opening", doctors said.
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Assam Chief Minister Stops Car To Buy Diwali Lamps From Roadside Vendor
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stopped his car to buy earthen lamps, or diyas, from a roadside vendor in Guwahati ahead of Diwali.
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Meghalaya Admits Lapses In Power Sector As Congress Flags Loss Of Crores
Days after Meghalaya's main opposition party, Congress, alleged loss of at least a thousand crore rupees to the state exchequer due faults in several key power generation machines and criticised a Rs1,000-cr loan to the discom, the NPP-led state government has admitted to "lapses" and assured an enquiry "if the situation warrants it".
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Watch: Baby Rhino Separated From Mother Saved In Flooded Kaziranga
A baby rhinoceros that was separated from its mother in the flooded Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve was rescued today after its mother could not be located.
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Assam MLA Wades Through Waist-Deep Water To Help Those Stranded In Flood
Assam MLA Mrinal Saikia is not afraid to get his hands dirty while working for the people of his constituency, where he walked through waist-high water and rescued people and livestock marooned because of floods that have affected over 13 lakh people across 2,015 villages in 24 districts.
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Assam Man Helps Creates Jobs For Migrants Who Returned Amid Pandemic
42-year-old social worker in Assam's Golaghat district is helping youngsters, who were left without jobs or shelter in the country's metros because of the coronavirus lockdown, create livelihood back home by setting up fish farms offering hope of a sustainable future.
