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Tribal man burnt alive suspecting him to be witch
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Tribal man burnt alive suspecting him to be witch

VISAKHAPATNAM, Sept 26: A 55-year-old tribal man was allegedly beaten and burnt alive by a group of people suspecting him to be involved in witchcraft in a village in the district, police said.The assailants held Killo Jayaram, a farmer of Puttabandha village, responsible for the recent death of a...
Pratima Pandey�s statue to come up at Gauripur
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Pratima Pandey�s statue to come up at Gauripur

GAURIPUR, Sept 24 - Foundation stone of a statue of famous Goalporiya folk singer Pratima Barua Pandey and a park was laid on September 23 by Nizanur Rahman, MLA, Gauripur near the Hawamahal of the erstwhile zaminder of Gauripur Royal Estate, situated at Matiabag area of Gauripur town. The...
Laptops stolen in Jorhat
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Laptops stolen in Jorhat

JORHAT, Sept 24 - A day after an elderly woman was robbed off after being attacked on her neck inside her residence near Malow-Ali here, thieves burgled the office of a tax consultant at Digambarsuk locality here on Saturday night last.Burglars reportedly broke into the office of Gajendra Rathi and...
Assam doctor fined for medical negligence
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Assam doctor fined for medical negligence

GUWAHATI, Sept 26: Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has found a doctor of an urban health centre guilty of medical negligence leading to the death of a woman, and ordered him to provide Rs 5 lakh compensation to the patient's husband.A full bench of the AHRC, including its chairperson Justice T...
Nissan recalls 1.3M vehicles to fix backup camera display
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Nissan recalls 1.3M vehicles to fix backup camera display

DETROIT, Sept 26: Nissan is recalling 1.3 million vehicles mainly in the US and Canada to fix a problem with the backup camera displays.The recall covers the 2018 and 2019 Nissan Altima, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Versa Note and...
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Australia's Test, T20 tours of Bangladesh postponed

DHAKA, Sept 26: Australia's Test tour of Bangladesh, which is part of the World Test Championship, has been postponed by four months to June-July next year, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced.The two-match Test series was earlier scheduled to held in February next year."According to...
3 labourers die in septic tank
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3 labourers die in septic tank

BARPETA, Sept 24 - In a shocking incident, three labourers were killed when they entered a septic tank for work in an under-construction building at ward no 2 of Barpetaroad in Barpeta district this morning. According to information available, the labourers were scheduled to remove pieces of wood...
India slams UK
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India slams UK's Labour Party for Kashmir resolution

NEW DELHI, Sept 26: India slammed the UK's Labour Party after it passed a resolution calling for international intervention on the Kashmir issue.Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar described the Labour Party's move as an attempt at "pandering to vote-bank interests".There...
Rs 52,000-cr investments post �Advantage Assam�: CM
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Rs 52,000-cr investments post �Advantage Assam�: CM

GUWAHATI, Sept 25 - The State has been able to draw investments to the tune of Rs 52,000 crore so far as part of the various MoUs signed with investors during the �Advantage Assam� Global Investors Summit held here last year, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said here today.Addressing a press...
Sonowal directs development works in mine affected areas
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Sonowal directs development works in mine affected areas

GUWAHATI, Sept 25 - Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today reviewed the functioning of the Mines and Minerals Department at his conference room at Janata Bhawan. He directed the department to be more visible and make its presence felt among the masses so that people could be aware about the ambit...
Modi pitches India as �the� investment destination
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Modi pitches India as �the� investment destination

NEW YORK, Sept 25 - Fresh from slashing the tax rate for companies to lowest in almost three decades, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday pitched India as �the� investment destination for global investors, saying reforms by his government are just the beginning of a long innings.Modi promised...
Can talk with Pak, not �terroristan�: Jaishankar
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Can talk with Pak, not �terroristan�: Jaishankar

NEW YORK, Sept 25 - India has no problem talking to Pakistan but it has a problem talking to �Terroristan�, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said here, asserting that Islamabad has created an entire industry of terrorism to deal with the Kashmir issue.Jaishankar, addressing at cultural...
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