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    Barking deer found dead in Dhubri; suspected poaching raises alarms
    Assam

    Barking deer found dead in Dhubri; suspected poaching raises alarms

    Dhubri, May 23: A barking deer was found dead near the forest area of No. 7 Falimari in Chapar, under the Dhubri district in Assam.The Forest Department suspects that the deer was killed using a bow and arrow, sparking concerns about poaching activities in the region.The deer, believed to have...
    Assam: Girl from Punjab kidnapped in Nagaon, probe underway
    Assam

    Assam: Girl from Punjab kidnapped in Nagaon, probe underway

    Raha, May 23: In a sensational incident, a 17-year-old girl who arrived in Nagaon with her parents from Punjab to sell ayurvedic medicines was kidnapped by a gang of miscreants.The shocking incident took place in the Morikolong area of Nagaon, under the Morikolong police outpost.Sources informed...
    Assam: Nagaon Police detains Junmoni Rabha’s ex-fiance in Majuli
    Assam

    Assam: Nagaon Police detains Junmoni Rabha’s ex-fiance in Majuli

    Raha, May 23: In a startling turn, Rana Pagag, ex-fiance of late police sub-inspector Junmoni Rabha, was detained in a contempt of court case by Nagaon police on Tuesday night in Majuli.Acting on an FIR lodged by Rabha before her death, the arrest was ordered by Justice Prathana Neog, judge of a...
    Assam: 11 die of epidemic diseases in Tongonagaon TE in a week
    Assam

    Assam: 11 die of epidemic diseases in Tongonagaon TE in a week

    Doomdooma, May 22: An atmosphere of fear has spread in Tongonagaon tea estate at Kakopothar in Tinsukia district, as at least 11 people, including one on Tuesday, lost their lives due to the spread of epidemic diseases like cholera, diarrhoea, etc., in the garden in the past one week. The 11 people...
    Mans body found hanging from tree in Nagaon
    Assam

    Man's body found hanging from tree in Nagaon

    Raha, May 20: The body of a 74-year-old man was found hanging from a tree at ADP Road in Christianpatty locality under Nagaon Sadar police station on Monday.The deceased has been identified as Anup Kumar Ganguli, a resident of the area. As per the information received, the body was spotted by a...
    Assam: Independent LS polls candidate arrested for sexual harassment, blackmail
    Assam

    Assam: Independent LS polls candidate arrested for sexual harassment, blackmail

    Raha, May 20: A businessman from Juria in Nagaon, Abu Shama, who contested the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency seat as an independent candidate in the recently held parliamentary elections, was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping and blackmailing a woman.According to the police, Shama was...
    Assam: Man kills wife with sharp weapon over alleged family dispute
    Assam

    Assam: Man kills wife with sharp weapon over alleged family dispute

    Karimganj, May 19: A gruesome murder incident took place in Karimganj, where a man allegedly killed his wife with a sharp weapon.According to sources, the brutal incident occurred in Jabainpur village near Chargola on Sunday morning, where the accused husband, identified as Abdul Sayed, stabbed his...
    Assam: Fatal bus accident in Kokrajhar leaves18 injured
    Assam

    Assam: Fatal bus accident in Kokrajhar leaves18 injured

    Kokrajhar, May 18: In a tragic incident early Saturday morning, a passenger bus travelling from West Bengal to Guwahati met with a fatal accident on the National Highway in Kokrajhar district. The accident occurred in Serfanguri, Patgaon, involving a bus bearing the registration number AS 01 PC...
    Dhubri: Body of missing student recovered from Brahmaputra River
    Assam

    Dhubri: Body of missing student recovered from Brahmaputra River

    Dhubri, May 17: A Class 10 student who went missing while bathing in the Brahmaputra River on Thursday was recovered on Friday afternoon in Dhubri. The tragic incident occurred near Jogmaya Ghat, leaving the community in shock.As per sources, he played a football match with four friends at the Raja...
    From the dark holes of coal mines to the world of medicine
    North East

    From the dark holes of coal mines to the world of medicine

    Rat-hole mining, once a major economic activity practised with untold risks to extract coal in Meghalaya, now stands banned. A young physician recounts his danger-filled days as a child worker in rat-hole mines.
    14 cyber criminals duping banks, NBFCs nabbed in Assam
    Assam

    14 cyber criminals duping banks, NBFCs nabbed in Assam

    Guwahati, May 16: Fourteen cyber criminals, who had duped banks and NBFCs of crores of rupees, have been arrested in simultaneous operations in Guwahati and Morigaon.The operation came after several complaints from financial companies like Axis Bank, Piramal, Mobikwik, RuPay, Amazon, etc. Axis Bank...
    Assam: Miscreants pelt stones at cops, police vehicle damage in Raha
    Assam

    Assam: Miscreants pelt stones at cops, police vehicle damage in Raha

    Raha, May 16: A mob pelted stones at the police on duty on Wednesday night at a location between Katahguri and Kohiguri village under Raha police station, Assam, which led to the damage to the Bolero vehicle of Raha police station.As per information, a man identified as Bidyut Das of West Pasalabari...
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