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Assam records 80 deaths, 223 injuries in police action; CM briefs Assembly
Assam

Assam records 80 deaths, 223 injuries in police action; CM briefs Assembly

In a written reply in the Assam Assembly, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said FIRs were filed in all incidents and magistrate inquiries were conducted into 180 cases.
Power deficit under spotlight in Assembly as Assam spends Rs 19 crore a day
Assam

Power deficit under spotlight in Assembly as Assam spends Rs 19 crore a day

Power Minister Prashanta Phukan revealed that the State generates barely 468–494 MW against a peak demand of 2,842 MW, forcing daily electricity purchases
Assam Assembly briefed on 103% debt surge, CAG warns of fiscal risks
Assam

Assam Assembly briefed on 103% debt surge, CAG warns of fiscal risks

A CAG report revealed that Assam's debt-GSDP ratio climbed to 25.77%, with a growing reliance on open-market and off-budget borrowings
GoM outlines three-fold ST classification in Assembly to protect tribal rights
Guwahati

GoM outlines three-fold ST classification in Assembly to protect tribal rights

The GoM headed by ministers Ranoj Pegu, Pijush Hazarika and Keshab Mahanta proposed the ST classification while presenting its report
Govt, Opposition spar in Assembly over scope & criteria of provincialisation bill
Assam

Govt, Opposition spar in Assembly over scope & criteria of provincialisation...

MLAs debated stakeholder inclusion, teacher benefits, & provincialisation criteria, over the education reform bills
Bodo students rally against ST status ‘dilution’, storm BTC Secretariat in Kokrajhar
Assam

Bodo students rally against ST status ‘dilution’, storm BTC Secretariat in...

Authorities have not yet issued an official statement regarding the breach at the Secretariat or how they plan to address the rising unrest.
Red Fort blast: Delhi Court remands three doctors, preacher for 10 days judicial custody
National

Red Fort blast: Delhi Court remands three doctors, preacher for 10 days judicial...

With these arrests, the NIA has now taken seven individuals into custody in the case, which is tied to a “white-collar” terror module earlier uncovered by the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Opposition flags ‘administrative collapse’ at Tezpur University after Assembly walkout
Assam

Opposition flags ‘administrative collapse’ at Tezpur University after Assembly...

Congress leaders and CPI (M) member’s pressed for action on Tezpur University’s prolonged shutdown in state Assembly
Assam man dies in Nagaland rehab centre after brutal assault; five arrested
Assam

Assam man dies in Nagaland rehab centre after brutal assault; five arrested

The arrested accused are- Bijoy Dev, Bishal Ghosh, Dildar Hussain, Abhishek Ghosh, and Bopen Chang.
Gaurav Gogoi doubts Assam Ceiling Amendment Bill, questions timing & feasibility
Assam

Gaurav Gogoi doubts Assam Ceiling Amendment Bill, questions timing & feasibility

The APCC chief accused the government of delaying action for years and raised doubts over the granting of land rights to tea garden workers.
State of Emergency declared in Sri Lanka as floods leave over 120 dead
International

State of Emergency declared in Sri Lanka as floods leave over 120 dead

The figure is expected to be much higher as severely affected areas suffer communication breakdown due to bad weather which has hampered verification of the impact from the disaster.
Eviction drive in Nagaon’s Lutamaari Reserve Forest; 1,700 families affected
Assam

Eviction drive in Nagaon’s Lutamaari Reserve Forest; 1,700 families affected

The operation, led by the Forest Department with support from over 1,000 police personnel, follows notices issued three months ago asking settlers to vacate the area.
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