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West Bengal train accident: Death toll rises to 15; PM announces ex-gratia
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West Bengal train accident: Death toll rises to 15; PM announces ex-gratia

Guwahati, June 17: At least 15 passengers, including the pilot and co-pilot of the goods train, have been confirmed dead in the ill-fated train accident in West Bengal that shocked the entire country on Monday morning.According to reports, 60 passengers sustained injuries after three bogies of the...
National Investigation Agency takes over Reasi terror attack case
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National Investigation Agency takes over Reasi terror attack case

Guwahati, Jun 17:The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) handed over the Reasi terror attack to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday.The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday.It may be mentioned that the terror attack that took...
West Bengal: Goods train crashes into Kanchanjunga Express; 5 dead so far
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West Bengal: Goods train crashes into Kanchanjunga Express; 5 dead so far

Guwahati, June 17: After one year of the tragic train accident in Odisha that claimed several lives, another similar accident took place in West Bengal after a goods train rammed into a passenger train on Monday morning.According to initial reports, a freight train rammed into the Kanchenjunga...
Delhi police nabs absconding life convict in Guwahati
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Delhi police nabs absconding life convict in Guwahati

Guwahati, Jun 16:A life-sentencing prisoner who had been out on parole for more than a year was arrested by the Delhi Police from Guwahati, Assam, on Sunday.This case concerns a triple murder that occurred 16 years ago and was registered on April 19, 2008.The accused, identified as Nitin Verma, aged...
Arundhati Roy to face trial under UAPA
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Arundhati Roy to face trial under UAPA

Guwahati, June 15: Internationally acclaimed author Arundhati Roy, along with former Kashmiri professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain, will face a trial under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, for making provocative speeches in 2010.This reportedly comes eight months after Delhi Lieutenant...
Assam and other N-E states to receive heavy rain in next few days
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Assam and other N-E states to receive heavy rain in next few days

Guwahati, June 15: Owing to cyclonic circulations, Assam and other states in the northeastern region are set to receive heavy rain in the next few days, weather officials said on Saturday. Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms lashed various places in Assam including the southern part since Friday...
IIT KGP student Faizan Ahmed was stabbed and shot: Forensic expert report
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IIT KGP student Faizan Ahmed was stabbed and shot: Forensic expert report

Guwahati, June 15: In a significant development in the IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed death case, a gunshot wound and a stab wound were found on his neck after the forensic expert conducted a second postmortem of his body on Calcutta High Court’s order.According to a report prepared by forensic...
Manipur govt to provide Rs 10K to each flood hit family
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Manipur govt to provide Rs 10K to each flood hit family

Imphal, June 15: The Manipur government will provide Rs 10,000 to every flood-hit family, which were affected by the recent Cyclone Remal, officials said on Friday.A senior official said that the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has decided to provide Rs 10,000 to every flood...
Sikkim govt seeks IAF
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Sikkim govt seeks IAF's assistance to airlift 1,400 stranded tourists

Gangtok, June 15: The Sikkim government has sought the Indian Air Force's (IAF) assistance to airlift at least 1,400 tourists stranded in the northern part of the state due to road blockage and damages in some bridges caused by landslides triggered by heavy rains, officials said on Friday.Large...
NEET protests: Police lathicharge NSUI activists in Kota; ABVP demands re-test, CBI inquiry
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NEET protests: Police lathicharge NSUI activists in Kota; ABVP demands re-test,...

Jaipur, June 15: The Rajasthan Police on Friday resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the NSUI activists, who while protesting against the alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024 exam, tried to enter inside the Collectorate in Kota.Earlier, around 300 NSUI activists gathered outside the Circuit...
36 children rescued from factories in Madhya Pradesh, says NCPCR
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36 children rescued from factories in Madhya Pradesh, says NCPCR

Bhopal, June 15: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday said it has rescued as many as 36 children from three factories in Madhya Pradesh. Of the total children rescued, 25 are girls. The rescue operation was carried out with the help of the police, the NCPCR...
Sheena Bora case: Bones, other remains missing
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Sheena Bora case: Bones, other remains missing

Guwahati, June 15: In a latest development, the bones and other remains of deceased Sheena Bora that were recovered by the police in Maharashtra’s Raigad have reportedly gone missing. According to reports, the prosecution, during the deposition of a forensic expert doctor from state-run JJ hospital...
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