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    Mystery balloon in Cachar sparks curiosity; police trace it to Bangladesh
    Assam

    Mystery balloon in Cachar sparks curiosity; police trace it to Bangladesh

    According to polcie, printed images found on the balloon indicated that it had been used as part of a school-related celebration
    Kabindra Purkayastha, BJP stalwart & ex-Union Minister, passes away at 95
    Assam

    Kabindra Purkayastha, BJP stalwart & ex-Union Minister, passes away at 95

    Purkayastha breathed his last at 5.05 pm at the SMCH, where he had been undergoing treatment since Dec 23
    Silchar–Agartala Express with modern LHB coaches flagged off at Silchar
    Assam

    Silchar–Agartala Express with modern LHB coaches flagged off at Silchar

    The Rangiya–Silchar Express is also slated for conversion to LHB coaches next month.
    Leaders pay tribute to Vajpayee at Silchar’s Zero Point, recall East–West Corridor vision
    Assam

    Leaders pay tribute to Vajpayee at Silchar’s Zero Point, recall East–West...

    At the time, the project to link Saurashtra to Silchar drew scepticism and sharp criticism.
    70% of Assam’s flood-prone areas under control, says Water Resources Minister
    Assam

    70% of Assam’s flood-prone areas under control, says Water Resources Minister

    Hazarika says Barak Valley occupy a “place of high priority” in the Assam government’s development agenda
    Rajya Sabha MP appeals to Scindia to reopen 10 Barak Valley post offices
    Assam

    Rajya Sabha MP appeals to Scindia to reopen 10 Barak Valley post offices

    Purkayastha stated that the post offices, which were shut since August this year, serve as crucial lifelines for connectivity & financial inclusion.
    APCB, iForest launch ‘Guwahati Clean Air Plan’ to curb pollution
    Assam

    APCB, iForest launch ‘Guwahati Clean Air Plan’ to curb pollution

    Of the total estimated PM10 emission 1071 T/yr, dust is the largest contributor (37%), while industries contribute about 25% and road transportation 21%.
    Silchar to host State-Level Junior Tennis Ranking Tournament from Dec 19
    Assam

    Silchar to host State-Level Junior Tennis Ranking Tournament from Dec 19

    Matches will be played at the Silchar Tennis Club courts over six days, with the tournament concluding on December 23.
    Silchar residents rally behind flyover project, submit 15,000 signatures
    Assam

    Silchar residents rally behind flyover project, submit 15,000 signatures

    Ex-MLA Dilip Kr Paul questions resistance to Silchar’s proposed flyover, asserting long-term urban development over temporary hurdles
    Assam govt eyes mid-January target for key Barak Valley projects: Kaushik Rai
    Assam

    Assam govt eyes mid-January target for key Barak Valley projects: Kaushik Rai

    The Cabinet Minister said the state government is prioritising timely completion, with major works crossing 50% progress
    Arimora Chapori becomes winter haven for migratory birds in Tezpur
    Assam

    Arimora Chapori becomes winter haven for migratory birds in Tezpur

    This sanctuary’s wetlands and grasslands provide a breeding ground for migratory birds including Bengal Florican, Black-necked stork and various other species.
    Two more get Indian citizenship under CAA in Assam’s Barak Valley
    Assam

    Two more get Indian citizenship under CAA in Assam’s Barak Valley

    One beneficiary entered India in 2007, while the other settled in Assam after migrating in 1975
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