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    Hailakandi police seize 420 grams of suspected heroin; 3 arrested
    Assam

    Hailakandi police seize 420 grams of suspected heroin; 3 arrested

    HAILAKANDI, April 28 : Three persons have been arrested in Hailakandi alongwith a car and around 420 grams of suspected heroin on Friday. Hailakandi superintendent of police Nabaneet Mahanta informed that the drugs have been found in 8 soap cases containing 40 grams in each box and 100 grams more...
    Mock drill on flood response held in Assam’s Cachar
    Assam

    Mock drill on flood response held in Assam’s Cachar

    Silchar, Apr 28: In a bid to assess the measures to prevent flood in Cachar district, the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) in collaboration with Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) and National Disaster Management Authority,(NDMA) organised a state-level mock drill...
    Assam: Nandita Gorlosa interacts with tribal communities in Barak Valley
    Assam

    Assam: Nandita Gorlosa interacts with tribal communities in Barak Valley

    Silchar, April 27: In a recent visit to Barak Valley, State Cabinet Minister for Power and Indigenous Tribal Faith and Culture (ITFC) Department Nandita Gorlosa held interactive sessions with people from the indigenous community living along the Assam Manipur inter-state border in Lakhipur...
    Explosives used to uproot tree creates panic in Cachar
    Assam

    Explosives used to uproot tree creates panic in Cachar

    Silchar, April 25: Panic gripped Kachudaram area of Cachar district in Assam after a huge explosion was heard by locals on Tuesday night. As per sources, the outburst was caused due to the use of explosive items near a Segun (Teak) tree. Tension prevailed in Kachudaram area following which...
    Burmese supari worth above Rs 4 cr seized in Cachar; 10 arrested
    Assam

    Burmese supari worth above Rs 4 cr seized in Cachar; 10 arrested

    Cachar, Apr 24: In a major crackdown against illegal smuggling, the Assam police seized 1800 bags of Burmese supari worth Rs 4.5 crore in Cachar district of Assam on Monday morning. Police have also arrested 10 people in connection with the seizure of the contraband item. All of the accused persons...
    Ragging: NIT Silchar orders suspends 5, five debarred, others warned
    Assam

    Ragging: NIT Silchar orders suspends 5, five debarred, others warned

    Silchar, April 18: In a major development, the authorities of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar have taken disciplinary action against those students who were found to be allegedly involved in the incident of beating a junior semester student of the institute on March 31 this year. It...
    Assam: Heroin worth Rs 91 lakh seized in Cachar; one held
    Assam

    Assam: Heroin worth Rs 91 lakh seized in Cachar; one held

    Cachar, April 18: Based on specific inputs, Cachar Police on Monday evening conducted a special operation at Sonai area and nabbed one person and also seized 14 boxes of soap cases containing suspected heroin from his possession. Cachar SP Numal Mahatta informed that the market value of the seized...
    25-year-old womans body found hanging from a tree in Cachar
    North East

    25-year-old woman's body found hanging from a tree in Cachar

    Silchar, April 17: Police recovered body of a 25-year-old woman from Bhangarpar area under Borkhola police station in Cachar district on Sunday.According to police, the family of the deceased alleged in an FIR that the woman was killed and then hanged on a tree. However, incharge of Bhangarpar Out...
    Super sucker truck starts cleaning drains in Silchar
    Assam

    Super sucker truck starts cleaning drains in Silchar

    Silchar, April 13: The second biggest urban sprawl in the state is enmeshed by a plethora of civic woes as Silchar is facing the perennial problem of waterlogging leading to urban flooding. However, much to the relief of the people of Silchar, the super sucker truck which was recently inaugurated...
    Yaba tablets worth Rs 10 crore recovered in Cachar
    Assam

    Yaba tablets worth Rs 10 crore recovered in Cachar

    Silchar, April 11: Based on secret information, Cachar Police on Monday evening conducted a special operation at Bagadahar area and arrested two persons and recovered 50 packets of soap cases containing suspected heroine along with 30,000 YABA tablets and some cash as well.Cachar SP Numal Mahatta...
    Nine exotic wildlife species recovered from Cachar, to be taken to State Zoo
    Assam

    Nine exotic wildlife species recovered from Cachar, to be taken to State Zoo

    Silchar, April 10: In a major development, nine exotic wildlife species including seven Spider Monkeys and two black and white ruffled lemur have been recovered from Assam-Mizoram border.Cachar SP Numal Mahatta informed that these exotic species were brought in big cages. It is suspected that these...
    New president of Silchar Dist Cong denies resignation of MLAs
    Assam

    New president of Silchar Dist Cong denies resignation of MLAs

    Silchar, April 9: Amidst the hullabaloo over the reported incident of resignation by Congress MLAs of Barak Valley- Kamalakshya Dey Purakyastha, Misbahul Islam Laskar and Khalil Uddin Mazumder as a protest against the decision by the Congress party on the appointment of the new Silchar district...
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