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Sikkim Democratic Front criticises recent arrest of social activist Dr. Shiva Timsina.

Sikkim: SDF condemns arrest of Shiva Timsina, questions SKM's law enforcement

Apr 18, 2024

The Sikkim Democratic Front has expressed disapproval over the recent arrest of Dr. Shiva Timsina by the SKM government, raising concerns over the region's law and order situation. Activists and critics suggest a political motive behind the arrest, connecting it to Timsina's association with the SDF party.

Assam Lok Sabha Election, Jorhat Constituency, Gaurav Gogoi, Topon Kumar Gogoi, Congress, BJP, Political Battleground

Assam Lok Sabha Election 2024: Jorhat Constituency emerges as key battleground for Congress and BJP

Apr 18, 2024

The upcoming Lok Sabha election in Assam sees the Jorhat constituency emerging as a focal point for both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The contest takes on a personal dimension with the fate of Congress's deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, hanging in the balance.

Assam: Lengtisinga police accused of inhumane assault on suspect, defying DGP's orders

Apr 18, 2024

In Lengtisinga, Bongaigaon district, the police are accused of inhumane treatment during an arrest, allegedly ignoring the DGP's directives. The suspect, a vegetable trader named Rupchand Ali, is said to have been physically assaulted.

Assam: Polling officers depart for 11 most remote polling booths in Majuli

Apr 18, 2024

Polling officers in Majuli set sail with crucial electoral equipment to ensure a seamless voting process in the region's most remote areas. Their journey, marked by navigational challenges and difficult terrains, symbolizes their commitment to uphold India's democratic process.

Pregnant woman allegedly assaulted at GMCH

Assam: Doctor allegedly assaults pregnant woman at GMCH, probe on

Apr 18, 2024

A shocking incident has been reported at Gauhati Medical College Hospital where a pregnant woman was allegedly assaulted by a doctor. An enquiry committee has been formed to investigate the allegations against the accused, Dr. Abhishek Mahajan.

Assam: Bhergaon residents protest against Gitibari River dam construction, demand immediate action

Apr 18, 2024

Protests have erupted in Bhergaon, Udalguri district over the construction of the Black River dam on the Gitibari River. The locals, fearing impact on local ecology and livelihoods, have halted the construction demanding proper rehabilitation measures.

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Guwahati STF seizes heroin near Khanapara bus stand, peddler arrested

Apr 18, 2024

In a significant drug bust, authorities in Guwahati have seized a large quantity of heroin near Khanapara bus stand. The operation led to the arrest of a suspected drug peddler, marking another milestone in the fight against drug trafficking.

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Assam police raid on Sealdah Kanchenjunga Express leads to arrest of suspected drug peddler

Apr 18, 2024

Following a late-night tip-off, police conducted a successful raid on the Sealdah Kanchenjunga Express, apprehending a suspected drug peddler and confiscating a significant quantity of illegal narcotics.

Assam: Storm wreaks havoc in Indo-Bhutan border; three narrowly escape death

Apr 18, 2024

A devastating storm has wreaked havoc in Udalguri district along the Indo-Bhutan border, claiming lives and causing widespread damage. Amidst the destruction, survival stories emerge, highlighting the human spirit's resilience.

Kaliabor Assembly Constituency gears up for first phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024

Assam Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Kaliabor all set for first phase of polling in 230 stations

Apr 18, 2024

As the first phase of polling for the Lok Sabha elections approaches, preparations are in full swing in Kaliabor Assembly Constituency. A detailed plan has been prepared to ensure smooth operations across 230 polling stations.

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Meghalaya police investigate deaths of Assam youths, suspect criminal rivalry

Apr 18, 2024

In a tragic turn of events, the Meghalaya Police have initiated an investigation into the deaths of three youths from Assam, suspecting criminal rivalry as the cause. The grim discovery unfolded on Wednesday when the charred remains of the three Assam youths were found in the dense jungles of East Garo Hills district.

Manipur CM condemns violent incident on NH-37, says such barbaric acts will not be tolerated

Apr 17, 2024

Manipur's Chief Minister has addressed a violent incident that occurred on National Highway 37, asserting that such barbaric acts will not be tolerated.

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Three Assam youths allegedly burnt to death by miscreants in Meghalaya

Apr 17, 2024

In a gruesome event, three youths from Assam were reportedly burnt alive by unidentified individuals in Meghalaya. The horrifying incident has led to widespread shock and an immediate investigation has been initiated.

Guwahati, Kidnapping Attempt, E-Rickshaw Driver, Police, Apprehended, Investigation

Guwahati: Police foil kidnapping attempt, apprehend e-rickshaw driver

Apr 17, 2024

In a heroic act, Guwahati police foiled an attempted kidnapping by an e-rickshaw driver who tried to abduct a minor girl. The driver has been apprehended and further investigation is underway.

Assam: BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary takes a dig at UPPL leader Chandan Brahma, says "he is a rejected leader"

Apr 17, 2024

Bodoland People's Front (BPF) chief Hagrama Mohilary took a dig at UPPL leader Chandan Brahma and said that Brahma is a rejected leader who was thrown out from the party 3 years ago.

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PM Modi watches 'Surya Tilak' of Ram Lalla following Assam rally

Apr 17, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes time out from his Assam election rallies to witness the 'Surya Tilak' ritual of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya Temple. The PM shares his experience on social media, expressing his emotional connection with the event.

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Congress leader Pawan Khera accuses PM Modi of avoiding upper Assam due to fear of tea garden workers

Apr 17, 2024

Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera accuses PM Modi of avoiding upper Assam due to fear of facing tea garden workers. This comes ahead of Modi's scheduled election rally in Nalbari.

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha candidate pledges comprehensive development for Melli constituency ahead of Assembly elections

Apr 17, 2024

In an address to constituents, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha's (SKM) candidate for the Melli constituency, NB Pradhan, reaffirmed the party's commitment to fulfilling promises made to the people of Sikkim.

PM Narendra Modi, Assam, BJP's Sankalp Patra, Bohag Bihu, Inclusive Growth, New Houses for Poor

"BJP came with hope in 2014, trust in 2019, guarantee in 2024": PM Modi in Assam

Apr 17, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering in Assam, unveiling the BJP's Sankalp Patra on Bohag Bihu and promising inclusive growth. He also pledged to construct 3 crore new houses for the poor over the next five years.

Assam: Massive fire guts house in Jagun, property worth lakhs destroyed

Apr 17, 2024

Tragedy struck Jagun's Lakla Kankan village early morning of April 17 after a massive fire engulfed a house, destroying property worth lakhs.

Assam: Specially-abled man draws attention at PM Modi's rally in Nalbari

Apr 17, 2024

At Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Assam, a specially-abled man became the unexpected focus, symbolising the importance of inclusivity and resilience. His presence sparked conversations about the challenges faced by specially-abled individuals in accessing political platforms.