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HOLD! Assam: Rain, hailstorm batter parts of Kamrup district, uproot trees and damage houses

After experiencing dry and hot weather for the past few weeks, heavy rains accompanied by hailstorms wreaked havoc in parts of Assam's Kamrup district on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 1, 2024

Over 60 products from across India earn GI tags

Over 60 products from across India, including the famous Banaras Thandai, have been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.

The Hindu · Mar 31, 2024

Walkovers in Arunachal Pradesh assembly seats give NDA psychological edge in Northeast

Uncontested BJP victories in Arunachal Pradesh boost NDA's confidence in the northeast ahead of upcoming elections.

The Hindu · Mar 31, 2024

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Lok Sabha elections: Amit Shah to visit Tripura for 2 days from April 7

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit the Northeastern states to undertake poll campaigning. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 31, 2024

Haven’t discriminated, hope to get Muslim votes: Assam CM

The BJP is banking on the “equal treatment” of all communities and the “unprecedented” reign of peace to get Muslim votes in Assam in the Lok Sabha election, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024

Traditional Assamese Gamosa sees surge in demand ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Rongali Bihu

With the Lok Sabha elections and the Rongali Bihu just around the corner, there has been a surge in demand for the traditional Assamese Gamosa, one of the state's most recognisable cultural symbols. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 30, 2024

AFSPA extended in four districts of Assam

Assam extends AFSPA in four districts for six months due to improved law and order situation.

The Hindu · Mar 29, 2024

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AFSPA extended in parts of Arunachal, Nagaland for six more months

MHA extends AFSPA in Arunachal Pradesh districts and police station areas along Assam border for six months.

The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024

Lok Sabha polls: BJP appoints in-charges, co-in-charges for States and UTs

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Haryana leaders O.P. Dhankar and Captain Abhimanyu have been made in-charges for Delhi and Assam, respectively.

The Hindu · Mar 27, 2024

Assam BJP ally disowns man sleeping on cash, says he was suspended from the party in January

The Congress-led Opposition parties demanded a probe to unearth how the man got hold of so much cash.

The Hindu · Mar 27, 2024

Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah to join BJP, claims CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claims State Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah will join the BJP, but Mr. Borah denies and calls it 'mind games'.

The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal files nomination from Assam’s Dibrugarh seat

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal files nomination for Dibrugarh parliamentary seat in Assam, accompanied by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024

IIT-Guwahati student held for pledge to join Islamic State

IIT-Guwahati student detained for joining ISIS, following arrest of ISIS India head and associate in Assam.

The Hindu · Mar 24, 2024

Bengali-speaking Muslims must give up polygamy, child marriage: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam CM urges Bengali-speaking Miya Muslims to forsake child marriage and polygamy to be considered indigenous.

The Hindu · Mar 24, 2024

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The Hindu · Mar 23, 2024

Anaemia prevalence in eight States found to be overestimated

Study finds anaemia prevalence in India overestimated, with iron deficiency playing a smaller role than assumed.

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2024

BJP ensured Assam’s indigenous legal ownership of land, says Sarbananda Sonowal

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlights BJP's efforts to secure land rights and development for Assam's indigenous people.

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2024

Aman Wadud: Assam’s advocate fighting the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

Aman Wadud defends marginalized Indians in Assam facing citizenship issues, highlighting violations of dignity and fighting for justice.

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2024

Assam suspends NOC for sale of land between people of different religions for three months

Assam government restricts land sale between different religions, citing communal conflict concerns during Lok Sabha elections.

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The Hindu · Mar 21, 2024

Assam native gets 3-year RI for molesting minor girl

Thiruvananthapuram POCSO Court sentences Assam man to 3 years RI for molesting minor girl

The Hindu · Mar 21, 2024

Arrested ISIS India head a brainwashing expert: Assam police

Assam police arrest ISIS India head, Haris Farooqi, expert in indoctrination and subversive activities, handed over to NIA.

Dynamite News · Mar 21, 2024

Assam STF arrests three drug peddlers in Guwahati

The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police arrested three drug peddlers along with drugs in Guwahati on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Mar 19, 2024

Assam: Congress asked to leave Barpeta Lok Sabha seat to the Left Front

Educationists and activists urge APCC to withdraw from Barpeta seat to defeat BJP ally, emphasizing unity against BJP in Assam.

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2024

Who will benefit from the new CAA Rules? | Explained

Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024: Why are several communities in States like West Bengal and Assam conflicted about the process of CAA implementation?

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2024

Assam secured more than ₹13,000-crore investments in last 14 months: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

“Assam has secured investments to the tune of ₹13,364 crore with employment generation for more than 17,000 people in the last 14 months,” Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

The Hindu · Mar 15, 2024

Himanta threatens to sue Congress MP over poll bonds allegation

Assam CM threatened Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi with legal action for alleging that the State government has signed a memorandum of understanding with a company that gave donations to the BJP via electoral bonds

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