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The Latest Breaking News from Assam

Droupadi Murmu elected 15th President of India

Amid heavy cross-voting, she received 64.03% of total valid votes polled

The Hindu

Assam launches online vehicle registration certificate, driving licence delivery system

The new RC with QR code embedded in it will have additional security features

The Hindu

Bangladesh invites Assam CM to boost ties on development

Himanta Biswa Sarma praises Sheikh Hasina for crackdown on ULFA

The Hindu

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Opposition MLAs allege discrimination in allotment of govt. schemes in Assam

Submitting a memorandum to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Opposition members stated that they have been facing "deliberate discrimination".

The Hindu

Flood situation brightens in Assam; 90,000 still affected

GUWAHATI: The flood situation in Assam improved further as no major river was flowing above the danger mark on Sunday, though a little over 90,000 people continued to be affected due to the deluge, an official bulletin said.

The Times of India

Train services on Assam hill section to resume on July 22

Lumding-Badarpur section was damaged extensively by heavy rain and landslips on May 14

The Hindu

Assam experienced worst flood in terms of fatalities: CM

Around 200 people died, while 90 lakh residents were affected in all

The Hindu

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Jail turns exam centre for Assam teen poet

Barshashree Buragohain was put behind bars on May 18 for a poem allegedly inciting people to rebel against India

The Hindu

Assam, Arunachal CMs agree to realign border based on 1960 papers

Both States have been involved in a dispute over 123 villages

The Hindu

Huge quantities of drugs seized, five arrested in Assam

GUWAHATI/DIPHU: Huge quantities of heroin and cannabis, worth over Rs four crore, were seized and five people arrested from Assam's Karimganj and Karbi Anglong districts, police said on Friday.

The Times of India

Assam student jailed for ‘backing ULFA’ in FB post allowed to take exams

“Another step towards the sun of freedom, once again I will commit treason.”

Newslaundry

Assam court allows jailed poet Barshashree Buragohain to sit for exam

Barshashree Buragohain is pursuing mathematics under Dibrugarh University

The Hindu

Bride and groom sign bizarre wedding contract including monthly pizza and daily gym

Newlyweds Shanti and Mintu signed an unusual contract on their wedding day in Assam, India, promising not to feast on pizza, skip the gym or go to late parties alone

Daily Mirror

Ahead of presidential election, Mamata meets Himanta in Darjeeling

No political discussions held, says Bengal CM

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In jail for penning ‘pro-ULFA’ poem, Assam college girl to miss exam

The High Court sought the case diary on May 21, five days after her degree second-semester exam begins

The Hindu

Death of Assam scrap pickers rocks Assembly

Speaker rejects adjournment motion on the incident

The Hindu

Assam-Meghalaya border | Villagers chased out for choosing ‘wrong’ State

The people returned from makeshift relief camps after the issue was resolved on Friday, officials said

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Central govt initiatives helped NE region witness more than 85 pc export growth in last six years

To give a boost to the export of horticulture products grown in North-Eastern (NE) states, the government is now up with a robust strategy to promote locally produced agricultural products to the international markets. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1096: National emblem controversy, Gujarat rains

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from the Supreme Court, Assam, Gujarat, and Sri Lanka.

The Hindu

Manipur landslide: Toll of Assam residents rises to 15

Of the 15 Assam residents who lost their lives in the landslide, 12 labourers were from Morigaon

Newslaundry

How local reporters, state government thwarted Delhi media’s efforts to peddle #FloodJihad

Imagine you’re a stringer for a major news organisation in Delhi. You’re based in Assam, which has seen over 190 flood-related deaths this year. You receive a phone call from your bosses instructing you to investigate a new, sinister claim – that of “flood jihad”.

The Hindu

Assam man protesting price rise dressed as Lord Shiva detained; later released

He had performed a street play with a woman dressed as Parvati

The Hindu

Assam man burnt alive after trial by kangaroo court

He was accused of murdering a woman along with four others, including three women

The Hindu

Assam women’s group opposes alternative hill railway route

Local stakeholders not consulted on new proposal especially after technical faults have dogged the existing track, the Dima Mothers’ Association said

The Times of India

African swine flu hits Uttarakhand, 200 pig deaths recorded

DEHRADUN: After the north-eastern states of Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura, Uttarakhand has now reported cases of African Swine Fever (ASF), which causes fever, nausea and diarrhoea in pigs, is highly communicable, has no vaccine and in most cases, no cure. The government has urged residents to avoid having pork…

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