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Assam likely to miss teens’ Feb 28 vaccination target; Just 43.12% vaxxed in worst-hit Kamrup-M

GUWAHATI: The slow pace of vaccination of children in Assam may lead to non-compliance of the February 28 deadline set by the government for administering both doses of Covid-19 vaccine.

The Times of India

Help recover poached rhino horn, get ₹5 lakh: Assam govt.

Announcement follows offer of ₹2 lakh for information on three poachers in Kaziranga park

The Hindu

Assam, Arunachal tribal culture showcased in London R-Day function

Music and dance of Rabha and Nyishi communities were the flavour of a stage tableau

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Ahom capital Habung to be tourist hotspot: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

GUWAHATI: Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said all efforts will be undertaken by the state government to transform Habung, the erstwhile capital of the Ahoms in upper Assam’s Dhemaji district, into a grand tourist destination.

The Times of India

Betel nut smuggling racket busted

GUWAHATI: Assam police crime branch busted a racket involved in betel nut smuggling from Myanmar via Mizoram, Meghalaya and Assam to other parts of the country, and arrested the mastermind from Guwahati on Monday.

The Times of India

City waste plant on track: Assam govt to NGT

GUWAHATI: Assam has completed the technical evaluation of bids for installation of solid waste processing plant in Guwahati and is examining its viability. This was informed by the state government through an affidavit before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently.

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Bulli bai app ‘founder and curator’ sent to judicial custody

Niraj Bishnoi was arrested by the Delhi Police on January 20 from Assam and brought to Mumbai

The Hindu

Industry eyes hike in MSME allocation in Union Budget

GUWAHATI: With over 90% of all business enterprises in northeast and Assam being under micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) category now, industry bodies have high hopes for this key sector in the Union budget.

The Times of India

Assam to start leopard census in non-protected forest areas

GUWAHATI: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Assam will conduct a leopard census in the non-protected forest areas from Tuesday and the exercise will continue for the next six months.

The Times of India

Assam: Opposition waits & watches on job generation in Union Budget

GUWAHATI: Opposition political parties and workers’ organisations are keeping an eye on the Union Budget to corner the government on job loss during the pandemic, if it fails to bring good news on employment generation.

The Times of India

Chakmas and Hajongs | The peoples without a state

The Arunachal government’s aborted plan to hold a special census targeting Chakmas and Hajongs triggered concerns of their racial profiling

The Hindu

First-ever goods train reaches Rani Gaidinlu station in Manipur

Earlier in January, a passenger train arrived from Assam

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Assam rights panel issues notice on police firing

The police had shot and injured a former student leader in Nagaon on charges of drug peddling

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Assam limits CM’s motorcade to 6 vehicles

Cabinet also decides to ensure traffic is not disrupted along CM’s route

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Daily Dose Ep 956: Kishore Upadhyay joins BJP, Covid updates

Supriti David brings you the news from Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, the Supreme Court, and Russia.

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250 Tiwa, Gorkha extremists give up arms in Assam

₹1.5 lakh each distributed to 462 members of five other disbanded outfits

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Book underlines cultures of Assam in Jahnu Barua’s films

Academician Juhi P. Pathak analyses the works of the Assamese filmmaker

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Fake encounters: Assam Government seeks more time from Gauhati High Court

Lawyer-activist Arif Jwadder had filed a petition seeking probe into the killing of 28 people by the police since May 2021

The Hindu

Assam Leader of Opposition claims State Government tapping his phone

Act an attempt to “strangle democracy, which is already in ICU”, says Debabrata Saikia

The Hindu

Legislature party-level partnership between BJP, BPF in Assam

“The BPF has been performing an impartial role in the assembly”

The Hindu

Ex-student leader injured in police firing in Assam

CM orders probe into the incident

The Hindu

Assam | ULFA (I) refrains from calling bandh on Republic Day

Welcoming the insurgent outfit's gesture, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hoped that such confidence-building measures may lead to a formal discussion between ULFA (I) and the Centre in the future

The Times of India

Concern over booster dose hesitancy in Assam

GUWAHATI: The health department has expressed concern over the reluctance by healthcare and frontline workers in the state to take the precautionary booster dose against Covid-19 despite becoming eligible for the third shot.

The Times of India

Ghatowar emerges as top Congress contender for Rajya Sabha election

GUWAHATI: With opposition Congress certain of winning one of the two Rajya Sabha seats from Assam, the election to which is likely to be held in March, former Union minister and tea community leader from upper Assam Paban Singh Ghatowar has emerged as the top contender from the party.

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