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Gauhati High Court asks Assam to file updated probe report encounter cases since May 2021

Altogether 161 encounters took place within 13 months of Himanta Biswa Sarma becoming the Chief Minister

The Hindu

Assam police arrest journalists for reporting on minor’s ‘porn’ video

On July 9, a video clip was posted on social media. It purportedly showed four men having sex with a girl, later revealed to be a minor aged 17, in Assam’s Morigaon.

Newslaundry

New Assam NRC Coordinator appointed

Incumbent Hitesh Dev Sarma retires on July 31

The Hindu

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Assam CM Himanta hits out at Chowdhury over ‘rashtrapatni’ remark

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury had referred to President Murmu as ‘rashtrapatni’ while speaking to media during a protest programme at New Delhi

The Hindu

IndiGo flight cancelled after aircraft skids off runway at Assam airport

GUWAHATI: An IndiGo flight from Assam's Jorhat to Kolkata on Thursday was cancelled apparently after the aircraft skidded off the runway during take-off and a pair of its wheels got stuck in the muddy outfield.

The Times of India

Assam cricket pitch curators get soil science lessons

The State needs ace groundsmen for 21 upcoming cricket fields

The Hindu

CCB nabs terror suspect who was working as food delivery executive in Bengaluru

The accused, a native of Assam, was living with four others in a rented house

The Hindu

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2 more labourers rescued in Arunachal

Ten of the 19 labourers from Assam missing since July 5 have been rescued so far

The Hindu

8 of 19 missing workers from Assam rescued in Arunachal Pradesh

DIBRUGARH: Search teams combed through dense forests in Arunachal Pradesh’s remote Kurung Kumey district and rescued eight of 19 missing workers from Assam who fled a BRO road construction site on July 5 because of salary delays and lack of basic amenities at their camp. They lost their way and…

The Times of India

Eight of 19 missing Assam labourers rescued in Arunachal Pradesh

Found in a jungle near the China border, they are in a critical condition, officials say

The Hindu

Assam govt okays second wildlife sanctuary in Barak Valley

SILCHAR: Home to a multitude of birds and mammals, Assam's Barak Valley will soon get a second wildlife sanctuary with Governor Jagdish Mukhi approving a proposal for the creation of Barak Bhuban Wildlife Sanctuary.

The Times of India

Reporters Without Orders Ep 229: Assam student jailed, Alt News cofounder bailed

In this episode, host Nidhi Suresh is joined by Newslaundry’s Tanishka Sodhi and Pratyush Deep.

Newslaundry

Seven out of 19 Assam labourers missing in Arunachal Pradesh rescued

GUWAHATI: After 18 days, seven out of the 19 labourers from Assam who went missing from a road project site of Border Roads Organisation project in Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh were rescued on Saturday.

The Times of India

Tea worker’s grisly accident in Assam spotlights how workers are given no safety gear

“When I saw her, I almost lost hope,” said Tulsi Nayak. “She was senseless and there was no hair or skin on her head.”

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Assam bikers, on way to Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang, found dead in deep gorge

ITANAGAR: Bodies of four people from Assam were found in a deep gorge in Arunachal Pradesh's West Kameng district on Friday, a police officer said. They were members of different motorcycle riding clubs of Assam, and were on the way to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh in a car, he said.

The Hindu

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

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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 Times of India

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.

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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

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 Times of India

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.

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