Kokorajhar (Assam) [India], October 22 (ANI): A local holiday has been declared in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTR) region of Assam on October 25 on the occasion of Diwali and Kali Puja.
Chirang (Assam) [India], September 25 (ANI): As the India-Bhutan border reopened after more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people from both sides are happy and expressed hope for the warm relationship between both countries to continue.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): Japanese Encephalitis claimed three more lives in Assam in the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 35 and reported a total of 24 new cases of during the period.
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 12 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma who undertook a visit to Chirang to assess the post-flood damage particularly caused by the Nijla river along with large-scale erosion on Tuesday said that the state government will take up a scheme to prevent recurrence of such deluge caused by the upstream river in the district.
Chirang (Assam) [India], June 10 (ANI): A local court in Assam's Chirang district has sentenced a teacher to six years of imprisonment for sexually abusing a minor girl last year.
Chirang (Assam), May 24 (ANI): A local court in Assam's Chirang district on Tuesday has awarded life imprisonment to 10 persons in connection with a 21 years old witch-hunting case.
Chirang (Assam) [India], April 5 (ANI): Two armed miscreants were killed in an encounter with police in Assam's Chirang district in the wee hours of Tuesday, officials said.
Guwahati Mar 30 PTI As many as 924 people got killed in man-elephant conflicts in Assam in the last 10 years Environment and Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya told the Assembly on WednesdayIn a written reply the minister also said that the number of people injured in such conflicts during the period stood at 772Replying to a query by BJP MLA Terash Gowalla the minister said conflicts were mostly reported from 16 districts -- Goalpara Sonitpur Biswanath Nagaon Hojai Udalguri Baksa Majuli Golaghat Jorhat Lakhimpur Chirang Tinsukia Kamrup Darrang and SivasagarCongress MLA Bhaskar Jyoti Baruah on his part said along with humans the elephants are also get killed in the conflictsBJP legislator Rupjyoti Kurmi informed the House that Assam had over 5600 elephantsElephants from neighbouring hill states come to the plains of Assam in search of food The Assam government should seek the Centres help in this regard he added PTI SSG TR RMS RMS
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