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ARUNACHAL PRADESH CM SAYS HE WOULD SOON INITIATE TALKS WITH ASSAM OVER BOUNDARY DISPUTE
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• The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi during a conference of chief ministers in 2019 had referred to several inter-state boundary disputes
• PM Modi had advised to resolve all the disputes involving court litigation mutually
• The Uni...
ASSAM REPORTS ITS BIGGEST SINGLE-DAY SPIKE OF 4,593 NEW COVID-19 CASES IN LAST 24 HRS
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• According to Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the state has conducted 143,109 COVID-19 tests till Wednesday
• Assam has reported 68,999 coronavirus cases till date, while 161 people have succumbed to the virus
• As per the NHA...
PM MODI HOLDS VIRTUAL MEETING WITH CMs OF SIX FLOOD AFFECTED STATES
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• The Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on the use of innovative technologies in order to improve the forecast and warning system
• Along with the Chief Ministers, this meeting was also attended by the Union Defence Minister, Health Minister and senior...
ODISHA'S BEHRAMPUR JOLTED BY AN EARTHQUAKE OF 3.8 MAGNITUDE
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• According to the National Center for Seismology, an earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter Scale struck 73km West South-West (WSW) of Behrampur at 7:30 am on Saturday
• People residing in the area felt tremors and ran out of their houses, fortunately...
ASSAM FLOODS: DEATH TOLL RISES TO 108
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• According to the report made by the ASDMA, Goalpara remains the worst hit district where nearly 3.76 lakh people have been affected
• Total 134 people including 26 from landslides triggered by the flood have lost their lives
• In last 24 h...
ASSAM FLOODS: 104 DEAD, 56.71 LAKH AFFECTED IN 5,305 VILLAGES
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• The ASDMA report said total districts and 129 revenue circles have been affected by the floods
• The state government of Assam had set up 615 relief camps and 153,919 people have been taken to safe places
• Total 384 boats have been deploy...
ASSAM FLOODS: MORE THAN 26 LAKH PEOPLE AFFECTED ACROSS 26 DISTRICTS, DEATH TOLL AT 89
According to the report made by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), the floods in the state of Assam have already affected over 26 lakh people living in 26 districts and took lives of 89 people till date. ASDMA's flood report released on Wednesday clearly stated that the di...
SINGAPORE TO INVEST IN ASSAM, INDIA IN VARIOUS SECTORS
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- Singapore to invest in Assam said Chandra Mohan Patowary
- Skill university concept to come up enhancing the education sector which will benefit both countries
Assam minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said that Singaporean orga...
LANDSLIDES IN SOUTH ASSAM KILL 20 PEOPLE, SEVERAL INJURED
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• Three districts in the Barak Valley region near Lakhipur area have been affected by the landslides
• The state of Assam, especially districts of Goalpara, Nagaon and Hojai are worst affected from the floods that have devastated lives of over 372,000 peop...
MAHARASHTRA & PUNJAB IMPOSES CURFEW; ASSAM LOCKS DOWN
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- Preventive measures intensified in India
- Maharashtra imposes curfew
- Assam locks down until 31st March 2020
Two states in India have imposed curfew today: Punjab and Maharashtra. The virus is spreading across the country in the ...
FM LOST COOL WHEN 30% ACCOUNTS OF TEA WORKERS WERE FOUND TO BE DEFUNCT IN FEB 2020
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- Video of Sitharaman blasting SBI Chairman goes viral
- SBI held SBI responsible for 30% defunct bank a/cs of tea-estate workers
One of the most deprived sections of the society in India today dwells in the tea estates of Assam in India. Assa...
North East is boiling over citizenship bill with 48-hr mobile internet ban
Many parts of the northeast witnessed protests by Left-democratic organizations and students’ unions, on Tuesday. The protest was against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The protest took an ugly turn with most of the roads choked. An ailing two-month-old baby died on the way to the hospit...