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Guwahati-Dhaka flight service by SpiceJet been suspended for low passenger turnout, just within 3 months only; after the inauguration. Services started under much hyped UDAN scheme. Guwahati-Dhaka flight services started on July 1 and closed on 22 september.
4x400m relay team comprising of Muhammed Anas, V.K. Vismaya, Jisna Mathew and Noah Nirmal finished 3rd and qualified for final at IAAF World Championships at Doha. With that result Indian relay team qualified for 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
The 7th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival 2019 has commenced on Wednesday at Pragjyotish ITA Centre in Guwahati. Filmmakers Imtiaz Ali, Shobita Dhulipala, Paoli Dam, Pratim D. Gupta, Shiladitya Bora and Nicholas Kharkongor addressed the opening day of the festival at a press conference here today.
Indian Army dog ‘Jaari’ helps recover huge cache of arms and ammunition hidden in Panbari forest of Assam. Female labrador is only 3-year-old. Army launched a search operation on the basis of specific input about presence of a huge amount of arms and ammunition hidden by NDFB(S).
A helicopter with Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on board made an emergency landing at the Lilabari Airport in Lakhimpur, reported news agency ANI. Media reports say the helicopter encountered inclement weather and was forced into landing. The chief minister was travelling from Guwahati to Narayanpur town for an event