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Floods claim 2 rhino calves in Pobitora

Floods claim 2 rhino calves in Pobitora

Two rhino calves died inside Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Morigaon district of central Assam due to Brahmaputra-induced floods during the last three days. According to the Ranger of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, last Wednesday the Forest Protection Force recovered the carcass of a rhino calf from the flood waters inside the

Mahalaxmi Express rescue ops end, 700 stranded passengers evacuated

Mahalaxmi Express rescue ops end, 700 stranded passengers evacuated

All 700 passengers onboard the Mahalaxmi Express who were stranded after the train stalled on flooded tracks early Saturday morning, have been rescued, a top official said. “All the passengers were rescued safely from Mahalaxmi express. They are being provided food and medical aid. There were nine pregnant woman in

Army To Help Jawans Excluded From NRC

Army To Help Jawans Excluded From NRC

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday said that the Indian Army would provide support to any army personal who has an issue with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam. While speaking at the 20 years celebration of Kargil War victory in Dras, General Rawat said, “We

One More Arrested In Agriculture Scam

One More Arrested In Agriculture Scam

The Bureau of Investigation and Economic Offences (BIEO) of the Assam Police on Friday arrested one more in connection with an agriculture scam in the State. The arrested accused has been identified as Bidyutjyoti Sarma (35). Based on inputs, a team of BIEO arrested Sarma from Bongaigaon. It may be