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Assam flood: Six more die, 7.2 lakh hit

Assam flood: Six more die, 7.2 lakh hit

The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Sunday with six more persons, including two children, losing their lives and nearly 7.2 lakh people coming under the impact of the deluge across 22 districts. According to the daily flood report of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), four persons drowned

Neighbour held for raping four-year-old

Neighbour held for raping four-year-old

A 45-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl, police said on Sunday. According to police, the girl was playing outside her house in Chhatari area here when the accused, her neighbour, took her to a secluded place and raped her. Bulandshahr Senior Superintendent of Police Santosh

Above 100 people join UPPL in Srirampur and Gossaigaon

Above 100 people join UPPL in Srirampur and Gossaigaon

More than a hundred people including members of Congress(INC) and Bodoland Peoples Front(BPF) joined UPPL in two joining programs at Srirampur and Gossaigaon in Kokrajhar district on Sunday. The joining programs were organized by UPPL Srirampur committee and Gossaigaon committee, and the members joined the party in the presence of

SIT to be set up to Probe Batadrava Violence: GP Singh

SIT to be set up to Probe Batadrava Violence: GP Singh

Special Director General of Police (DGP), Law and Order, GP Singh said that a special investigation team will be set up to probe the incident that occurred at Batadrava and all people associated with the violence will be dealt with strictly under law. GP Singh visited violence-hit Batadrava in Nagaon

Afghan woman TV presenters cover faces on air

Afghan woman TV presenters cover faces on air

Women presenters on Afghanistan’s leading news channels went on air Sunday with their faces covered, a day after defying a Taliban order to conceal their appearance on television. Since seizing power last year, the Taliban have imposed a slew of restrictions on civil society, many focused on reining in the