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PM Modi to visit Assam on Feb 7

PM Modi to visit Assam on Feb 7

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Assam and West Bengal on February 7. According to the Prime Minister Office, during his visit to Assam, he will launch ‘Asom Mala’ in Sonitpur at around 11:45 am and will lay the foundation stone of two medical colleges and hospitals

71,000 teachers recruited in Assam in last 5 years

71,000 teachers recruited in Assam in last 5 years

Guwahati: As many as 71,000 teachers have been recruited in the last five years in Assam, almost filling up the vacancies that existed in the education department, said Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam Education Minister. “Today (Friday) we have recruited almost 30,000 teachers. We have almost filled up the vacancies that

Poacher killed in Assam, another arrested

Poacher killed in Assam, another arrested

Tezpur: A poacher was killed and another arrested from two different places in Assam on Friday, forest department officials said. In the first incident, a poacher was killed by forest guards in Nameri National Park in Sonitpur, they said. The poachers, in a bid to escape, opened fire at the

CRPF inducts women commandos into elite anti-Naxal CoBRA unit

CRPF inducts women commandos into elite anti-Naxal CoBRA unit

New Delhi: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday inducted women commandos in its anti-Naxal Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) unit which will undergo training and then will be sent to Naxal hit areas. According to the CRPF, on the occasion of the 88th all-women battalion Raising Day, these