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BREAKING: BAGHJAN FIRE IN ASSAM DOUSED

BREAKING: BAGHJAN FIRE IN ASSAM DOUSED

GUWAHATI: The fire at Baghjan Oil well of the Oil India Limited (OIL) in Assam’s Tinsukia district has been finally doused. On May 27 this year, a blowout occurred after the well suddenly became active while OIL was carrying out workover operations in the gas-producing well Baghjan-5 under Baghjan Oilfield.

ULFA(I) APPOINTS MICHAEL ASOM AS NEW DEPUTY COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF

ULFA(I) APPOINTS MICHAEL ASOM AS NEW DEPUTY COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF

GUWAHATI: Insurgent group United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent or ULFA (I) has appointed Michael Asom as new deputy commander-in-chief of the outfit. Michael has replaced Drishti Rajkhowa alias Manoj Rabha who had surrendered before Indian Army and Assam Police on November 12. In a statement issued by ULFA (I) publicity

Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude strikes Mizoram

Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude strikes Mizoram

GUWAHATI: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit Mizoram on Saturday, near the India-Myanmar border. The epicenter of the quake was in Champhai district. The tremor occurred at 2:20pm at the depth of 30 kms, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), a unit of the Ministry