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A 68-year-old man was lynched and his wife and pregnant daughter were injured in Meghalaya when a group of people attacked them on suspicion of practising witchcraft. (Representational image)

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35-yr-old man beaten to death at Assam wedding for objecting to...

6 people were arrested in connection with the killing of labourer, identified as Jatin Das, at Ghorathal village in...

11 July 2018 5:57 PM IST

The belongings of the sadhus were thrown open by the mob, videographed and shared on social media, further fuelling the hearsays. (Facebook Screengrab/ The Assam Rifles - Sentinels of the North East)

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Army, police rescue 3 'sadhus' suspected of child lifting, from mob...

Army and police officers came to rescue of 3 people after hundreds of people gathered to attack them in wake of...

6 July 2018 1:59 PM IST

Voters in a queue show their voter identity card at a polling booth in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

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No government jobs in Assam from 2021 for those with more than 2...

The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting held late Monday evening that also adopted a New Land Policy.

22 Oct 2019 8:35 AM IST

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Centre determined to conclude Naga peace process: Nagaland Governor

The government has been trying to sort out the matter and is in talks for the last 22 years.

19 Oct 2019 1:28 PM IST

The other key decisions taken by the cabinet were related to bamboo farming and the government holiday list for the coming year among others. (Photo: ANI)

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Assam govt makes sanitary napkins mandatory in factories, industries

The decision was taken in the Assam cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, to promote hygiene...

20 Nov 2019 10:30 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday assured people that no one could steal rights of the sons of the soil of Assam. (Photo: ANI)

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No threat to land or language, says Assam CM; internet restored after...

In no way will the honour of Assam be affected, CM Sonowal assured people of the state.

20 Dec 2019 10:00 AM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah with Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal and Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

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Assam CM to meet PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah over amended...

The team will meet two leaders 'very soon' to apprise them of the present situation in the state, Patowary said in a...

15 Dec 2019 10:29 AM IST

$Sentiments against the amended Citizenship Act ran high on Friday at the burial of a 17-year-old youth who died in an alleged firing incident while he was returning from a protest venue, with many locals hailing him as a \martyr\. (Photo: PTI)$ India