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A full grown rhino is believed to have died a natural death in Kaziranga. Forest gaurds have recovered the carcass with its horn in Bagori range of the national park on Friday. The carcass was spotted during a routine round of patrolling duty just at a stone's throw distance from the Dunga forest camp. Senior forest officials arrived in the spot and confirm it a natural death.
Close associates of Hira Sarania had a narrow escape on Thursday when miscreants attacked the camp of the independent. The incident took place at the Musolpur based camp of the former Ulfa militant in the evening when motorcycle born youths halted in front of the camp and started indiscriminate firing. Then they managed to vanish from the spot. There is no report of casualty in the attack. Only a bike was damaged in the firing. The attack took place hours after Ulfa-I urged the people not to vote the independent candidate who has insulted the 3decade long struggle. But a number of...
Both pro and anti talk factions have vehemently oppose Naba Sarania who is contesting from Kokrajhar as an independent candidate in the Lok Sabha polls. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Paresh Barua faction have urged the people not to vote for their former colleague. The pro talk faction has already expelled him after the one time hardcore militant filed nomination papers before the Kokrajhar return officer.
A severe hailstorm is waiting to lash the state if the weathermen are to be believed. According to the meterological centre in the outskirt of Guwahati, in all probability. the hailstorm is likely to lash parts of upper Assam apart from touching the central and Northern districts within the next 24 hours.
Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar on Thursday urged the people to vote for the Left parties to get rid of the problems confronting them for decades.Addressing a huge poll rally at Samata in Nalbari to campaign for Barpeta CPI candidate Uddhav Barman, the veteran Left leader said that none but the Left Front would be able to give the country a corrupt-free and transparent governance.Sarkar, who took oath as Tripura chief minister for the fourth consecutive term said that while exercising their franchise, the voters should cast their votes only to the candidate who is associated with misery of the people in the grass root level.
Amid a pall of gloom, thousands of his fans and partymen paid last respect to Dinesh Prasad Gowala after his body was flown back to his home in Lakhipur a day after the veteran Congress leader died in Delhi.Kumbhirgram was teeming was bereaved people when the flight carrying the lifeless Gowala landed at the airport at 10 in the morning.After last respect by the Silchar Congress heavyweights, his body was rushed to his ancestral village in Lakhipur for funeral rites.Before that the body was kept to facilitate his partymen and well wishers pay their last respect. The sitting MLA and former minister passed away at Medanta hospital in Gurgaon early in the morning...
Amid watertight security, repolling passed off peacefully with a brisk note in seven booths.Voters in large number were making long queues to exercise their franchise till 5 in the evening after it began at 7 in the morning.Repolling was conducted in Gaglachera LP School and Ananta Vidyaniketon under Hilakandi assembly constituency, Deorail Maktab Bhanga ME Maddrassa, Rakeshnagar ME School under Badarpur assembly constituency along with Chargula LP Schoool under Ratabari assembly constituency and Nakirkona LP School under South Karimganj Assembly Constituency.
Repolling is over with brisk note in nine Barak Valley booths on Thursday.Repolling, which began from 7 in the morning in 2 booths under Silchar constituency ended as soon as the clock struck at 5 in the evening.Voters in large number were waiting in front of both the booths till 5 in the evening to exercise their franchise in Jogai Madhai ME School under Lakhipur assembly constituency.Sources told Assam Times that the repolling passed off peaceful which was ordered because of technical glitches in the electronic voting machines on April 12.Heavy repolling is also going on in Balichand LP School under Borkhola Assembly constituency.The authorities ordered repolling in the booth acting on...
The Tinsukia district administration has ordered a magisterial probe into the shoot out inside the Guijan police outpost where a youth Kartik Das was killed on Wednesday wee hours.Apart from this, a departmental probe would be initiated against Thaneswar Phukan who shot dead the youth Congress leader.
Normal life remains totally paralyzed in Tinsukia district following the 24 hour long strike on Thursday in protest against the firing incident.It took place inside the Guijan police outpost where a local youth Kartik Das was shot dead by a drunken constable.Vehicles have refused to ply on the road. Shops and markets have remained closed for the day under the impact of the strike.Apart from exemplary punishment for the guilty constable, local organizations have demanded a huge Rs 10 lakh compensation and a job for the victim’s family member.
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