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PM Modi to inaugurate the new terminal of Guwahati Airport on December 20, designed as India’s first nature-themed airport terminal

OpIndia Staff -
Equipped with major upgrades to the runway, airfield systems, aprons and taxiways, it is capable of handling up to 1.3 crore passengers annually.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma reminds Bangladesh that India is a nuclear power over threats of separating northeastern states, says India should not help them much

OpIndia Staff -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hit back at Bangladesh talks of splitting India's northeast, calling it impossible for the nuclear-powered fourth-largest economy. He urged teaching Dhaka a lesson over their "bad mindset" and Hasnat Abdullah's isolation threats via the Siliguri "chicken’s neck."
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Retired IAF employee, two others arrested from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh for spying for Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
Sonitpur Superintendent of Police Barun Purakayastha said Sharma was indeed arrested and would be produced before a Tezpur court on Sunday, 14th December.
News Reports

Arunachal Tragedy: Death of 21 workers in truck accident came to light 2 days later when lone survivor reached a BRO camp, contractor Sirajul...

Aditi -
The local authorities came to know about the accident two days later when the lone survivor managed to climb up and reach a a Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) camp.
Government and Policy

Assam government pushes back eight more illegal immigrants to Bangladesh, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says infiltrators are taking India’s policy of welcoming guests too...

OpIndia Staff -
The action of the Assam government comes as the Indian government is identifying and deporting illegal immigrants under the ongoing Operation Pushback.
Crime

Assam: SIT probing mysterious death of cultural icon Zubeen Garg files chargesheet, 4 people including his manager and bandmates charged with murder

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The SIT formed to investigate the mysterious death of Assamese cultural icon Zubeen Garg in Singapore filed its chargesheet on Friday, calling the death...
News Reports

Assam CM inaugurates memorial dedicated to martyrs of Assam Movement: Read about the Swahids who were brutally killed for demanding deportation of illegal immigrants

Rukma Rathore -
CM Sarma inaugurated the "Swahid Smarak Kshetra" on Swahid Divas. It is built for the martyrs of the Assam Movement.
News Reports

As 2025 nears end, here’s how the Assam government conducted demolition drives throughout the year to remove illegal encroachments

Shraddha Pandey -
Despite the Islamo-leftist cabal peddling ‘Muslim victimhood’ narratives, the CM Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government’s “bulldozer action” to clear illegal encroachments continues uninterrupted. The Assam government has been undertaking a broader campaign to free public and forest land from illegal occupation.
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Assam govt cracks down on Jihadi literature, print or digital material linked to radical orgs like JMB, ABT banned in the state

OpIndia Staff -
The state Judicial Department told the government that the availability of such Jihadi material creates a possibility of radicalisation of young, vulnerable minds.
Government and Policy

Assam: Around 6,000 Bighas of forest land cleared from encroachment by evicting around 1700 families in Nagaon district; houses, mosques, schools bulldozed

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Eviction of illegal settlements on forest and government land continues in Assam. In the latest anti-encroachment drive, 5,962 bighas (around 2000 acres) of land...
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