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Priyank Kharge makes racist remarks against people of Gujarat and Assam over semiconductor plants, claims the two states don’t have talent

OpIndia Staff -
As the semiconductor plants set up in Gujarat and Assam are set to roll out first made-in-India chips within this year, Karnataka Rural Development...
Crime

Maoist leader from Jharkhand killed in police encounter in Assam, was behind IED blast on railway track in Kokrajhar district

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In a significant breakthrough for security forces, a suspected Maoist operative linked to Thursday's improvised explosive device (IED) blast on a railway track in...
Government and Policy

NHPC commences wet commissioning of first 250 MW unit at Subansiri Lower Hydro Power Project, country’s largest hydel project on Assam-Arunachal border

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In a major achievement towards India's renewable energy ambitions, the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (HEP), the nation's most ambitious hydropower venture, has initiated the...
News Reports

Assam govt to table Tiwari Commission report on 1983 Nellie Massacre in assembly: Read what it was and why the successive govts never made...

Shraddha Pandey -
The Nellie massacre took place on 18th February 1983 in and around Nellie area in central Assam during the height of the Assam Movement or the Anti-Foreigners Agitation. Over 2,000 to 3,000 lives were lost when the villages occupied by Bengali Muslims were attacked by hundreds of indigenous people from nearby areas.
Government and Policy

Assam govt to table Tiwari Commission report on 1983 Nellie Massacre in Assembly, to be made public after its submission over 40 years ago

OpIndia Staff -
In a significant decision, the Assam cabinet has decided to table the Tiwari Commission report on 1983 Nellie Massacre at the state assembly.  The...
Government and Policy

Himanta Biswa Sarma says ‘Historic’ bills to tackle Love Jihad, ban Polygamy, and protect Vaisnavite satras will tabled in Assam assembly

OpIndia Staff -
The Chief Minister informed journalists that these new acts will centre around three huge issues: 'love jihad,' polygamy, and safeguarding the state's Vaishnavite Satras.
Government and Policy

Assam police pushes back 8 more illegal immigrants to Bangladesh, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma calls them ‘8th wonder’ who aren’t welcome anymore

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Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced that eight people from Bangladesh, had entered India illegally were sent back home on October 21, 2025....
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18 illegals sent back to ‘territory of invaders’: ‘Diwali is when good defeats evil’, says Himanta Biswa Sarma as Operation Push Back gathers steam

Nupur J Sharma -
Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted about the 'push back' of 18 illegal migrants to their home territory.
News Reports

Tension in Assam: Fans clash with police outside Baksa Jail after arrest of five in singer Zubeen Garg’s death probe

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To bring the situation under control, police had to fire several rounds in the air and use tear gas shells to disperse the mob.
Crime

CBI arrests NHIDCL executive director in Guwahati for accepting ₹10 lakh bribe from construction firm, recovers ₹2.62 crore in cash and massive property documents

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In a statement, the CBI stated that they arrested Singh on 14th October, after conducting searches at his residence and recovering Rs 2.62 crore in cash and documents linked to 9 landed properties and 20 apartments owned by him and his family members across the country.
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