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Government and Policy

Airports, tunnels, hydel project, bridge, AIIMS, Bio Refinery: PM Modi launches a range of development projects in North East

OpIndia Staff - 9 February, 2019

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated several development projects in three states in North East region on February 9

Crime

Assam: A month after centuries old idol was stolen, Guwahati’s Ugratara temple to get a new idol

OpIndia Staff - 26 December, 2018

The idol has been worshipped in the temple since 1044 AD and the temple is revered as one of the 52 holy places of pilgrimage for Hindus in the country.

News Reports

Idol theft and defecation in temple at Guwahati : arrested thieves say don’t know where the ancient idol is

K Bhattacharjee - 21 November, 2018

The stolen items, however, are yet to be recovered, says crime branch of the Guwahati Police.

News Reports

Blast in Guwahati near Sukleswar Temple, four injured, ULFA claims responsibility

OpIndia Staff - 13 October, 2018

Terrorist organisation ULFA stated that the blast was done as a protest against the central government's decision to settle Hindu Bangladeshis in the state under the proposed amendment to the citizenship act

News Reports