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Tinsukia: Assam’s Tinsukia Police have been conducting anti-sabotage security checks at strategic and sensitive locations across the district as part of heightened security measures ahead of Independence Day. Police personnel carried out checks at key installations and other vulnerable locations to detect and prevent possible security threats, with surveillance being...

Guwahati: The Meghalaya AIDS Control Society (MACS) has released revised and verified data for the Intensified IEC Campaign 3.0, shortly after the statewide launch of the initiative at Lady Keane College in Shillong. According to the updated figures, 558 people from the general population tested positive for HIV between April and June 2026. During the […]

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Guwahati: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has revised train operations in the Lumding-Badarpur hill section following track settlement near New Harangajao Station, where restoration work is currently underway. The railway tracks on both Line-1 and Line-2 have been affected by settlement. Train movement through the section is presently being handled through Line-3 un...

Doomdooma: Students and teachers from Tinsukia have extended a helping hand to 325 flood-hit families in Nazira co-district of Sivasagar, one of the worst-affected areas of Upper Assam. “Because that tea garden was badly affected and one girl lost her life, we decided to extend relief not only to the garden people but also to […]

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Guwahati: Assam’s growing matcha industry could become a new bridge for attracting Japanese investment, technology and expertise into the state’s tea sector as the government explores deeper economic ties with Japan. Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota on Friday held discussions with a delegation from the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), led by Deputy Director ...