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Nine more arrested in Assam for ‘celebratory’ social media posts on Delhi blast

By Odisha News Online Nov 13, 2025 72

GUWAHATI, NOV 12 : Nine more people were arrested overnight in Assam over alleged offensive social media posts regarding the Delhi blast, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.  “The Assam Police remain uncompromising against those who glorify violence,” the chief minister said. After the first five arrests, Sarma stated that 34 others had […]Continue Reading

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31 killed in flash floods, landslides over two days as heavy rains pound Northeast

By Odisha News Online Jun 1, 2025 355

GUWAHATI, JUN 1 : At least 31 people have been killed as heavy rain triggered flash floods, landslides and widespread devastation across northeastern states. Over the past 48 hours, nine deaths each were reported from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, six from Meghalaya, five from Mizoram and one each from Nagaland and Tripura. Seven people had […]Continue Reading

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Body of one of 9 trapped workers recovered from coal mine in Assam

By Odisha News Online Jan 8, 2025 403

GUWAHATI, JAN 8 : The body of one of the nine workers trapped inside a coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district was recovered by army divers on Wednesday on the third day of the rescue operations, officials said. The chances of the survival of the eight others appear grim, though a team of navy, […]Continue Reading

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Only eight applied for citizenship under CAA in Assam: CM Himanta

By Odisha News Online Jul 15, 2024 453

GUWAHATI, JULY 15 : Four months elapsed since the Centre notified the rules for the implementation of contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) but only eight persons applied for citizenship in Assam under this amended law. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told the media on Monday that of the eight, only two appeared for the “interview”. […]Continue Reading

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Assam floods: 137 wild animals, including six Rhinos dead in Kaziranga National Park

By Odisha News Online Jul 9, 2024 395

NAGAON, JULY 9 : In the devastating Assam floods, 137 wild animals, including six Rhinos, have died in the Assam flood at Kaziranga National Park, officials said. Meanwhile, the park authorities have managed to rescue 99 animals, including two Rhino calves, and two Elephant calves. Sonali Ghosh, field director of Kaziranga National Park, said that […]Continue Reading

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ସହି ହେଲାନି ପତ୍ନୀଙ୍କ ବିୟୋଗ, ନିଜକୁ ଗୁଳି କରି ଜୀବନ ହାରିଲେ ଆଇପିଏସ୍ ଅଫିସର

By Odisha News Online Jun 18, 2024 390

ଗୁହାଟୀ, ୧୮/୬ : ଦୀର୍ଘ ଦିନ ଧରି କ୍ୟାନସରେ ପୀଡ଼ିତ ଥିବା ପତ୍ନୀ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲ ବେଡରେ ଆଖି ବୁଜିଲେ। ଏହାକୁ କିନ୍ତୁ ସହ୍ୟ କରି ପାରିଲେ ନାହିଁ ସ୍ୱାମୀ।ପତ୍ନୀଙ୍କ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ଖବର ଶୁଣି ହସ୍ପିଟାଲ ଭିତରେ ହିଁ ନିଜକୁ ଗୁଳି କରି ଜୀବନ ହାରିଛନ୍ତି ଆସାମ ସରକାରରେ ଗୃହ ସଚିବ ଭାବେ କାମ କରୁଥିବା ବରିଷ୍ଠ ଆଇପିଏସ ଅଧିକାରୀ। ଗୁହାଟୀରେ ଥିବା ଗୋଟିଏ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲରେ ଆସାମର ଗୃହ ସଚିବ ସିଲାଦିତ୍ୟ ଛେତିଆ ଆତ୍ମହତ୍ୟା କରିଛନ୍ତି।୨୦୦୯ ବ୍ୟାଚ୍ର ଆଇପିଏସ […]Continue Reading

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Photo of Assam politician sleeping on pile of cash stirs row, BJP ally clarifies

By Odisha News Online Mar 27, 2024 356

ASSAM, MAR 27 : A photo showing an Assamese politician, Benjamin Basumatary, sleeping on a pile of notes has stirred a controversy. Basumatary is a suspended member of United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL), BJP’s ally in Assam. The viral photo shows Basumatary, with his chest bare, lying on a bed, with Rs 500 notes strewn […]Continue Reading

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IIT-Guwahati student on way to join ISIS detained in Assam: Police

By Odisha News Online Mar 24, 2024 531

GUWAHATI, MAR 24: An IIT-Guwahati student, who had allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS and was on his way to join the terror group, was detained, police said. The student was nabbed in Hajo area near Guwahati on Saturday evening. His apprehension comes four days after ISIS India head Haris Farooqi alias Harish Ajmal Farukhi and […]Continue Reading

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PM Modi explores Kaziranga wildlife on elephant and jeep safaris, interacts with forest guards

By Odisha News Online Mar 9, 2024 398

KAZIRANGA, MAR 9 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday enjoyed elephant and jeep safaris in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam, an official said. The PM, on his first visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, spent two hours in the park. During the trip, Modi interacted with members of ‘Van […]Continue Reading

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12 killed, many injured in bus-truck collision in Assam

By Odisha News Online Jan 3, 2024 483

GOLAGHAT,JAN 3: At least 12 people were killed and around 30 others injured on Wednesday in a head-on collision between a coal-laden truck and a bus in Golaghat district of Assam, police said. The accident took place at Balijan near Dergaon this morning when the bus with 45 people on board collided with the goods […]Continue Reading