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'Death Threat to Indian Cricketers': Maharashtra ATS Arrests Man Behind Alarming Mail to BCCI, Gets Police Custody Till August 26
The police is trying to find out if the man acted independently or was motivated by any external agency. Investigations are also underway to ascertain if the mail sent had any connection to the threat alert received earlier.
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Assam Man Threatens to Kill Indian Cricket Team, Arrested
The accused, identified as Braja Mohan Das, was arrested on Tuesday from his home in Shantipur village in Assam's Morigaon district, around 80 km from Guwahati, and brought to Mumbai for investigations. Das had on, August 16, allegedly sent the threat in an email to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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Punjab, Assam and Mizoram Accords Under Rajiv Gandhi Strengthened Indian Union: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday recalled his father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's achievement of concluding the Punjab, Assam and Mizoram accords, saying the pacts "strengthened" the Indian Union.
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Rahul Remembers Rajiv Gandhi's Contribution in Strengthening India Through Punjab, Assam Accords
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday recalled the contribution of his father, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in signing the Punjab, Assam and Mizoram accords by stating that the steps contributed towards ending the years of conflict and violence in the regions.
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14.5-Foot-Long Python Rescued By The Forest Department In Assam’s Nagaon
Forest officials along with NGO activists rescued a 14.5-feet-long python in Assam’s Nagaon district on Tuesday. The python weighing around 35 kilograms was found by the rescuers in one of the tea gardens and was later released in a nearby forest area. A wildlife activist involved in the rescue operation said “Today, along with the team of forest officials, we have rescued a python. The python was safely brought out of the tea garden. We later released it in a nearby forest area."
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NRC in Assam: Major Relief For Residents, Government to Hike Time-Limit For Filing Appeals Against Exclusion
In a major relief to residents of Assam, the government decided to double the time-limit for filing appeals against exclusion from the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to be published on August 31.
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Mohan Bhagwat Hits Back at Critics of Article 370 Abrogation, Says Northeast States Will Remain Integrated With India
Hyderabad lawmaker Asaduddin Owaisi was at the forefront of critics who alleged that the Centre's ambitious move in Kashmir will lead to anxiety in Northeastern states which have been guaranteed special status under Article 371. 'What message has the government sent to the Northeast? Without any consultation with the due stakeholders, the status of any state could be amended.'
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'Golden Butterfly' Tea From Dikom Estate in Assam Creates Record, One Kg Tea Sold For Rs 75,000 at Guwahati Auction Centre
The record purchase was made by M/s Assam Tea Traders. The traders are one of the oldest tea dealers operating their shops in Guwahati. The record price for the tea yet again proves the supremacy and clamour for tea grown in Assam.
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Assam Rape Case: 3 Arrested For Raping Woman in front of Differently-Abled Husband in Bokpara
In a shameful incident from Assam, three people were arrested for raping a woman in front of her differently-abled husband at their residence in Bokpara of Dibrugarh. The three accused had gone to their home citing the excuse of drinking water and then they raped the woman.
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Manmohan Singh, Former Prime Minister, to File Nomination for Rajya Sabha on August 13
A Congress source said Manmohan Singh will be the party's candidate for the Rajya Sabha.He said the former Prime Minister will file his nomination on August 13. Manmohan Singh has represented Assam in Rajya Sabha for 28 years.
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Assam: IAF's Su-30 Aircraft Crashes In Tezpur, Pilots Rescued
Indian Air Force’s Su-30 aircraft crashed in the local flying area in Assam’s Tezpur on evening of August 08. The aircraft was on a routine training mission. Both pilots ejected safely from the aircraft and have been rescued. A court of Inquiry will ascertain cause of the crash.
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