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5 people are detained in Sribhumi, 44,000 yaba pills are confiscated in Assam.

Assam Police have arrested five individuals and seized 44,000 Yaba tablets worth approximately Rs 6.5 crore during an intelligence-based operation in the Veterbond area of Sribhumi district. The crackdown, praised by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, highlights the ongoing efforts of Assam Police to combat drug trafficking in the state. This latest seizure follows a previous major operation in Cachar district, where drugs valued at Rs 45 crore were confiscated and four suspects apprehended, underscoring Assam’s commitment to tackling the narcotics menace.

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Horrible decapitation in Cachar, Assam: A man in Ramprasadpur uses a machete to murder his wife

A brutal and shocking murder has shaken the waterlogged village of Ramprasadpur in Cachar district. Reports confirm that Ratan Kol, in a fit of rage during a domestic dispute, beheaded his wife Meena Kol with a machete. Neighbors, too horrified to intervene, alerted the authorities, who swiftly arrested the accused. The victim’s body was sent for post-mortem as investigations continue, while the community remains deeply unsettled by the gruesome crime.

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Joydeep Chakraborty of BDF addresses a media briefing in Silchar, announcing the FIR against Professor Prasanta Chakraborty.
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FIR Filed Against Professor Prasanta Chakraborty by BDF and BNS Over ‘Spineless’ Remark

The Barak Democratic Front (BDF) and Barak Nabnirman Sena (BNS) have filed an FIR against Professor Prasanta Chakraborty for allegedly calling the people of Barak Valley “spineless” and making contentious comments about Assam University’s origins. The groups waited a month for an apology, but receiving none, proceeded with legal action, emphasizing their consistent stand against such remarks.

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School children under the scorching sun in Cachar as summer temperatures rise, prompting revised school hours.
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Cachar Revises School Timings Amid Soaring Temperatures; New Schedule Effective from June 11

In response to the intense and ongoing heatwave, the Cachar district administration has revised school timings for all government and private institutions, effective June 11, 2025. The measure, taken to ensure student safety and comfort during high temperatures, applies across L.P., U.P., and High Schools, with classes now commencing from 7:30 AM and ending earlier than usual.

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5 people are detained in Sribhumi, 44,000 yaba pills are confiscated in Assam.

State

Reports from Assam Seven new cases of COVID-19 with no recent recovery.

Regional

Tripuran cannabis valued at Rs 30 lakh was confiscated by Assam Rifles.

Regional

Itanagar burglary solved as Gold recovered, suspect apprehended in Assam

State

Five people are detained after Digboi police solve a complicated robbery case in Assam.

International

According to reports, the British PM declines to meet with Muhammad Yunus, the interim leader of Bangladesh.

Regional

An AI plane crash is thought to have killed over 200 people, including former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani.

Finance

From July 1, Tatkal tickets can only be booked on the IRCTC website by individuals who have successfully verified their Aadhaar.

National

Ahmedabad plane tragedy: An Air India plane crash is said to have killed over 40 people.

Local

Horrible decapitation in Cachar, Assam: A man in Ramprasadpur uses a machete to murder his wife

International

Are the United States and Bangladesh looking into ways to swiftly sign two important defence agreements?

Regional

Nagaland: Chargesheet against 25 in land encroachment case at Dimapur Airport

Regional

Five Manipur districts have lifted their internet service bans.

State

38 amidst persistent communal tensions in Dhubri: CM of Assam.

State

NIA charges ULFA (I) chief Paresh Baruah and two others in connection with the Assam IED bomb conspiracy.

Regional

Drug raid in Manipur: Meth worth Rs 22 cr was found along the Indo-Myanmar border.