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Tripura: Authorities apprehended three individuals from Bangladesh, including a woman, at the Agartala railway station.

Tripura’s intelligence department, GRP, RPF, and BSF conducted a joint operation on April 19, apprehending three Bangladeshi nationals, including Kamrun Nessa (23), Md. Ismail Hossain (22), and Md. Noor Hossain (25), at Agartala Railway Station for alleged illegal entry into India. Authorities suspect their involvement in human trafficking or illegal immigration networks. An investigation is underway, with further arrests anticipated. The incident is being treated as a serious breach of national security, with a case registered at Agartala GRP Police Station.

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Two Cyclists Die in a Tragic Accident in Bishwanath.

Assam witnessed two tragic road accidents recently. On the Mijika-Tinisuti road in Bishwanath district, cyclists Nand Koya (57) and Sunil Birja (34) lost their lives in a hit-and-run incident, with the involved vehicle later surrendering to the police. Meanwhile, on National Highway 37 near Lakhowjan, a Royal Enfield bike collided with an oil tanker, leaving rider Rajiv Sahu (28) dead and Suraj Goyal severely injured. The tanker has been seized, and investigations for both accidents are ongoing.

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RPF Installs CCTV and a New Escort Hall to Improve Railway Security in Guwahati.

Shri Manoj Yadava, Director General of the RPF, inaugurated the Escort Mobilization Hall and upgraded CCTV Surveillance Room at Guwahati Railway Station. The new hall enhances coordination for RPF escort duties, ensuring quicker emergency responses, while the upgraded surveillance room strengthens station security with cutting-edge monitoring systems. Shri Yadava and Shri Shrivastava emphasized modern security measures and the pivotal role of technology in boosting railway safety.

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Election officials in Dibrugarh receive training prior to the 2025 Panchayat Elections.

Ahead of the Panchayat Elections 2025, the Dibrugarh District Administration conducted a vital training session for sector and zonal officers at the Jagriti Auditorium on Friday. The session focused on ensuring error-free election procedures and verifying polling infrastructure. Senior officials, including the District Commissioner and appointed election observers, emphasized strict adherence to election protocols. Additionally, prohibitory measures under BNSS 2023 have been enforced around nomination centres from April 3, as per a directive by the district administration.

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Heroin and Yaba Tablets Totaling Rs 71 Crore Found in Assam, Two Arrested.

Assam Police Special Task Force (STF) seized Rs 71 crore worth of banned narcotics, including 2,70,000 Yaba tablets and 520 grams of heroin, during a raid in Kamrup district’s Amingaon locality. Two vehicles transporting the drugs were intercepted, leading to the arrest of two couriers. The operation was led by STF Chief Parthasarathi Mahanta, with assistance from Additional SP Kalyan Pathak. Legal proceedings and investigations are underway to dismantle the trafficking network.

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Following a village conflict, Ukhrul District is subject to indefinite curbs.

“Following a violent clash between Lungreiphung Tang and Shangching villages over a land dispute, resulting in one death and five injuries, the Manipur government has imposed indefinite movement restrictions. The directive, issued by Additional District Magistrate Polly Makan, aims to prevent further unrest and safeguard lives and property. Effective from Thursday, 2:30 pm, it also prohibits processions without prior approval.”

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Curfew Rescinded in Churachandpur Due to Enhanced Law and Order Conditions.

“The curfew in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, initially imposed due to tensions between the Zomi and Hmar tribal groups, has been lifted as of April 16. Although the law and order situation has improved, security measures remain heightened following a recent explosion at the Jamsuan and Sahei road junction. Local authorities and the Central Village Defence Force have condemned the incidents, pledging thorough investigations to address residents’ safety concerns.”

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Accidents On Umiam-Jorabat Highway Claims 25 Lives In 100 Days.

“Over the last 100 days, the Umiam-Jorabat Expressway, connecting Guwahati and Shillong, has witnessed 25 fatalities due to speeding and drunk driving, highlighting an urgent need for stricter traffic regulations. Authorities are calling for enhanced road safety measures on this accident-prone stretch. Earlier this year, a vehicle carrying domestic gas cylinders caught fire near Jorabat due to mechanical failure, causing significant highway congestion, though no casualties were reported.”

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Starting on May 1, the center will switch from the FASTag system to GPS-based toll collection.

“The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will introduce a GPS-based toll system from May 1, progressively replacing the current FASTag system, as announced by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. This new system will use India’s indigenous Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) to charge users based on the distance traveled on toll roads. The toll amount will be automatically deducted from a linked digital wallet, eliminating toll booths, reducing congestion, and enhancing travel efficiency.”

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To safeguard Hoolock Gibbons, a unique overhead bridge was built in Jorhat.

In Assam, innovative measures have been implemented to safeguard endangered species. A specialized overhead bridge in Jorhat now allows Hoolock Gibbons to safely cross railway tracks, mitigating risks from high-speed trains and electrification wires. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced plans to expand similar structures across the state to protect local fauna and biodiversity.

Additionally, earlier this year, four loop bridges were installed in Bongaigaon district for Golden Langurs to safely cross busy roadways, addressing threats posed by infrastructure. These bridges act as wildlife corridors, enabling primates to move freely while avoiding dangerous encounters with vehicles.

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State

Himanta launches a website where Native Americans can apply for firearms licenses.

Regional

To encourage tourism, the Tripura government plans to create six nature parks throughout the state.

National

RBI Governor: The US tariff hike does not pose a significant threat to the Indian economy.

State

Meghalaya detains two Assamese guys in possession of more than 50g of heroin.

Sports

Purple rice from Assam Agricultural University is registered under the Plant Variety Act.

State

Three people are being held for attacking Northeast students in Delhi with knives.

State

Protests break out in Assam after a man is killed following an alleged attack by BSF forces.

Regional

ASSAM RIFLES ORGANISES A DAY WITH COMPANY COMMANDER IN BORO BEKERA, JIRIBAM

State

Tripura: A delegation from Tipra Motha visits HM Amit Shah to examine the execution of the Tiprasa Accord.

Regional

Tripura: A delegation from Tipra Motha visits HM Amit Shah to examine the execution of the Tiprasa Accord.

Regional

In Mizoram, biometric enrolment for refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar has begun.

International

Bangladesh: An anti-Awami League tract in the form of a “declaration”

Regional

Under a peace agreement with the NLFT and ATTF, the centre approves Rs 250 crore for tribal development in Tripura.

Regional

Three districts of Nagaland are left in darkness when a landslip topples a transmission tower.

Regional

JioAirFiber leads the increase as North East Telecom Circle surpasses 65,000 5G FWA subscribers.

State

Beginning on September 20, IndiGo will operate morning flights from New Delhi to Silchar via Guwahati.