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ASSAM RIFLES SEIZES HEROIN WORTH ₹14 CRORES IN CACHAR DISTRICT, ASSAM

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ASSAM RIFLES RECOVERS HUGE QUANTITY OF EXPLOSIVES ON JIRIBAM-TIPAIMUKH ROAD, MANIPUR

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ASSAM RIFLES NATIONAL INTEGRATION TOUR FOR JIRI IMA MEIRA PAIBI APUNBA LUP (JIMPAL) REACHES GUWAHATI

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ASSAM RIFLES NATIONAL INTEGRATION TOUR FOR JIRI IMA MEIRA PAIBI APUNBA LUP (JIMPAL) REACHES KOLKATA

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ASSAM RIFLES AND DRI SEIZES YABA TABLETS WORTH ₹39 CRORES IN CACHAR DISTRICT, ASSAM

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ASSAM RIFLES FLAGS OFF NATIONAL INTEGRATION TOUR FROM SILCHAR

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A lawyer tries to poke fun at CJI at the Supreme Court.

Security forces in Manipur’s Imphal East arrested two men, Md Ethem Khan and Raju Khan alias Chaoren, on October 5 after seizing about 2 kg of World is Yours tablets packed in 89 packets and ₹38 lakh in cash. Acting on BSF intelligence, a joint team raided their residences, recovering cash and concealed narcotics from hidden locations. The suspects were handed over to Heingang police, and a case was filed under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Act, 2023 for further investigation.

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Manipur: Police detain two drug dealers and confiscate Rs 2 crore worth of WY pills.

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) registered a 9.63% rise in freight unloading in September 2025, handling 1,059 rakes compared to 966 a year earlier. Officials said the majority of consignments—essential goods like food grains, coal, and fertilizers—were destined for the northeastern states, with Assam alone accounting for 595 rakes. Improved monitoring and operational efficiency helped boost performance, NFR’s Chief PRO Kapinjal Kishore Sharma said. The zone plays a key role in sustaining the region’s supply chain, while recent developments include Aizawl becoming the fourth northeastern capital connected by rail through the Bairabi–Sairang line inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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In September, Northeast Frontier Railway recorded a roughly 10% increase in freight unloading.

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) reported a 9.63% increase in freight unloading in September 2025, handling 1,059 rakes compared to 966 in the same month last year. NFR’s Chief PRO Kapinjal Kishore Sharma said the consignments included essential items like food grains, coal, cement, and fertilizers, mostly serving the northeastern states. Assam led with 595 rakes unloaded, followed by Tripura (83), Bihar (133), and West Bengal (179). He attributed the growth to improved efficiency and monitoring, noting that steady freight movement strengthens the regional supply chain and economic activity. Meanwhile, Aizawl became the fourth northeastern capital to gain rail connectivity after the inauguration of the 51.38-km Bairabi–Sairang line by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 13.

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Important decisions pertaining to welfare, education, and infrastructure are approved by the Assam Cabinet.

The Assam Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma approved a series of developmental and welfare measures on Monday, including a ₹564.50 crore elevated corridor project in Silchar to ease traffic and promote cleaner urban mobility. It also amended medical and dental admission rules to allow permanent residents who studied outside Assam eligibility under the state quota, while ensuring equal treatment for Moran community members in Arunachal Pradesh. The government sanctioned ₹130 crore for distributing bicycles to over 3.11 lakh Class IX students to improve school retention, introduced a Unified Pension Scheme for state employees, enhanced pay for over 1,200 workers, and expanded Orunodoi 3.0 benefits to 10,186 ASRLM cadres. Additionally, financial aid of ₹5 lakh each will be provided to the families of nine Assamese workers who died in Tamil Nadu.

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In honour of Zubeen Garg, an elephant calf in Kaziranga is called “Mayabini.”

A newborn elephant calf at Assam’s Kaziranga National Park has been named ‘Mayabini’ after a beloved song by late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg. Announced by Environment and Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary on World Animal Day, the name celebrates new life and carries emotional significance for Garg’s fans. The female calf, born to elephant Kuwari, symbolizes hope and harmony, while the tribute echoes the song that became an anthem during Garg’s final journey.

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After twenty years, commercial coal mining begins in Arunachal Pradesh.

Arunachal Pradesh is set to begin its first commercial coal mining operations at the Namchik-Namphuk coal block in Changlang district, marking a major milestone in the state’s industrial and energy development. Inaugurated by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy and Chief Minister Pema Khandu, the project is expected to generate over ₹100 crore annually and create new jobs. Revived in 2022 through competitive auction, the project reflects the Centre’s Atma Nirbhar Bharat vision and aims to integrate the Northeast into India’s sustainable energy and infrastructure network.

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56 Manipur youths are given employment training and skill development opportunities by Assam Rifles throughout India.

The Assam Rifles has trained and placed 56 youths from Manipur’s Imphal Valley under its Skill Development Programme 4.0, with 48 participants — including 30 women — securing jobs in cities like Mumbai, Jaipur, and Delhi. The 12-week training, conducted with We Care Skill Solutions, focused on hospitality and retail management to enhance employability. Certificates from NSDC and job offers were distributed at a ceremony in Imphal, where officials lauded the trainees’ success and highlighted the initiative’s role in promoting youth empowerment and socio-economic growth in Manipur.

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ASSAM RIFLES DISTRIBUTES ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN  MANIPUR

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ASSAM RIFLES CONDUCTS MEDICAL AND OUTREACH CAMP

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Over the following two years, 150 Northeast goods will be GI-tagged.

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Over 1.46 lakh people visited Kaziranga National Park in the 2025–2026 season, indicating an increase in tourism in Assam.

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“Jyoti-Bishnu Antarjatik Kala Mandir,” the largest auditorium in NE, opens in Guwahati.

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42 new train stops are added by Northeast Frontier Railway throughout Assam and West Bengal.

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Four people were detained for damaging Christmas decorations at St. Mary’s School in Nalbari in Assam.

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Due to the NH-715 diversion proposal, locals block the Kaliabor–Jakhalabandha road in Assam.

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Dima Hasao tourism may suffer as Vistadome Express will be permanently discontinued on January 1 in Assam.

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Assam CM: 18 foreigners who tried to enter illegally were returned

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In an interstate operation, Tripura police find 24 missing young people from Siang, Arunachal.

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ASSAM RIFLES SEIZES HEROIN WORTH ₹14 CRORES IN CACHAR DISTRICT, ASSAM

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ASSAM RIFLES RECOVERS HUGE QUANTITY OF EXPLOSIVES ON JIRIBAM-TIPAIMUKH ROAD, MANIPUR

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ASSAM RIFLES NATIONAL INTEGRATION TOUR FOR JIRI IMA MEIRA PAIBI APUNBA LUP (JIMPAL) REACHES GUWAHATI

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ASSAM RIFLES NATIONAL INTEGRATION TOUR FOR JIRI IMA MEIRA PAIBI APUNBA LUP (JIMPAL) REACHES KOLKATA

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ASSAM RIFLES AND DRI SEIZES YABA TABLETS WORTH ₹39 CRORES IN CACHAR DISTRICT, ASSAM