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ASSAM RIFLES, MANIPUR POLICE & CRPF JOINTLY SEIZE ₹76 CR DRUG HAUL IN JIRIBAM DISTRICT
In a major anti-drug operation, Assam Rifles, in collaboration with Manipur Police and CRPF, seized heroin and meth tablets worth ₹76 crore from a boat on the Barak River in Jiribam on 20 July 2025. One Silchar-based individual was arrested.
Assam Rifles Hosts Youth Enrichment Event ‘A Day with Company Commander’ in Jiribam
Assam Rifles organized ‘A Day with Company Commander’ at Kadamtala, Jiribam, engaging 82 students and 4 teachers from local institutions through defence demonstrations, equipment displays, sports, and career guidance. The event aimed to foster youth interaction with the armed forces and promote national integration.
Cachar District Trinamool Youth Congress Committee Takes Official Charge in Presence of MP Sushmita Dev
The newly formed Cachar District Trinamool Youth Congress Committee officially assumed charge at the party office in Silchar, with Hon’ble MP Sushmita Dev urging youth leadership to drive grassroots transformation in Assam.
Manipuri Community in Silchar Holds Massive Protest, Renews Call for Autonomous Council
In a determined call for recognition, Assam’s Manipuri community staged a mass protest in Silchar demanding the immediate formation of a Manipuri Autonomous Council. Protesters asserted that the council is a constitutional right crucial to preserving their identity, warning of intensified agitation if delayed further.
World Population Day Observed in Silchar: Focus on Youth Empowerment, Family Planning, and Rural Healthcare
Cachar District Health Society marked World Population Day 2025 with an awareness programme in Silchar focusing on youth empowerment, family planning, and rural healthcare support under the National Health Mission.
Minister Krishnendu Paul Holds Development Review Meeting in South Salmara-Mankachar
Cabinet Minister Krishnendu Paul chaired a crucial district-level review meeting at the DC’s Office in South Salmara-Mankachar, focusing on the development progress of key departments including PWRD (PMGSY), Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, and Fishery. The meeting aimed at identifying implementation gaps, enhancing inter-departmental coordination, and strengthening service delivery mechanisms in rural Assam.
Man Reported Missing on Guwahati–Silchar Route; Last Contact in Meghalaya on July 9
Nihar Chandra Nath has been reported missing since July 9 after starting his journey from Guwahati to Silchar on a scooter bearing registration number MH14K K2194. His last contact was at 2:15 PM in Meghalaya. Family and authorities are seeking public assistance with any information that could help trace his whereabouts.
Illegal Cigarette Haul Worth Lakhs Seized Near Balachhra Toll Gate by Cachar Police; One Arrested
In a major crackdown near Balachhra Toll Gate, Cachar Police seized 2,920 boxes containing 5.84 lakh packets of illegal cigarettes from a Rajasthan-registered truck. One person has been arrested, and further investigation is underway to uncover the smuggling network behind the massive contraband haul.
District Launch of “STOP Diarrhea Campaign 2025” Held at S.M. Deb Civil Hospital, Silchar
The District Launch of “STOP Diarrhea Campaign 2025” was observed today at S.M. Deb Civil Hospital, Silchar, with a focus on child health, community awareness, and ORS demonstration to combat diarrhoea-related fatalities.
