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Assam bans sale, consumption of beef

The CM said the Assam Cattle Preservation Act, passed in 2021, has been quite successful in ensuring the slaughter of cattle…reports Asian Lite News Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday

December 5, 2024

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Rahul Gandhi meets flood victims in Assam

According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials, over 24.20 lakh people in 30 districts had been affected till Friday…reports Asian Lite News Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited Assam’s flood-affected Cachar

July 8, 2024

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Over 16 lakh people hit by floods in Assam

According to ASDMA officials, the flood also inundated over 39,451 hectares of crop areas in 2,800 villages….reports Asian Lite News The flood situation in the northeastern state of Assam has further deteriorated

July 4, 2024

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Assam tea garden workers are deciding factor in LS polls

There are more than 70 lakh tea tribe community people across the state, including around 10 lakh workers in the organized sector working in 856 tea estates…reports Asian Lite News As Assam

April 9, 2024

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Assam’s Ethnic Groups Stage Anti-CAA Protest Ahead of Modi Visit

All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and 30 other ethnic organizations hit the streets of Assam to protest against CAA….reports Asian Lite News Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Assam, All

March 8, 2024

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Assam’s ‘Elephant Girl’ Gets Padma Shri

Parbati Baruah spent 40 years addressing and reducing human-elephant conflicts and fought against gender stereotypes in this profession….reports Asian Lite News Parbati Baruah, aged 67, affectionately dubbed the ‘Elephant Girl’ (Hasti Kanya)

January 26, 2024

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7 Bangladeshi Nationals Deported Through Assam Border

The persons identified as Sahida Begum, Abdul Wadud Mandal, Babul Sardar, Sarmin Begum, her three minor sons Ismail Sheikh, Shakil Sheikh and Shakib Sheikh…reports Asian Lite News At least seven Bangladeshi nationals,

November 22, 2023

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Showcasing Assam’s Pride

This proves that language , border was never a barrier when expressed through Art and Culture and mainly through music and dance forms…reports Asian Lite News Luitporia Nasoni group led by Mrs

February 28, 2023

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G20 delegates mesmerised by Assam’s diverse culture

The G20 delegates also witnessed a performance of the centuries-old traditional dance “Sattriya”, which was developed by the vaishnavite saint and social reformer Srimanta Shankardev in the 15th century…reports Asian Lite News

February 8, 2023

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Guwahati gears up to host Youth20 meet

Youth20 is one of the eight official engagement groups under the G20 umbrella, reports Asian Lite News Assam is gearing up for the first Youth20 (Y20) meeting as progammes under India’s G20

January 23, 2023

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