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Police arrests notorious car thief

By gupta • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Local News

The notorious car thief Bapan Paul alias Keti has been arrested.The police arrested him from his house situated at 2nd Link Road at around 11pm in the night on Tuesday.
When police raided his house,Bapan tried to deceive the police by hiding in the bathroom.Eventually,he was arrested.



Landmark in field of Healthcare in Barak Valley

By localnews • Jul 29th, 2008 • Category: Local News

A landmark was achieved in the field of medical science in the valley. Barak Valley witnessed for a first time a child year old child Nurul being operated upon by a renowned onco surgeon Dr. Ravi Kannan of Cachar Cancer Society Hospital.



State Unit of Congress celebrates Trust Vote Victory

By localnews • Jul 24th, 2008 • Category: Local News

Assam Chief Minister Sri Tarun Gogoi came out all guns blazing when he learnt of the victory in Trust Vote in the parliament. He came out of his residence and suggested that it was a victory of democracy.



Bithika Dev wants a handloom centre

By localnews • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

MLA Bithika Dev seeks handloom training centre in Silchar, like the one in Sualkuchi in upper Assam. In a bid to empower the women of this valley she has made this demand. She further added that this would improve the socio economic standard of this place based on the fact that a large section of […]



Still more high capacity hydro-electric power stations in Arunachal Pradesh

By sovik • Mar 29th, 2008 • Category: General

Arunachal Pradesh government continues to approve the construction works of high capacity hydro-electric power stations on the rivers at the foothills of the Himalayas.
The government is showing extreme disinterest about the natural and social destruction the projects are causing. The national-international collaborative projects are to the interest of a handful opportunist individuals who are […]