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Assam: Cops find Rs 1.5-cr worth new notes in Guwahati businessman’s houseSubscriber Only

December 13, 2016 15:54 IST

“We have so far recovered currency notes of Rs 2000 and new Rs 500 worth at least Rs 1.5 crore from the residence of Harjit Singh Bedi, a businessman who owns a restaurant and bar in the city,” said DIG of the Assam Police CID.

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Won’t tolerate any lapse in Majuli development; Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal warns officersSubscriber Only

December 12, 2016 20:36 IST

"All government officials must work with full honesty and dedication to fulfil their responsibilities towards making Majuli a developed district and any lapse in this regard would not be tolerated,” Sonowal said.

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Assam minister gets 300 transfer applications every day, says it affects work cultureSubscriber Only

December 12, 2016 19:57 IST

Sarma said that if the government recommends transfer of one such employee, then that would definitely affect another person who had not made any such representation.

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Assam: Militants with arms arrested in Kokrajhar district

December 12, 2016 19:05 IST

62 mm live ammunition, six bombs and three mobile handsets were seized from their possession, an official said.

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Five elephants killed in five days in Assam

December 7, 2016 17:45 IST

An elephant died and another was injured by a goods train when they were crossing a rail line at Darangiri

A flower petal is placed on the eye of a wild Asiatic male elephant at Amgaon, near Gauhati, the capital of the northeastern Indian state of Assam, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016. According to forest officer R.K. Das, the elephant died after it was electrocuted by a high tension electric wire when it was searching for food on the border of Amchang wildlife sanctuary on Friday night. (AP Photo/ Anupam Nath)

Train kills another elephant in Assam; fourth in two daysSubscriber Only

December 7, 2016 01:45 IST

A herd of 25 wild elephants which had come down from the Meghalaya hills in the south and crossed the railway track in search of food, was on its way back when the incident took place.