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Assam Congress MLA Rumi Nath Says Mob Tried to Rape Her; Five Arrested

Assam police on Sunday arrested five people in connection with the assault on Congress MLA Rumi Nath and her husband Jaki Jakir. On Friday night, Nath and Jakir were severely beaten up by hundreds of people in Assam over their marriage. Nath had reportedly married Jakir, who she befriended on Facebook, with dissolving her first marriage.

Jul 1, 2012

Congress MLA Rumi Nath 'Beaten Up' by Mob For Marrying Facebook Friend

A mob at Karimganj town in Assam has severely beaten up Congress MLA Rumi Nath and her second husband, whom she married without giving divorce to her first husband, police said. The 33-year-old was thrashed for allegedly leaving her first husband and 2-year-old daughter and marrying a 28-year-old "Facebook friend" Jacky Zakir.

Jun 30, 2012

Two Killed, Three Injured In Assam Road Mishap

At least two people were killed and three others injured in a raod mishap in Kamrup (rural) district of Assam on Saturday night, police said

May 27, 2012

Assam Road Mishap: 6 Dead, 42 Injured In Passenger Bus Collision

At least six people died and 42 injured in a road accident between two passenger buses in Assam's Lakhimpur district Wednesday early morning

May 23, 2012

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Moderate Earthquake With 5.4 Magnitude Rocks North East India

An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rocked the north-eastern part of India on Friday, injuring two in a wall collapse. No causalities have been reported so far

May 12, 2012

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The Week That Was: Hillary Clinton in India, Release of 'Jannat 2' [PHOTOS]

From Hillary Clinton's visit to India to Aamir's Khan's Satyamev Jayate, take a look at some of the important and interesting events that happened last week

May 8, 2012

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No Consensus On NCTC, But All CMs 'Recognized The Necessity Of An Anti-Terrorism Body'

A meeting convened by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's in New Delhi on Saturday to forge a consensus with the opposing chief ministers on the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) failed to break the impasse.

May 5, 2012

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National Film Awards: Soumitra Chatterjee To Be Honoured With Dada Saheb Phalke Award

Iconic Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee will receive the top honour in Indian cinema - Dada Saheb Phalke Award - for the year 2011 at the 59th National Film Awards function to be held at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan, Thursday.

May 2, 2012

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Assam Boat Tragedy: Police Fear Death Toll May Touch 250

The final death toll of the Assam boat tragedy remains unknown with more than 100 people still missing, and police and rescue workers said the death toll could reach 250.

May 2, 2012

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Assam Boat Tragedy: Death Toll May Cross 200; PM Condoles Loss of Lives

At least 100 people were killed and many gone missing after an overloaded ferry carrying over 300 people capsized in Brahmaputra river in Dhubri district, Assam, at 5 pm on Monday night. Sources said that the death toll may cross 200.

May 1, 2012

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Fake Encounter: UP Records Highest With 42 Cases

Uttar Pradesh (UP) recorded the highest number of alleged staged shootouts by police, defence and central armed police forces in the country.

Apr 25, 2012

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I Was Born In a Distant And Dusty Village: Manmohan Singh

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expresses his gratitude to the people of Assam for giving "affection", "friendship" and "home" when he became homeless.

Apr 20, 2012

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Twin Blasts in Assam Ahead of Manmohan Singh's Visit

Two blasts rocked Assam on Thursday, a day ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's day-long visit to the state on Friday. However, no casualties were reported from both the blasts.

Apr 20, 2012

CPI Leader Pramod Gogoi Dead

Veteran Communist Party of India leader and former Assam minister Pramod Gogoi passed away at a hospital in Guwahati on Friday morning.

Apr 6, 2012

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President Pratibha Patil Confers Padma Awards

President Pratibha Patil conferred the Padma awards to eminent people from various fields in New Delhi Wednesday.

Apr 4, 2012

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