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India child marriage arrests leave families without breadwinner

Crackdown leaves poor families in Assam without main breadwinner as campaigners say arrests wrong way to tackle issue.

Al Jazeera

Gulab Chand Kataria sworn in as Assam Governor

Gulab Chand Kataria was sworn in as the 31st governor of Assam on Wednesday, succeeding Professor Jagdish Mukhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Crackdown on child marriage tears families apart in India’s Assam

More than 3,000 people arrested this month, with state’s BJP government accused of targeting Muslims in ongoing drive.

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India arrests 2,000 men in crackdown on illegal child marriages

Over the last week, police have arrested more than 2,000 men in a crackdown on illegal child marriages involving girls under the age of 18 in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam.

Radio France Internationale

Indian police arrest 1,800 men in crackdown on underage marriage

Police in Assam have arrested more than 1,800 men for marrying or arranging marriages to underage girls, launching what the eastern Indian state's chief minister said on Friday was the start of a sustained crackdown on the practice.

Reuters

Assam: Action On Child Marriage Cases In State To Start Tomorrow, Says CM Himanta Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the government is firm in its resolve to end the "menace of child marriage" in the state. Read futher on Dynamite News:

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Why Assam delimitation has sparked fears amid politics of the ‘indigenous’

The Election Commission’s delimitation exercise, and the Assam government’s decision to merge four districts and redraw administrative boundaries in 14 areas, have sparked fresh concerns among Bengali-origin Muslims. The fear is that these decisions will have an adverse impact on the electoral influence of the community in around 35 assembly…

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Assam Reports Zero Rhino Poaching In 2022; Check Figures Of Past 2 Decades

No rhino poaching incident was reported in Assam in 2022. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Media’s job to promote India: Assam chief minister tells Arnab Goswami

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said the Indian media should promote their country and not be “influenced” by western countries.

Newslaundry

Kaziranga National Park to open for tourists from October 2

Kaziranga National Park was earlier declared open by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudeva

The Hindu

Controversy over Assam CM,Sadhguru’s night safari in Kaziranga National Park

Complaint lodged against Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for violating wildlife rules

The Hindu

Change mindset to ensure Assam goes up development ladder by 2026: Sarma to officials

The 'Chintan Shivir' had been organised to discuss and debate on various issues

The Hindu

Kaziranga National Park in Assam reopens for tourists

Elephant safari and jeep safari in the park were closed in May due to the monsoon

The Hindu

Inert rhinos rise from ashes at Kaziranga

The remains of a stockpile of 2,479 horns burnt in September 2021 were used for building three life-size statues to serve as a memorial to the herbivore and the forest guards that protect it

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Assam, Mizoram to form border panels

The move is based on the formula adopted in Assam’s boundary disputes with Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh

The Hindu

Six Assam communities threaten to launch stir over ST status demand

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had said the ST status ball was in the court of the Rajya Sabha and the State government could do little about it.

The Hindu

Aim is conciliation with all armed groups in northeast: Amit Shah

Centre, Assam and eight armed Adivasi groups of Assam sign tripartite memorandum of settlement

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Centre, Assam government sign tripartite peace accord with state's eight tribal outfits

The Centre and Assam government on Thursday signed a tripartite peace accord with eight tribal outfits of Assam. The accord was signed in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Assam extremist groups using social media platforms to recruit: Himanta Biswa Sarma

More than 1,500 youths have joined at least five outfits since 2016, data tabled in the Assembly said

Dynamite News

Man arrested for planting IED near Basketball ground in Imphal

According to the police, a person named Kshetrimayum Bhogendro Singh was detained in connection with the planting of IED near Basketball Ground at Singjamei Chingamakha in Imphal. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Bangladesh invites Chief Ministers of India's northeastern States

There are several projects concerning the northeast that need to be discussed, says Bangladesh Foreign Minister

The Hindu

TRS leader grabs Assam CM’s mic on stage

Says Mr. Sarma was demeaning KCR

The Hindu

Go to Pakistan for ‘Bharat jodo’: Assam CM to Rahul Gandhi

Himanta Biswa Sarma also said the Congress campaign was comedy of the century

The Hindu

Linking Aadhaar with ration cards results in 50 lakh gap in beneficiary number, says Assam CM

Centre likely to sign peace accord with Assam’s Adivasi militant groups in September: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Dynamite News

Congress opens front against BJP Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over corruption; demands CBI inquiry

Opening a front against BJP leader and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over corruption, Congress has demanded a CBI inquiry against him. Read more on Dynamite News

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