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Guwahati, April 2 – Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, alleging widespread corruption and accusing the BJP leadership of running a "land ATM" in the state.Addressing an election rally in Bokajan in Assam's Karbi...

Bokajan/Titabar (Assam), April 2 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday termed Himanta Biswa Sarma as the "most corrupt CM" in the country and alleged that he, along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, was running a "land ATM" in the state.Addressing election...

Diphu, March 24 Over 150 people fell ill after attending a wedding ceremony in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, an official said on Tuesday.Two seriously ill individuals have been admitted to the Diphu Medical College and Hospital, while the others were receiving treatment at the local...

Guwahati, March 9 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said on Monday that it had seized over 500 kg of marijuana worth Rs 2.6 crore and arrested two dealers from the Karbi Anglong district of Assam.Acting on a tip-off, the NCB's Guwahati Zonal Unit, in a joint operation with the CRPF, tracked...

Nagpur, March 8 Union Minister Nitin Gadkari visited the Nagpur residence of Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar on Sunday, who died in a Sukhoi fighter jet crash, and paid his respects.In a social media post, Gadkari said he met the family members of the Indian Air Force pilot and offered them...

Nagpur, March 7 Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, who died in a Sukhoi fighter jet crash, was cremated with full military honors in his hometown, Nagpur, on Saturday, officials said.The remains of the Indian Air Force officer were consigned to flames at Manewada Ghat in the presence of...

Gurugram, March 6 Preparations were underway at Squadron Leader Anuj Vashisht's home here for his wedding. Then, on Friday afternoon, a call arrived that turned a celebration into a mourning.The caller was an official from the Indian Air Force (IAF) who informed the family that Vashisht had...

New Delhi, March 6 Two pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were killed in a crash of a Su-30 MKI multi-role fighter jet in Assam's Karbi Anglong district.The IAF confirmed on Friday the deaths of Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, a day after the Russian-origin...

Itanagar, March 6 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday condoled the death of two Indian Air Force pilots in the crash of a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet in Assam's Karbi Anglong district."I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant...

Nagpur, March 6 Ravindra Duragkar could only recall memories of his son, Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, the most vivid being their phone conversation on Wednesday and his visit home ten days ago for a family gathering.As IAF officials tried to console the retired railway employee at his...

Ranchi, March 6 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday condoled the death of two pilots who were killed in the crash of a Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet in Assam's Karbi Anglong district and said their service and sacrifice for the nation will never be forgotten.The jet, which was on a...

IAF's SU-30MKI fighter jet crashes in Karbi Anglong HillsA fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force, the SU-30MKI, has reportedly crashed in the remote hills of the Karbi Anglong district in Assam.According to initial reports, the aircraft lost radar contact shortly after taking off from the...

New Delhi, March 6 Two pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were killed in a crash of a Su-30 MKI fighter jet in Assam's Karbi Anglong district.The IAF confirmed on Friday the deaths of Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, a day after the Russian-origin aircraft went...

Guwahati, March 6 Two pilots were killed in the crash of a Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, the Indian Air Force said here on Friday.The jet, which was on a training mission, crashed approximately 60 km from the Jorhat air base, from where it had taken off on...

In Assam, an Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet crashed at Inglong Ekopi Hill in the Bokajan sub-division of the Karbi Anglong district during a routine training mission approximately 60 km from Jorhat Air Base. The aircraft, which took off from Jorhat Air Base, 47th Squadron, lost...

New Delhi, March 6 An Indian Air Force (IAF) Su-30 MKI fighter jet crashed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Thursday. The IAF said that the search operation for the aircraft is ongoing.There is no information available about the pilots of the aircraft.The Su-30MKI, which was on a...

Guwahati/Diphu/Jorhat, March 5 An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft went missing from radar contact while flying over Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Thursday evening, shortly after taking off from Jorhat airbase, officials said.Defence PRO Lt Col Mahender Rawat said that the Su-30...

Guwahati/Diphu, March 5 An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft went missing from radar contact while flying over the Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Thursday evening, officials said."An IAF Su-30 MKI is reported overdue. The aircraft had taken off from Jorhat air base in Assam and...

Guwahati, March 5 – A Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) lost radar contact during a flight over the Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Thursday, defence officials said.According to the Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO), the fighter aircraft went missing from...

Guwahati, March 2 – Assam's first consignment of GI-tagged ginger from the Karbi Anglong district, destined for London, was flagged off by Agriculture Minister Atul Bora on Monday.The export of 1.2 metric tonnes of ginger was facilitated by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export...