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| Unchecked price-rise a glitch to Puja celebrations |
From our Special Correspondent
SILCHAR, Oct 22: Sensex might have crossed 19,000 mark and the rupee gone stronger against dollar. But, it hardly matters for common people. Officially, the government claims inflation under check, the ground reality is different. In fact, even before festive season began with Mahalaya heralding Durga puja, whole-sellers and stockists forming a syndicate h... |
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| The prospect of peace in Nagaland brightens |
From our Special Correspondent
SILCHAR, Oct 22: The prospect of peace agreement of the Government of India with NSCN (IM) has brightened. More than four decades of protracted talks between the Centre and the Naga leaders are going to end the insurgency. It will not only usher peace in Nagaland but in the entire Northeast. According to information from the national capital of Delhi, the ... |
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| Maha Asthami passes off peacefully in Silchar |
From our Correspondent
SILCHAR, Oct 22: The ritual and revelry centering round Durga puja continue in the town. The third day of Durga Puja, Mahaashthami, saw a huge rush of devotees and visitors to the different pandals (marquees) from the morning.
The festivities took a new shape by the evening with the swelling crowds of visitors to the pandals. Long queues of devotees could ... |
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| YASE seeks intervention of President |
From our Correspondent
SILCHAR, Oct 22: The NGO Youths Against Social Evils (YASE) submitted a memorandum addressed to the President of India,Pranab Mukherjee, through the Deputy Commissioner of Cachar, in protest against the incidents of harassment of the daily wage labourers and businessmen belonging to non Mizo community in the neighbouring State of Mizoram.
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