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Prime accused in Assam rape case jumps into pond, dies

The prime accused in the rape of a minor girl allegedly escaped from police custody, jumped into a pond and died on Saturday morning at Dhing in Assam's Nagaon district, police said. IMAGE: The......

Protests erupt in Assam as girl returning from tuition gang-raped

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three persons in Assam's Nagaon district, triggering massive protests by people on the streets. IMAGE: Students of Carmel High School in Patna stage......

CAA protests: Himanta says he will resign if...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that he will be the first to resign even if one person, who has not applied for the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state, gets......

Himanta announces panel to examine ban on polygamy in Assam

The Assam government wants to ban polygamy as "a component of the Uniform Civil Code" and will form a committee to examine whether the state legislature was empowered to prohibit the practice......

Crackdown on child marriage: Assam girl kills self

A 17-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide in Assam's Cachar district after her family prevented her from going ahead with wedding plans with her lover, police said on Monday. Kindly note that......

After monsoon lull, price pressure, are cement stocks worth buying?

The Indian cement industry is hopeful of greener pastures after a long period of stress led by pricing pressures and other factors. Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters The second half of FY25......

L&T to construct India's longest river bridge

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said it has secured a large contract to construct the country's longest road bridge across river Brahmaputra connecting Dhubri in Assam to Phulbari in Meghalaya.......

Cement prices likely to go up by Rs 8-10 per bag

Cement prices are likely to go up by around Rs 8-10 per 50 kg bag with manufacturers saying that they may pass on the burden of hike in excise duty proposed in the Budget 2010-11 to customers.......

Tea: Extend concessional duty

India is the second largest producer of Tea in the world next to China; and fourth major tea exporter besides Kenya, Sri Lanka and China. While China produces much of Green Tea, India is the......

Lafarge to pump in $1 bn for pan-India presence

In a move that could push Lafarge several steps up among the cement-makers in India, the French company is all set to pump in over $1 billion (Rs 4,300 crore) to take its overall capacity close to......

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Prime accused in Assam rape case jumps into pond, dies

Protests erupt in Assam as girl returning from tuition gang-raped

CAA protests: Himanta says he will resign if...

Himanta announces panel to examine ban on polygamy in Assam

Crackdown on child marriage: Assam girl kills self

After monsoon lull, price pressure, are cement stocks worth buying?

L&T to construct India's longest river bridge

Cement prices likely to go up by Rs 8-10 per bag

Tea: Extend concessional duty

Lafarge to pump in $1 bn for pan-India presence

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