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Selected candidates for constabulary storm High Court precincts Scrutiny unearths 'lapses' in Nagaon, Nov 17

Over 250 candidates, who had made it to the panel for recruitment of constabulary in Assam,
stormed into the Guwahati High Court precincts today and shouted slogans in favour of their appointment. The candidates, who had staged a dharna at Dispur yesterday in protest against the delay in their appointment, threatened to go for self-immolation if they were not appointed soon.

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New use for old police vehicles Itanagar, Nov 17

The Arunachal Pradesh Police would now be seen in a new avatar, carrying medicines in some of its vehicles for the aid of patients of this hilly State situated in a highly seismic zone and with poor road connectivity.

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Rass Lila at Tripura, Nov 16

The state celebrated the "Maha Raas" festival in Tripura on Tuesday. The festival is celebrated every year on the full moon night of "Kartik Purnima" to mark the love life of Lord Krishna. Girls dressed in traditional dresses thronged local temples to pray.

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No takers for "Paisa" Guwahati, Nov 16

Coins of lower denomination are fast becoming passé in the Northeastern state of Meghalaya.
While the bankers attribute the growing aversion of the people towards the coins as the probable reason for the passe, the administrators in the state cited the non-availability of the small denomination coins like that of 50 paise, one rupee and two rupees as the cause for the passé of the coins in the state. To help the coins regain its pristine glory, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to set up four coin dispensation machines in different locations of capital city of Shillong.

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They know how to magic! Guwahati, Nov 16

If you believe that the physically handicapped are the one section who always tends to stay as the beneficiary of any charity show, here is one rarity for the taking. They are a group of 16 physically challenged members and all are professional magicians who have amalgamated for a cause, which is, to provide relief funds for the earthquake affected people in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Tracking down death to save lives Tuesday November 15

She's only eight years old and has already won four bravery awards. The latest was at the auditorium of the Directorate General of Assam Rifles (DGAR) in Shillong recently. She was given
commendation cards and a medal.

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