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Assam minister presents ₹2.63 lakh crore budget; proposes to exempt professional tax • Mar. 10, 2025, 2:29 AM ET (The Hindu)
Assam to become first State with its own satellite, talks with ISRO on • Mar. 10, 2025, 2:29 AM ET (The Hindu)
Ahead of Amit Shah’s visit to Assam, Koch-Rajbongshis refresh demand for Scheduled Tribe status • Mar. 8, 2025, 11:38 PM ET (The Hindu)
Assam police grill YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia • Mar. 7, 2025, 3:37 AM ET (The Hindu)
Assam ‘miya’ row in Assembly: Opposition objects to offensive comments, BJP cites Supreme Court order • Mar. 6, 2025, 3:50 AM ET (The Indian Express)

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