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Youngest of blast victims dies

Sushanta Talukdar Guwahati: Five-year-old Moromi (meaning Lovely in Assamese) barely started giving her final touches to a melting pot of culture that her Hindi-speaking father Sagar Sarma and Bengali-speaking mother Sunita...

‘My daughter should have died too’

A day after 13 blasts ripped apart the state of Assam, people are torn between anger and remorse. Curfew had to be re-imposed on Friday when protesters pelted stones at the police. “We had to re-impose curfew in the Ganeshguri...

Special train to Barauni

NEW DELHI: To clear the extra rush of passengers, Northern Railway will run a special train from New Delhi to Barauni on October 30 and November 2. Comprising air-conditioned three-tier, second sleeper and general coaches, the...

Bihar burns in MNS fire; 30 injured

There was no let up in violence in Bihar caused by Sunday’s attack on north Indian students by Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena activists in Mumbai. The protesters indulged in acts of arson, stone pelting and...

Patna bandh evokes mixed response

PATNA: The Bihar bandh against the recent MNS attacks on rail job aspirants from the state in Mumbai evoked mixed response on Saturday. Rail and vehicular traffic was disrupted for some time at several places and sporadic...

Rlys bear brunt again

Patna: Railway property again bore the brunt of students ire in Bihar on Saturday during the dawn-to-dusk shutdown by All India Students Association. The students wing of the CPI-ML (Liberation) vandalised the property in...