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Violence in Barak Valley over assault on MLA Rumi Nath

The assault on Congress MLA Rumi Nath sparked off violent protests and a bandh in south Assam's Barak Valley on Sunday as police resorted to lathicharge and apprehended five persons involved in the......

300 militants lay down arms in Assam

Three hundred and five members of the United Liberation Front of Barak Valley led by its president Pancharam Apeto gave up arms before Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi in Guwahati on Monday. The......

Gogoi demands inter-state coordination

The Assam government has raised demand for coordinated action in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Meghalaya if training, arms supply transit routes of and shelters of militants......

Alert sounded in north-eastern states for cyclone 'Mahasen'

An alert has been sounded across Assam as cyclone 'Mahasen' is likely to hit the north-eastern states on Thursday night, officials have said. All boats and ferry services on Brahmaputra have been......

11 killed in police firing during Assam panchayat polls

At least eleven people were killed in police firing and seven CRPF personnel and policemen injured in violence in Goalpara district during the third and final phase of the panchayat elections in......

Floods drive Assam tea growers to tears

The unprecedented floods in Barak Valley in the south of Assam this year have impacted the valley's tea industry. The tea industry of Barak Valley, reeling under a recession since 1999, was showing......

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......

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......

Sensex @ 20k: Listen to the expert

BSE Sensexhit 20,000-point mark on Monday for the first time ever with a massive gain of more than 750 points on frantic buying by foreign and local investors in blue-chip stocks.The major drivers......

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Q. An expert geologist has claimed that the Barak Valley is one of the rich reserves of oil and natural gas in the world but this area remains largely unexplored. Pradeep Kumar Nandi, a geologist of repute who worked with ONGC for 26 long years and now retired, said: the region is floating on oil. But the fact that authorities should use more modern technology to explore the volume of oil and gas. Why our Government is not keen?
: A. as far as i remember i read somewhere that it ia an expensive affair due to demography and terrain of the area and is not cost effective,re exact...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/an-expert-geologist-has-claimed-that-the-barak-valley-is-one//answers/20094003

Q. In India LUMDING is located where and what it is famous for??
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. Lumding (2004 pop. 26,700) is a town located in the Indian state of Assam . It is the regional divisional headquarters of the North East Frontier...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-india-lumding-is-located-where-and-what-it-is-famous-for/20093989/answers/15269147

Q. HOW TO CONCENTRATE YOURSELF ON STUDIES RATHER THAN THINKING AND MAKING PLANES ON IT ?
SriniVenkat: A. padne se. by the way r u from barak valley. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-to-concentrate-yourself-on-studies-rather-than-thinking-/15269128/answers/14681033

Q. The Bangladesh war of 1971 and its social impact on Barak valley of Assam, India
Kita Be: A. do u want me to write an essay here? more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-bangladesh-war-of-1971-and-its-social-impact-on-barak-va/14680936/answers/10871791

Q. can i invest in barak valley cement at current level?
Bodhi Kar: A. Dont go for Realty,banking and Cement sectors, go for steel,IT,Sectors more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-i-invest-in-barak-valley-cement-at-current-level/10871030/answers/9456527

Web results for Barak Valley

Protest threat over rail track

An NGO based in Karimganj district has threatened to hold sit-ins in front of the houses of three ministers of Barak Valley to demand the... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130618/jsp/northeast/story_17016918.jsp

Assam heat wave kills over 10 people

Cyclonic disturbance diverts monsoon winds; tea plantations affected While parts of the country experienced heavy rains, more than 10 people died... ...

http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/assam-heat-wave-kills-over-10-people

Summer heat melts records

Guwahati, June 12: Three places in Assam, including the capital city, broke previous summer temperature records today, forcing the Kamrup (metro)... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130613/jsp/frontpage/story_17001923.jsp

Concern over erosion along border fencing

KARIMGANJ, June 12 - Vast stretches of agricultural land and large areas of human habitation are being eroded bed due to the continuous erosion by... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jun1313/state05

Heat waves claim eight lives in Assam

Guwahati, June 12 : Heat waves claimed at least eight lives at Assam in the past 48 hours. According to reports, six people died in sweltering... ...

http://www.newkerala.com/news/story/28929/heat-waves-claim-eight-lives-in-assam.html

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News for Barak Valley

Violence in Barak Valley over assault on MLA Rumi Nath

300 militants lay down arms in Assam

Gogoi demands inter-state coordination

Alert sounded in north-eastern states for cyclone 'Mahasen'

11 killed in police firing during Assam panchayat polls

Floods drive Assam tea growers to tears

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

Sensex @ 20k: Listen to the expert

People speak for barak valley

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