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Five IAF Heroes Killed in AN-32 Crash at Jorhat, Assam

Tejaswini Komanduru — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:54:42 +0000

The nation mourns the tragic crash of an IAF AN-32 transport aircraft at Assam’s Jorhat Air Force Station. The jet crashed while attempting to land during a routine sortie, killing all five personnel aboard: Squadron Leader Prashant Singh, Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar, Sergeant Jitendra Sharma.

Agniveervayu Khemaram Kumawat, and Agniveervayu Danish Alam. Their remains were transported to their hometowns with full military honors. A formal investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of the fatal crash.

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Rare Black Panther Sighted, Videotaped in Manas, Assam

Tejaswini Komanduru — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:36:45 +0000

A rare black panther was recently sighted and captured on video in Assam’s Manas National Park, thrilling the wildlife community. The footage of the elusive, melanistic big cat moving through the dense undergrowth was widely shared on social media by forest officials and the Chief Minister.

This significant sighting in the UNESCO World Heritage Site highlights the park’s rich biodiversity and underscores the vital need for continued, robust conservation efforts to protect such unique and endangered species.

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Assam’s Monsoon Havoc:Sivasagar Submerged Crisis

Tejaswini Komanduru — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:34:27 +0000

Torrential overnight rains have unleashed monsoon havoc across Assam, causing widespread severe waterlogging. Sivasagar is exceptionally devastated, with all 14 municipal wards completely submerged, effectively paralyzing the town. In Silchar, residents face persistent waterlogging and are urgently demanding immediate infrastructure upgrades.

Similarly, Guwahati is experiencing localized flooding, a situation made significantly worse by unfinished river guard walls along waterways. The state is grappling with a combination of extreme weather and structural vulnerabilities, leading to widespread disruption and public frustration as the monsoon intensifies.

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Assam Restricts Fresh Aadhaar for Adults Over Immigration

Tejaswini Komanduru — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:33:16 +0000

In a significant move to curb illegal immigration, the Assam government has officially paused the issuance of fresh Aadhaar cards for adults aged 18 and above. Individuals applying for a new identification card will now have to undergo a rigorous special verification process before final approval. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted that this strict measure is necessary to prevent undocumented migrants from obtaining official state identification.

The government aims to streamline citizenship verification while ensuring that genuine Indian residents face minimal inconvenience during this newly implemented, heightened security protocol.

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