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ED Searches 16 Locations In Assam, West Bengal Over Alleged Areca Nut Smuggling Syndicate

Guwahati: In a surprise move the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches at 16 locations in Assam and West Bengal as part of a money laundering probe into a syndicate accused of smuggling foreign-origin areca nut that came into India through the porous Myanmar border. The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches at 16 locations across Assam and West Bengal in connection…

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ED Searches 16 Locations In Assam, West Bengal Over Alleged Areca Nut Smuggling Syndicate

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'DSS school fee rises to help with resources'

An education representative said amid growing operating costs and evolving teaching needs, higher fees are needed at the city's direct subsidy schools to supplement their resources.

  • DSS school fees rise up to 25% for new academic year
  • Funding cuts for DSS schools over three school years
  • Admitting non-local students may help alleviate financial strain

·news.rthk.hk

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