
September 24, 2018 04:57 IST
The last chapter of the guide book, first published in 2006, titled 'Recent Issues and Challenges', has a sub-section titled ‘Godhra Incident and Anti-Muslim Riot in Gujarat’.
Mon, Sep 24, 2018
September 22, 2018 05:31 IST
Imphal West SP Jogeschandra said the newly appointed pro-vice-chancellor, K Yugindro Singh, had lodged an FIR with the Singjamei police station against the MU community for allegedly mishandling him when he went to take charge Thursday.
Sat, Sep 22, 2018
September 21, 2018 13:17 IST
In a confrontation that broke out during the raids, the police fired tear gas shell and mock bombs to control the students. Several students were injured, and many have now fled the hostels in fear.
Fri, Sep 21, 2018
September 20, 2018 02:02 IST
Since August 25, a total of 24 families have repatriated to Mizoram from Tripura as part of a tripartite repatriation agreement signed among the two state governments and the Mizoram Bru Displaced People’s Forum (MBDPF), officials said.
Thu, Sep 20, 2018
September 17, 2018 04:50 IST
Manipur lynching: According to Jayanta Singh, Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Range 1, “strong action” had been taken against police personnel seen in the video. “An inquiry has been initiated against them,” he said.
Mon, Sep 17, 2018
September 16, 2018 03:54 IST
Neither Zaman’s family nor Shah Newaz had alerted the police that the suspected militant was visiting his home, Hojai Superintendent of Police Ankur Jain said.
Sun, Sep 16, 2018
September 15, 2018 02:32 IST
On September 9, a communal comment was allegedly made from the profile of Aziz Khan, a resident of Doomdooma, following which an organisation of local youths lodged a complaint at Tinsukia police station.
Sat, Sep 15, 2018
September 15, 2018 01:49 IST
Lapang (84), a five-time former Meghalaya CM and the party’s former state unit chief, tendered his resignation to Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
Sat, Sep 15, 2018
September 13, 2018 02:28 IST
The woman, Sofiya Khatun, in her 50s, has been lodged at Kokrajhar detention camp since 2016.
Thu, Sep 13, 2018
September 11, 2018 04:24 IST
According to relatives, Binay may have committed suicide given the financial burden of pursuing his mother Shanti Chand’s case at the Foreigners’ Tribunal (FT).
Tue, Sep 11, 2018
September 11, 2018 04:12 IST
Hajela had suggested to the apex court that only 10 of 15 “list A” documents be “introduced afresh” by a claimant — more than 40 lakh people excluded in the NRC final draft published on July 30 — for inclusion into the register.
Tue, Sep 11, 2018
September 10, 2018 05:18 IST
What were these killings, and why was the appointment of this panel quashed?
Mon, Sep 10, 2018
September 09, 2018 05:04 IST
Political parties and civil society organisations in Assam have reacted sharply to NRC state coordinator Prateek Hajela’s report to the Supreme Court in which he suggested that those now seeking inclusion into the list be allowed to submit only 10 out of the original 15 “list A” documents.
Sun, Sep 09, 2018
September 06, 2018 02:55 IST
Brahmaputra boat capsize: According to reports, the boat developed a technical glitch following which it collided with a water supply project near Ashwaklanta Temple in the Brahmaputra.
Thu, Sep 06, 2018
September 04, 2018 07:45 IST
According to local police, the car should have taken a turning at a trisection and but instead headed straight — only to fall into the river.
Tue, Sep 04, 2018
September 03, 2018 04:57 IST
The first attempt to use drones in Kaziranga was in 2013 — a trial run was also done. But the project for starting aerial surveying and monitoring received the Centre’s green signal only in early 2017.
Mon, Sep 03, 2018
September 03, 2018 02:17 IST
Following protests by students and teachers demanding Pandey’s resignation, a memorandum of agreement was signed on August 16 between the protesters, the state government and the HRD Ministry.
Tue, Sep 04, 2018
September 02, 2018 03:04 IST
It has been found that the fear about alleged “xopadhora (child abductors)” was the reason behind the assault, two senior police officers said.
Sun, Sep 02, 2018
September 02, 2018 02:48 IST
In a statement, the government said that over 2.6 lakh people — roughly 13 per cent of its total population — are affected in 532 villages. Over 5,000 acres of agricultural land has been affected.
Sun, Sep 02, 2018
August 31, 2018 05:49 IST
More than 1,200 people have died, including 11 in Nagaland, due to rains, floods and landslides across eight states during the monsoon season so far, according to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
Fri, Aug 31, 2018
August 30, 2018 06:07 IST
According to the agreement, rehabilitation package included financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh in the form of a fixed deposit for each family, cash assistance of Rs 5,000 per month for two years, Rs 1.5 lakh as house building assistance and free rations for two years.
Thu, Aug 30, 2018
August 30, 2018 05:38 IST
The lawyer representing them in the high court told The Indian Express that the couple was granted interim conditional bail till September 9. On September 10, they will have to surrender themselves to the Border wing of Assam police in Tinsukia.
Thu, Aug 30, 2018
August 28, 2018 03:18 IST
The South Tura seat was held by the CM’s sister and former Union Minister Agatha Sangma. She had resigned last month to make way for her brother to get elected and continue in office.
Tue, Aug 28, 2018
August 25, 2018 04:53 IST
Assam NRC: On August 17, after years as a suspected illegal immigrant, and spending the last four months in a women’s detention camp for illegal foreigners in Kokrajhar, Samiran Nessa was declared an Indian and freed.
Sat, Aug 25, 2018
August 25, 2018 03:03 IST
Top police officers of both Cachar (Assam) and Kolasib (Mizoram) districts, however, said that although travellers were being checked “a few days back”, such checking has been discontinued.
Sat, Aug 25, 2018



