Peace pact likely to be signed with five Adivasi militant outfitsThe groups included All Adivasi National Liberation Army, Adivasi Cobra Militant of Assam, Birsa Commando Force, Santhal Tiger Force, and A...
13 Sep, 2022, 08.55 PM IST
35 percent of Assam’s population creating division among the 65 %: Assam finance Minister, Himanta Biswa SarmaAddressing the BJP’s Tea Morcha Executive Meeting in Jorhat on Friday, Sarma said, “The number of these people increased from 27 percent to...
16 Oct, 2020, 09.31 PM IST
Top leader, 5 others of Adivasi militant group heldThe other five arrested cadres are Mahadev Gour, Somon Gour alias Rahul Gour, Kanakeram Gour, Uttam Munda and Riten Munda, the SP said.
04 May, 2016, 03.32 PM IST
Ethnicity-based politics: Why Assam’s adivasis are soft targetsAdivasis, say observers, suffer because they are caught in the vortex of Assam's ethnicity-based politics. The BTAD has tried to use the ad...
04 Jan, 2015, 10.57 AM IST
Army begins all-out offensive against Bodo militantsThe Unified Command, led by the Army, launched a renewed and a full-scale operation against militants of the Songbijit faction of NDFB.
03 Jan, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
Odisha tribals seek CM Naveen Patnaik's help for adivasis in AssamSudam Marandi, led a group of tribal students and leaders to Patnaik and apprised him of the condition of Odisha-origin adivasis in Assam.
25 Dec, 2014, 09.50 PM IST
Centre promises "time-bound" action against Bodo group in Assam massacreRuling out any talks with the NDFB(S), Rajnath Singh said there will be no dialogue with such organisation, only action will follow.
25 Dec, 2014, 09.47 PM IST
NIA to probe NDFB(S) mass killing in Assam: Rajnath SinghIt is an act of terror. Both state and central governments will deal with it the way terrorism is dealt with, Rajnath said.
25 Dec, 2014, 08.08 PM IST
Rajnath Singh talks tough on tackling NDFBAsked about operations against the outfit, the Union minister said, "Operations will definitely be launched against the outfit but cannot s...
25 Dec, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Government wants Bhutan's help to tackle NDFBOfficials said that whenever security forces carry out offensives against the NDFB, the cadres of the group often sneak into the Bhutanese ...
25 Dec, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
Centre orders all-out operations against NDFB militantsThe decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and attended by top officials of ministries of Home, ...
24 Dec, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
CPI(M) strongly condemns attack on civilians in AssamThe party said it was seeking firm action from the state as well as central government to curb and dismantle the NDFB extremist group.
24 Dec, 2014, 03.49 PM IST
Cabinet pays homage to victims of Assam militant attackThe Cabinet, which met this morning under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, paid homage to the victims of the cowardly atta...
24 Dec, 2014, 03.38 PM IST
Assam toll mounts to 62; Adivasi villagers set houses ablazeMajority of victims in the "barbaric" attacks were women and children and steps were being taken to ensure that the situation does not esca...
24 Dec, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
Sonia, Rahul condemn attack on civilians in Assam"Killing of innocent people in Sonitpur and Kokrajhar is an act of cowardice and is totally unacceptable," Sonia Gandhi said in a statement.
24 Dec, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
Maharashtra polls: Political parties playing politics over tribal-OBC job conflictKisan Namdeo, district president of the BJP, agreed the party will benefit from the backing extended to these protests and their demands.
13 Oct, 2014, 05.14 AM IST
- Red corridor could stretch to north-east
Maoists have links with secessionist groups in the north-east, interrogation of Maoist military strategist Kishenji’s chief lieutenant Sudi...
07 Dec, 2010, 04.08 AM IST