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Kokrajhar violence: One killed, internet services suspended as Bodo-Adivasi clashes escalate in AssamTensions flared in Kokrajhar, Assam, as a tragic vehicle accident claimed a life, igniting conflict between the Bodo and Adivasi communitie...
Congress-AIUDF will open all gates to welcome infiltrators: Amit Shah"Can Congress and Badrudding Ajmal keep Assam free from infiltration? If they come to power, they will open all gates to welcome them, beca...
NDFB-S militant wanted to target meat marketInvestigations revealed that the attacker was alone and carried an AK-47 and grenades and was under the influence of alcohol when he boarde...
Battleground Assam: What makes it a melting potThe Assam Agitation that capped six years of anti-foreigner movement from 1979 to 1985, also impacted the way the state votes.
Four suspected Bodo militants arrested in BengaluruThe suspected militants, identified as Sandan Basumatri, Naseen Basumatri, Jibal Nursey and Tomar Basumatri, and aged in their twenties, we...
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...
Adivasis call bandh in Jharkhand against Assam tribal killingsASA has called for bandh in Assam, Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand against the killing of tribals by Bodo militants in Kokrajhar and Sonitpur ...
Assam violence: Over 1.15 lakh people living in 81 relief campsAltogether 81 people have been killed since Tuesday evening in serial attacks by NDFB(S) terrorists, retaliatory violence and alleged polic...
Adivasi Sengel Abhiyan calls bandh in five states protesting Adivasi massacre"We have decided to observe a dawn-to-dusk bandh in Assam, WB, Bihar, Odisha and Jharkhand in protest against the killing of adivasis," Mur...
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.
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.
Toll rises to 78 in Assam violenceIn worst affected Sonitpur district six more bodies were recovered this morning from Maitalu Basti under Zinzia police station bordering AP.
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 ...
Assam: More violence as toll rises to 65, backlash by AdivasisEven as Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said that steps were being taken to prevent the situation from escalating, violent protests by Adivasis ...
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.
Schedule Tribe status demanded for Adivasis by tribal organisationsMurmu said a delegation of ASA, would soon meet the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and hand over a memorandum in support of their demands.
Lok Sabha polls: BJP promises to consider Gorkhaland issueSources said the party had made a similar promise in the last election also when senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh contested the Darjeeling L...
- Mumbai violence: Police probing outsider mob theory
Investigators probing the Azad Maidan violence in Mumbai are looking at links between its perpetrators and possible masterminds in Assam.
- A distraught tribal: The genesis of Assam ethnic violence
Ethnic conflict in Assam , like in some other parts of the north-east is decades old, but has increased in frequency since the late 1970s.
- Assam violence brings illegal migration back in focus
Several Bodo organisations as well as some political parties maintain that the violence was the result of unabated influx of immigrants fro...