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Japan PM Takaichi’s Guwahati visit cancelled, confirms Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's planned visit to Guwahati for summit talks with PM Modi has been cancelled, with the event now shi...
Assam set to miss hosting Japanese PM for second timeAssam may miss hosting Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the second time, with her summit-level talks with PM Modi now likely shif...
Modi, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi may hold talks in Guwahati: HimantaGuwahati may host summit-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Assam is seeking Japa...
Manipur Police add 477 vehicles to bolster security responseManipur Police has received 477 new vehicles, including bulletproof models, to boost its operational strength. This comes as the state grap...
Tiwa student group stage blockade over need for proper implementation of Tiwa Autonomous Council and moreTiwa students blocked National Highway-27 demanding proper implementation of the Tiwa Autonomous Council and land rights, leading to clashe...
Assam's ST status plan for 6 groups to be taken up 'positively'Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal has indicated a positive consideration for granting Scheduled Tribe status to six communities in Assam. T...
Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma accuses Congress of making U-turn on ST status issueAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said opposition parties disrupted Parliament, preventing discussion on Scheduled Tribe status for ...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says ST plan for six groups will not affect existing tribesAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated new ST status recommendations will not impact current tribal communities. A three-member ...
Bodoland University students protest ST move, breach BTC secretariatStudents from Bodoland University protested and vandalized the BTC secretariat in Kokrajhar, Assam, opposing the proposed Scheduled Tribe (...
Assam Cabinet okays GoM report on proposal to grant ST status to six communitiesThese communities are holding protests at different places.Assam is going to assembly polls early next year and ST status is emerging as an...
Assam CM Sarma says protesters seeking ST status are genuine; BJP workers may join the demandAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has voiced support for the genuine demand for Scheduled Tribe status by several communities. Prote...
Assam journalist arrested under SC/ST act amid bank corruption probe, sparks outrageA Guwahati court granted bail to journalist Dilwar Hussain, arrested under the SC/ST Act for allegedly abusing a bank guard while covering ...
Manipur: BSF jawan killed, 2 Assam Rifles personnel injured in firing between security forces, insurgents"One BSF Jawan sustained fatal injuries while two Assam Rifles personnel sustained gunshot wounds (GSW) in general area Serou," the Indian ...
Joint platform of six ethnic tribes calls for 12-hour Assam BandhThe Soy Janagosthi Joutha Mancha, joint platform of six ethnic tribes called a 12-hour Assam Bandh on Tuesday to press for Scheduled Tribe ...
Demonstrations held across Assam for not including six tribes in Centre’s ST listProtests were held in Sibsagar. In different places effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma w...
Assam: Laika-Dodhia residents step up their protest demanding rehabilitationAgitating people on Thursday converged at the Deputy Commissioners’ office and staged a protest. The protest comes ahead of Prime Minister ...
Assam Congress leader Debabrata Saikia moved NHRC alleging violation of basic human rightsAlleging violation of their land rights and basic human rights of a group of people in Tinsukia and Nagaon, congress leader Debabrata Saiki...
It’s playing risky games: BJP’s calculated citizenship tweak will split Assamese society into ST and non-ST segmentsThe ruling BJP, whose Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has justified the bill as the only way to save 18 assembly seats from “going into ...
Bandh evokes total response across 7 North-East statesThe 11-hour bandh called by the North East Students Organisation against the legislation evoked almost total response across the seven stat...
Assam: Addl DGP to act as mediator between agitating communities and governmentThe Chief Minister also requested the organizations to reconsider their agitational programme and withdraw the bandh call given by them.