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Anti-CAA agitation: With internet shut, city walls and 'gamochas' become scrolls of protestsWith the mobile internet suspended here for the past eight days, protesters have been spilling their anger and resentment against the highl...
Citizenship Amendment Bill: Why Assam is protesting?ET explains why it has rekindled the anti-foreigner sentiment of the 1980s. Protesters say CAB will make NRC redundant and bestow citizensh...
Decision to implement CAA 1,000% correct, says PM ModiPM Modi was addressing a campaign rally in Dumka, Jharkhand, where he accused the Congress Party of inciting violence and defaming the coun...
What lies ahead for Assam which is steadfastly, and often violently, protesting the new citizenship actAssam is seeing violent protests over the Citizenship Act. But how long can the protest go on?
CAB shows BJP’s ignorance about Assamese sensitivities: Tarun GogoiMy government proposed NRC for a different reason and with a different approach. It was mainly to expose BJP’s allegations that there were ...
As anti-CAB protests rock North Eeast, Congress says situation akin to Jammu & Kashmir, slams BJPThe Congress said that these protests, which, according to officials, claimed at least two lives in Assam on Thursday, are "spontaneous" an...
Airlines cancel flights to Assam amid ongoing unrest over Citizenship BillAll airlines have cancelled or rescheduled their flights to Assam which is seeing a violent unrest against the passage of Citizenship (Amen...
Want to assure brothers, sisters of Assam they have nothing to worry after CAB passage: PM ModiThe PM said he personally and the Central government are "totally committed to constitutionally safeguard the political, linguistic, cultur...
Internet to be suspended in ten districts of Assam for 24 hours amid massive protestsInternet services will be suspended in Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Kamrup (Metro) and ...
Assam turns into battleground amid anti-CAB protestsSeveral trains originating from Assam moving along the routes of North-eastern states were cancelled, diverted or rescheduled by the Northe...
Amid protests, Sarma says ‘CAB to help stabilise population’While Sarma was busy delivering speech, thousands of protesters assembled near CM Sarbananda Sonowal’s residence in Dibrugarh and raised sl...
Protests over Citizenship Amendment Bill in Delhi, elsewhere in countryProtests are being held by Indian Union Muslim League MPs and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) outside Parliament premises and Jan...
Youth must stay away from agitation: Assam CMWith Assam caught in a series of protests, largely led by students, against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), Assam Chief Minister Sarb...
We expected some protests while tabling citizenship amendment bill: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam government has asked the headmasters in school to ensure that students do not participate in protest programme during the school hour...
CAB fallout: Aasu, others to intensify protestAssam FM Himanta Biswa Sarma said CAB was likely to be introduced in the Lok Sabha next Monday and in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Sarma’s r...
Amit Shah to meet AASU, AJYCP and others to discuss Citizenship Amendment BillThe Home Minister will meet the representatives of All Assam Students’ Union, Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad in Delhi today to disc...
Amit Shah holds meet with North East CMs, political leaders, civil society on CABHome Minister Amit Shah on Saturday held discussions with leaders of political parties, students bodies and civil society groups of Assam, ...
RSS volunteers fan out in Northeast to explain Citizenship Amendment BillThe bill is aimed at making minority communities such as Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Afghanistan, Banglades...
Protest in Kohima, Itanagar and Imphal against citizenship amendment billThe Bill, in its present form, seeks to declare Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, Buddhists, Parsis and Christians from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pak...
Lok Sabha polls 2019: Is BJP's dream of winning Northeast over-optimistic?With voters and even its allies uniting against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, the BJP’s target of winning 22 Lok Sabha seats in the North...