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 ...
31 Dec, 2014, 04.18 PM IST
Kantilal Bhuria slams Centre for celebrating good governance dayBhuria also criticised NDA govt for not being able to give land rights to more than 30% of landless tribals despite UPA govt framing a law ...
29 Dec, 2014, 06.39 PM IST
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...
26 Dec, 2014, 04.06 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
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
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.
24 Dec, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
Why peace in Bodoland always ephemeral and lasts only till next carnagePeace in Bodoland is always ephemeral. The immediate provocation this time is political as non-Bodos have begun to emerge as an alternative...
10 May, 2014, 11.23 AM IST
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...
08 Apr, 2014, 09.45 PM IST
Centre sets up expert committee to examine demand for BodolandThe government has set up an expert committee to study and examine the demand of a separate Bodoland state to be carved out of Assam.
27 Feb, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Assam violence: Tarun Gogoi must ensure that the north-east remains India’s greatest celebration of diversityThe north-east is India’s greatest celebration of diversity. Tarun Gogoi must ensure it remains that way.
29 Dec, 2012, 05.46 PM IST
Fresh violence erupts in Assam, 5 killed; curfew imposedFive people were killed in fresh violence in Chirang district of Assam on Saturday. Curfew has been imposed in the district to curb further...
25 Aug, 2012, 08.00 PM IST
- Assam violence and exodus: S K Modi blames Congress
The explosive situation in Assam at present has been caused by the failure to contain illegal migration from across the border, he told.
21 Aug, 2012, 06.02 PM IST
- Union Home Minister P Chidambaram faces slogan-shouting refugees at camp in Dhubri in Assam
Chidambaram, who left for Dhubri early this morning from Guwahati in a special chopper and landed at the Panbari BSF camp, visited two othe...
31 Jul, 2012, 01.11 PM IST
Fresh incidents of violence in Assam, toll rises to 21Incidents of violence were reported in Kokrajhar & Chirang districts even as clashes between Bodo tribals & minority immigrants spread to B...
24 Jul, 2012, 01.47 PM IST
- Nine tribal and adivasi organisations demands self governance for Darjeeling foothills
Nine tribal and adivasi organizations have demanded the formation of an Adivasi Territorial Administration under the sixth schedule of the ...
13 Oct, 2011, 04.10 AM IST
- Paramilitary troops sent to quell tribal clashes in India's Assam
Assam deployed troops to quell clashes that killed 30 people.
06 Oct, 2008, 11.19 AM IST
- Communal strife in Assam, 33 dead
Situation in Assam has turned critical and over 33 people have been killed.
06 Oct, 2008, 04.41 AM IST