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AFSPA extended in four districts of Assam for six months from April 1The Assam government extends AFSPA in four districts for six months, allowing security forces to operate without warrants. The law was with...
Sub-inspector on duty in Manipur’s Churachandpur shot dead by unidentified miscreantsA police sub-inspector was shot dead by unidentified miscreants in Manipur's Churachandpur district. Two other Village Defence Volunteers w...
Making the NE AFSPA-muktThe law was first imposed in the form of the Armed Forces (Assam and Manipur) Special Powers Act in 1958 in the Naga Hills region (then a p...
AFSPA extension in Nagaland: Ruling NDPP says extremely shocked and anguishedWhile a seven-member committee is formed to suggest withdrawal of AFSPA from Nagaland, the Union Home minister ministry has on Thursday ext...
MHA Extends Afspa in 'disturbed and dangerous' NagalandThe extension of Afspa comes amid increasing demand for scrapping it after the death of 14 civilians and a security personnel in Nagaland's...
29 years after it was imposed, AFSPA set to be withdrawn from AssamLast September, the Centre had delegated to Assam the power to extend or withdraw AFSPA.
MHA for partial withdrawal of AFSPA from Assam, ArunachalThe sources said according to a home ministry assessment, security situation was "better" in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh than never before ...
India should be wary of taking lessons from Trumpian style of steel economics: Atanu MukherjeeSteel magnate Sajjan Jindal who chairs JSW Steel has reponded by asking the Indian government to replicate US in the imposition of tariffs ...
For 27 years, Sec 144 in force in parts of Kota, claim residentsPlaces stretching over an area of two kilometer in Kota city where a large section of residents belong to the minority community, had been ...
AFSPA a hurdle to 'Act East' policy: ExpertsEarlier in the year, the govt had extended AFSPA for another year in Assam and along a 20-km-long belt in Assam's border with Arunachal Pra...
Disturbed Areas Act 1997 not in force in Jammu & Kashmir: GovernmentVeeri who raised the issue in the House and batted strongly for a debate stood up from the seat and walked into Well to protest the decisio...
Law commission recommends to repeal special article introduced by Indira Gandhi during emergencyThe special provision was brought in to nullify the general procedure for disputing an election by presenting an election petition to the h...
- Meghalaya heading for financial crisis: National People's Party
This was conveyed by Sangma, MP from Tura during his courtesy meeting with Meghalaya Governor Dr K K Paul yesterday.
Muzaffarnagar violence: Political blame-game escalates, Akhilesh Yadav alleges conspiracyUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today alleged "political conspiracy" behind the riots in Muzaffarnagar to destabilise his gover...
Omar Abdullah justifies not allowing Pravin Togadia to enter J-KOmar said the clashes were caused by the speech made by the VHP leader during his visit to the state and it had necessitated imposition of ...
- Left, Didi take Mao-Mao to PM
While the Leftists demanded action against the Trinamool Congress that has a “cosy relationship with the Maoists”, Mr Banerjee and her MPs ...
- CPIM aims to prevent central team's visit to Khanakul, Lalgarh
The ruling CPIM in West Bengal has taken up all possible measures to prevent three-member central team from visiting the troubled zones in ...