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Ulfa admits extortion notice

The outlawed Ulfa here on Wednesday admitted to have served extortion notice to chairman of St. Luke’s Hospital N. Stephen Nag.

Ulfa eating rural funds in Assam

The unified command of security forces in Assam has decided to launch joint operations with its counterpart in Meghalaya to contain the activities of outlawed Ulfa in western Assam and Karbi Peoples L

Custodial death puts CBI in spot

The role of CBI probing the assassination of former MP Wangcha Rajkumar in the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh is under the scanner following the custodial death of an accused and NSCN (I-M) cadre

PC concerned on Maoists’ N-E links

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Sunday said that Union home minister P.

Tea workers die of starvation

When the state government is boasting of improving the condition of poor by pumping in massive fund in rural and health sector, at least 10 garden workers are reported to have died of starvation and l

Baruah plans to scuttle dialogue?

The prime focus of elusive Ulfa chief Paresh Baruah is to discredit the pro-talk faction of Ulfa holding talks with the government through its campaign in media and by establishing contact with leader

NGO seeks CVC probe in net scam

After Uttar Pradesh, it is the turn of Assam where massive irregularities — running into several crores of rupees — in purchasing Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Bed Net (LLIN) under National Rural H

Rebels misusing surrender scheme?

If records of the home ministry are any indicator, more than 18,000 militants have laid down arms since 2001 in Assam, but militancy remains a big issue.

China helping N-E rebel outfits unite?

The level of violence in trouble-torn north-eastern states may have come down but security agencies are seriously worried about the growing harmony among the separatist outfits of the region operating

82% turnout in Manipur polls, militants kill 5

An 82 per cent of the electorate on Saturday exercised their franchise in Manipur Assembly elections marred by militants' violence that claimed five lives and left two injured.

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