Assam gears up for final journey
The Assam government has made an elaborate arrangement to pay last respect to music maestro Bhupen Hazarika, who breathed his last in a Mumbai hospital on Saturday.
NDFB extortion bids intensify
The military commander of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland, Sonbjit Ingti, has bought at least 50 AK-47 and AK-56 rifles from outlawed Ulfa commander-in-chief Paresh Baruah in Burma
Dhaka ops to flush out weapons
Both factions of the Ulfa rebels, pro- and anti-talks, are seriously worried about the fresh search operations launched by Dhaka at hideouts and houses of Ulfa leaders in Bangladesh.
PC appeals to Nagas to withdraw road blockade
Home minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday appealed to the agitating Nagas, who are blocking two National Highways passing through Manipur, to withdraw their strike and come forward for dialogue.
Ulfa faction on extortion drive
The anti-talk Ulfa led by its chief Paresh Baruah is facing acute financial crunch and threatening businessmen, professionals and small and big tea planters to pay extortion money in Assam.
Tuki sworn in as Arunachal CM
Dissident leader Nabam Tuki was sworn in seventh chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, ending a month-long political stalemate seeking change of leadership in the state. Governor J.J.
Nabam Tuki to be the next Arunachal Pradesh CM
Dissident leader Nabam Tuki was on Tuesday chosen as the new Congress Legislature Party leader in Arunachal Pradesh, signalling the end of the weeks-long political drama that culminated in the resignation of chief minister Jarbom Gamlin.
Intel: 28-year-old led Naxal attack
Deva, a ferocious Maoist leader, who is currently heading Darbha divisional committee of banned CPI(Maoist), led the Naxal attack on the 16-member police party near Netnar on Friday, killing six cops
Land swapping deal creates confusion
The coloured flags flying on a stretch of about 3 km in between Lathitilla and Dumabari divide territory of India with Bangladesh in Karimganj, a frontier district of southern Assam.
India, bangla get ready for N-E joint ops
The Border Security Forces (BSF), with its counterpart in Bangladesh — Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) — has started identifying sensitive patches along the international border to start joint-patrolli