Central team to visit Assam for rehabilitation efforts
byNew Delhi: A central team of officials will pay a three-day visit to Assam from Tuesday to assist the state administration in the rehabilitation of…
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Delhi to be First Kerosene Free City in India
byNew Delhi: Delhi is set to become the first kerosene-free city with the government launching a scheme Tuesday under which 350,000 families using kerosene oil…
Assam violence not Hindu-Muslim clash: Minister for Northeast
byNew Delhi: The ethnic violence in Assam which led to an exodus of thousands of northeastern people from other parts of India was not a…
BJP Slams Government For Intelligence Failure
byNew Delhi: A day after India blamed Pakistan for rumours and SMSes that forced thousands of northeast citizens to flee other states, the BJP today…
Bulk SMS, MMS banned for 15 days
byNew Delhi: The government Friday banned bulk SMS and MMS messages for 15 days in view of the exodus of people from the northeast from…
Panic subsides in Karnataka, people flee Maharashtra
byMumbai/Bangalore: A mass flight triggered by rumours of imminent attacks on people from the northeast in Karnataka ebbed Thursday, but many from the region began…
One more arrested for Mumbai’s Azad Maidan violence
byMumbai: A man who snatched and fired a police gun during the violence at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan Saturday, which left two people dead and another…
Ensure safety of people from northeast, BJP tells government
byNew Delhi: The government should ensure the safety of people from the northeast, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushma Swaraj said here Thursday. She added…
Fresh violence in Assam, curfew imposed
byGuwahati: Fresh incidents of violence were reported in Assam’s Kamrup rural area Thursday and authorities imposed curfew in Rangiya sub-division of the district to bring…
Court frowns on ministers over Kudankulam launch date
byChennai: With the protest against Kudankulam nuclear power plant entering its second year, the Madras High Court hearing two petitions against the project Thursday came…