Assam government on Friday (Mar 29) extended the provisions of AFSPA (Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act) in four districts of Assam - Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo and Sivasagar
Much of the christian conversions in the northeast occurred during 1931–51. In that period (around Independence), the Church began to support militant assertions of various tribals and regional sub-nationalism in this region.
For unreserved, on November 7, Islamists set ablaze a revered 200-year-old Shiv-Parvati and Lakshmi-Narayan temple in the Ratabari area of Karimganj district, southern Assam to create communal riots in the state.
Assam Police on Wednesday said it arrested a Congress MLA for allegedly making derogatory remarks about priests, Namgharias (residents of Namghariya village in the Dhemaji district) and seers.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has clarified that no state government employee can enter into a second marriage without the approval of the government.
Assam police on Thursday arrested three people, including a railway employee for allegedly strangling a minor girl to death and then engaging in sexual acts with the body in Assam's Karimganj district.
NIA has filed a supplementary chargesheet against two active members of an Al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group’s active module operating from Assam in a conspiracy to spread terror and violence in India.
Tripura Police is very vigilant on any infiltration bid by Rohingya Muslims, said Manchak Ipper, DIGP, Tripura Police on Monday (Jul 31) adding that 52 Rohingyas have been arrested this year.
Raising concerns over the issue of Rohingya infiltration, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently called the situation a threat to sovereignty and said that the Assam Police is working with Tripura Government
Once again, Aadhaar has become a medium to reunite a divyang (specially abled) woman from Assam with her family after she remained missing from her home for several weeks, said an official statement, from Ministry of Electronics and IT.