Women panel must act on leaders’ remarks: Gogoi
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi here on Monday said that Assam Women Commission should take cognisance to the derogatory remarks of political leaders against the women IPS officers.
Naxals to back Gorkha, Bodo demands
In what has alarmed the security agencies, the central committee of the CPI(Maoist) has decided to extend their support the ethnic groups demanding separate states in Assam and Gorkhaland in West Bengal.
30 Cong MLAs threaten to quit
Problem for Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi seems to be far from over with his detractors within the party led by health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday threatening to resign if a Congress l
‘Indian LRP had strayed into Chinese areas too’
The most-sensitive Indo-China border is the only international border with India where not a single bullet has been fired in the past 51 years even after dozens of instances of face-offs between the long range patrols (LRPs) of India and China.
CBI case on ‘missing’ Arunachal IPS
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against an IPS officer of Arunachal Pradesh for possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.
Baruah lends support for statehood
In what may be called an attempt to fish in troubled water, the elusive Ulfa chief Paresh Baruah has roped in the leaders, spearheading the movement for separate Kamatapur state comprising six districts of North Bengal and 15 districts of Assam and extending their support for the demand of separate homeland.
Gogoi-minister feud resurfaces in Assam
The ongoing cold war between Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi and his health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma came to the fore with the latter claiming to have the support of more than 40 legislators who, he claimed, stood by him despite repeated attempts to “isolate him” in state politics.
‘Uphold judicial credibility’
Chief Justice of India P.
ABSU suspends stir for another 10 days
After extending their support to 12-hour blockade on all the national highways crossing through Bodoland Territorial Council on Friday, the All-Bodo Students’ Union has decided to give a relief of another 10 days to the government which assured them in a letter on Thursday to hold a tripartite meeting to discuss their statehood demand.
3 grenade attacks in Assam, no damage
In what was feared by security agencies, the anti-talks faction of outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland on Thursday launched a series of grenade attacks at various places to enforce the boycott of Independence Day in Assam.