Union home minister P. Chidambaram reviewed the security scenario in Assam and Mizoram during a day-long visit to the two Northeastern state on Tuesday.
Immediately after his meeting the unified command of security forces and the Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi, Mr Chidambaram told reporters, “There had been d

In order to pacify the simmering tension between the two states, the home ministry has agreed to institute an independent probe into the Langpih firing incident where four Khasi villagers were killed on May 14 in “indiscriminate” firing by the Assam police.

In order to review the internal security situation, union home minister P. Chidambaram is going start his two-day visit to the Northeast on Monday.

The principal Opposition Asom Gana Parishad on Saturday accused the ruling Congress Party of complete failure in fulfilling the commitment given to the people of the state in two manifestos on which p

Even as the security forces have intensified their operation to rescue Pune-based senior forest officer Vilas Bardekar, the rebels of outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland are said to have demanded hefty amount of extortion to release him.

After evicting Ulfa leaders, the authorities in Bangladesh are said to have been planning to drive out Kamtapur Liberation Organisation chief Tamir Das alias Jibon Singha from their territory.

Facing severe financial crunch, the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom has intensified extortion drive and served demand notes to a cross section of people in different parts of Assam.

Assam chief secretary N.K. Das has directed various departments, deputy commissioners, superintendent of police and block development officers of the state to mobilise crowd besides arranging transportation and refreshment to bring them to the capital for a celebration on May 23, organised to mark completion of four years of the Congress government in Assam.

The militant outfits of Northeastern states are procuring arms and ammunitions from Narinco Ordnance Factory of China.
In a startling revelation NDFB chief Ranjan Daimary has also disclosed that NSCN (I-M) leader Anthony Simrey, who heads the foreign command (Ali Command) of the N

A newly-married couple was killed in a lightning strike while flash floods triggered by heavy rains displaced more than 10,000 people in 25 villages in Assam on Sunday, officials said.