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Hand over Army to me, I’ll straighten out nation: Bal Thackeray

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Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Saturday claimed that he would solve all the problems facing the country, if he was given charge of the Indian Army.

Explosions in Assam leave 1 dead, curfew in Dhubri town

Two blasts rocked Assam on Saturday night with an IED explosion leaving a CRPF man dead and 12 others injured while a petrol bomb went off during a clash between two communities in Dhubri town where i

Bandh disrupts normal life in Northeast

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Normal life was on Thursday disrupted in Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh due to a 12-hour bandh called by the North East Students' Organisation to protest 'harassment' of students

13 injured in ULFA blast in Assam

After a lull, the anti-talk faction of the banned ULFA triggered a bomb blast with a time device injuring 13 persons, including two policemen, at Doomdooma in Assam's Tinsukia district on Thursday.

Anti-immigrant call drowns Assam

While trouble-torn Bodoland Territorial Council areas are now returning to normal, polarisation against immigrants has intensified outside BTC areas and Upper Assam districts.

Hundreds of people in

Government withdraws ban on bulk SMSes and MMSes

The government ended its ban on bulk text messages Thursday, two weeks after imposing restrictions to halt the spread of threats and rumours that sparked an exodus of migrants fearing attack.

Fresh firing reported from Kokrajhar, security men retaliate

Unidentified persons on Monday night fired indiscriminately, exploded grenades and burnt some houses in a village in the strife-torn Kokrajhar district of lower Assam, police said.

While reports of

All party delegation to visit Assam as part of confidence building

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An all party delegation will visit violence-hit Assam's Dhubri district on Monday as part of confidence building measures.

No let-up in Assam violence

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Fresh incidents of violence on Sunday rocked strife-torn Lower Assam districts leaving one person dead in Dhubri and two injured in Kokrajhar even as protestors blocked a national highway in the state

Fresh violence breaks out in Assam

Violence flared up afresh in Assam’s Kokrajhar region on Saturday, with an armed mob killing five people in Chirang district, under the Bodoland Territorial Council, and two other bodies being recover

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