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8,000 threat SMSes: Mastermind Moosa held

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The man who stands accused sent a jaw-dropping 8,000 threat SMSes and caused last week’s exodus of north-easterners from Bengaluru has been arrested.

N-E citizens all set to return

Trains on the Guwahati-Bengaluru route are gradually bringing people back to the city as rumours die down and the situation is returning to normal.

The chief public relations officer of the Northea

Five more killed in lower Assam

Five persons were killed in fresh violence in lower Assam's Chirang district on Saturday taking the toll to 85 since ethnic trouble erupted last month.

The five were stabbed to death at around 5:30

India faces Twitter backlash over Internet clampdown

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The government faced an angry backlash from Twitter users on Thursday after ordering Internet service providers to block about 20 accounts that officials said had spread scare-mongering material that

Govt hikes SMS limit to 20 per day

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After checking the use of SMSes to prevent spreading of rumours which had led to mass exodus of north-eastern people from certain states, the government on Thursday increased the number of SMSes to 20

Pakistan psy-jihad targeted vulnerable North-East people

The mass exodus of the Northeast people from Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai and Hyderabad was reportedly a “sample” of psywar (psychological war) by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence in India t

Cyber cops to probe hate SMS

The investigation into hate messages that triggered panic among the north-easterners reached the cyber police station on Tuesday.

The Koramangala police has handed over all the material seized from

2 political parties, Pak outfit under scanner

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Investigations have thrown up the names of two political parties and another outfit based in Pakistan involved in the 'hate campaign' and further investigations are on to check their authenticity.

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Maharashtra to arrange chartered flights for NE students

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Maharashtra government will make available chartered aircraft to take students of Northeast back to educational institutions in Pune or Mumbai from Guwahati.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Ch

NE exodus: Four arrested for circulating inflammatory SMSes

Four persons have been arrested by the cyber crime branch of city police in connection with inflammatory SMSes circulated here to allegedly foment violence against north-eastern people.

The SMSes ha

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